15th and L Street, NW
From an email:
“Dauphine’s, the New Orleans-inspired restaurant from chef Kristen Essig and the Long Shot Hospitality team, will begin serving weekday lunch on Tuesday, September 27. The opening lunch menu will include both a la carte offerings as well as a “Midtown Lunch” menu with options of two courses for $32 or three courses for $40.
Menu highlights include: (more…)
4401 14th Street, NW via Chimalli
Thanks to Francisco for sending news that Chimalli Mexican Cuisine has opened in the former El Don space on 14th.
From Chimalli:
“Ready, set, breakfast! (more…)
photo by Mike Fuentes Photography
From a press release:
“Starting >Monday, Aug. 22, L’Ardente (200 Massachusetts Ave. NW) will open from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. weekdays, serving a menu designed with speed and value in mind–but also with an eye toward becoming a glamorous oasis to brighten your weekday. Chef David Deshaies and his team have created a roster of antipasti, salads, pizzas, pastas and grilled items “per la tavola” that are intended to be shared, and both vegan and vegetarian diners will find options clearly designated on the menu along with other dietary considerations. (more…)
919 18th St, NW just south of K Street
Mochica and Chifa DC, “fast casual Peruvian and Chinese-Peruvian”, had now opened. Thanks to a few readers for sending the update at the old Devon and Blakely space.
Check out their menus here.
photo by Mark H. Anbinder
On Friday we posted a petition pleading for the “practice of live sandwich making to the DC Wegmans.” And soon it shall be – update from the fine folks at Wegmans:
“We are planning on having a made-to-order sub shop station at the Wisconsin Ave store. In fact, we have been planning on it for a bit but were unable to get equipment and fixtures in time for opening. Based on what our vendors have told us, we hope to have everything in place in the next few months. (more…)
1815 M Street, NW
From Bub and Pop’s:
“Re-Opening – Tuesday, July 12, 2022 – 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Our Chef and cooks have had a very busy day cooking to get ready for all of you. If you want a refresher on our menu, (more…)
2029 P Street, NW
The good word from Compliments Only:
“SECRET’S OUT! We’re officially open in DuPont circle at 2029 P Street! Come say hello and grab a sub and/or a $1 Diet Coke between 2-3pm. We’re waiting for you.” (more…)
1120 19th Street, NW
Cait with the important reminder:
“Greek Deli forever.
Kostas seemed a little down, said things have been slow. Show him some love if you’re in the area.”
Check out their menu here.
Hours (more…)
From an email:
“Excited to share that sweetgreen is piloting their first digital-only pickup location, sweetgreen pickup kitchen, opening on Aug 1 in Washington DC’s Mt. Vernon Square neighborhood. (more…)
photo by Vincent Cheng
See the dLena_Lunch Menu (PDF)
From a press release:
“dLeña by Chef Richard Sandoval is excited to announce the launch of weekday lunch service as well as a new luxury chef’s table experience. Mount Vernon Triangle residents and visitors will revel in new dining opportunities at the modern Mexican concept this spring with weekday lunch service starting on Monday, April 11, and a Thursday through Saturday chef’s table launching on Thursday, April 28. (more…)