1506 U Street, NW
Thanks to Michael for sending: “Pho Viet USA opened last Wednesday. After a year of waiting. Looks great. Ordered 2 meals tonight. I am sure it will be great.” (more…)
openings
849 Upshur Street, NW
Thanks to Ken for sending this better photo of The Blend Bar “taking over Little Food Studio’s old space on Upshur” (more…)
400 Morse Street, NE
All the info from Palette 22:
“Palette 22, Alexandria Restaurant Partners’ (ARP) innovative dining concept blending global cuisine with an immersive art experience, announces its grand opening in the Union Market District at 400 Morse Street NE. A reimagined version of ARP’s popular Arlington eatery of the same name, this exciting addition to Washington D.C.’s culinary scene will welcome guests starting March 14, offering a unique amalgamation of global flavors and local artistic talent.
“What makes Union Market District so wonderful is the neighborhood’s diversity of use; it offers events, retailers and most attractive to us, a dynamic art scene and a selection of amazing restaurants,” said Scott Shaw, ARP partner. “We literally couldn’t have designed a better location for a second Palette 22.”
The new location will build on the brand’s celebration of “food. art. fun.”, (more…)
1610 14th Street, NW previously home to Ghibellina and former longtime home to HR 57
Thanks to Stuart for sending: “You reported on March 1 that MXDC was close to opening. Well apparently tonight it opened! Menu posted out front and a full dining room.” (more…)
1301 U Street, NW
London Curry closed here back in March/April of 2023. A liquor license application for the space lists Eatopia Eatery and says: (more…)
1520 14th Street, NW previously home to Estadio
Thanks to Bradley for sharing this cool photo of the Bar Japonais signage: “Outside of the upcoming #JaponaisDC #barjaponaisdc on 14th St. opening soon..”
STAY TUNED.
675 I Street, NW
Thanks to Jon for sending: “I noticed Tipsy Scoop in Chinatown had their grand opening this weekend (in the former Killer ESP location).”
Tipsy Scoop’s website says:
“The newest Tipsy Scoop Barlour (more…)
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3054 Mount Pleasant Street, NW formerly Mount Pleasant Auto
Update: “Hey y’all. We are moving our opening date back by one day. We look forward to seeing you Friday, March 8th at 5pm! Thanks for helping get the word out! We don’t want to disappoint those coming hungry.”
Bar Del Monte shares:
“Mediocritas Exquisita. Thursday-Monday 5-10pm. No reservations.”
Opening soon…”
Check out their menu here and as Nora notes, check out their Tipping policy: (more…)
It’s just about go time for Joia Burger.
“Get ready for our GRAND OPENING WEDNESDAY MARCH 6th! Come on in to enJOIA Smash Burger made with American Wagyu. If you’re not feelin’ beefy we have Homemade Veggie Burgers too! Finish off your meal with some Ube Soft Serve We can’t wait to welcome you! Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 11AM-10PM”
Also important – the line for La Tejena next door now queues to the left instead of the right!! (more…)
1830 Columbia Road, NW
BREAKING [Ed. Note: This is ‘breaking’ because I’ve been sitting on this news for over two months but didn’t want to scuttle the deal by posting too soon. But damn it, I’m not wasting a ‘breaking’ headline!!] Back in December we broke the news that Miss Pixies would be moving from Logan Circle to a smaller location, so without further ado: (more…)