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“What’s going on at the Chinatown in Mt P?”

Published March 11, 2025 at 2:30PM

3207 Mt Pleasant Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Any intel on the Chinatown in Mt Pleasant? The family that ran it forever is gone, the menu changed, and the interior is redone. (more…)

Tony Cheng’s door chained, license suspended in Chinatown

By Prince Of Petworth

Published February 27, 2025 at 1:25PM

619 H Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Been going here almost every Wednesday night for years as part of a fellowship dinner. End of an era for our group as well as for the city.”

Having seen similar suspensins in the past I think it’s still possible they will reopen after settling fines/payments.

Looks like an Office of Tax and Revenue issue: (more…)

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Final Update for Mr. Chen’s – Sadly, Permanently Closed

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 30, 2025 at 12:30PM

3419 Connecticut Ave, NW

Yesterday we were told that Mr. Chen’s had been closed due to a “family medical emergency.” Sad update from the Cleveland Park Main Street Director saying now saying that Mr. Chen’s has “permanently closed”: (more…)

Uh oh, Anyone Know What’s Up with Mr. Chen’s? Been closed the last few days

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 28, 2025 at 11:35AM | Updated January 28, 2025 at 11:53AM

3419 Connecticut Ave, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Any info on Mr Chen’s in Cleveland Park? Ordered from them Friday and they never showed plus no one is picking up their phone. They looked closed yesterday …” (more…)

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Chinatown Express Has Reopened after Renovations!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 2, 2025 at 11:15AM

746 6th Street, NW

Thanks to Matt for sending the good news about Chinatown Express reopening! They had closed for extensive renovations over the summer. (more…)

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Chinatown Express Reopening Next Month?

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 26, 2024 at 11:45AM | Updated November 26, 2024 at 1:39PM

746 6th Street, NW

TFAN asks and sends the screenshot below: “do you have any info on chinatown express?” (more…)

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New Bookstore coming next door to Kramers in Dupont!!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published August 27, 2024 at 10:30AM

1509 Connecticut Ave, NW

Thanks to Li for sending: “Dupont Circle next door to Kramers in the space that I think used to be a glasses store.” (more…)

Chinatown Express Temporarily Closed for Some Serious Renovations

By Prince Of Petworth

Published July 29, 2024 at 12:45PM

746 6th Street, NW

I almost had a heart attack when I saw they were closed the other day but thank God it’s just for renovations. And those are some serious renovations. The place has been completely gutted, which as I told my Patreon supporters, is both a happy and sad sight. I will miss the old school for sure but am super happy this legend be sticking around for years to come. (more…)