From Raising Cane’s:
“It’ll be ONE LOVE® for the history books when Raising Cane’s opens its first Washington, D.C. location in the famed Union Station on Tuesday, January 9.
Located in Union Station at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, the new Raising Cane’s will offer its craveable Chicken Finger meals, freshly squeezed lemonade, buttery Texas toast, and signature Cane’s sauce (more…)
1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW courtesy Dos Toros
From Dos Toros:
“Dos Toros, the renowned San Francisco-inspired taqueria will open its second D.C. location in Dupont Circle, Thursday, December 14 at 7:30 a.m. Dos Toros will offer free burritos to the first 50 people in line for lunch at 10:30am, along with swag, and a spin to win prize wheel awarding free guacamole, salsa, entrées and more. (more…)
300 M Street, NE
From an email:
“Excited to share that Chopsmith has opened its second DC location in NoMa at 300 M St NE. This elevated fast casual restaurant offers sandwiches, salads, baked goods, and prepared foods for dine in or takeout.”
Check out their menus here.
In November the proper signage was finally posted. And now thanks to Bennett for sending:
“I was walking through Union Station yesterday (11/29) and noticed that Raising Cane’s has a “recruitment office.” I ducked inside and asked someone (who had just finished conducting an interview of an applicant) for the official opening date, and she said the grand opening should be January 9!” (more…)
700 7th Street, NW
From a press release:
“Dos Toros, the renowned San Francisco-inspired taqueria known for its Mission-style burritos, is pleased to announce that its first D.C. taqueria—located in the heart of Chinatown at 700 7th Street NW —will open Tuesday, December 5 at 11 am.
To celebrate opening day, Dos Toros will award a grand prize of a $500 gift card to a lucky winner who correctly guesses the number of burritos the brand rolled in the past year, with any guest who purchases an item on opening day eligible to participate. Additionally, Dos Toros will be offering complimentary burritos to the first 50 customers in line, along with swag, and a spin to win prize wheel awarding free guacamole, salsa, entrées and more. (more…)
1335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
I feel like a French restaurant would do well here, kidding, kidding. Crikey! This is the old &Pizza space and before them Five Guys, but really the legendary Au Pied de Cochon space.
So, this signage for the goods coming to Greco looks great: (more…)
5252 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Robin for sending the Booeymonger update:
“It definitely looks like it will reopen. Bright paint, new tables/chairs, a big oven and several men talking in there.”
A peek in the window: (more…)
50 Massachusetts Ave, NE
Thanks to Brendan for sending the “Fresh update, Raising Cane’s coming along at Union Station.
Looks just about ready to roll: (more…)
1000 Connecticut Ave, NW first opened here in 2012
Thanks to Eric for sending word about the PAUL abruptly closing near Farragut Square.
PAUL also also abruptly closed their 13th and F Street, NW location back in 2022.
1350 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Thanks to J. for sending: “But more paper is down off the windows and there’s are people milling around inside. Looks close to opening.” (more…)