I’m not a fan of chain stores and restaurants, and avoid them when I can. But with the absence of a coffee shop/cafe in Hill East (other than the one inside Safeway), I’ve found myself wishing even FourBucks or Caribou Coffee would set up shop. Not likely, but now we neighbors have the chance to […]
We told you back in October that popular NoMa coffeeshop Pound was coming to 621 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, a block that is suddenly experiencing quite a revival with recent additions Ba Bay and Labyrinth. Well, this Saturday you’ll get a preview of Pound and Kickapoo Coffee (Pound’s beans of choice, and Roast Magazine’s 2010 Micro-Roaster […]
Coming soon is Bavarian Beer Garden at 720 L Street SE. This will be a great addition to down south and will give the neighborhood another option other than Biergarten Haus on 1355 H St NE. I spoke with Mark Brody who is the new tavern business owner about the feel of this place and he shared that it […]
Pound Coffee has been quietly spicing up the lunch scene in NoMa with its “comfort food from around the world.” With Falafel Fridays, Curry Wednesdays and one dish prepared for lunch (veggie versions available) they’ve gotten quite the lunch following at their current location. Add to the fact that they’re the only coffee shop on […]
The wait is finally over. H Street Great Street is reporting that the Rita’s at 1014 H Street, NE, opens tomorrow at noon. Stop in for opening weekend specials. Hours are daily, noon to 10PM. Oh, sweet Blendini relief from the miserable heat …