1700 New Jersey Avenue, NW at R Street
Thanks to James and Kyle for sending from Amy Grill & Graze: “Former BKK, former Maman Joon. They are officially open! (more…)
ice cream
3143 N Street, NW just off Wisconsin
ICYMI: “This summer, Georgetown will become home to the country’s first authentic Greek ice cream shop with the opening of Yala Greek Ice Cream at 3143 N Street NW.
New type of ice cream for the U.S.: Yala, meaning “milk” in Greek, brings 70 years of traditional Greek ice cream-making from the island of Rhodes to the U.S. That includes the recipe, ingredients, timing and technique to make it. The hand-crafted ice cream is made with farm-fresh milk and cream, and premium ingredients sourced from the Mediterranean, and both local and world-renowned producers. This gives it a uniquely creamy texture and bright, bold flavors that really pop.
American + Greek Flavors: Yala will offer American favorites like vanilla, cookies and cream, and mint chip, plus flavors that celebrate Chrys’ Greek legacy including: (more…)
J. reported yesterday afternoon:
“Don’t let the horns fool you; it’s a cow
(but isn’t ice cream supposed to bring a smile?)”
From Dolcezza:
“Dolcezza Gelato is turning 21, and to celebrate, the beloved DC-based gelato and coffee shop is giving away thousands of free scoops on National Ice Cream Day, “Sundae”, July 20.
From 12–4 PM, (more…)
From a press release:
“This summer, Georgetown will become home to the country’s first authentic Greek ice cream shop with the opening of Yala Greek Ice Cream at 3143 N Street NW.
A Washingtonian with Greek Roots: (more…)
5027 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Noa for sending: “Honey’s is open and has wine and ice cream!” (more…)
“Anju x Dolcezza – Hotteok Sundae”
From a press release:
“Two of Washington, DC’s beloved culinary destinations, Anju and Dolcezza, are teaming up for an exciting new collaboration launching on May 1st, 2025. The result is Sweet Corn Gelato, inspired by a popular Korean ingredient that perfectly exemplifies the creativity and craftsmanship of both brands. This gelato will be available at all Dolcezza locations through May 14th, while Anju will spotlight it in a playful and delicious Hotteok Sundae, presenting a modern twist on the traditional Korean sweet street food. (more…)
5027 Connecticut Avenue, NW near Politics and Prose et al
“Dear PoPville,
Do you know what happened to Honey and Friends? I think it used to be called Bee Goods Ice cream when it first opened (it took over where Sugar Fox used to be). (more…)
3213 Georgia Avenue, NW
As if Heat da Spot could possibly get any better!?! Thanks to J. for sending: “They renovated their patio and built an outdoor ice cream stand with a takeout window.” (more…)
2029 P Street, NW previously home to La Bicicleta.
Thanks to Noa for sending the update on Sarah’s/Emissary Express:
“Sarah’s in dupont opened and it’s not actually a Sarah’s. It’s an express version of emissary that sells Sarah’s pints. Opened this past Monday” (more…)
From a press release:
“Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, the NYC born and nationally beloved ice cream brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice cream, is thrilled to announce that its seventh D.C. area location––located in Capitol Hill at 660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE––will open on Friday, November 1 at 3:00 p.m. (more…)