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Master list of restaurant openings for 2015 (in descending chronological order):

Year End Summary:

Total number of DC area restaurant openings on this list:  222*

*total does not include restaurant concept changes or relocations

 

Restaurants on this list that permanently closed in 2018:  4*

*that I'm aware of.  Let me know if you have updates.

DGS Delicatessen

Tadich Grill

Maxime

Chickery

 

Restaurants on this list that permanently closed in 2017:  12*

*that I'm aware of.  Let me know if you have updates.

Orange Anchor

Bowl'd

Maki Shop

Spinfire Pizza

ABC Canteen

Bar Civita

Veloce

Bayou Bakery on Capitol Hill

Nido

Chase the Submarine

Sehkraft

Marble and Rye

 

Restaurants on this list that permanently closed in 201610*

*that I'm aware of.  Let me know if you have updates.

Olivia's Diner

Mango Tree

AG Kitchen

Shawafel

Union Social

Brixx

Secret Chopsticks

Melt Shop

Indigo House (concept change to Sal's Italian Kitchen in 2016)

Black Iron Pizza

Restaurants on this list that permanently closed in 20153*

*that I'm aware of.  Let me know if you have updates.

Corner Tex-Mix (appears to have closed in 2015)

The Speak

Sligo Cafe (became Bibim under new ownership)

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List of restaurant openings:

 

12/30/15 [CLOSED approx. Feb. 2018 via PoPville] - The Chickery, 1300 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC  (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

12/30/15 - Czars 11, 2309 18th St, NW, DC (via Borderstan)

Website leads to twitter page (Facebook page)  No thread yet

 

12/30/15 - Squire's Rock Creek Chophouse, 2405 Price Ave, Wheaton, MD (via DonRockwell member's beachgirl 54's post)
Website Thread

 

12/28/15 [approx soft opening] - Roll Play, 8150 Leesburg Pike, Suite 100, Vienna, VA (via DonRockwell member teddyguy's post, date via Roll Play's Instagam post)

Website  Thread

 

12/26/15 - Kinship, 1015 7th St, NW, DC  (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

12/13/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Basillini Italian Cafe, 235 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA (via DonRockwell member Destruya's post)
Website Thread

12/12/15 - Desta, 6128 Georgia Ave, DC (via PoPville; opening date from Desta's Facebook page)
No website found (Facebook page) No thread yet
 

12/10/15 - Takumi, 310 S. Washington St, Falls Church, VA (via Falls Church News-Press)

Website  Thread

 

12/07/15 - Texas Jack's, 2761 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  Thread

 

12/06/15 - Pho 88, 608 H St, NW, DC (via PoPville; opening date via Pho 88's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

12/05/15 - RoRo's Modern Lebanese, 5655 General Washington Dr., Alexandria, VA, (via Northern Virginia Magazine's tweet, RoRo's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

12/03/15 - Nazca Mochica, 1633 P St, NW, DC (via Borderstan)

Website  Thread

 

11/30/15 - Crisp Kitchen + Bar, 1837 1st St. NW, DC (via Jessica Sidman's tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/30/15 for lunch, 12/4/15 for dinner, Yona, 4000 Wilson Blvd, Suite C, Arlington, VA (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

11/25/15 [CLOSED ON  12/31/17 via ArlNow] - Marble and Rye, 2501 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA (via Marble and Rye's instagram)

Website  Thread

 

11/24/15 [CLOSED on 01/10/17 via ArlNow]- Sehkraft Brewing, 925 N Garfield St. Suite A, Arlington, VA (via Sehkraft's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

11/23/15 - Hula Girl, 4044 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA (via Hula Girl's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

11/20/15 (official opening) - Pennsylvania 6, 1350 I St, NW, DC (press release on PoPville)

11/14/15 report from a soft opening visit by DonRockwell member Escoffier

Website  Thread

 

11/19/15 - Chaia, 3207 Grace St, Washington, DC (via Chaia's instagram)

Website  Thread

 

11/18/15 [CLOSED in Nov. 2017 via DonRockwell member JBag57]- Chase the Submarine, 132 Church St NW, Vienna, VA (via Chase the Submarine's Facebook video)

Website  Thread

 

11/18/15 - Maki Bar, 6831 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/17/15 [CLOSED via 03/01/16 post by ArlNow] - Secret Chopsticks, 1850 Fort Myer Dr, Arlington, VA  (via DC Outlook)

