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Photo: An empty Meatballs restaurant (624 E St NW)
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Stay cool out there! Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have something to add? Leave it in the comments!
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Chinatown – The Mass Court building will be getting the Carving Room, a “boozy” delicatessen. September is the slated opening time frame and a few more details emerge. [Washingtonian]
Penn Quarter – Meatballs on E St NW between 6th and 7th St is closed. A moving truck showed up Saturday and carted away their stuff. The hours are scratched off the door and the menus are off the wall. Props to PQ Living tweep Lisbeth2121 for reporting it first before anyone else in DC. Our readers are a savvy, community oriented bunch! [Lisbeth2121 tweet] & [Washington CityPaper]
All Over DC – Here’s one list to consult for what area businesses are up to on July 4th. The Penn Quarter and downtown will have a few of their businesses celebrating. America Eats Tavern, Poste, Asia Nine, and Café du Parc are all mentioned. [Washingtonian]
Penn Quarter – Will there ever be enough parking in DC? Apparently not. [Washington Examiner]
Penn Quarter/Downtown – A few PQ/downtown restaurants make Wine Enthusiast’s Best Wine Restaurants in America List. Art and Soul, Graffiato, and Plume are all on the list. [Wine Enthusiast]
Downtown – A photo preview of Del Frisco’s Grille on Penn Ave is now up. If you haven’t walked by there recently, they are moving along! July 14 is the slated opening day. [Washington Business Journal]
Downtown – The old Reserve, next to the Post Pub, will be called Roc Bar (1426 L St NW). [Prince of Petworth]
Downtown – Clark Construction provides an update on CityCenterDC construction. See the top of page 5 of this PDF. [Clark Construction summer 2012 newsletter [PDF]]
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if you check today’s post (Monday, July 9), you’ll see we have photos of the restaurant without the sign.
So what was ultimately the reason for closing? I mean, every time I walked by, the place seemed busy. I hated the service, but it wasn’t God awful. lol
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A great Saturday: watching Meatballs close and pack up a truck…