
3000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Arnold and Rebecca for sending the Mika’s opening update across from the zoo: (more…)

3000 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Arnold and Rebecca for sending the Mika’s opening update across from the zoo: (more…)

14th and F Street, NW
“The 1” for Chicago-Style Pizza since 1974! World Famous Stuffed Deep Dish, Traditional Thin Crust, and Tavern-Style.
Legendary Chicago pizzeria Giordano’s breaks into D.C. next year. Its first area locale, situated a short walk from the White House, takes over the old MXDC space next to the Hamilton.”
Thanks to Fefa for sending the Giordano’s news: (more…)

1633 P Street, NW
“Dear PoPville,
I was told by the owner as I saw him putting finishing touches on the restaurant yesterday that that protest pizza at 1633 P Street Northwest will be having a soft opening today at 5:00 p.m. and they will be open all weekend with an official grand opening sometime next week. (more…)

photo by Clif Burns
Thanks to Kim for sending: “&pizza- three locations were sold including H Street, U Street and Navy Yard. Navy Yard has since reopened.”
Pizza Marketplace (how am I just learning of this magnificent website) reported back in June:
“Just two months after &pizza announced it was franchising, the brand has its first franchisee, I Will Pizza. I Will Pizza has acquired three of &pizza’s restaurants in Washington, D.C., (more…)

1118 H Street, NE
Ed. Note: Earlier this month we noted that &pizza on U Street had “temporarily” closed.
H&Pizza – the first of the chain, opened on H Street back in 2012. Currently things are not looking good: (more…)

1626 14th Street, NW
Thanks to Mark for sending:
“According to my ANC Commissioner, the request for a zoning variance to enable the Detroit Brick Pizza Co. to occupy the former Miss Pixie’s space at 1626 14th St NW has been withdrawn, as the application for a liquor license.”
Ed. Note: Liquor license was just officially rescinded yesterday: (more…)

13th and U Street, NW
Thanks to Bobby for sending:
“The &pizza next to the u street metro has signs up saying ‘temporarily closed’.” (more…)

Passato Pizza & Grill at 2455 18th Street, NW
Thanks to Jackie for sending:
“Passato Pizza & Grill in Adams Morgan is giving out a free medium pizzas to federal employees.

The owners were so kind and asked me how I was doing and where I worked. I really appreciated the support. The pizza is definitely big enough for 2 people!”
Passato writes: (more…)

now available in Union Market at 1309 5th Street, NE. Photo by Maria Lustre Rebrikova
From a press release:
“Slice & Pie, named the second-best slice shop in the United States by prestigious Italian organization 50Top Pizza for the second consecutive year, is set to open its second location on Wednesday, September 17 in the food hall at Union Market. The new location will offer the complete menu from Slice & Pie’s flagship location on 14th Street, including whole pies and slices of Roman-born master pizzaiolo Giulio Adriani’s New York and Detroit-style pizzas. Earlier this month in Naples, Italy, Slice & Pie was named the 83rd best pizzeria in the world, and the new location will open alongside Taste of Lucy, an offshoot of Adriani’s cocktail bar and restaurant, Lucy. Both concepts will be separated by a wall spanning the 800 square foot space, with Slice & Pie featured on the left and Taste of Lucy on the right. Taste of Lucy will open in Union Market on Friday, September 19. (more…)

Nice lunch option from Boogy & Peel (1 DuPont Circle, NW):
“Adult-ish lunch boxes are here‼️ Available Monday-Friday 11:30am-2pm. A Detroit slice and side Caesar salad. Add on some chips and a drink if you’re feeling wild. Starting at $13. (more…)