
14 Ridge Square NW across from Wegmans and Tatte
“Lunara by Michael Mina
Neighborhood Italian — Coming 2025” (more…)

14 Ridge Square NW across from Wegmans and Tatte
“Lunara by Michael Mina
Neighborhood Italian — Coming 2025” (more…)

3276 M Street, NW previously home to Dean and Deluca
From a press release:
“A collaboration years in the making between James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr and legendary LA chef Nancy Silverton will finally culminate in the opening of the Michelin-starred Osteria Mozza in Washington DC. The first East Coast location of the restaurant is a major coup for Washingtonians, spotlighting the regional Italian fare that has made Mozza one of LA’s most important restaurants and Silverton one of the world’s most respected chefs.
Located at 3276 M St. NW in the distinctive, standalone former Dean & Deluca space in tony Georgetown, Osteria Mozza will encompass 20,000 square feet dedicated to rustic and traditional Italian food, with a marble-topped Mozzarella Bar, two private dining areas, and a feature you’ll find only at the DC Mozza: (more…)

1207 19th Street, NW
Good news from Nero:
“We’re excited to announce that Nero will be opening its doors this Friday, September 20th, 2024, in Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.! Nero brings together the best of Italian and Indian cuisine, (more…)

a peek inside 3276 M Street, NW
Thanks to Andy for the Osteria Mozza (from Stephen Starr and Chef Nancy Silverton) update:
“I walk by the old Dean and Deluca (soon to be Mozza) every day and noticed tonight that it is really coming along! (more…)

4400 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to AK for sending: “Just spotted this week, replacing Flavor Garden Cafe at 4400 Connecticut Ave NW”
Stay tuned for an Il Supremo opening date.

photo by Boris Krstevski
I asked and you answered with gusto, Grazie mille!!
Many, many more great shots below: (more…)

539 8th Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
I made reservations to have dinner Wednesday night at Lavagna on Barracks Row. Got a text confirmation the day before like normal. When my friend and I showed up, (more…)

3228 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Matt for sending the Talea Ristorante update Saturday night: “They are having a soft opening today and then will open full time next week. I’m so happy to see them open!”
Regular hours are listed as: (more…)

3228 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Thanks to Ellen for sending: “I walked by Talea this morning and the menu is posted plus signage is up but not sure when they will open.” The menu: (more…)

next to the new Wiseguy pizza
Before Bar and Lounge 54 this space was home to Tulips. Before them this space was home to Irish Whiskey (RIP $1 Champagne Brunch) and of course before them the legendary, in certain circles, Porter’s.
The liquor license placard now posted for Nero says: (more…)