Website  Thread

11/16/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Shanghai 66 Bao Kitchen, Dining Terrace of Westfield Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer, thanks to DonRockwell member pras)

Website  Thread

 

11/13/15 - Rolls By U, 1731 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Rolls By U Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/12/15 - Gusto's, 8512 Fenton St, Silver Spring, MD (via DonRockwell member jdc's post; date from Gusto's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

11/11/15 - Red White and Basil, 1781 Florida Ave, NW, DC (via eatmoredrinkmore's tweet; Red White and Basil's tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/09/15 - Little Beet, 1212 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/06/15 - Convivial, 801 O St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

Early opening on 11/04/15 via DonRockwell member Michael BDC's post

Website  Thread

 

11/06/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Green Bee Cafe, 1129 20th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

May have opened in mid-October according to Green Bee's Facebook page comment

Website  No thread yet

 

11/03/15 - Soup Up, 5001 Wilson Lane, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

Website  No thread yet

 

11/02/15 - That's a Wrap Deli, 12158 Darnestown Rd, Gaithersburg, MD (via DonRockwell member pras' post; date via Facebook comment)

Website  Thread

 

November 2015 - Social Oyster Bar, 1307 Old Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA (via DonRockwell member Ericandblueboy's post; Facebook posts)

Website  Thread

 

November 2015 - Dama Cafe, 6669 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA (saw open when drove by; Annandale blog mentions expected Nov opening date)

Website  Thread

 

10/31/15 - The Dabney, 122 Blagden Alley, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

10/30/15 - American Tandoor, 7943B Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website  No thread yet

 

10/27/15 - Upper Crust Pizzeria, 4514 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

 

10/27/15 - Lincoln Park, 106 13th St, SE, DC (via DonRockwell member Pat's post; date via Lincoln Park's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

10/26/15 - Lena's Wood Fired Pizza & Tap,  401 E. Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member jondagle's post and Lena's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

10/26/15 [CLOSED April 2016 via ArlNow]- Brixx Wood Fired Pizza, 1119 N. Hudson St, Arlington, VA (via DonRockwell member DaveO and dcs)

Website  No thread yet

 

10/26/15 - Ray's Hell Burger, 449 K St, NW, DC (via DonRockwell member hillvalley's post; see also Rays' Hell Burger tweet)

Website  Thread

 

Week of 10/25/15 - Sala Thai, 4020 Minnesota Avenue, N.E., DC (s scheduled to have its grand opening on Nov. 6 (via DCist)

Grand opening scheduled for 11/06/15

Website  Thread

 

10/24/15 - Momofuku,1090 I (Eye) St, NW, DC (via David Chang's tweet and Washington Post)

Website  Thread

      10/23/15 - Momofuku Milk Bar, 1090 I (Eye) St, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

         Website  Thread

 

10/23/15 - TACO-ma Yucatan Chicken, 355 Cedar St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found  Thread

 

10/22/15 - Gusto Italian Grill, 4733 Elm St, Bethesda, MD (via Gusto's Facebook page; also Robert Dyer)

Website  Thread

 

10/20/15 - Ben's Upstairs (formerly Ten 01), 1001 H St, NE, DC (above Ben's Chili Bowl) (via Facebook and twitter)

(Sept. 2016 - Ten 01 changed to Ben's Upstairs (via PoPville, also more info at Washington City Paper))

Website  Thread

10/15/15 [CLOSED Sept. 2016 via PoPville and District Cuisine]- Union Social,100 Florida Ave, NE, DC (via District Cuisine blog)

Website  No thread yet

 

10/14/15 [date of article reporting opening] - Sharan Indian Cuisine, 5157 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

No website found  No thread yet

 

10/09/15 - Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana, 12207 Darnestown Rd, Gaithersburg, MD (via Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

 

10/08/15 - Petworth Cafe, 3657 Georgia Ave, NW DC (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

 

10/07/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Amina Thai, 8624 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD (via EastMoCo blog)

No website found (Facebook pageThread

 

10/07/15 [date of post reporting opening] - The Public Option, 1601 Rhode Island Ave, NE, DC (via PoPville)

Only open Fri, Sat, and Sun for drinks; kitchen open for food in about a month

Website  Thread

 

10/07/15 [CLOSED Jan. 2018 via DonRocks]- Tadich Grill,1001 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via Linda Roth tweet)

Website  Thread

 

Approx. Oct. 2015 - Marib Restaurant, 6981 Hechinger Dr, Springfield, VA (via DonRockwell member TheMatt's post)
Website Thread

 

October 2015 - Queen Amannisa, 320 23rd St, Arlington, VA (via Chowhound Mississippi Snopes' post)

Website  (under construction; Facebook page) No thread yet

 

09/30/15 - Small Fry, 3214 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

09/29/15 - Beefsteak, 1528 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  Thread

 

09/28/15 - Oz, 2950 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Oz's Facebook page)

9/28 and 9/29 are soft opening dinners.  9/30 Oz was closed for a private event.  Oz opened on 9/26 from 12-5pm during Clarendon Day for drinks and appetizers. 

