Hey all, As discussed at Monday’s BACA meeting there’s in the works a Wine Bar to be called Snitch Eye proposed at 3rd and Florida Ave NW. I’m reading about it everywhere: at Mari’s In Shaw blog, Prince of Petworth, on Snitch Eye’s Facebook Page and on the BACA Facebook Group page (Note: you can … More Wine bar proposal for 3rd and Florida Ave NW
Alrighty neighbors, if you haven’t been to the corner store at NJ Avenue and Q St NW in a while, it’s time to go check them out. They’ve completely renovated the space. It’s clean and spacious and has a sandwich counter in the back now, serving hotdogs, burgers, fries and more (as well as a … More Time to visit the Q St/NJ Ave market
Last week I posted about new eats in Shaw. I was a roving blogger, posting from my cell phone. I finally got a chance to sit down and look at what Seasonal Pantry is all about. The eatery describes itself as offering a product line that is: “A tribute to roadside farm stands and old-fashioned … More More on 9th Street’s “Seasonal Pantry” eatery
Great space! Here’s their website: http://www.sundevich.com/
Some great looking eateries are showing up on the 1300 block of 9th St in Shaw one after another. They might have been there for a bit and I’m only seeing them now. First up is Sundevich, “international recipes made with local foods.” Seasonal Pantry – which serves group meals of up to 12 through … More New eats on 9th Street
Message from North Capitol Main Street: Dear Colleagues: We have a pet store considering coming to the corridor and they want to gauge interest from the community. Established Pet Store looking to open in Bloomingdale. What services are Bloomingdale residents looking for? We need to demonstrate that we would support such an idea. Will residents … More Pet Store Considering Coming to 1500/1600 N Capitol ST
Visited “Tiffany Mimi Market” this weekend. It’s a nice space with a friendly staff and a good mix of basic groceries you’d find in a mini-market. They also have coffee. Their hours are listed as 5:30 AM to 10 PM, Monday through Saturday, and 5:30 AM through 9:00 PM on Sunday, although I stopped by … More Mini Market on North Cap @ P
At neighborhood meetings there are constant complaints about loitering and other issues with liquor sotres int the neighborhood. Most of these stores signed agreements with the community prior to getting their liquor licenses. In these they agreed to work with the community on specific issues should they arise. For example, Sunset and Johnson Liquor Store, … More Voluntary agreements w liquor stores
From Left for LeDroit: “The restaurant, slated to open in mid-June, will seat 65 – 70 people inside and 15 – 18 people on a sidewalk patio on the 6th Street front. On Florida Avenue near the eastern end of the building, the restaurant will feature a special door just for take-out pizza orders. … More “Shaw’s Tavern” Opening in June @ 520 FL Ave NW
Okay, not yet, opening is not until later this year but renovations are making great progress. March 19, 2011, I and other members of North Capitol Main Street were given a tour of the building. The Firehouse will host fund raiser for North Capitol Main Street in April of 2011. The Firehouse will be composed … More Firehouse ready for business
Bates Area Civic Association 