1926 17th Street, NW

“Fresh pastries , house made syrups and coffee made with love daily”

UPDATE: “Our new location will be at 1427 H street NW under the same ownership, former Wizards player Kyle Kuzma and his business partner/private chef, Joe Perez.

We are currently busy prepping the space and building our team for the new location, and while we don’t have an opening date just yet, we’re super excited to continue serving the DC community and expanding into new neighborhoods!”

Thanks to Martha for sending from Childhood Cafe‘s 17th Street location (just off U Street.) (more…)



2750 14th Street, NW

Anyone try out Xelaju G&M inside Cuban Espresso? Looks promising: “Tacos, Burritos, sandwiches, quesadillas, tortas, burgers, wings and more.”


2750 14th Street, NW

“At Xelaju’s Bakery and Restaurant, we bring the rich flavors of Guatemala to Washington, DC. From traditional Guatemalan dishes to our freshly baked pastries, every item is crafted with care and passion. Whether you’re craving a hearty meal or a sweet treat, Xelaju’s is your destination for authentic tastes and warm hospitality.”

Are they still serving coffee/Cuban too?



1826 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

“🥐 Handcrafted pastries |☕Specialty Coffee |🥪Gourmet Paninis
Where every bite feels like home.
Open Daily: 7 AM – 7 PM”

I’m told when the liquor license goes through to expect a cafe in the mornings/afternoons and wine bar/mezze at night. STAY TUNED for more on that.

Caspian Crust took over at the former Janti Cafe back in March. Looking to kick things up a notch. Caspian Crust’s liquor license placard says: (more…)


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