Restaurant Survival in the Time of COVID-19
• March 25, 2020

Resourceful and creative, restaurateurs define what it means to be a survivor. Having survived the 1987 stock market crash, 9/11, the burst of the tech bubble and snowmageddon, they are […]

Business Ins & Outs: Rí Rá, Chase, Rothy’s, Lutèce by Bonaparte
• December 18, 2019

RE-BRANDED: CAFE BONAPARTE IS NOW LUTÈCE BY BONAPARTE Serving Georgetown since 2003, Cafe Bonaparte at 1522 Wisconsin Ave. NW reopened as Lutèce by Bonaparte on Dec. 12 with a new […]

Business Ins & Outs: New Key Bridge Marriott Residences, The Obamas, Miramar Restaurant, More
• December 4, 2019

PLANS FOR NEW KEY BRIDGE MARRIOTT, RESIDENCES The Arlington County Site Plan Review Committee has begun to review the site plan application for the redevelopment of the Key Bridge Marriott […]

Business Ins & Outs: Wisconsin Nails & Waxing, Target in Tenleytown, Foxtrot Market, More
• November 20, 2019

IN: CHASE BRANCH TO OPEN AT P CORNER Another bank is getting ready to open in a building that once housed a classic Georgetown business, beloved by residents and seen […]

Business Ins & Outs: Scilla + Luna on Book Hill, Orangetheory Fitness, More
• October 24, 2019

IN: MARGAUX POPS IN TILL SPRING The very comfortable but very fashionable shoe seller Margaux opened at 1251 Wisconsin Ave. NW as a pop-up through next spring. Founded in New […]

Business Ins & Outs: Allbirds, EverFi Expands & more
• September 25, 2019

IN: ALLBIRDS FLYING IN Looks like Allbirds shoes will be taking over the shuttered Ben & Jerry’s at 3135 M St. NW. The business — whose slogan is “the world’s […]

Business Ins & Outs: Capital One Cafe at Wisconsin & M
• September 11, 2019

Georgetown’s long-awaited Capital One Café — situated at the southeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street NW, site of the legendary Nathans Restaurant — opened Aug. 28, with three […]

Business Ins & Outs: New Clyde’s Owner, Made In DC Grand Opening & More
• August 7, 2019

IT’S OFFICIAL: GRAHAM HOLDINGS OWNER OF CLYDE’S Graham Holdings Company announced July 31 that it had acquired Clyde’s Restaurant Group. The purchase, for an undisclosed price, joins two homegrown businesses. […]

Repeal Likely for Initiative 77
• September 26, 2018

The long-anticipated D.C. Council meeting to consider a proposal to repeal Initiative 77 — the so-called Fair Wage Act for the District’s tipped employees, voted in by less than 10 […]

ANC Monday: New Restaurants, K St. Bike Lanes
• June 28, 2018

Several restaurant license applications are on the agenda for tonight’s meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E, along with a new sidewalk cafe for the King of Falafel.