Minetta Tavern DC
Minetta Tavern, a DC counterpart to the celebrated Greenwich Village burger bar created by Keith McNally, is finally making its debut in the Union Market District after years of anticipation. The restaurant will recreate the original’s charm with wood paneling, chandeliers, a pressed-tin ceiling, and a semiprivate upstairs bar, offering patrons a vibe that echoes […]
Grounded Plant Cafe
Grounded Plant Cafe is a forthcoming establishment located in Anacostia, Washington D.C. While specific details such as the exact address and opening date have not been disclosed, the cafe is anticipated to offer plant-based dining options, appealing to the growing demand for vegetarian and vegan cuisine. This restaurant fits into the larger trend of health-conscious […]
A Go-Go Museum and Cafe
The A Go-Go Museum and Cafe is nearing its opening date in Washington D.C. While specific address details are still to be revealed, the concept aims to blend cultural experiences with a dining option that celebrates local flavors and heritage. This establishment is designed to capture the essence of D.C., potentially drawing in visitors who […]
The Bazaar by Jose Andres
Opening Fall 2024 Chef Jose Andres is opening a luxury hotel and restaurant, The Bazaar by Jose Andres, in Washington D.C. The 10-story hotel will feature 100 rooms, multiple dining options, and a rooftop bar. The Bazaar restaurant will offer a menu inspired by Andres’ global culinary experiences.
The LEE Initiative
Opening Late 2024 The LEE Initiative, a nonprofit organization founded by Chef Edward Lee, is set to open a new Korean restaurant in Washington, DC with lofty environmental goals. The restaurant, located at 660 Pennsylvania Ave SE, is expected to open in late 2024. The LEE Initiative aims to provide culinary training and job opportunities […]
The Bazaar House by Jose Andres
Opening 2027 The Bazaar House by Jose Andres, a luxury hotel and culinary destination, is set to open in Georgetown in 2027. The hotel will feature multiple bars and restaurants from Jose Andres Group, a private membership club, an expansive wellness center, and 67 guest rooms. The hotel is a partnership between Jose Andres Group […]
Lunara
Opening Early 2025 Lunara, a new Italian restaurant by acclaimed chef Michael Mina, is set to open in early 2025 at City Ridge in upper Northwest D.C. The restaurant will feature a grand entrance, a bar, and a private event space. The menu is still being refined, but it will focus on product-driven and technique-driven […]
Divino
Opening October 2024 Divino is a highly seasonal northern Italian restaurant set to open in the Glover Park Hotel in late October 2024. After years of collaboration in notable restaurants, Chef Daniel Perron and owner Luca Giovannini aim to bring a fresh dining experience focusing on multicolored pastas and wood-fired meats. Divino will feature a […]
Her Diner
Her Diner is set to replace the recently closed AdMo restaurant Duplex Diner. It is managed by former Duplex manager Kelly Laczo. While no specific opening date has been announced yet, the anticipation surrounding this new establishment is building, and it is expected to add to the vibrant local dining scene.
Dupont Cantina
Opening early fall 2024 Dupont Cantina is a new casual Mexican restaurant set to open in early fall 2024, expanding the offerings of Dupont Italian Kitchen. The restaurant will feature a spacious patio, an exciting menu with tons of tacos and margaritas, and a focus on providing a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor diners and karaoke […]