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JUST IN: La Merna, “Chicago style tavern and pizzeria”, Soft Opening on P Street Next Week! Neighborhood Preview this Friday and Saturday.

By Prince Of Petworth


2153 P Street, NW previously home to Duffy’s and before them to Thai Pho Bistro, (also named at points Saigon Bistro Pho and EurAsian)

Ed. Note: Chicago pizza officially trending in DC!

“La Merna

Chicago style tavern and pizzeria in DuPont Circle.

House made cheese, pasta, cocktails and fine foods.”

Thanks to Sam for sending: “La Merna on P Street soft open this weekend and fully open next week.” (more…)

Greatest Lawn Sign Ever. Hear, hear!!

By Prince Of Petworth

I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that I have questions. Oh yes, I do have questions.

Questions be damned – one need not know no more than “pizza is good”.

Pizza is good! This is FACT. This makes me so happy, I just can’t stop smiling.

Speaking of smiles here are a couple of sweet city ride scenes that brought me smiles on some recent walkabouts: (more…)

End of an Era: Pizzeria Paradiso – “After 24 incredible years, Pizzeria Paradiso will close its doors on M Street.”

By Prince Of Petworth


3282 M Street, NW

Sad news shared by the great Pizzeria Paradiso yesterday:

“ANNOUNCEMENT: After 24 incredible years, Pizzeria Paradiso will close its doors on M Street. The final day will be Sunday July 26th, when we will host an open-door farewell celebration—no ticket or reservation required. Ruth Gresser (Founder/Owner) and Carlos Delgado Gonzalez (Managing Partner) will be present at 1pm to offer a complimentary farewell toast for all guests. The farewell celebration will include free slices and salads (while supplies last) as a thank you to the community.

Since opening in 2002, this location has served as a true Georgetown anchor. We have so much to be proud of as we look back on nearly a quarter-century of memories: (more…)

Lupo Pizzeria Closed on 14th Street Tuesday Night, Sofra on 14th Soft Opened

By Prince Of Petworth

“Offering late night innovative, elevated Italian street food 7 days a week. Open until midnight Mon- Sund 🍕”

Before Lupo Pizzeria this space was the former home to a Taylor Gourmet which closed in 2018. Prior to them this was the longtime home to Ruff n Ready.

Thanks to Rich for sending: “Lupo Pizzeria (opened in June 2021 at 1908 14th Street, NW) closed after tonight’s (Tuesday) service but Lupo Verde is staying open.”

And the space has already been taken over – Sofra on 14th Soft Opening : (more…)

END OF AN ERA at Steak ‘n Egg BUT “Tenley Provisions Opens Sofie’s, Bistro Metzger, and El Jefe Woodfired Pizza under one roof—a gathering place for all of Tenleytown.”

By Prince Of Petworth


4700 Wisconsin Ave, NW

ALL THE INFO:

“Tenley Provisions, a new neighborhood eatery at 4700 Wisconsin Ave NW, is opening in the heart of Tenleytown on Wednesday, June 24th, stepping into the previous Steak ‘n Egg space. The eatery brings together three culinary concepts under one roof: Sofie’s, a fast-casual café serving fresh crêpes and all-day breakfast favorites; Bistro Metzger, a chef-driven experience with a globally inspired menu; and El Jefe Woodfired Pizza, a neighborhood pizzeria dedicated to handcrafted pies.

Tenley Provisions is the kind of place that earns a spot on everyone’s regular rotation—and (more…)

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