1527 14th Street, NW
Thanks to D. for sending last night (Wed.): “Just picked up Great Wall and asked about their last day. It’s tomorrow!!”
Tomorrow is December :(
end of an era
photo via Rasmus Auctions
From an email:
“Biergarten Haus on H Street are now selling everything at online auction. Lots of cool stuff from beer steins to artwork, glassware, flat screen TV’s, kitchen equipment and more. The online auction starts closing Tuesday, November 28 at 10:07 a.m.”
So much for “mid November” – Farewell Giant Pandas You Brought Us So Much Joy When We Needed it Most
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1527 14th Street, NW
One more month until Great Wall Szechuan House closes in December. Don’t procrastinate any longer – go show them some love while we still can!!
T-1 week to overwhelming sadness…
2446 18th Street, NW Roofers Union opened back in February 2014 before them this space was the longtime home to the legendary Reef
From Roofers Union:
“It is with great sorrow that we announce the upcoming closure of Roofers Union on November 19th.
When we started this project more than ten years ago, we set out to create a neighborhood destination with craft food and drink. We are proud of all the amazing moments we’ve been a part of, from celebratory nights out and brunches to beer dinners and weddings. (more…)
Thanks to R. for sending: “I think the motel 6 in union market is on its last legs… zoning notices go from the motel to a few buildings over.” (more…)
3146 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
Last Monday we reported that 7 Eleven in Mount Pleasant posts “Store Closing Deals!”. This morning Josh sends: “Bye-bye 7-Eleven in Mount Pleasant. The speculation is (more…)
photo by angela n.
Well this is a terrible update from the National Zoo on the Giant Pandas:
“Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Xiao Qi Ji will leave for China by mid-November. Make sure to plan your visit or tune in online to the Giant Panda Cam for your panda fix.”
2009 14th Street, NW
Not since Marvin closed has there been a more painful closure coming to U Street (adjacent.)
From a press release:
“After 15 years of serving up unforgettable drinks and unforgettable moments, the Gibson will be closing its doors on 14th Street on January 1st, 2024
After opening in November of 2008, the Gibson quickly became a pioneer in D.C.’s cocktail scene. Hidden behind a signless door, the bar offered classic drinks in a discreet and sophisticated setting. Its second-floor bar and lounge became the “it-spot” for private events and cocktail classes. It has stayed true to its roots throughout the last decade, rebounding back after a brief hiatus during the pandemic. (more…)