Indian

Whoa, Indigo no longer opening a second restaurant in Bloomingdale

By Prince Of Petworth

Indigo’s original delicious home remains at 243 K Street, NE in NoMa. Check out their menus here.

Whoa, somehow missed this but Indigo shared an update for their plans to open a 2nd spot at North Cap and Bryant Street, NW a few weeks ago:

“We wanted to provide an update on our plans to expand to Bloomingdale. While we were met with tremendous enthusiasm and support from many, we also encountered some opposition that led us to the difficult decision of withdrawing our application to open Indigo’s second location. (more…)

Tamashaa Launches New Menu in Columbia Heights!!

By Prince Of Petworth


3115 14th Street, NW

Check out all the menus here.

From a press release:

“Tamashaa Indian Restaurant, a rising icon in Washington DC’s vibrant culinary landscape, proudly announces the launch of its dynamic new menu—an innovative blend of traditional Indian flavors and modern global influences. Carefully crafted by Director of Culinary, Chef Manoj Goel, the new menu features over 40 imaginative dishes, redefining Indian dining with flair, flavor, and finesse. (more…)

“Karravaan Opens June 19 in the Union Market District”

By Prince Of Petworth


Karravaan’s dining room photo by Birch Thomas

From a press release:

“Diners will feel transported to faraway, spice-rich lands at Karravaan (325 Morse St. NE), the gorgeous, 3,696-square-foot new restaurant set to open in the Union Market District on Thursday, June 19.

Karravaan is the brainchild of Chef Sanjay Mandhaiya, owner of the popular 14th Street restaurant Pappe, who drew inspiration from across Persian, Portuguese, Indian, Turkish and Tibetan culinary traditions for his second DC outing. Astonishing in its breadth and influences, the menu here spotlights the connections between these industrious Silk Road cultures and the ancient, criss-crossing roots of their spice-laden cuisines.

Firsts include (more…)

And in case you didn’t scroll down the below post, Botiwalla, from the Chai Pani folks, coming to Upton Place in Tenleytown!!

By Prince Of Petworth


4000 Wisconsin Avenue, NW at Upton

Botiwalla — Chai Pani Restaurant Group’s fast-casual concept with four other locations — will also debut in D.C. at Upton Place.

I’m told: “Botiwalla is a celebration of India’s late night street food scene – with its craveworthy chaats and sizzling grilled meats. There’s a good bit of crossover on Chai Pani and Botiwalla menus…we’re hoping to open by the end of the year.” (more…)

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