
4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
The Robeks to South Block conversion has made great strides. (more…)

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
The Robeks to South Block conversion has made great strides. (more…)

previously home to a Corner Bakery and a Le Pain Quotidien
Last week we speculated that a Joe and the Juice was coming to Union Station. Thanks to G. for sending the coming soon confirmation. (more…)

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to Sarah for sending the latest: “there’s a South Block going into the old Robeks spot in Tenleytown.”
ICYMI, August 2025: After 20 Years in Tenleytown – Robeks “fruit smoothies and healthy eats” has closed.
January 13, 2026 New “Juice Bar Restaurant” coming to the old Robeks space!!
For those not familiar with South Block: (more…)

4523 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Smoothies are dead, Long live Juice!!
Thanks to a reader for sending this permit posted at the old Robeks space in Tenleytown near the Whole Foods: (more…)

3414 11th Street, NW
“Smoothie & Juice Bar
We can’t say much… but something juicy is coming soon
2026”
Thanks to Jeremy for sharing with us:
“Signage is up for a new juicery called “La Jugueria” – exciting addition to 11th St in a long vacant property!”
Back in June 2025 we learned that:
“Medical Cannabis Retailer, DC Garden Hill, coming to the long vacant space on 11th Street in Columbia Heights but a juice shop will be on the first floor and the medical cannabis retailer will be located upstairs.”
Scuttlebutt confirmed!
STAY TUNED for more on both.

1511 Wisconsin Ave, NW
“Purée is the DMV’s only truly organic, raw, cold-pressed juice bar. We craft nutrient-dense juices, smoothies and foods using 100% organic ingredients – never pasteurized, never HPP. With two locations (and more on the way), (more…)

3414 11th Street, NW
Yesterday we learned about the Medical Cannabis Retailer, DC Garden Hill, coming to the long vacant space on 11th Street in Columbia Heights.
I’m now told that (more…)

Thanks to Nils for sending:
“South Block is now at Dulles Airport between gate D11 and D9 next to Chick-fil-a”
Again, I work with what I’ve got…

1614 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Thanks to a reader for sending: “After their opening in 2016, Jaco Taco now looks fully boarded up, quite suddenly – quite a loss to the community and curious for details.” (more…)

From the office of the DC Attorney General:
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced that Jerri Evans, owner of the Turning Natural juice bar chain, pled guilty in Superior Court to one criminal count of failure to pay sales tax for tax years 2017 through 2020, and must pay the District $452,522.07 in back taxes, penalties, and interest. Evans collected sales tax from customers but failed to remit those funds over to the District as required by law. (more…)