2127 I Street, NW photo from 2023 prior to opening
“Dear PoPville,
I am writing to share that, based on the removal of the Foggy Bottom Bodega location from Bodega Taqueria y Tequila’s website (the site previously listed the location.)” (more…)
2127 I Street, NW photo from 2023 prior to opening
“Dear PoPville,
I am writing to share that, based on the removal of the Foggy Bottom Bodega location from Bodega Taqueria y Tequila’s website (the site previously listed the location.)” (more…)
3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW
The heads up from La Tejana (3211 Mount Pleasant Street, NW):
“It’s that time of year, y’all 🏝️ Come visit us this week before we shut down for two weeks for our annual summer break. Normal Wednesday-Sunday schedule this week. Last day of service before the break is this Sunday 8/16 and we will reopen for regular weekly service on Wednesday, September 2nd. Hasta pronto amigos 😘”
And from the equally excellent Each Peach (3068 Mt. Pleasant Street, NW):
“It’s our birthday! Each Peach turns 13 today. (more…)

11th and Rhode Island Ave, NW previously home to Logan Circle liquor before major renovations and Roasted Boon
Thanks to Nicole and Robert for sending the new La Loca coming soon signs at the former Roasted Boon space (closed here in May 2025): (more…)

3207 Grace Street, NW and they also have a second location
HUGE development from Chaia Tacos – Chicken!!
From an email:
“For over 10 years, we’ve built Chaia around one idea: vegetables deserve the spotlight.
That hasn’t changed.
But after a decade of serving exclusively vegetable-forward food, we found ourselves asking a question: can we welcome more people to the table while staying true to who we are?
Today, we’re launching the Aji Verde Chicken Taco (more…)

227 Harry Thomas Way NE photo courtesy Landscape Architecture Photographs
Exciting update about Tommy’s Tacos:
“a Tex Mex taco counter on the metropolitan branch trail in Alethia Tanner Park. Breakfast tacos all day, fajita tacos, chips and queso are just a few things (more…)

1025 5th Street, NW at K Street
“our mt. vernon location is permanently closed.
we’re incredibly grateful to the guests, team members, and community who have supported us here. we hope to keep seeing familiar faces in the dmv area at the wharf, pike + rose in bethesda, md and a new location opening in loudoun, va in late 2026.”
Thanks to Jason for sending last Wednesday: “Looks like BarTaco at 5th & K is calling it quits. Full on moving out kitchen equipment and dining room is almost empty. :(”
Thanks to Ruben for sending the bartaco closing note: (more…)

3313 11th Street, NW
For those who have flexible work hours, this is pretty great from El Chucho:
“Our new Progressive Taco HH: From 4 to 4:30pm Chicken Tinga, Al Pastor, Carnitas & Calabacita Tacos are $1. $2 from 4:30 to 5pm; $3 from 5 to 5:30pm; and $3.5 from 5:30 to 6pm. Mon-Fri; 3 per order at a time; no carry out; must order beverage from bar but doesn’t have to be alcoholic.”
Check out all their menus here.
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1322 H Street, NE
Ed. Note: Before Tigo’s this is the former Meggrolls space, also previously home to Red Ginger and Shawafel before them.
Thanks to G. for sending: “Formally the Peruvian chicken place. This popped up Friday.” (more…)

1624 Q Street, NW “Enter through the 17th Street Alley behind Hank’s Oyster Bar”
“Tucked behind Hank’s Oyster Bar on 17th Street, Back Door Tacos is Dupont Circle’s best-kept secret. Step through the alley and discover a vibrant hideaway serving up tacos, ice-cold margs, and good vibes. (more…)

108 Rhode Island Ave, NW near Boundary Stone
Update from BloomingdaleResident:
“Someone told me over the phone yesterday that they’re under new management and reopening in 1-2 weeks with the same staff and menu.”
Note: El Camino’s original owners opened up here back in October 2014. El Camino closed back in September 2018. The new owners reopened El Camino here back in 2019.
Thanks to Bloomingdale resident, Ryan, for sharing the latest sad news about El Camino closing:
“Our family is truly heartbroken. My daughters are crushed. Marvin and the team always made us feel like family, we’re gonna miss them so very much. 😪. I hope whoever comes in after just does exactly what they were doing!”
Happier days: (more…)