1 Dupont Circle, NW

The liquor license placard for Boogy & Peel, “Good pizza. Good vibes. Good dog.
Coming Spring 2022 to Dupont Circle!”, says:

“The establishment will be a casual restaurant serving unique pizza, small plates, and ice cream. Total Occupancy Load of 30. Sidewalk Café with 40 seats”

Right next door to the Madabolic gym: (more…)



via Pepe’s Pizza

From a press release:

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana (widely-known as “Pepe’s Pizza”), an iconic Connecticut-based eatery, will open its first DMV location March 21 at Bethesda’s Westfield Montgomery Mall, 7101 Democracy Blvd.

Founded in New Haven by Frank Pepe in 1925, who immigrated to the United States in 1909 at the age of 16, Pepe’s Pizza is the originator of New Haven-style pizza, which is characterized by its signature crispy yet chewy, slightly charred crust.

Inspired by the look and feel of the original New Haven location, Pepe’s Pizza of Bethesda evokes the original’s comfort, familiarity, and tradition. (more…)



1819 7th Street, NW

Earlier this week we posted about Astro Doughnuts closing their pop up in Shaw. A tipster send word that they heard Motown Square Pizza would be coming here. A little digging around confirms it (well confirms they’re coming somewhere in Shaw!)


via IG

Their Instagram says this is their last weekend serving out of Mess Hall in Edgewood. And a link to a GoFundMe says:

“MOTOWN IS MOVING!!!!
Motown fam, we are happy to announce we’re moving locations! We are headed to Shaw, DC. Our last day at our Edgewood location will be March 12th.”

More from the GoFundMe:

“My name is Paulos Belay and I am a native Detroiter, with roots in Ethiopia and Mississippi. (more…)


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