From a press release:

“Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, the NYC born and nationally beloved ice cream brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice cream, is thrilled to announce that its seventh D.C. area location––located in Capitol Hill at 660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE––will open on Friday, November 1 at 3:00 p.m. (more…)



1835 Columbia Road, NW

A very good source tells me that a lease has been signed for a Tatte coming to Adams Morgan:

“Tatte coming to old Bank of America space in Adams Morgan – betw. Bedrock Billiards and So’s Your Mom”

STAY TUNED for more details and if you’d like to learn about Scuttlebutt as soon as I do, please join our Patreon, where we shared this on September 18th. Thanks!



1252 4th Street, NE

Thanks to Jodi for passing on from SHIA:

“Our entire team is extremely humbled and grateful for all of the support and kind messages leading up to the opening of SHIA. Thank you for giving us such a warm welcome. Reservations for the next four weeks are now live on @opentable. See you soon.”

Looks like reservations have already filled!! Stay tuned for December options!!



19th and L Street, NW

Thanks to Jon for sending the latest from the coming Mikey and Mel’s coming downtown:

“Workers were installing new signage today for Mikey & Mel’s at 19th and L NW (the former Corner Bakery space).

FWIW, I asked one of the workers when they expected to open and he simply said “soon”.” (more…)


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