798 Maine Ave, SW
Thanks to Jonathan for sending the new Streets Market signage up at the Wharf! (more…)
Wharf
5 Market Square, SW
Thanks to Rachel for sharing with us last week:
“One week after they opened their Georgetown location, I spotted another location of The Salty, Miami-based donut & coffee shop, at The Wharf. Behind Fat Fish (in former District Doughnut space)” (more…)
From a press release:
“Red Bull Spin Off is bringing a one-of-a-kind spectacle to the nation’s capital this summer — a high-energy tandem bicycle challenge set on a water-based obstacle course at The Wharf. Taking place on June 27, the event will kick off Fourth of July celebrations in DC as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary festivities. Inspired by the wildly popular Red Bull Stalen Ros series in Europe, Red Bull Spin Off DC invites teams of two to design, build, and ride custom-crafted bikes across a floating course — where creativity meets competition and wipeouts are part of the show.
Participants can apply now until Sunday, May 3, (more…)
Thanks to James (proprietor of RedRocks and frontman of O’Tasty) for passing on from Union Stage:
“O’Tasty – St. Patricks Weekend 10-Year Reunion Show
All Ages
Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:00pm
740 Water Street, SW
After a 10-year hiatus, O’Tasty are back! (more…)
“Interior of Capitano. Photo courtesy of Nina Palazzolo.”
From a press release:
“Capitano, a new Italian dining destination, is set to open this March in Washington, DC. Located at The Wharf DC – DC’s dynamic waterfront neighborhood – Capitano (975 7th Street, SW) will bring the warmth of Italy to the heart of the capital, with a seasonal, ingredient-driven menu inspired by Southern and Coastal Italian cuisine.
Capitano blends tradition with a touch of modern ease. It’s approachable, never fussy and where a plate of housemade pasta or the day’s crudo feels just as natural with a spritz at lunch as it does with a bottle of wine under the evening lights. (more…)
From Diverse Market Management:
“Farmers Market SW will reopen at The Wharf this spring, securing a new long-term home just two blocks away at M Street Landing following a successful ten-year residency at 4th and M Street SW. The market is scheduled to reopen on Saturday, April 4, and will continue to operate weekly on Saturdays through November from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The relocation was made possible through a partnership between The Wharf and Diverse Market Management, who worked together to ensure the market remains in Southwest and continues serving residents with access to fresh, locally sourced food.
Located in the plaza at M Street Landing outside of Pitango, Philippe Chow and The Fish Shop, (more…)
620 Maine Ave, SW
Thanks to Sydney for sending the Urban Roast signage going up at the Wharf. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Spotted a beached Jessie’s boat over in Buzzard Point, between the concrete plant and helipad. What a strange sight! I wonder what it’s doing there?
Went over to the fish market to see if something was missing but all the 4 usual boats were accounted for!” (more…)
675 WHARF Street, SW
“JINYA’s Wharf Grand Opening is on 8/20. There will be a live DJ, ribbon cutting at 11 AM, and the first 100 guests will receive a voucher for free ramen to use on their next visit.”
From a press release:
“Real ramen culture is making waves in the nation’s capital as JINYA Ramen Bar prepares to open its newest location in The Wharf. Located at 675 Wharf St. SW, near 7th Street Park, the Wharf Fountain and the Wharf Marina, the new restaurant will feature a spacious patio for waterfront dining. It marks JINYA’s eighth location in the Washington, D.C., area and the 76th location systemwide. (more…)
Following on the heels of the Streets Market coming to the former Metro Market space on P Street comes news of another Streets Market location coming to 1442 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. (more…)