
Ed. Note: Think that name will be allowed to stay?
The liquor license application for Commanders Bar and Lounge says: (more…)

Ed. Note: Think that name will be allowed to stay?
The liquor license application for Commanders Bar and Lounge says: (more…)

“Mulberry Lane (300 Tingey Street, SE)
A play café & co-working space bringing balanced family fun to Del Ray, Alexandria and Washington, D.C.”
“The streets have been buzzing ✨ and the wait is finally over… Mulberry Lane DC opens its doors October 1st! 🐝 💛 We’re bringing our cafe magic to Navy Yard, along side our friends @goldfinchsocial 💻 @theroostdc and @carusosgrocery 🧑🍳 In case you haven’t heard 📢 we are a play cafe where adults can sip lattes and work (or sip cocktails from @showofhandsdc and relax!) while the little ones explore our space. (more…)

3419 Connecticut Ave, NW
Highlands Tavern coming to the left and MOGA Doner House coming to the right – The Mr. Chen’s space should be next… What do you think would work well there? What would you love to see there?
Stay tuned all around.

1917 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Arin for sending: “Safa halal seems to be open now in old souvlaki space on 18th”
Hmm, google is saying an October opening: (more…)

1830 Columbia Road, NW
“Garlic Girl Vintage
Playful vintage trinkets and home decor
storefront coming 11.22.25”
From Garlic Girl Vintage:
“It’s finally time to tell you the big, big news: this November, Garlic Girl Vintage will open our permanent home at 1830 Columbia Road NW in Adams Morgan
This address has a special place in DC’s vintage story: once upon a time it was 1830 Vintage (@1830_vintage), a local favorite that furnished many of DC’s most stylish apartments (including mine!). It’s currently home to the one and only Miss Pixie’s (@misspixiesdc), a DC institution of 35 years. Pixie is retiring at the end of October, (more…)

1342 U Street, NW
“Kathmandu Tapas & Cocktails
Authentic Nepali flavors paired with expertly crafted cocktails.

A modern cocktail bar & kitchen bringing bold Himalayan flavors and creative cocktails to U St. Corridor in Washington DC.”
They tell me they will be soft opening in October! (more…)

3299 M Street, NW previously home to a Peet’s Coffee and Aditi Indian Restaurant space and Grill Kabob
Thanks to Graham for sending: “New donut shop opening in Georgetown at M. and 33rd” (more…)

341 Cedar Street, NW
Thanks to DCTitansFans for the update:
“Takoma Mart is now open.” (in the old Evolve Vegan Bistro (E-life Restaurant) space.

320 Florida Ave NE photo by Rey Lopez
From a press release:
“Eunoia, NoMA’s newest dining destination rooted in cultural convergence, will open for dinner September 20, 2025 at 320 Florida Ave., NE.
The kitchen is led by Mexico City’s Chef Josa Maldonado, whose pedigree spans The French Laundry, Pujol (Mexico), and the critically acclaimed Jatak (Copenhagen). Maldonado reimagines familar dishes—moles, lasagna and quesadillas—layered with Japanese flavors, fermented accents, and locally sourced produce. (more…)