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Bourbon Boulevard Circling DC Debut

The steakhouse is hoping to open this summer.

Providencia Bringing Small Plates and Cocktails to Linden Court

The bar and restaurant will begin serving guests this summer.

Cafe Fiorello Bringing Authentic Italian Dishes to DC

The Fireman Hospitality Group’s flagship concept will be filling the space vacated by the Tadich Grill.

Taqueria Xochi Bringing U Street’s Favorite Tacos to the Navy Yard

The restaurant will begin serving up its signature tacos at the Boilermaker Shops this summer.

South Block Winging its Way to Dulles

Construction will begin on the beloved smoothie shop this summer.

Mezeh Coming to Cascades Marketplace

The Sterling location will be the Mediterranean grill’s second Loudoun shop.

Sushi Cho Rolling into Loudoun County

The Sterling restaurant will be Sushi Cho’s second location.

810 Billiards & Bowling Bringing Food and Fun to Sterling in 2025

The chain will feature a full restaurant in addition to multiple recreational options.

South Block Blending its Way to a Chantilly Opening

The chain is preparing to open its 16th location this summer.

Trini Vybez Preparing to Open Brick and Mortar

The beloved food truck is opening a new shop in the Columbia Heights neighborhood later this year.

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