Archive for March, 2012
Jaleo Renovation Complete! (480 7th St NW)
It’s hard to believe that Jaleo has been in operation for almost 20 years! After a month-long renovation, the Spanish tapas restaurant headed by Chef José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup, has reopened. Locals will quickly notice that the overall layout of the restaurant is still the same, though, some of the seating has been altered to accommodate the new benches, tables […]
Fuel Pizza In Penn Quarter Opens Today (600 F St NW)
Photo courtesy of The Triangle Fuel Pizza (600 F St NW) which we’ve been watching for over a year opens today in Penn Quarter as shown by the sign visible in their door yesterday evening. The events reference has to do with the fact that this sign was visible to all the Van Halen/Kool & […]
Foodie Radar
Here are a few things on my foodie radar right now: RAMMY Awards Nominees for the RAMMYs were announced this week and several of our neighborhood favorites are in the running. Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year The Ashby Inn & Restaurant Bourbon Steak Marcel’s The Oval Room Rasika Upscale Casual […]
Fuel Pizza Close To Opening (600 F St NW)
When we came downtown almost seven years ago, we complained that there wasn’t a decent place to get a slice of pizza. (You could get some good chicken at the 11th Street Popeyes walk up window though.) The roller skating rink pizza didn’t cut it and those guys closed anyway. Pizza Bistro Med filled the […]