by Marlene Berlin If you’ve lived around here a while, you might remember the upholstery shop at 4340 Connecticut Avenue. Mill End Shops had a rather traditional bent. The upholsterer […]
Uptown Market is open
The Uptown Market crew has been busy putting the finishing touches on the market and cafe. Now, opening day is here. Uptown Market (4465 Connecticut Avenue) opens its doors at […]
Thai Pad and Little Red Fox temporarily closed for maintenance and other work
It’s an eleven-day closure for maintenance at Thai Pad (4481 Connecticut Avenue). The restaurant is planning to reopen Friday. (Though it could be a quicker refresh, like the one last […]
Uptown Market still planning August opening, and now hiring
“Construction is moving right along, the doors are open almost every day and folks are welcome to take a peek at our progress,” reports Lauren Durkee, Uptown Market’s marketing manager. […]
Updated: Uptown Market plans August opening
Update: See below for more on Uptown Market’s planned offerings. by Marlene Berlin The people bringing Uptown Market to 4465 Connecticut Avenue introduced themselves to the crowd at the April […]
Business in Brief: Target in Tenleytown; Bread Furst “renovation menu”; coworking + daycare site to open next month
by Katherine Saltzman Target in Tenleytown Target is opening a Cleveland Park store in April, so this news came as a surprise: Target will also be moving into the former […]
A few “shop-local” ways to treat your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day (in Van Ness, Tenleytown, Cleveland Park and Chevy Chase DC)
by Katherine Saltzman Last week, we noted a few Valentine’s specials at Thai Pad, Acacia Bistro, Sfoglina and I’m Eddie Cano. Here are more ways to show your love to […]
Business in Brief: Restaurant awards season; Brunch at I’m Eddie Cano; Sfoglina’s pasta school; Tenley eateries treating teachers and students
by Katherine Saltzman Awards season is in full swing And it’s not just about the Oscars. A Cleveland Park business owner and chef has a chance to win the “Next […]
Eat, drink, be merry and shop local: Holiday specials in the neighborhood
by Katherine Saltzman and Forest Hills Connection Shopping The weekend of December 15th and 16th will be the Ibhana Boutique pop-up’s last of 2018 (and we hope it will return […]
Business in Brief: Shop and drink local at pop-ups; Eateries move in, move out, and simply move
by Katherine Saltzman Van Ness/Forest Hills The pop-up game is strong here. There’s the Van Ness Holiday Pop-Up Shop, which will return to 4340 Connecticut Avenue over the next two […]