“Assorted small plates (photo by Erik Meadows Photography)”
Last week we mentioned that a liquor license placard had been posted at the former Masa 14 space on 14th Street. Tons more details now from a press release: (more…)
inside 600 H Street, NE
Thanks to Grant for sending:
“Foodhini has taken over the space at Wholefoods H Street that Paper Tiger was in. Not sure if they’re going to rotate through all their chefs or how it’s going to work. But seems pretty new.” (more…)
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Zack asks: “Some active work going on inside long vacant Republic Gardens on U St – any idea what’s going on, PoPville?”
Back in May we learned that a new bar called Alice was planned for the retail space at the former State of the Union next door:
“A new Retailer’s Class C Tavern with a seating capacity of 225 and a Total Occupancy Load of 325. Rooftop Summer Garden on the second floor with 70 seats. Licensee is requesting an Entertainment Endorsement to include Dancing and Cover Charge inside the premises only.”
Currently:
UPDATE: Alice is still coming and I’m told another restaurant is coming too but there won’t be condos. Stay tuned.
This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.
DC Open House List for This Weekend: May 22, 2026
Memorial Day weekend is here, and DC’s housing market isn’t taking the holiday off — there are 170 open houses across the city this weekend. Whether you’re firing up the grill or squeezing in a little house-hunting between cookouts, it’s a perfect stretch of days to wander through some new listings. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.
- 3628 New Hampshire Ave NW — $1,125,000 — Columbia Heights
Open Sun. 2-4PM — Silvana Dias
“Lovingly restored and thoughtfully renovated & expanded by its current owners, this remarkable home retains the timeless charm and craftsmanship that define classic Wardman architecture while incorporating the extensive upgrades today’s homeowners seek. Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, outdoor living and parking pad offering true peace of mind rarely found in homes of this era. The inviting front porch immediately sets the tone with all-new iron railings, beadboard ceiling, ceiling fan, and new storm and entry doors creating a warm and welcoming extension of the home.” - 1300 4th St SE #205 — $635,000 — Navy Yard
Open Sat. 11AM-12:45PM — Sherese Teixeira
“Welcome to elevated city living at The Bower, one of DC’s most sought-after boutique residences in the heart of Navy Yard. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at 1300 4th St SE #205 blends modern design, upscale finishes, and an unbeatable location into one exceptional offering. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light.” - 2220 20th St NW #33 — $740,000 — Kalorama
Open Sun. 12-2PM — Thomas Doyle
“This beautifully updated and maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op on the 3rd floor captures serene treetop views and is filled with original character that sets it apart. The apartment is over 1,300 sqft and retains its original hardwood floors, graceful archways, pocket doors, and all original doors and trim; preserving an authenticity that is rare to find today. Modern upgrades throughout, including in-unit laundry, luxury kitchen, spa-like bathroom, and bespoke light fixtures.” - 3422 Pennsylvania Ave SE — $939,900 — Hillcrest
Open Sat. 12-2PM — Stephanie Cooper
“Welcome to your dream home on Pennsylvania Avenue a stunning, thoughtfully renovated four-level, 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern luxury in the heart of the Hillcrest/Penn Branch neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, the transformation is undeniable. The refreshed exterior, highlighted by premium Hardie board siding and a newly constructed Trex front porch, creates an inviting first impression and a stylish outdoor retreat.”
1108 24th Street, NW at L Street
Thanks to Isabelle for sending:
“I just saw these signs up for the West End space formerly occupied by District Hardware and I’m wondering if anyone else knows any more. (more…)
via Tatte Bakery’s IG Stories
Whoa, thanks to astrid for sending us the IG stories of Boston’s beloved Tatte Bakery. Back in October we learned that a Tatte Bakery and Cafe would be coming to the former Meiwah space in West End/Dupont. While they haven’t opened yet – we now know of a 2nd location for Tatte!! (more…)
Once a year we open the warehouse just for you.
Inside: a designer-curated mix of expressive new pieces and vintage finds on sale up to 75% off from the Lisa & Leroy collection.
Thanks to Adam for sending from the Ft. DuPont ice rink. Dang it we were on a pretty good run there – it had been 68 days since our last stolen wheels report.
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“This is Scout and her snowman.”
YES!! (more…)
Photo by PoPville flickr user angela n.
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courtesy Maialino Mare (221 Tingey Street, SE)
From an email:
“I’m excited to share that Maialino Mare (corner of Tingey and Third streets SE), the highly-anticipated concept from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG) will open at the Thompson Hotel in The Yards neighborhood Wednesday, January 8! This marks USHG’s first fine-dining foray into the DC market.
The restaurant is a coastal sister to the original Maialino restaurant in New York, and will serve Roman-style seafood pastas like Bombolotti al Orto (winter greens pesto) and Bucatini All’Amatriciana (spicy tomato with guanciale and pecorino), along with hearty dishes for two such as Spigola (salt-baked sea bass), Bistecca alla Fiorentina (dry-aged Porterhouse) or the Maialino (slow-roasted suckling pig). (more…)
Thanks to Martin for sending this beauty from Dupont.
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