3414 11th Street, NW
Yesterday we learned about the Medical Cannabis Retailer, DC Garden Hill, coming to the long vacant space on 11th Street in Columbia Heights.
I’m now told that (more…)
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“…DC’s hottest new kosher sushi lounge…
🔥 Sushi. Sake. Style.
Mark your calendars — June 25″
Thanks to Dani and Gabby for passing on:
“Kosher sushi restaurant Oro Nami is opening at 25th and Penn next week 🍣🍣🍣”
Their website simply says: (more…)
photo by Rey Lopez
Yo!! From a press release:
“Ethiopian-Mexican Moya Opens in Mélange Foods, Inc.
Chef Elias Taddesse debuts his first cross-cultural taqueria experience in Shaw
Where:
Mélange Foods Inc, 2108 8th St. NW
When:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
What:
Mélange Foods, Inc., one of Shaw’s newest hot spots, is debuting Moya, a taco-filled menu with inspiration from the flavors of Ethiopia. From Michelin-starred chef and Ethiopian native Elias Taddesse, Moya will share space with Doro Soul Food and Mélange DC. (more…)
Karravaan’s dining room photo by Birch Thomas
From a press release:
“Diners will feel transported to faraway, spice-rich lands at Karravaan (325 Morse St. NE), the gorgeous, 3,696-square-foot new restaurant set to open in the Union Market District on Thursday, June 19.
Karravaan is the brainchild of Chef Sanjay Mandhaiya, owner of the popular 14th Street restaurant Pappe, who drew inspiration from across Persian, Portuguese, Indian, Turkish and Tibetan culinary traditions for his second DC outing. Astonishing in its breadth and influences, the menu here spotlights the connections between these industrious Silk Road cultures and the ancient, criss-crossing roots of their spice-laden cuisines.
Firsts include (more…)
3414 11th Street, NW
Robert writes: “This went up in the last day or so for 3414 11th St (the long-empty space between Cinco Soles and Queens English).” (more…)
4340 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jenny for sending: “Active demo at the former Acacia restaurant: (more…)
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3504 Connecticut Avenue, NW
“Cork Cleveland Park will have 20 seats in its street-level wine bar and retail area, a mezzanine-level tasting room with an additional 15 seats for wine classes, tastings, and private events, as well as storefront outdoor seating for 8. Gross and Pitts tapped acclaimed local DC firm, Gronning Architects (who also worked on Cork 14th and Cork Spring Valley), to curate the layout and design of the new project.” (more…)
1345 Connecticut Ave, NW
I thought the Wok and Roll Bar and Lounge plans may have been stalled but walking by the other day the door was open and there is MAJOR work going on inside the former Big Hunt space. Sadly for karaoke fans, still a LONG ways to go: (more…)
1700 M Street, NW at 17th Street
“The space will be home to Uchi, the nontraditional Japanese restaurant founded in 2003 by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole with seven locations nationwide. It is set to open in late fall 2025.”
The placard says: (more…)
709 H Street, NE previously home to Po Boy Jim’s
From an email:
“Tiffany’s has scheduled their soft opening for this Saturday June 14th. The soft opening launch will last until the 21st June and we will be open 5 to 10pm.” [Ed. Note: Will update when regular hours are launched.]
Reservations can be made at 571-421-0436.
Check out the menus:
Tiffany’s Bar & Bistro – Food Menu
Tiffany’s Bar & Bistro_Beers Menu
Tiffany’s Bar & Bistro_Dessert Menu
Tiffany’s Bar & Bistro_Wine & Cocktail Menu
A few more photos: (more…)