3315 Cady’s Alley Suite B, NW
Kyojin Sushi recently posted a liquor license placard saying:
“Request to Expand the Total Occupancy Load of the Establishment from 137 to 237.” (more…)
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2439 18th Street, NW opened here in 2019
Thanks to Kelsey for sending us the sad news:
“I’m a big fan of Hilo Poke & Sushi (2439 18th St NW), but they’ve been randomly closed a lot lately, which got me wondering. (And worrying.) (more…)
1218 31st Street, NW
“Japanese Restaurant
Chirashi Cafe.”
Sad news from Cafe Two Nine:
“Hello, everyone. Tomorrow is my last day.
After 10 years of hard work, serious fun, and unforgettable mentorships, Two Nine company will be officially closing my Cafe on Saturday, August 1st. I apologize for the extremely last minute notice and I understand the shock or stress you may be feeling right now. To simply put it, the timing was out of my control no matter how ready I was to share the news. This is NOT THE END. I am still in love with the Hospitality/Food and Bev industry and this Sushi Cafe world I created with my team. All I can do now is start over with a light heart and continue to share these moments right here in DC (more…)
3419 Connecticut Ave, NW previously home to Mr. Chen’s Organic Chinese
Thanks to Megan for sending: “Haru Wok & Roll Soft Opening in Cleveland Park. Also hiring!
Nice and bright inside. Just stuck my head in for a minute to check out the remodel. Greeted by staff and this lil bot!” (more…)
1503 17th Street, NW
Amazing. The best.
“Traditional Japanese Fine Dining and Private Omakase.”
From Sushi Taro:
“🎉 We’re Celebrating 40 Years! 🎉
This July, join us as we celebrate 40 wonderful years of serving our community! (more…)
1700 M Street, NW
From a press release:
“Uchi, the sushi-centered restaurant that launched in Austin to national acclaim, will open its much-anticipated DC location on May 12 at 1700 M St. NW, bringing its creative marrying of global ingredients with traditional Japanese flavors and technique to the region’s diners for the first time.
Founded by Chef Tyson Cole, a rare American sushi master and James Beard Award winner for Best Chef Southwest, and operated by Austin’s Hai Hospitality, Uchi features an expansive menu of creative cool and hot dishes, sashimi, makimono, yakimono and tempura; an ever-changing omakase experience; and beloved happy hour, offering something for every palate. Renowned for its approachable, knowledgeable hospitality, Uchi turns every seat in the house into a memorable, one-on-one omakase-style experience.
Uchi DC will be led by (more…)
1895 L Street, NW
“We are delighted to announce that KIYOMI is reopening in its new home at the Taicoon building Taicoon Property Partners, 1895 L Street NW.
Join us for our Grand Opening on Tuesday, April 14th, as we unveil an elevated dining experience in our new space.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing this exciting new chapter with all of our guests.”
New signage is up for KIYOMI by Masaaki “Uchi” Uchino on their front door: (more…)
1301 U Street, NW
Thanks to Chris for sending: “Looks like they’re putting up new signage at the former site of Alero, 1301 U St NW, which closed last summer. (more…)
7315 Wisconsin Avenue
Happy Friday late afternoon after Thanksgiving where I don’t want to waste all my good DC content while folks are still traveling… :)
Joking aside this is good news not too far away: (more…)
1301 H Street, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Nanglo is also full service now with its liquor license and is top notch. Turns out is is owned by a family of restauranteurs who really know what they are doing (Namaste in Alexandria). (more…)