“Dear PoPville,
Question for the DC collective mind. With the changes in bus system, which mobile apps are working best with the current lines?“
Quest for the Best
Claims Cafe U. Well this sign stopped me dead in my tracks and while I normally always have room for lox I had just stuffed my face with pizza (at Slice & Pie, very very good but we’ll revisit best pizza another time) anyway, I wasn’t able to sample myself. So, true or false? (more…)
photo by Erin
“Dear PoPville,
Was wondering if I could survey the PoPville community for recs for a good personal accountant in the DC area? Looking for someone who can cover basic tax stuff but can also do a bit of advising on finances. For background, I’m single and under the age of 40 and work for the federal government—not too complicated.”
photo by angela n.
From the Trust for Public Land:
“Trust for Public Land announced today that Washington, DC, was rated the nation’s best big-city park system by the 2025 ParkScore® index. Washington has now held the top spot for five consecutive years. Arlington ranked seventh nationally, securing its tenth consecutive top-ten finish. Washington narrowly outscored Irvine, California (2nd), Minneapolis (3rd) and Cincinnati (4th) to retain the ParkScore title. The annual ParkScore® index ranks park systems in the 100 most populous U.S. cities and is widely considered the gold standard for park evaluation.
Both cities ranked highly on all ParkScore index rating factors. Ninety-nine percent of Washington and Arlington residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park, (more…)
photo by Shamila Chaudhary
“Dear PoPville,
I am looking for additional options like Chopt (but wanting to branch out) that allow for individuals to make their individual submission for their lunch towards a group order. I imagine there are other places across town that do this but I’m not having any luck looking online.”
photo by Eric P.
“Dear PoPville,
Wondering if the community could recommend a vasectomy provider in DC – preferably that takes Cigna.”
photo by Ted Eytan
“Dear PoPville,
I’m looking for recommendations for a registered dietitian / nutritionist in the DMV who has experience helping individuals (bonus points for women) increase muscle mass. It seems like many dietitians I’ve contacted primarily focus on weight loss, which isn’t my goal. (more…)
photo by Katie Yaeger Rotramel
“Dear PoPville,
Can we get a quest for the best grilled chicken sandwich next? It’s my ultimate favorite food and I am always on the lookout for new ones to try. Justice for grilled chicken! Thanks!”
Ed. Note: You can see the quest for the best fried chicken sandwiches here.
“Dear PoPville,
My partner and I are debating DCs best chicken sandwich. I know it can be a Honeymoon Chicken vs Roaming Rooster but I’m interested in the unknowns. (more…)
photo by Mr.TinMD
“Dear PoPville,
After a shockingly and inexcusably bad French onion soup at Le Diplomate – (Tasty enough broth but full of mushy onions and a handful of wet bread, topped with a thick, impenetrable slab of plasticy cheese.) I’m looking for the real, delicious French onion soup. (more…)