Website  Thread

 

09/27/15 - Fillmore Pizza, 5175 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

 

09/25/15 - Wicked Bloom Social Club, 1540 North Capitol St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

Website  Thread

 

09/24/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Bob's Bakery, 313 N. Washington St, Rockville, MD (via DonRockwell member porcupine's post)

No website found (Facebook pageThread

 

09/24/15 - Silver, 7150 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

Website  Thread

 

09/21/15 - Baklava Couture and Talia's Cuzina, 10560 Kensington Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine, thanks DonRockwell member pras)

Baklava website Talia's website Thread

 

09/21/15 - Passionfish, 7187 Woodmont St, Bethesda, MD (via Passionfish's tweet; Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

 

09/21/15 - Amsterdam Cafe and Lounge, 1208 U St, NW, DC (PoPville)

Website No thread yet

 

09/18/15 - BeClaws, 2404 University Blvd W., Wheaton, MD (via DonRockwell member dracisk's post; opening date from BeClaws' Facebook page)
Website Thread

 

09/15/15 - Beef 'N Bread, 750 6th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website (not working) (Facebook page) No thread yet

 

09/15/15 [date of article] - Bar Deco,717 6th St, NW, DC (via Urban Daddy)

Website  No thread yet

 

09/12/15 - The Prospect, 1214 U St, NW, DC (via UrbanDaddy)

Website  No thread yet

 

09/09/15 [Date of post reporting opening] - Bob & Edith's, 6316 Springfield Plaza, Springfield, VA (via DonRockwell member Kibbee Nayee's post)

No website found  Thread

 

09/07/15 - Red's Table, 11150 South Lakes Dr, Reston, VA (DonRockwell member JBag57's post and post)

Website  Thread

 

09/07/15 [CLOSED Fall 2016 via ArlNow] - Shawafel, 1910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Shawafel's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

09/07/15 - Succotash, 186 Waterfront St, National Harbor, MD  (via Washington Post, thanks also to DonRockwell member Kev29)

Website  Thread

 

09/04/15 - L'Hommage Bistro, 450 K St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

The boulangerie opens on 09/04/15, and the main dining room opens on Sept. 10 (Washington City Paper) or Sept. 11 (PoPville, excerpting a press release).

Website  Thread

 

09/03/15 - Bad Saint, 3226 11th St, NW, DC  (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

Early Sept - 1831 Bar & Lounge, 1831 M St, NW, DC via Borderstan)

Website  No thread yet

 

Early Sept 2015 - Maneki Neko Express, 3813 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

 

08/27/15 -  SKWR, 1400 K St, NW, DC (via Laura Hayes's tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

08/26/15 - Sonoma Cellar, 207 King St, Alexandria, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website  Thread

 

08/21/15 - Dak Chicken, 4040 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA ((via Dak's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

8/20/15 - Airedale, 3605 14th St. NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

Website  No thread yet

 

08/18/15 - Due South, 301 Water St, SE, DC (via Urban Daddy)

Website  Thread

 

08/17/15 - Mad Fox Brewery, 2218 Wisconsin Ave, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

08/03/15 [approximate]- Scarlet Oak, 909 New Jersey Ave, SE, DC (via Washington City Paper; Scarlet Oak's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

08/03/15 [date of post reporting opening] - 14th St Cafe, 1416 14th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

August 2015 [approximate] - Iron Chef House, 2985 District Ave, Suite 145, Fairfax, VA (via Mosaic District's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

07/30/15 - Pepita Cantina, 4000 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Nevin Martell's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

07/27/15 - District Taco, 2676-O Avenir Place, Vienna, VA (via District Taco Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

