3054 Mount Pleasant Street, NW formerly Mount Pleasant Auto
Update: “Hey y’all. We are moving our opening date back by one day. We look forward to seeing you Friday, March 8th at 5pm! Thanks for helping get the word out! We don’t want to disappoint those coming hungry.”
Bar Del Monte shares:
“Mediocritas Exquisita. Thursday-Monday 5-10pm. No reservations.”
Opening soon…”
Check out their menu here and as Nora notes, check out their Tipping policy: (more…)
Thanks to Sean for sending:
“Perched on a residential building on Chapin St NW. He’s done a great job of keeping pigeons away! I call him The Sentinal.”
If you spot a hawk, any interesting wildlife or celebrity skateboarder Tony Hawk, and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted them to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
It’s just about go time for Joia Burger.
“Get ready for our GRAND OPENING WEDNESDAY MARCH 6th! Come on in to enJOIA Smash Burger made with American Wagyu. If you’re not feelin’ beefy we have Homemade Veggie Burgers too! Finish off your meal with some Ube Soft Serve We can’t wait to welcome you! Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 11AM-10PM”
Also important – the line for La Tejena next door now queues to the left instead of the right!! (more…)
The Bullpen is becoming DC’s World Cup HQ this summer.
Located at 1201 Half Street SE in the heart of Navy Yard, The Bullpen will feature World Cup matches throughout the tournament alongside Nationals home games to create an all-day destination for soccer fans, baseball fans, and anyone looking for the ultimate game day atmosphere in Washington, DC.
Known for its massive open-air setup, large screen, live music, and high-energy crowd, The Bullpen has long been a go-to destination before and after Nationals games. This summer, the venue is expanding the experience with World Cup programming throughout the season, including extended hours for select match days.
Guests can catch live action while enjoying cold drinks, outdoor seating, food vendors, and one of the city’s most lively sports viewing environments just steps from Nationals Park and minutes from Audi Field.
Whether you’re stopping by before first pitch, staying after the game, or making a full day out of it, The Bullpen offers a central gathering place for fans to watch the tournament and experience the energy of summer in DC.
Free admission, multiple bars, giant screens, and nonstop matchday atmosphere make The Bullpen the go-to destination for World Cup viewing this summer.
Check out The Bullpen’s event calendar for upcoming match schedules, special hours, and featured game day events throughout the tournament.
photo by Jared Stern
Thanks to Jared for sending Sunday afternoon:
“Did Old Faithful open a DC location? took this at 7th & Pennsylvania looking toward Anacostia. It looks like it’s a couple blocks away.”
1830 Columbia Road, NW
BREAKING [Ed. Note: This is ‘breaking’ because I’ve been sitting on this news for over two months but didn’t want to scuttle the deal by posting too soon. But damn it, I’m not wasting a ‘breaking’ headline!!] Back in December we broke the news that Miss Pixies would be moving from Logan Circle to a smaller location, so without further ado: (more…)
Every first Sunday of the month shoppers will be able to browse Logan Circle’s newest monthly creative and vintage market. Logan Circle Main Street, in partnership with K-Bird, Barrel House Cafe & Bar, and Emily of LOVERS Plant Studio & Wares, host a monthly outdoor market designed to bring together local artists, makers, small businesses, and neighbors in the heart of the Logan Circle community.
The next market will be Sunday June 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM along P Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW, including the exterior of K-Bird and the northern exterior of Barrel House Cafe & Bar.
From DCPS:
“The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education (DME) is conducting a Boundary and Student Assignment Study 2023 (“Boundary Study”) to review DC Public School (DCPS) boundaries and feeder patterns and District-wide public school student assignment policies. (more…)
photo by Ed Carley
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From ANXO (711 Kennedy Street, NW):
“CELEBRATE WOMEN’S MONTH AT BRIGHTWOOD PIZZA!
For the entire month of March we are celebrating women and raising money for the DC Abortion Fund. ANXO Cider’s Nevertheless Cider will be re-released on Friday, March 1st, and $1 for every glass and 4-pack sold in March will go to the DC Abortion Fund. (more…)
And thanks to Helder Gil for sending our favorite, oft featured, old taxi.
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Thanks to Pia for sending this “Beautiful Vintage Ford truck”
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