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What Rhymes With Gucci? Not Balducci’s
“What rhymes with a luxury goods retailer like Gucci?” was our hint last Friday. The answer is not…Balducci’s. And it’s the infamous “Balducci’s space” at 425 7th Street, NW, that Carmine’s of New York, an Italian restaurant, will occupy by February 2010 according to this WaBizJo post. Last week, we let you know that Carmine’s was advertising for […]
Smoothie King Opens In Gallery Place ‘Yard *UPDATED*
UPDATE (August 12): Smoothie King management indicates this location is planning to officially open on September 1, 2009. It is not currently open for regular business. A Smoothie King (703 7th St, NW) is now open in the vendor hut closest to the Gallery Place entrance in the red brick courtyard between Clyde’s and the Verizon […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Downtown – The DNA hosts a meeting on shaping downtown parks to make them kid and family friendly. What’s the end game? Let’s keep growing families downtown as they grow instead of having them move out to MoCo or Arlington or upper NW. [DC DNA] Mount Vernon Square – Thoughts on the DC Council’s rolling […]
Culinary Catch Ups
It seems that food has been on the mind of the Penn Quarter Living staff *and* readers in the last two weeks so we’ll just keep that ball rolling with sundry updates on new or yet to be opened places to scratch that culinary itch. Hat tips are noted appropriately. Ping Pong Dim Sum Tagged […]