Week of 07/26/15 - Italian Kitchen, 8201 Fenton St, Silver Spring, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/26/15 - Shanghai Tokyo, 1376 Park Road, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/22/15 - Esencias Panameí±as, 3322 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/22/15 - Garrison, 524 Eighth St. SE, DC  (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

07/21/15 - Masseria, 1430 4th St, NE, DC (via Washingtonian; thanks also to DonRockwell member Tweaked)

Soft opening on 7/21/15, official opening on 8/04/15

Website  Thread

 

07/17/15 - Walters Sports Bar, 3632 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website not yet working (Facebook page)  No thread yet

 

07/16/15 - Slash Run, 201 Upshur St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found but Facebook page  No thread yet

 

07/14/15 - Gaijin Ramen Shop, 3800 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  Thread

 

07/13/15 - The Riggsby, 1731 New Hampshire Ave, NW, DC (via Laura Hayes's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

07/13/15 - Not Your Average Joe's, 10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD (via DMV DIning's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

07/12/15 - Thai Pad, 4481 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  Thread

 

07/10/15 - 6th and H St Bar/Grill, 523 H St, NE, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/08/15 - Ben's Chili Bowl, 1001 H St, NE, DC (via Ben's website)

Website  Thread

 

07/05/15 - Pho Deluxe, 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  Thread

 

07/04/15 [approximate] - Mignot, 4815 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/02/15 - Mod Pizza, 909 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring, MD (via DC Outlook; opening date via Mod Pizza Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/01/15 - Piassa, 1336 9th St, NW, DC (via Bad Wolf DC)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/01/15 - Mom & Pop, 2909 District Ave, Fairfax, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website  No thread yet

 

07/01/15 [CLOSED in May 2016 via PoPville]- Olivia's Diner, 1120 19th St. NW, DC (via borderstan)

Website  Thread

 

07/01/15 - Magnolia's on King, 703 King St, Alexandria, VA (via Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

 

06/30/15 - Quickway Hibachi, 275 N. Washington St, Rockville, MD  (via Rockville Nights)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/30/15 - Songbyrd Music House, 2477 18th Street, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/30/15 - Mia's Coffeehouse, 101 15th St, NE, DC  (via DonRockwell member Pat's post)
Website  Thread

 

06/29/15 - Mezeh, 2450 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/29/15 - Kona Grill, 1776 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA  (via Kona Grill's tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/29/15 [CLOSED IN DEC 2016 via Robert Dyer] - AG Kitchen, 931 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring, MD (via Jill Collins PR tweet)

Website  Thread

 

06/28/15 (2-6pm) - Heat Da Spot Cafe, 3213 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/27/15 (soft open) - Buredo, 825 14th St, NW, DC (PoPville)

Website  Thread

 

06/26/15 [approximate] - Banyan Tree Grill (via DonRockwell member ScotteeM's post, date from Banyan's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

06/26/15 - Rito Loco, 606 Florida Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/26/15 - Fig & Olive, 934 Palmer Alley, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

06/25/15 - The Royal, 501 Florida Ave, NW, DC (via Brightest Young Things)

(Soft opening 6/23/15 via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/25/15 [CLOSED in Dec 2017 via PoPville]- Nido, 2214 Rhode Island Ave, NE, DC  (via Washington City Paper, Nido's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

06/20/15 - Habit, 3155 Mt Pleasant St, NW, DC  (via Washington Post)

No website found  No thread yet

 

06/20/15 - Crumbs and Whiskers, 3211 O St, NW, DC (via website)

Website  Thread

 

06/19/15 - Claudia's Steakhouse [name changed to Claudia's, DonRocks' post], 1501 K St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

Website  Thread

 

06/17/15 - Dew Drop Inn, 2801 8th St, NE, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  No thread yet

 

06/15/15 - A Baked Joint, 440 K St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  Thread

 

06/15/15 - Plaka Grill, 513 West Broad St, Falls Church, VA (via Falls Church News-Press)

Website  Thread

 

06/15/15 [CLOSED in Feb. 2018 via Washington City Paper]- DGS Delicatessen, 2985 District Ave, Suite 115 (Mosaic District), Fairfax, VA (via Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

 

06/10/15 [soft opening] - IMM Thai, 1360 H St, NE, DC (via Mark Dedrick. See also District Cuisine)

Website  Thread

 

06/10/15 - Texas de Brazil, 455 Massachusetts Ave, NW, DC (via District Cuisine, Texas de Brazil's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

