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List of Restaurant Openings - 2018


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Master List of number of restaurant openings for 2018 (in descending chronological order):

Year End Summary

Total number of DC area restaurant openings on this list:  121 *
*number does not include concept changes or reopenings

Restaurants on this list that permanently closed in 2017:  2 so far*

Zen Taco

R Family Kitchen and Bar

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

 

12/19/18 - Catch on the Ave, 2419 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA  (via Alexandria Living Magazine)

Website  No thread yet

12/15/18 - Yume Sushi,  2121 N. Westmoreland St, Falls Church, VA (via DonRocks' post)

Website  Thread

12/15/18 - The Berliner, 3401 Water St, NW, DC  (via WUSA)

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12/10/18 - Tiki TNT, 1130 Maine Ave, SW, DC  (via Washingtonian)

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12/07/18 - The Delegate, 901 L St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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12/4/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Green Almond Pantry, 1314 1/2 9th St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

No website found (Instagram)  Thread

12/3/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Rappahanock Oyster Bar, 1150 Maine Ave, SW, (at the Wharf), DC (via Washingtonian)

Website  Thread

12/03/18 - Pizzeria Paradiso, 4850 Massachusetts Ave, NW DC  (via PoPville)

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11/30/18 - Bombay Street Food, 1413 Park Rd, Washington, DC (via PoPville and Washingtonian)

Website  No thread yet

11/28 or 29/18 - Julli, 11916 Grand Park Ave, Bethesda, MD (thanks DonRockwell member stockwatch_1999, Bethesda Magazine)

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11/27/18 - Poke Papa, 1919 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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11/15/18 - Scotts Restaurant and Bar, 927 F St, NW, DC (Washingtonian)

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11/11/18 - High Street Cafe, 1303 Wisconsin Ave, NW, DC (via High Street's Facebook page and Washington City Paper)

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11/10/18 - Catch 22, 5832 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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11/01/18 - Aabee Express,1101 S. Joyce St (Pentagon Row), Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

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10/30/18 - El Sapo, 8455 Fenton St, Silver Spring, MD (via El Sapo's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

10/27/18 - Josephine's Italian Kitchen, 2501 9th Rd S., Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

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10/26/18 - Broccoli Bar, 1817 7th St, NW, DC  (via PoPville)

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10/23/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Kung Fu Tea and Tang Noodle Shop, 1990 M St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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10/19/18 - Meatball Shop, 1720 14th St, NW, DC (via Jessica Sidman's tweet)

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10/17/18 - Brick Lane, 517 8th St, SE, DC (via Eat DC's tweet)

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10/16/18 - Officina, 1120 Maine Ave, SW, DC (via Washingtonian)

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10/15/18 - American Son, 1201 K St, NW, DC (via Eater)

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10/07/18 - Pho 777, 7770 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA (via Donrockwell member Bart, date from Covering the Corridor)

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10/06/18 - Reverie, 3201 Cherry Hill Lane, Washington, DC (via Washingtonian)

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10/01/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Little Beast, 5600 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC  (via Washingtonian)

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Early Oct - Call Your Mother, 3301 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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09/28/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Heller & Wilde, 2519 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC  (via PoPville)

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09/17/18 - St. Anselm, 1250 Fifth St, NE, DC (via Washingtonian)

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09/05/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Pisco y Nazca, 1823 L St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

Website  No thread yet

09/01/18 - Le Kon, 3227 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA  (via Le Kon's Facebook page)

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08/28/18 [not counted as new because change of location] - Little Sesame, 1828 L St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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08/25/18 - Bun DC, 2905 Sherman Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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08/22/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Diya Indian Cuisine, 218 N. Lee St, 2nd Floor, Alexandria, VA (via WUSA)

Website  No thread yet

08/17/18 - Guapo's, 3050 K St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

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08/15/18 - Dyllan's Raw Bar, 1054 31st St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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08/15/18 - Delina Eritrean Urban Kitchen, 4914 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

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08/10/18 - Little Havana, 3704 14th St, NW, DC (via Laura Hayes' tweet)

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08/07/18 - Jinya Ramen Bar, 910 Prose St (Pike & Rose), Rockville, MD (via Bethesda Magazine).

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08/05/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Bharati, 1560 Wisconsin Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

08/03/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Karibbean Kitchen, 1400 Meridian Place, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

08/03/18 - Burger District, 2024 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

08/02/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Medina, 4215 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

No website found  No thread yet

07/30/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Olive Bistro, 4619 41st St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

07/30/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Roaming Rooster, 3176 Bladensburg Rd, NE, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

07/26/18 - The Green Zone, 2226 18th St, NW DC  (via Washington City Paper)

No website found (Facebook page)  No thread yet

07/25/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Gyu-Kaku, 1119 N. Hudson St, Arlington, VA (via Washington City Paper)

Website  No thread yet

07/20/18 - Slapfish, 12033 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD (via Robert Dyer)

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07/20/18 - Capital Cider House, 3930 Georgia Ave, NW, DC (via DCist)

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07/19/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Leziz, 2016 P St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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07/15/18 - Port-au-Prince, 7912 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD (via Washingtonian, Port-au-Prince's Facebook page)

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07/14/18 - Mission, 1221 Van St, SE (Navy Yard), DC (via Mission's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

07/12/18 - La Vie, 88 District Wharf, SW (the Wharf) (via Washington City Paper)

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07/04/18 - Po Boy Jim, 1934 9th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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07/02/18 - Rosario's Tacos and Tequila, 2435 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

