3265 Prospect Street, NW

Last week the Georgetowner reported Booeymonger had closed after 50 years and coming

“will be a French bistro, Samuel said, from the owners of Zeppelin and Chaplin’s, two restaurants on 9th Street in Shaw. He added that he understands that the new business owners, Ari and Claire Wilder, plan to call it La Bonne Vache — “The Good Cow.””

The sign on their door still says: (more…)



3103 14th Street, NW

D’Vines opened up in Columbia Heights way back in 2008.

Ed. Note: Their phone number listed is now disconnected.

“Dear PoPville,

Went to D’Vines last Tuesday and the shelves were pretty bare. The clerk said they were closing last Thursday, but didn’t know anything more. Their website says nothing.” (more…)



3917 Georgia Ave, NW back in April 2009

Thanks to Katie for passing on the sad news from Qualia:

“We are sad to inform our Petworth friends that our pop-up bar in @commonwealthcantina will be closing with March 18 being our last day of operations. And after much consideration, we have decided to shelve plans to rebuild and reopen the shop at 3917 Georgia Ave.

We don’t know if this will mark the end of our presence in the neighborhood that birthed us or a prelude to a new phase. (more…)



515 Florida Ave, NW

Ed. Note: In the begining of January we learned that Thai X-ing moved back to their original location in a Row House on Florida Ave.

Thanks to Aaron for sending “Looks like the chef at Thai Xing is retiring.”

“Dear Thai X-ing Friends and Family,

With a very heavy heart, we are announcing that Thai X-ing’s final day of operations will be Saturday, February 25th. Chef Taw has finally realized his retirement vision and will take a well deserved vacation to tour around the United States. (more…)


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