06/09/15 [approximate, relocation so not counted as opening] - Bistro La Bonne, 2436 14th St, NW, DC (via DonRockwell member The Hersch's post; date from Bistro's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

06/08/15 - BKK Cookshop, 1700 New Jersey Ave, NW, DC  (via Washington City Paper; opening date via BKK's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

06/08/15 - Blackwall Hitch, 5 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA (via Facebook page; Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website  Thread

 

06/03/15 - Sally's Middle Name, 1320 H St, NE, Washington, DC (via PoPville)

Website  Thread

 

06/02/15 - Carluccio's, 100 King St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member goldenticket's post; also Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website  Thread

 

06/01/15 - Centrolina, 974 Palmer Alley, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

 

06/01/15 - Tupelo Honey Cafe, 2000 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow sponsored post, thanks goldenticket!)

Website  Thread

 

June 2015 [approximate] - Bunna, 1400 L St, NW, DC (via DonRockwell member turbogrrl's post)

No website found (Facebook pageThread

 

05/31/15 - Sisters Thai, 2985 District Ave., Fairfax, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

Website doesn't have much, Facebook page  Thread

 

05/29/15 - Kizuna, 8221 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA  (via DonRockwell member lonewolfclub's post, opening date from Kizuna's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

05/29/15 - Jug & Table [not counted as new restaurant because part of Roofers Union], 2446 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville from press release)

Website  No thread yet

 

05/28/15 - Sudhouse, 1340 U St, NW, DC (via DonRock's post)

Website  Thread

 

05/20/15 [CLOSED Nov 2015 via Borderstan]- The Speak, 1413 K St, NW, DC (via barredindc's tweet, more info at Washington City Paper)

Website  No thread yet

 

05/20/15 - Ankara, 1320 19th St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

(Soft opening on 05/14/15 with limited hours)

Website  No thread yet

 

05/18/15 - Italian Store, 5839 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Washington Business Journal)

Website  Thread

 

05/15/15 [CLOSED in 2017 via Washingtonian] - Bayou Bakery, 901 Pennsylvania Ave, SE, DC (via Washingtonian)

(soft opened the week of 5/11/15)

Website  Thread

 

05/14/15 - Stomping Ground, 2309 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA (via Red Brick Town)

Website  Thread

 

05/11/15 - DC Grill Express, 1917 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville, DC Grill's Facebook page)

Website (not working yet; Facebook page)  No thread yet

 

Opening week of 05/11/15 - Naples Ristorante E Pizzeria, Westfield Mall, Bethesda, MD (via (via BethesdaNow)

Website  No thread yet

 

05/08/15 - Barrel and Crow, 4867 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine, thanks jandres374!)

Website  Thread

 

05/08/15 - Mastro's, 600 13th St, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

05/07/15 [soft opened with preview tasting] - Calabash Tea & Tonic, 1847 7th St, NW, DC (via Calabash's Facebook page; Washington City Paper)

Facebook page  No thread yet

 

05/05/15 - Brine, 2985 District Ave (Mosaic District), Fairfax, VA (via Jennie Tai's instagram)

Website  Thread

 

05/04/15 [CLOSED in Dec. 2017 via Washingtonian]- Veloce,1828 L St, NW, DC (Pizzeria Paradiso's tweet).

Website  Thread

 

05/01/15 - The Pub & The People, 1648 North Capitol St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

May 2015 -[CLOSED approx. end 2015 via ArlNow]- The Corner Tex-Mix, 1621 S. Walter Reed Dr, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Facebook page  No thread yet

 

04/29/15 - Provision 14, 2100 14th St, NW, DC (via Laura Hayes' tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/28/15 - High Dive, 2337 18th St, NW, DC (via Brightest Young Things)

Website  (website not up yet; Facebook page) No thread yet

 

04/28/15 [CLOSED in July 2017 via Washingtonian]- Bar Civita, 2609 24th St, NW, DC (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

04/23/15 - Pizza Studio, 1333 New Hampshire Ave, NW, DC (via Greg's List's tweet)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/22/15 - Urban Heights, 7940 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, MD (via BethesdaNow)

Website  (No specific web page; Facebook pageThread

 

04/21/15 - Salty Dog Tavern, 1723 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via Barred in DC)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/20/15 - Bartaco, 12021 Town Square St, Reston, VA (via DonRockwell member lion's post)

Website  Thread

 

04/20/15 - Barcelona, 12023 Town Square St, Reston, VA  (via DonRocks' post)

Website  Thread

 

04/20/15 [approximate] - Colony Club, 3118 Georgia Ave. NW, DC (via Washington City Paper, Colony Club Instagram]

Website  No thread yet

 

04/20/15 - Peter Chang, 20-A Maryland Ave, Rockville MD  (via Washington Post)

Website  Thread

 

04/17/15 - Pita Pouch, 1112 West Broad St, Falls Church, VA (via DonRockwell member The Delicious's post; opening date via Pita Pouch's tweet (thanks Don!))

