La Bonne Vache, New Neighborhood Fave in Old Booeymonger Spot

June 17, 2024

By Forbes Dudley Georgetown’s newest hit French bistro, La Bonne Vache, occupies the space that once held the iconic Booeymonger. In the short amount of time since it opened in […]

Business Ins & Outs: Billy Hicks, Rails, Ice Cream Jubilee, Booeymonger

February 5, 2024

In: Rails, Clothing from L.A. Another retailer of West Coast apparel for women and men has set up shop in Georgetown at 3239 M St. NW. “Founded in 2008 by […]

Business Ins & Outs 2023

January 2, 2024

In —  Sara’s Market Resurrected on Q Vivien Tsang and John Michael Kushner, co-owners of Dent Place Market, reopened Sara’s Market at 3008 Q St. NW which closed its doors last […]

Delightful Prospect: La Bonne Vache to Open at Former Booeymonger 

August 16, 2023

Vibrant restaurant pros Claire and Ari Wilder (Chaplin’s, Kappo DC) are transforming the former Booeymonger space at 3265 Prospect St. NW, into an imaginative, French-accented wine bar/bistro, with a menu […]

The Latest Dish, July 2023  

July 12, 2023

Ch-Ch-Changes: Georgetown’s La Chaumière owner Martin Lumet, (who bought it from longtime owner, Gerard Pain in 2006) has sold the country-style French restaurant to Gil Fornaris, formerly of P.F. Chang’s, Ruth’s Chris […]

End of an Era: Booeymonger Closes

April 10, 2023

Last week, the signage was stripped off the awning and the windows papered up. The unique Georgetown deli, known as Booeymonger, ended its 50-year-old existence at 3265 Prospect St. NW. […]

Mapping Georgetown: Booeymonger Tales

September 12, 2022

Grab a Sandwich — maybe a Patty Hearst or a Tuna Turner? We’ve got some Booeymonger stories for you! A few years back, The Washington Post described Booeymonger’s history and […]

Town Topics Nov. 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

By Peggy Sands and Elizabeth Pankova Ideas Unlocked at Public Meeting on Canal Plans  Some 150 persons concerned about the decline of the historic C&O Canal, an essential part of […]