A Navigation Tool for Dining in DC
Image: Lumpia. Last Updated: June 2025 Overview: There is a certain amount of sprawl associated with Purple Patch. Taking advantage of covid-era rules, it expanded its footprint to a huge streatery out front, in addition to the multiple rooms inside the old building where it resides. The menu also sprawls over several pages and categories. […]
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Image: Simple. Sublime. Last Updated: December 2024 Overview: Bar del Monte occupies a mid-century building with big windows that is a converted auto repair shop out of a Ruscha painting. It sits at the southern end of the main strip on Mt. Pleasant Street. They do not take reservations, its menu is always in flux […]
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Image: Three out of the original five options. And a plant. Last Updated: October 2024 Overview: The little shop that can create a line for blocks serves really good breakfast tacos. That is pretty much all you need to know. But we will also let you know a few more things. They offer a few […]
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Image: The crust, the cheese, oh my. Last Updated: May 2022 Current Status: Open for Dine-in both inside and out (uncovered) and Take-out, Wednesday through Sunday. Overview: In a dimly-lit basement a big, white, gas-fired pizza oven turns out distinctive sourdough crust pies. Tim Carman writing in the Post was jolted by the tanginess of […]
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Image: Meant to be shared. Last Updated: March 2024 Current Status: Beau Thai does a good, and reliably good take on Thai. You are lucky if they are in your neighborhood, and if not it might justify a swing out of the way to get some on the ride home. There are two locations, one […]
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Last Updated: jJahttps://www.popville.com/2022/01/sabydee-thai-lao-cuisine-space-for-lease-in-mount-pleasant/nuary 2022 Current Status: The tiny spot with huge flavors is open in Mt. Pleasant closed in January 2022. Summary: Cuisine: Lao (and Thai) Neighborhood: Columbia Heights/Petworth Address: 3211 Mt Pleasant St NW, Washington D.C. 20010 Website: Facebook Page Reservations: Walk-in Other Critics/Voices: Washington Post: Tim Carman wrote an ode. Washingtonian – No […]
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Image: Artichokes and Olives to take home. Last Updated: October 2021 Current Status: The market is open Tuesday to Friday from noon to 7:00 pm, Saturday opening at 10:00 am. CSA grocery orders are due by Sunday 10:00 pm for Tuesday evening pickup. Overview: The owners of Mola converted to a market to get through […]
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Image: It’s a sign. Last Updated: December 2023 Overview: Ellē is a special restaurant. It was part of a wave of New American spots that pushed the menu past farm-to-table seasonality to incorporate less-common flavors and techniques. It took over an old bakery, and like another restaurant of the wave, Tail Up Goat, it found […]
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