Archive for March, 2015
Cherry Blossom Festival Kicking Into High Gear
The Cherry Blossom Festival officially runs March 20 through April 12 but this week marks the kick off of the bulk of activities. The official Cherry Blossom Festival website lists events but we also like the guide produced by the Washington Post which offers up a nice map and pick of events. Peak bloom is […]
Penn Quarter FRESHFARM Farmer’s Market Kicks Off Next Thursday, April 2 At 3 PM
It’s hard to believe folks but spring is here and that means it’s time for the FRESHFARM Farmer’s Markets to fire up in neighborhoods around DC. This includes our very own Penn Quarter where the market sets up on Thursday evenings from 3 pm to 7 pm on 8th St NW between D and E […]
French Cafe to Open Soon
While making our regular grocery shop at Safeway this week, we noticed this signage at 450 K St. NW for a new French cafe, L’Hommage Bistro. We couldn’t find a dedicated web site, but previous reporting around the Web notes that the concept is from the owner of Alba Osteria, Hakan Ihlan, and will be […]
Georgetown Valet Dry Cleaners Coming To Penn Quarter (614 E St NW)
The Georgetown Valet dry cleaners put up a “Coming Soon” banner announcing their intent to occupy 614 E St NW where Bo Dogs hot dogs used to be. This will be the third tenant for the space having been the Potato Valley Cafe before Bo Dogs which closed in August of 2014. This will undoubtedly […]