
1000 4th Street, SW
Thanks to E. for sending: “Good Company Doughnuts (Waterfront Station) open as of this morning!”

1000 4th Street, SW
Thanks to E. for sending: “Good Company Doughnuts (Waterfront Station) open as of this morning!”

1641 R Street, NW
The good word from Three Fifty Bakery & Coffee Bar: (more…)

3249 M Street, NW via Loopnet (formerly painted blue, that tobacco/vape spot.)
Bisnow’s Emily Wishingrad with the big news yesterday:
“A Raising Cane’s is coming to Georgetown on M St. (next to Sephora), according to documents filed with D.C.’s Historic Preservation Office. (more…)

14th and Irving Street, NW
Thanks to a Columbia Heights resident for sending earlier this morning: “Just watched them place these now open flags into the ground. Seems like 9:43 is an odd time to open but I’ll take it regardless.”

Thanks to G. for sending some shots from the Malai ice cream spot opening on T Street Saturday: (more…)

734 15th Street, NW rendering courtesy Ned’s Club
From a press release:
“Ned’s Club is proud to announce this year’s winter arrival of their latest venture — Ned’s Club Washington D.C., where history meets the here and now, by creating an intimate space paired with quality service, unrivaled views, and amenities that set a new standard for the private members’ club scene. (more…)

From a press release:
“Tamashaa, a modern Indian Gastro Bar, will debut on Wednesday, May 15th in the heart of Columbia Heights (3115 14th Street, NW). Seating 95, Tamashaa is the brainchild of esteemed restaurateur Rajiv Chopra (Bombay Velvet in Reston), renowned Chef Manoj Goel, and their dynamic Beverage Director /General Manager, Satyam Rai. This upscale Indian establishment will offer a unique tapas-style menu, transporting its guests on a culinary journey, complete with nostalgic flavors and unexpected familiarity.

photos courtesy Tamashaa
The name “Tamashaa” originates from a Hindi word meaning “performance or spectacle,” signifying the restaurant’s dedication to not only serve great food, but also to provide a holistic, memorable dining experience. Shivani Chopra, the Co-founder of Tamashaa, is a skilled interior designer from India whose aesthetic influence is evident in the restaurant’s decor, and her contributions have been instrumental in creating a unique ambiance, making Tamashaa a standout destination.

The Food: (more…)

14th and Irving Street, NW
Thanks to D. for sending the Maman Joon/Z Burger update: “Lights are on and hours posted (10:30 to 11/midnight on weekends). Coming soon sign is still up but I can only assume they’re a few days away from officially opening.” (more…)

1147 20th Street, NW formerly home to Brown Bag, then Gregory’s, then Brown Bag (again).
Thanks to Julia for sending the update on Umai Nori‘s soft opening.
You can see their great looking menu here.