Take Out

“Bindaas Bowls & Rolls Opened (yesterday) January 28, Replacing Bindaas in Foggy Bottom”

By Prince Of Petworth


20th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW

From a press release:

“Ashok Bajaj of Knightsbridge Restaurant Group is pleased to announce that the second Bindaas Bowls & Rolls, carryout concept, will open on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The “to-go”- focused concept will replace its sister restaurant, Bindaas, in Foggy Bottom and will offer popular Indian dishes that better serve the dining audience residing and working around 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 20006. Diners can anticipate classic bowls and tempting rolls to build their own customized meal with their favorite ingredients. (more…)

“Busboys & Poets now charges a flat $3 “Green Planet Fee” for all to-go and delivery orders”

By Prince Of Petworth

“Dear PoPville,

Busboys & Poets now charges a flat $3 “Green Planet Fee” for all to-go and delivery orders to cover “tote bags, compostable containers, and biodegradable flatware.” That seems a little steep to me given that my nearest Busboys location usually omits the flatware (despite my specific request for it in my online order) and still packages items in regular ‘ole paper bags (not those reusable tote bags). (more…)

“suggestions for a takeout Thanksgiving dinner that’s NOT traditional turkey”

By Prince Of Petworth


2400 Wisconsin Ave, NW

Shannon asks:

“Any suggestions for a takeout Thanksgiving dinner that’s NOT traditional turkey, cranberry sauce, pie, etc.? We’ve enjoyed CAVA (RIP) and 2Fifty in the past. Happy to pick up in the days before.”

From YELLOW:

“Thanksgiving preorders are open, habibis!

Executive Pastry Chef, Alicia Wang, and the team have come up with an exciting selection of all your favorite holiday classics – with a Levantine twist of course. Preorders are now open on our tock page for pick up on Wednesday, November 27th at either location — Georgetown or Union Market! Choose from a variety of sweet treats and fresh baked breads for your Thanksgiving table;

APPLE HALVA GALETTE
RAS EL HANOUT HONEY PECAN PIE
CHAI SPICED PUMPKIN PIE
DATE + LABNE COFFEE CAKE
BAKE AT HOME KNAFEH
GARLIC ZA’ATAR SOURDOUGH
SESAME EPI BAGUETTES”

Some early suggestions: (more…)