2016 9th Street, NW in happier days
“Dear PoPville,
Walked by the falafel bros near 930 club last night and the windows were covered and it appeared closed. Google says temporarily closed and no other info. Any idea if it’s gone for good?” (more…)
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2016 9th Street, NW photo by Mykl Wu
From an email:
“Pierre Ajaj and Philip Stone, two chefs of the popular Just Jerk in Lanham MD have opened up the new falafel joint at the busy 9th & U area.
Located directly across from Atlantis and 9:30 Club (the old Andy’s Pizza spot), Falafel Brothers features their take on the popular wrap. The menu is simple, with four separate falafel choices plus the “create your own option.”
photo by Mykl Wu
In addition to falafels, the menu features manakishes. The dough for this flatbread is made in house comes in four choices: zaatar spice, toum, sesame seed, and a special one with babaganoush and topped with crispy falafel balls.” (more…)
2016 9th Street, NW
Thanks to Halim for sending the good word: “Falafel Brothers Now Open in Shaw” (more…)
2016 9th Street, NW
Thanks to Todd for sending:
“Falafel brothers coming to 9th across from 9:30 club” (more…)
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2425 18th Street, NW
Super sad news from the wonderful owner of Amsterdam Falafelshop, Arianne Bennett:
“We have just put up the banner to say goodbye… (more…)
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I’ve always been a devotee of Amsterdam Falafel but I hear Old City Cafe is also pretty good. Having spent a bit of time in the Middle East I’ve determined that it is all about the fixings. And Amsterdam has a terrific fixings bar.
I’ve never been to Old City, so for those who have been to both – which is better?