
800 22nd Street, NW
DSK asks:
“any word on Beefsteak down foggy bottom metro? I hope we aren’t loosing another vegan restaurant. They have been weirdly closed for over a month now” (more…)

800 22nd Street, NW
DSK asks:
“any word on Beefsteak down foggy bottom metro? I hope we aren’t loosing another vegan restaurant. They have been weirdly closed for over a month now” (more…)

From an email:
“Dos Toros Taqueria offers four flavorful burrito options available daily from 7:30 am to 10:30 am.
Rise & Roll Breakfast Menu: (more…)

1275 New Jersey Ave, SE
Thanks to Brad for sending from Playa Bowls:
“Playa Bowls Navy Yard
Smoothie & Juice Bar
NJ’s Original Acai Shop (more…)

300 7th Street, SW via WMATA
From WMATA:
“A new tenant is coming to the first floor of Metro’s headquarters in L’Enfant Plaza! Potbelly is bringing first floor retail to help activate our neighborhood. The lease also provides additional revenue for Metro.” (more…)

Thanks to Sarah for sending the Au Bon Pain update from Union Station: (more…)

Thanks to William for sharing: “just got a notice the Au Bon Pain in my office at 1100 13th St NW is closed and a search on their “order ahead” option shows all DC locations no longer taking online orders. Looks like they may have closed all DC stores.” (more…)

808 7th Street, NW
Could it be enough to sway Mr. Leonsis to keep the Wizards and Caps here?!?! (more…)

1335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
From an email:
“Xenia Greek Hospitality is psyched to announce that their Greco truly Greek fast casual concept is expanding beyond Massachusetts, and will open two new locations in Washington D.C.
The first new Greco location in DC is opening on Monday, January 15 in Georgetown at 1335 Wisconsin Ave NW. (more…)

From a press release:
“Food and beverage sales at Union Station increased by 59% in 2023, Rexmark announced today. The news comes amid an upswing in new tenants.
Van Leeuwen’s Ice Cream is targeting a Spring 2024 opening at Union Station, joining a growing list of new and returning food and beverage tenants, including Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Cinnabon, The Halal Guys, Wellfound Foods, Laduree, Wendy’s, Jamba Juice, Shake Shack, and Chopt. Raising Cane’s grand opening was on Tuesday, January 9th. (more…)

photo credit: Raising Cane’s
I stopped by Raising Cane’s earlier this afternoon for a sneak peek and an early taste. I can now confirm the hype is for real. The Texas Toast was particularly delicious. And the staff were super friendly, kind and courteous.
And this just in for tomorrow’s grand opening festivities [some of]: “the Washington Capitals hockey team will do an autograph signing during the event.”
Raising Cane’s is located on the first floor towards the back not far from the Uniqlo and McDs: (more…)