1756 Columbia Road, NW
“Chef Alexis Grea’s bakery
Washington DC – Coming soon 🥐”
Thanks to Cait for sending the incredible news about Alexis Grea’s new bakery coming to Adams Morgan (from a) “Former baker for bread alley!”
About Alexis Grea: (more…)
15th and K Street, NW back in the day
Thanks to Mick for sending: “Looks like a Maman bakery is coming (more…)
2155 P Street, NW
Not just La Merna coming to the old Duffy’s space on P Street in Dupont Circle!! Thanks to Jonathan for the heads up. Saints Way Sandwich Shop coming too: (more…)
3123 – 3125 M Street, NW
Holy moly long time coming.
Ri Ra Irish Pub closed here back in January 2020. Ri Ra Irish Pub had opened in the former Mie N Yu space back in late December 2013.
The new liquor license placard posted for a to be named spot (though licensed to Freedom Alley, LLC) says: (more…)
1625 First Street, NW at Florida Ave
“Dear PoPville,
A new Indian restaurant, Najjaarra, opened in Bloomingdale! At 1625 1st St NW (didn’t there used to be another Indian restaurant there?) But it’s really great food! Family run (I believe same owners as the liquor store next door.)”
Ed. Note: Yes, this used to be home to Glassey which closed in 2023(!?!)
“Najjaarra is a vibrant Indian restaurant located in Washington DC, dedicated to bringing the rich and diverse flavors of Indian cuisine to your table. (more…)
1363 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Greek is trending in Georgetown. Greco at 1335 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Yala Greek Ice Cream at 3143 N Street, NW, and soon – Go Greek “Authentic Yogurteria” is coming to the old Home Court space on Wisconsin: (more…)
5714 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Back in August we broke the news that Wheelhouse (from Surfside, Millie’s owners) was coming to Chevy Chase.
They are shooting for an opening this April: (more…)
1827 Adams Mill Road, NW
Thanks to Juliet for sending the update: “Rye Bunny looking closer to opening in former Tail Up Goat spot.”
Four days ago Rye Bunny shared: (more…)
“Interior of Capitano. Photo courtesy of Nina Palazzolo.”
From a press release:
“Capitano, a new Italian dining destination, is set to open this March in Washington, DC. Located at The Wharf DC – DC’s dynamic waterfront neighborhood – Capitano (975 7th Street, SW) will bring the warmth of Italy to the heart of the capital, with a seasonal, ingredient-driven menu inspired by Southern and Coastal Italian cuisine.
Capitano blends tradition with a touch of modern ease. It’s approachable, never fussy and where a plate of housemade pasta or the day’s crudo feels just as natural with a spritz at lunch as it does with a bottle of wine under the evening lights. (more…)
2153 P Street, NW
“Your neighborhood Chicago-Italian restaurant and tavern. Coming 2026.”
Thanks to Stephen for sending the new paint job going up at the old Duffy’s space on P Street. Last week we learned that La Merna was coming: (more…)