Yala Greek Ice Cream: Hellenic Flavors In Georgetown

July 17, 2025

By Caroline Woodward  Yala Greek Ice Cream, the self-described “first authentic Greek ice cream shop in America,” is opening its inaugural U.S. shop in Georgetown, bringing new style and flavors […]

A Culinary Voice Recognized: Linda Roth’s RAMMY Win 

July 16, 2025

Linda Roth has never run a restaurant kitchen, but she’s helped shape the identity of countless dining rooms across the city. A trusted publicist, strategist, and storyteller, Roth has spent […]

News Bytes: DC Water, Rock Creek Parkway


DC Water to Begin Canal Road Slope Stabilization  DC Water reports that it “will begin slope stabilization work along Canal Road Northwest starting around mid-August … before construction at the […]

Business Ins & Outs: Ateliers Jacob, Amorino Gelato, Hästens

July 14, 2025

In: Ateliers Jacob Ateliers Jacob, the Canadian cabinetry manufacturer, opened its U.S. flagship showroom July 7 in Georgetown’s Design District at 3330 Cady’s Alley NW. The company tells us: “Ateliers Jacob’s 3,300-square-foot showroom provides high-end […]

One Year In: Next ChaptHER Launches Microgrant, Thanks Community


By Maren Fagen The women’s empowerment group Next ChaptHER announced a new grant and reflected on one year of their work at their first birthday party July 9. On the […]

Business Ins & Outs: Yala Greek, Monos; El Centro

June 30, 2025

In: Yala Greek Ice Cream by July 20 While hoping for July 4, Chrys Kefalas now plans to open the nation’s first authentic Greek ice cream shop at 3143 N […]

Business Ins & Outs: Sushi Gaku, Koryouri Urara, FedEx

May 19, 2025

Georgetown is truly becoming the land of the rising sushi. There are Kyojin Sushi, Two Nine, Blue Fin, Susheria, Mai Thai, Khin’s Sushi, Georgetown Sushi and Poke. Now, let’s welcome […]

Restaurants’ Pickle: Inflation, Initiative 82, ICE Checks 

May 12, 2025

Mayor Bowser Aims to Repeal Tipped-Wage Initiative To eliminate one of several challenges faced by Washington, D.C., restaurant owners, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on May 5 that her fiscal 2026 […]

Business Ins & Outs: Trump Club, Ike Behar, Yala Ice Cream, Swarovski

May 5, 2025

Where’s the Trump $500K Club, Executive Branch? It’s the talk of the town … for some.  Donald Trump Jr. is opening an exclusive new club named “Executive Branch” in Georgetown, […]

Business Ins & Outs: Staud, On Running, Springbone

April 21, 2025

In: Staud on M Women’s clothing store Staud opened at 3025 M St. NW, formerly the place for Outdoor Voices. Did someone write, “Using shopping as a method of healing”? […]