Website  Thread

 

04/17/15 - Songbyrd Record Cafe, 2477 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/16/15 - Villain and Saint, 7141 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

Website  Thread

 

04/16/15 [soft opening 04/15/15]- Jettie's, 701 8th St NW, DC (via (via Penn Quarter Living)

Website  Thread

 

04/14/15 [CLOSED in Nov. 2017 via DrXmus] - ABC Canteen, 9528 Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA (DonRockwell member ulrath's post; opening date from ABC's Facebook page)

Website  Thread

 

04/14/15 [approximate] - Barrel & Bushel, 7901 Tysons One Place, McLean, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine, approximate date from Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/14/15 - Sette Osteria, 1634 14th St, NW, DC (via Jessica Sidman's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

04/14/15 - All Set Restaurant, 8630 Fenton St, Plaza 5, Silver Spring, MD (via All Set's Facebook page; Robert Dyer; DMV Dining's tweet)

Website  Thread

 

04/13/15 [CLOSED in Dec 2017 via ArlNow]- Spinfire Pizza, 1501 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  Thread

 

04/17/15 - Courthaus Social, 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA (via On Tap Magazine)

Website Thread

 

04/10/15 - Maketto, 1351 H St, NE, DC (via DonRockwell member lhollers' post)

Website  Thread

 

04/08/15 - Philos, 401 Massachusetts Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/06/15 [CLOSED in July 2017 via PoPville]- Maki Shop, 1522 14th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

 

04/03/15 - Osteria da Nino Cucina Italiana & Bar, 2900 S. Quincy St. Arlington, VA (via Osteria's Facebook page)

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04/01/15 - Wiseguy, 1735 N. Lynn St, Arlington, VA (Via ArlNow)

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03/31/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Clarity, 442 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA (via DonRockwell member Destruya's post, soft opening?  Northern Virginia magazine lists opening on 4/7/15)

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03/30/15 - Bonchon, 1015 Half St, SE, DC (via Washingtonian)

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03/26/15 [CLOSED IN 2018 via DonRocks]- Maxime (concept change for Rialto so not a new restaurant), 2915 M St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

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03/20/15 - Beefsteak, 800 22nd St, NW, DC (via Jose Andres' tweet; see Washington City Paper)

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03/17/15 - Purple Patch, 3155 Mt Pleasant St, NW, DC  (via PoPville)

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03/15/15 - Don Tito, 3165 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Don Tito's Facebook page)

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03/14/15 [date of post reporting opening] - La Bohemia, 5540 Wilkins Court, Rockville MD (via DonRockwell member SilverBullitt's post)

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03/14/15 - Village Sweet, 5872 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA (via via Washington Post, (soft) opening date via Village Sweet's Facebook page)

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03/14/15 [CLOSED in July 2017 via ArlNow] - Bowl'd, 1028 N. Garfield St, Arlington, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

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03/14/15 - Peter Chang China Cafe, 2503-E N. Harrison St, Arlington, VA (via WashingtonPost)

Grand opening planned for 3/18/15 (via ArlNow)

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03/09/15 - Stanton and Greene, 319 Pennsylvania Ave, SE, DC (via Bisnow)

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03/05/15 - SER, 1110 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA (via Washingtonian)

3/5 is soft opening with 20% discount through 3/11. Grand opening on 3/12 (via Washingtonian)

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03/03/15 - Sotto, 1610 14th St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

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03/02/15 [CLOSED 02/01/16 via Eater]- Black Iron Pizza, 1299 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via Urban Daddy)

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03/02/15 - Old Town Pour House, 212 Ellington Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD (via Washingtonian)

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02/25/15 - Mason Social, 728 N. Henry St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member Simul Parikh's post; Mason Social's Facebook page)

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02/18/15 [CLOSED 4/2016 via PoPville] - Melt Shop, 1901 L St, NW, DC (via Melt Shop's tweet)

