1221 Connecticut Ave, NW
From Capital City Blues:
“It’s not the place that makes the man but the man that makes the place. @luckybardc
will be changing ownership and with that we say farewell (for now) to the owner, Paul. He made Manchester City accessible to so many and we thank him for that.”
and DC Armoury – The Capital of Arsenal America:
“Never thought I’d have to post this, but here we are. No matter what, @luckybardc
will always be ours.” (more…)
Georgetown Pizza & Grill coming to 3208 O Street, NW
Ed. Note: The Pica Taco is now home to Masala Street Indian Food.
Thanks to Christopher for sharing the devasting news: “Kitchen No. 1 and Pica Taco, in Georgetown on O st. especially Kitchen No. 1 are now CLOSED. K#1 apparently closed over Thanksgiving. (more…)
333 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Thanks to Dan for sending: “Roland’s on Capitol Hill closing.” (more…)
Thanks to a reader for sending the latest on Captain White’s around 9:30am today (Sunday.)
On November 4th we learned:
“Captain White Seafood City remains OPEN for business through Thanksgiving!!!
The Captain White Family and Crew cannot begin to put into words how grateful and thankful we are for your loyalty, dedication and support through the years. We will be pulling away our final barge from a place we have been operating for over 50 years. (more…)
4611 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Nick for sending yesterday: “End of an era!”
Updates as demolition concludes/construction progresses on the new building.
2614 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Sara for sending:
“It was kind of obvious they weren’t coming back, but still sad to see it confirmed. The end of a (Medat)era for fans of gigantic $5 martinis and $4 glasses of sangria on the patio. The hummus was great too, and not just after a gigantic martini.” (more…)
8th and H Street, NE
Ed. Note: Back in October 2019 we noted this building was for sale.
Christian writes: “not very riveting, but heard employees say 711 at 8th and H NE closing. (more…)
the notorious Dave Thomas Circle, the intersection of New York Avenue, NE, Florida Avenue, NE, and First Street, NE
Mayor Bowser dropping some big news on Friday at 8:35pm:
“An update on Dave Thomas Circle: We were informed today that the last day of operations for the Wendy’s will be next Tuesday, & they will vacate the premise by 9/30.
Onward to a less confusing and safer intersection. Grateful for the advocacy of neighbors who helped us get here.”
Let us take this opportunity one last time to admire the greatest halloween costume of last year: (more…)
10 I Street, SE
Thanks to David for sending: “They sold to a big time developer one of the last remaining plots in the need SE area.”
The parting note is priceless: (more…)
2400 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Arcuri for sending the sad news:
“It has been our privilege and pleasure to be a part of the Glover Park Community for the last eight and a half years. Unfortunately, at the end of this month, we will be surrendering our space to the landlord and closing the doors for good (August 28th). (more…)