712 7th Street, NW opened here back in 2016 previously home to a FroZenYo
Thanks to Miles and others for sending:
“Looks like the last HipCityVeg vegan restaurant in DC closed without announcement in the last week. They previously had a location in Dupont Circle (closed January 2023) and Navy Yard (closed November 2023.)”
and
“Dear PoPville, (more…)
1514 Connecticut Ave, NW
Taim opened here back in September 2020. Prior to Taim this space was home to a BGR the burger joint. Updates when we learn who takes over the space next.
“Dear PoPville,
My boyfriend and I tried to pick up Taïm after work yesterday, only to find out it closed sometime in the last few days. (more…)
August 27, 2024 at 9:55AM a date that had been living in infamy, for a special of few, of which I am one…
“COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM INSIDE THE PETWORTH WENDY’S. NOT A DRILL 🚨🚨🚨”
Thanks to Nathan for sending the shot above and all (and I mean all, I haven’t gotten this many messages since Rusty the Red Panda escaped the zoo and was spotted in Adams Morgan…) who emailed/messaged us yesterday!!
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
“The drive thru line is already 10 cars deep. They’re open!” (more…)
3900 Georgia Ave, NW
Thanks to Chris and Lydia for sending: “Stickers have been applied to the windows, the sign has changed, and I saw some guys in red shirts going in this morning…training perhaps??” (more…)
209 Pennsylvania Ave, SE
Another Jersey Mike’s coming to town – this one to Capitol Hill. I’m told the projected opening date will be sometime in the middle of July. (more…)
900 block of W Street, NW just off Florida Ave
Thanks to Peter for passing on from a Chipotle rep:
“Thank you for reaching out to Chipotle Customer Care. We’re always looking to make things right. I really do understand how excited you are for this new location. Upon checking, this location will officially open on 08/31/2026. (more…)
Last we checked in on the reopening status of the Petworth Wendy’s on Georgia Ave we noted that folks were driving aimlessly around the Drive-Thru but things were still closed. I peeked in the window while at Porchfest this past weekend and well, (more…)
A rather confusing post from bumblebirds (303 Pennsylvania Ave, SE) yesterday (thanks to all who passed it on to us):
“Drop in to the pop in because it was never meant to last forever (and you really don’t want to miss it!).
Update: The pop up was scheduled to go thru June so don’t panic we are still open and we can’t wait to see you. Don’t miss your chance to come in!”
I emailed bumblebirds PR for some clarification and was told: (more…)
Check out their menu here.
From a press release:
“Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks is continuing its rapid rise from breakout regional favorite to national fast casual contender with the announcement of its first Washington, D.C. franchise deal; further accelerating the brand’s East Coast expansion strategy. The new franchise entity, BIG DMV, is operated by a group of successful restaurant operators based in the Washington, D.C. market and will lead the development and operation of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks throughout the region. The deal marks another major milestone under the leadership of Chief Operating Officer Shawna Snyder, whose focused and disciplined growth strategy continues driving the brand into key markets nationwide.
The latest expansion marks another step in Big Dave’s accelerating national rise, (more…)
1150 First Street, NE
Thanks to Kevin for sending from Panera: (more…)