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02/17/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Zombie Coffee & Donuts, 3100 14th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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02/16/15 - Pitmasters Back Alley BBQ, 4818 Yuma St, NW, DC  (via darkstar965's post)

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02/13/15 [CLOSED in 2017 via Washington Business Journal] - Orange Anchor, 3050 K St, NW, DC (via Washington Business Journal)

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02/12/15 - Stella Barra, 11825 Grand Park Avenue, Bethesda, MD (via Stella Barra tweet)

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02/09/15 - Ted's Bulletin, 202 Crown Park Ave., Gaithersburg, MD (via Ted's Bulletin's tweet)

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02/09/15 - Highline RxR, 2010 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA (via Crystal City BID tweet)

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Week of 02/08/14 - Ev & Maddy's, 101 Gibbs Street, Unit C, Rockville, MD, (via Bethesda Magazine, thanks to DonRockwell member jandres374's post)

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02/08/15 [date of post reporting opening] - Seventh Hill, 4885 MacArthur Blvd, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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02/05/15 - Citizen Burger Bar, 1051 N. Highland St, Arlington, VA (via Citizen Burger's Facebook page)

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02/05/15 - Founding Farmers, 1800 Tysons Blvd, Falls Church, VA (via Jody Fellows' tweet; also Founding Farmers Facebook page)

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02/04/15 - Souk Bakery and Market, 705 8th St, SE, DC (via PoPville).

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02/02/15 [CLOSED in Nov 2015 via Sligo Cafe's tweet]- Sligo Cafe, 923 Sligo Ave, Silver Spring, MD (via DonRockwell member Mr. Joel and Facebook page)

No website found (Facebook page)  No thread yet

 

Week of 02/01/15 - Sweet Leaf, 650 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

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Early Feb 2015 - Hunting Creek, 1106 King St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member durwoodx's post, Hunting Creek's Facebook page)

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Jan 2015 [soft opening, limited hours] - Sugar Shack Donuts,  (via DonRockwell members jondagle's post and goldenticket's post, Sugar Shack's Facebook page)

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01/29/15 - Addis, 707 H St, NE, DC (via Frozen Tropics)

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01/27/15 - Kapnos Taverna, 4000 Wilson Blvd, Arlington VA (via Kapnos Taverna's tweet)

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01/22/15 - Summer House Santa Monica, 11825 Grand Park Avenue, Bethesda, MD (via (via Bethesda Magazine)
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01/22/15 - Bistrot Royale, 1201 N. Royal St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member Finatic's post)

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01/21/15 - Bakers & Baristas (Same owner and concept change of Tangysweet so not counting towards new restaurant total) - 501 Seventh St., NW, DC (via Washington Business Journal, Urban Daddy)

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01/19/15 - Bethesda BBQ, 4917 Elm St., Bethesda MD (Bethesda BBQ's tweet)

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01/19/15 - Bastille [relocation, not a new restaurant], 606 N. Fayette Street, Alexandria, VA  (via DonRockwell member jondagle's post)

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01/19/15 - Yafa Grille, 1205 19th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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01/15/15 - Grand Trunk, 641 Indiana Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville, Grand Trunk's tweet, thanks also to DonRockwell member Rhone1998)

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01/15/15 - Baked by Yael,3000-F Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville; date via Baked by Yael's Facebook page)

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01/15/15 [CLOSED Dec 2016 via Washingtonian]- Mango Tree, 929 H St, NW, DC (via DCfoodiegirl tweet)

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01/12/15 - Halsa, 655 Michigan Ave. NE, DC (via Washington Post)

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01/11/15 - CRAVE, 7101 Democracy Blvd, Suite 1503 (Montgomery Mall), Bethesda, MD (via BethesdaNow)

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01/09/15 - Reserve 2216, 2216 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member and chef cjreid)

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01/05/15 - Pitch Tavern, 4015 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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01/05/15 - China Chilcano, 418 7th St, NW DC, (via Maura Judkis' tweet)

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01/02/15 - Lost Dog Cafe, 808 N. Henry St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member goldenticket's post)

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01/02/15 [CLOSED on 04/01/2016 via Bethesda Magazine, concept change to Sal's Italian Kitchen via Bethesda Magazine, thanks jandres374]- Indigo House, 7945 MacArthur Blvd, Bethesda, MD (Bethesda Magazine)

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01/01/15 - Busboys and Poets, 625 Monroe St, NE, DC (via Busboys and Poets' Facebook page and PoPville)

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