3475 14th Street, NW at Otis Place, NW

“Dear PoPville,

Tequila y Mezcal on 14th st has excellent tacos, exceptional rice (not kidding), surprisingly great drink specials and outdoor seating. I was there last Friday with three other people at 6:15 and was immediately sat down at an outdoor table and had the choice between a $4 can or a $5 draft. [Check out the menus]: (more…)


“Dear PoPville,

Would be so cool if you started keeping track of who’s planning to close their streateries on Nov 1 (or really, I guess a list of what few will remain).

They’re key to the Adams Morgan, Mt Pleasant, and Georgetown corridors (among others) and I and a lot of other people are only waking up to how they’re just going to disappear (and probably tip even more restaurants into closing).

WJLA reported:

“In Adams Morgan, which currently has 33 streateries, only three plan to continue under the new rules. In Georgetown, just 10 of 67 streateries would meet the updated requirements. Restaurants must also comply with safety and accessibility standards and pay a public space fee, roughly $20 per square foot, depending on location.” (more…)



1337 11th Street, NW photos by Deb Lindsey, courtesy Nina May

From an email:

“Nina May introduces their new seasonal patio, Spring Bloom, kicking off Tuesday, March 19th. Immerse yourself in the beauty of lush greenery, colorful hydrangea flowers, and a variety of plants that will transport you from the city hustle to a tranquil urban oasis in Logan Circle. (more…)



5th and K Street, NW

From dLeña:

“Summer is in full swing and dLeña is excited to announce its fully operational patio is now available. The perfect place to catch up with loved ones this month, dLeña’s outdoor patio boasts an 80-seat capacity and has ceiling fans, special lighting, and pergola sensors that detect precipitation to shield the patio automatically. (more…)


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