
3201 Mt. Pleasant Street, NW
Last month we learned that Casamigo Bar & Grill would be coming to the La Bahia space next to Marx cafe. The breakfast menu is significant: (more…)

3201 Mt. Pleasant Street, NW
Last month we learned that Casamigo Bar & Grill would be coming to the La Bahia space next to Marx cafe. The breakfast menu is significant: (more…)

707 6th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Tonari Cafe To Open with Coffee, Pastries and Italian Onigiri
Daikaya Group’s Tonari expands with breakfast and lunch service, bringing dual coffee cultures and fantastical lunchtime mashups to Chinatown
Expanding on its mastery of Japanese-Italian cuisine, Tonari is set to open Tonari Cafe next month. The daytime counterpart features Italian-style coffee service, morning pastries, bodega-inspired egg sandwiches, various toasts—including a creme-brulee brioche toast—and croissant-baguette sandwiches. (more…)

Photo courtesy of Scott Suchman
From an email:
“Chef Masako Morishita will soon launch a traditional Japanese breakfast service, the first of its kind in Washington, DC, at Perry’s in Adams Morgan (1811 Columbia Rd, NW). Beginning on October 21 and available every other Saturday, the new Japanese breakfast menu features a $42 pre-set offering of traditional items including grilled salt-cured ocean trout accompanied by a sampling of small dishes such as Shiso Dashi Maki Tamago, a Japanese-style soft omelet made with jidori eggs and shiso; Nikujaga – beef tenderloin, potatoes and carrot stew and Nasu Agedashi – fried shishito and eggplant in a sweet dashi soy broth. House-made Nuka Zuke, rice bran pickled cucumber and carrots, round out the menu with condiments like homemade furikake and nori. All breakfast set orders are accompanied with koshihikari rice and miso soup. (more…)

lolly asks: “Anyone know what’s happening with llamabar that was supposed to open this summer on 1 M Street SE? Used to be llamabar signage but all signage gone and no signs of llama or juice” (more…)

2311 Calvert Street, NW
Thai & Time Again branching out a bit in their options: (more…)

Kimchi, Egg, and Cheese photo by Birch Thomas
Any Day Now is in the space formerly home to ABC Pony. It is located in the NOVEL South Capitol at 2 I Street, SE
From a press release:
Opening on Thursday, June 1, 2023, Any Day Now is a casual and comforting all-day restaurant from celebrated chef and restaurateur Tim Ma.
In a nod to the current ways in which we live and work, Any Day Now welcomes guests for everything from breakfast and coffee in a coworking-friendly space to a full-service restaurant and bar at night with creative takes on the intersection of American and global cuisines. (more…)

photo from Dog Tag Bakery by LaTur
And by regular I mean options less than $15…
With the reported coming closure of White House Deli – let’s redo best “regular” breakfast options around town.
So, So’s Your Mom (1831 Columbia Road, NW), obviously, and where else?

1510 H St NW photo by Christian Herrera
“Dear PoPville,
I work near White House Deli and a ton of people from my office are regulars for their sandwiches and breakfast burritos. It’s a hidden gem in the area. Sadly, we’ve heard that their last day (more…)

$6.99 Country Breakfast & Coffee!! Not sure how long the special will last, I past it last weekend, but get it while it’s hot!!
Check out their full menu here
Mike and Lois’s Late Night Grill has a powerful story too: (more…)

5504 Connecticut Ave, NW
Good news from Mamma’s Bagels: “Back on!!! Friday Saturday and Sunday”
Mamma Lucia’s Express opened up in the former Pumpernickel’s space back in Janurary 2021. Check out the menu here.