
424 8th Street, SE via IG
From Café 8’s liquor license application:
“Licensee requests to expand its operations to incorporate 420-426 8th Street, S.E. into the premises. Seating will increase from (more…)

424 8th Street, SE via IG
From Café 8’s liquor license application:
“Licensee requests to expand its operations to incorporate 420-426 8th Street, S.E. into the premises. Seating will increase from (more…)

Thanks to SG for passing on the new note on the District Doughnut door. Last month they posted a note about a little vacation. Does this new not apply to just Barracks Row? All locations? (more…)

8th and E Street, SE
Thanks to A. for sending: “Looks like there is signage inside this storefront that is ready to be hung outside.”
Stay tuned.

539 8th Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
I made reservations to have dinner Wednesday night at Lavagna on Barracks Row. Got a text confirmation the day before like normal. When my friend and I showed up, (more…)

Photo by Erin
Alert DC with the reminder last week:
“Please be aware of a ceremonial cannon salute, (June 14, 2024), at 9pm in the vicinity of 8th and I (Eye) Streets, SE.
This blank cannon fire occurs weekly (more…)

526 8th Street, SE courtesy Ginza
From an email:
“On Wednesday, May 8th, Ginza Karaoke Spot & BBQ Lounge (526 8th Street, SE) kicked off a brand new menu format, featuring Unlimited Tasting Menu options. The restaurant and karaoke lounge, in the heart of Barracks Row on Capitol Hill, debuted a brand new Seafood Boil and other traditional BBQ and Japanese inspired faire, in a newly renovated indoor and outdoor third floor lounge. The laid-back vibe and welcoming service makes it the perfect spot to unwind, relax, and have an unforgettable meal. (more…)

500 8th Street, SE via As You Are
“Dear PoPville,
Could you share the GoFundMe for As You Are. on Barracks Row? It’s such a unique and important community space and it would be a huge shame for DC to lose it.”
The fundraiser says:
“Hello Friends,
As You Are. (AYA) DC is in need of urgent support. (more…)

515 8th Street, SE, previously home to Medium Rare
Thanks to Brian for passing on from Bodegon:
“Thank you from the Bodegon team.
As of January 2024, Bodegon Spanish Tapas will be permanently closed. (more…)

527 8th Street, SE
Thanks to Wayne for sending: “Have you heard about Barrack’s Row Joey’s yet? The location is 527 8th Street SE. They haven’t announced an opening date, but I’m looking forward to it.”

Ed. Note: You can check out the menu here.
From a press release:
“From The Fried Rice Collective’s Chef/Owners Scott Drewno and Danny Lee, comes I Egg You, a new full-service breakfast and lunch destination that takes the humble egg from pop-up to official brick-and-mortar. I Egg You will offer a menu of creative stuffed breakfast sandwiches using locally sourced ingredients from trusted local purveyors such as Shilla Bakery, Logan Sausage, Ivy City Smokehouse, and La Colombe Coffee.

I Egg You will offer a larger menu (more…)