250 7th Street SE photos courtesy Little Engine. This space was previously the Eat Brgz space
“Little Engine
Revved up rotisserie & wings from Chef Rob Sonderman (previously of Federalist Pig)
11am-9pm everyday”
Rob writes:
“I grew up down the block, so this is a full circle, homecoming moment for me. We love chicken, and are excited to bring some great food to the hood! Buckle up, folks!”
Check our the menu here and see photos of some of the deliciousness below: (more…)
2737 Sherman Ave, NW previously home to Napoli Pasta Bar before Capa Tosta
ICYMI: July 29, 2021 – Check outs some great photos of Capa Tosta, recently opened on Sherman Ave.
Thanks to Chris for sending: “There is work being done at the former Capa Tosta on Sherman Ave. Progress!” (more…)
3433 Connecticut Avenue, NW
ICYMI: January 22nd: Club Soda Cocktail Lounge Cafe and Grill “Coming Soon” to Cleveland Park. And January 7th: “Isaan Thai also appears to be closed.”
The liquor license placard for Club Soda says: (more…)
Photo by Kris Connor/Prim’s Cafe
From a press release:
“Prim’s Cafe, a cozy neighborhood cafe inspired by legacy, love and community, will celebrate its grand opening Saturday, Feb. 14, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
To mark the occasion, the first 50 guests will receive a complimentary single rose from Psalm + Petal Co. Luxe Flower Bar, which will also be on site offering curated bouquets for last-minute Valentine’s Day gifting. Prim’s Cafe will debut a (more…)
1827 Adams Mill Road, NW
Let’s go AdMo! Of course, Tail Up Goat was so so good…
Thanks to Josh for sending: “Rye Bunny signage has started to go up. Or maybe is complete. (The Tail Up Goat signage was very low-key too, so this may be the extent of it.)” (more…)
2475 18th Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
It appears that Dlight Cafe only closed temporarily (ed. note: Unclear if this is from the new owners, or new, new owners) and is reopening in the near future. They are fully redecorating and renovating the space. (more…)
4340 Connecticut Ave, NW
Finally official word from a press release:
“Dog Haus, the award-winning craft-casual concept known for its chef-driven burgers, brats, and brews, is opening Dog Haus Biergarten Van Ness at 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008. The new location marks the brand’s second DC Metro restaurant and fifth overall in the DMV, bringing its signature SoCal flavor, full bar program, and game-day energy to the Van Ness neighborhood near the University of the District of Columbia.
DC local and multi-unit franchisee Faizan Khan is excited to introduce the Biergarten experience to the community. “Opening Dog Haus Biergarten Van Ness is about creating a true neighborhood gathering place,” said Khan. “Between the bold flavors, the craft beer and cocktail program, and the sports viewing atmosphere, we’re building a space where students, families, and fans can come together and make lasting memories.”
Known for its chef-driven approach to comfort food, Dog Haus features a lineup of signature Creekstone Farms® 100% Black Angus beef burgers and hot dogs, handcrafted sausages and fried chicken creations, alongside plant-based options, all served on grilled King’s Hawaiian rolls. The Biergarten format elevates the experience with a curated craft beer selection, Haus cocktails, and a dynamic sports viewing environment designed for everything from weeknight matchups to major game days. Guests can also enjoy the brand’s popular Bad-Ass Breakfast Burritos.
On Wednesday, February 18, Dog Haus Biergarten Van Ness celebrates its grand opening with a full day of specials from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., including: (more…)
50 Massachusetts Ave, NE photo by Michael Thorning
Thanks to Michael for sharing with us: “looks like Union Station Potbelly will be replaced by Capo Deli!” (more…)
303 7th Street, SE
“Dear PoPville,
Any intel on the boulangerie moving into the Radici space? They’ve been working on it for seemingly forever. This (above) is essentially how the place has looked for MONTHS. I haven’t been able to see inside since they started work, but I heard they’re gutting the place?”
Good news to share! “We’re still waiting on the final Certificate of Occupancy and then we’re going to be good to go!
Our French bakers are here and ready to start baking for everyone!” (more…)
3500 Wisconsin Ave, NW
*I’m afraid of the search results, anyone know what PMU is? (more…)