3917 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Bessie for sending on Friday: “The old Chicatana space has a new restaurant called “La Plaza Bar & Tapas” tonight is their opening!”
Steve went to a soft opening last week and sent some great looking photos:
“The Plaza, a new restaurant by the Chicatana team located in the former Chicatana spot, hosted a friends-and-family soft opening dinner last week. The food looked fantastic and tasted even better. Take a look at some of the dishes below.” (more…)
3903 14th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Chicatana, the acclaimed Mexican eatery in Petworth known for its “fine Mexican cuisine,” is thrilled to announce its relocation to a larger space just a few doors down from its current locaFon. To celebrate this exciting new chapter, Chicatana will host an exclusive pre-opening party on August 29, 2024, followed by its grand opening on Friday, August 30th. (more…)
3903 14th Street, NW
Thanks to S. for sending: “Chicatana is planning to open their new location in the former DC Corazon spot on Friday, August 30!” (more…)
3906 14th Street, NW
The placard for Rue Cafe says:
“New Class C Restaurant with an indoor Seating Capacity of 26, an outdoor Summer Garden with 40 seats and a capacity of 80, and a Total Occupancy Load of 106. Alcohol Carry-out and Delivery Endorsement.”
You can see Rue Cafe’s current menus here.
4600 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Ken for sending:
“The old Ethiopian grocery store at 4600 14th Street NW that burnt down (in 2022) will reopen as a cafe. (more…)
3903 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Mike and Bessie for sending: “Apparently Chicatana is moving to the DC Corazon space. They are estimating one more month to move.”
Stay tuned.
3903 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
DC Corazon is closing and today (Sunday) is their last day. We went to eat there and the owner said today (Sunday) is the last day they’ll be open. They are also selling all the beautiful decorations in the restaurant. This place was such a neighborhood gem…I’m so sad it’s closing!” (more…)
3910 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Jess for the heads up: “Añejo Bar and Grill in northern Columbia heights/Petworth has been serving breakfast tacos and more for the past month or so. They are really good and I hope they stay open for breakfast!”
Check out the menu: (more…)
via GoFundMe
The GoFundMe says:
“Hello, I am Yeira Melara, a 21-year-old who recently experienced a life-changing event. On April 14th at 12:40 am, our house caught on fire. It was a terrifying moment as my two brothers and I smelled smoke coming from my room. We rushed to find flames already engulfing the area. In a panic, I tried to douse the fire with water, but it spread rapidly. Next thing I see the fire spreading to my bed the flames started to get bigger and bigger. In the panic I tired to find the fire extinguisher but I wasn’t able to locate it. I started panicking until my 17 year old brother told me “yeira it’s too late we have to go” I knew in that moment that I had no choice but to evacuate… (more…)
3910 14th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
Anejo at 14th and Randolph now has a window doing breakfast tacos and burritos. I ordered the platanitos and bacon tacos and they were delicious. (more…)