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La Loca Opens in Logan Circle! Hello Mexican Pizza and so much more!!

By Prince Of Petworth

11th and Rhode Island Ave, NW previously home to Logan Circle liquor, a lifetime ago, and most recently Roasted Boon.

“Mexican cuisine •Pizza •Tacos •Burritos •Bar A new concept from the team behind @anafre.dc @elsoldc @mariscos1133 @mezcalerodc @mezcalerolacosecha”

“Official Grand Opening will be on Thursday, November 5th, at 4:00 PM”

Thanks to Alex for sending: “A new Mexican restaurant just opened on the corner of 11th and Rhode Island Ave!”

And thanks to Luis for sending: “We’re so happy that La Loca Restaurant is finally open in our neighborhood! 🎉🍕🌮 Amazing Mexican pizza and incredible tacos! We’re so excited to have such a great spot nearby. Welcome to the neighborhood! ❤️🇲🇽”

Have a look at some of the goods: (more…)

Cantina Paraiso is listed at “temporarily closed” on Google, Not Looking Good.

By Prince Of Petworth

1155 Dahlia Street, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Apparently the Cantina Paraiso is out of business. I went there opening weekend and a few times thereafter and sadly predicted that it would not survive. The Jinya Ramen restaurant before it also failed. It was easy to see this coming.”

Google currently has them listed as “temporarily closed”: (more…)

“El District 24 opened for business!” Check Out Their Menu

By Prince Of Petworth

2605 24th Street, NW

“Authentic Mexican cuisine. Guerrero México Roots🇲🇽
🏳️‍🌈 2605 24th St NW, Washington, DC”

“Dear PoPville,

I learned a lot about Guerro (Acapulco area), Oaxaca and Sinaloa states and their food yesterday when we dined at El District 24. This is not a mainstream Mexican restaurant but prices are reasonable. We had a chat with the chef, Luis, and an informative waiter. Attached is a photo of the shrine in the former fireplace inside the dining room not far from the bar. (more…)

Café Tulum coming to Grace Street

By Prince Of Petworth


3210 Grace Street, NW

The gem that is Grace Street keeps getting better and better!

The liquor license placard for Café Tulum says:

“New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 65 and Total Occupancy Load of 99. Streatery with 12 Seats. The Licensee is also requesting the Alcohol Carry-out and Delivery Endorsement.” (more…)

Cantina Paraiso opened in the old Jinya space at the Parks at Walter Reed!

By Prince Of Petworth


1155 Dahlia Street, NW

“Celebrating Mexico’s joyful culture through food, music, and warm service in The Parks at Walter Reed”

“Dear PoPville,

Wanted to send along a tip that the new Cantina Paraiso opened up in the old Jinya Ramen location in Brightwood- big win in the neighborhood to have another dining option alongside Juneberry Garage. We went for dinner the other day and it was great.”

A peek inside the beautiful space and the goods: (more…)

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