07/01/18 [could open as early as 6/22/18] - Gravitas,  1401 Okie St, NE, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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06/28/18 - Toastique, 764 Maine Ave, SW (the Wharf), DC  (via Toastique's Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

06/28/18 - The Eleanor, 100 Florida Ave, NE, DC (via PoPville)

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06/25/18 - San Lorenzo, 1316 9th St, NW, DC (via San Lorenzo's tweet)

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06/22/18 - O-Ku, 1274 5th St, NE, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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06/17/18 - Honey Pig, 12015-G Rockville Pike (Montrose Shopping Center), Rockville, MD (via DonRockwell member cuisine soignee's post)

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06/11/18 - Atrium Cafe, 901 N. Nelson St, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

06/11/18 [date of article]- Thelo Greek Grill,  8009 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

No website found  No thread yet

06/11/18 - The Simple Greek, 1731 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

06/11/18 - Northside Social, 205 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA  (via Falls Church News-Press)

Website (for Arlington) Facebook page  Thread

06/10/18 - Pappe, 1317 14th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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06/10/18 - Toryumon Japanese House, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville, Toryumon Facebook page)

Website  No thread yet

06/07/18 - Istanbul Grill, 4617 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

No website found (Facebook page Thread

06/01/18 - Sushi Nakazawa, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via Eater DC)

Website  Thread

05/18/18 - Lupo Marino, 40 Pearl St, SW, DC (via Washingtonian)

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05/17/18 - Asiatique, 3225 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA (via Asiatique's Facebook page)

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05/11/18 - Kuya Ja's Lechon Belly, 5268-H Nicholson Lane, Rockville, MD (via DonRocks' post of website)

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05/11/18 - The People's Drug, 103 N. Alfred St, Alexandria, VA (via Alexandria Times)

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05/04/18 - Spice-6, 740 6th St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

Website  No thread yet

05/04/18 - Tacos, Tortas, and Tequila,  8407 Ramsay Ave, Silver Spring, MD (via Source of the Spring, thanks to DonRockwell member ElGuapo)

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05/01/18 - Mikko, 1636 R St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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May - Barrafina, 1714 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via Eater DC)

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04/18/18 - Mia's Italian Kitchen, 100 King St, Alexandria, VA (via DonRockwell member jondagle and Mia's Facebook page)

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04/18/18 - Lupo Verde, 4814 MacArthur Blvd, NW, DC  (via Washingtonian)

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04/15/18 - Declaration, 1237 First St, SE, DC (PoPville)

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04/14/18 - Medium Rare, 3601 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA (via Washingtonian)

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04/13/18 - Smoking Kow, 3250 Duke St, Alexandria, VA (via Washingtonian)

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04/13/18 - Dog Haus Biergarten, 7904 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

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04/12/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Magnolia, 1601 Connecticut Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

04/10/18 - Sweetpea's, 2851 Georgia Ave, NW, DC  (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

04/09/18 - Yard House, 812 7th St, NW, DC (via Laura Hayes' tweet)

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04/09/18 - Oath Pizza, 110 M St, SE, DC (via PoPville)

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04/03/18 - All Purpose, 79 Potomac Ave , SE, DC (via All Purpose's tweet)

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04/02/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Delia's Brick Oven Pizza, 2931 S. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

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Early April - Tanger Kabob House Cafe, 5735 Telegraph Road, Alexandria (via DonRockwell member lovehockey)

No website found  No thread yet

April [approx] - Executive Diner, 1400 Duke St, Alexandria, VA  (via Eater DC)

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03/30/18 - Church Hall, 1070 Wisconsin Ave, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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03/29/18 - Urban Tandoor, 801 N. Quincy St, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

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03/29/18 - GRK, 1000 F St, NW, DC (via GRK's tweet)

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03/27/18 [date of post reporting opening] - a Chateau, 1917 18th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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03/26/18 - Kaliwa, 751 Wharf St, SW, DC (via Washington City Paper and Laura Hayes' tweet)

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03/23/18 - Badaro, 933 N. Quincy St, Arlington VA (ArlNow)

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03/21/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Napoli Pasta Bar, 2737 Sherman Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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03/20/18 - Fancy Radish, 600 H St, NE, DC (via Washingtonian and Fancy Radish Facebook page)

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03/19/18 - Capital Burger, 1005 7th St, NW, DC (via Capital Burger's Facebook page)

Website No thread yet

03/18/18 - Taqueria Local, 1627 K St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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03/16/18 - Cortez, 1905 9th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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03/14/18 [date of post reporting opening] - Tiki Taco & Hawaiian Ice, 2010 P St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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Feb 2018 - Bartaco, 2920 District Ave, Fairfax, VA (via Northern Virginia Magazine)

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02/28/18 - Buredo, 625 H St, NE, DC (via PoPville)

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02/26/18 - Lucy Ethiopian Restaurant, 4865 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

Website not working (Facebook page Thread

02/23/18 - Mi Vida, 86 District Square, SW, DC  (via Washington City Paper)

Website  No thread yet

02/23/18 - Momo Yakitori, 2214 Rhode Island Ave, NE, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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02/23/18 - Taco Arepa, 4905 Fairmont Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

No website found  No thread yet

02/21/18 - Circa, 781 7th St, NW, DC  (via Penn Quarter Living)

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02/20/18 [date of article re: opening] - Grady's, 2210 14th St, NW, DC  (via Washington City Paper)

No website found  No thread yet

02/16/18 - Damn Good Burger Co., 4251 Campbell Ave, #105, Arlington, VA (via ArlNow)

Website  No thread yet

02/16/18 - Luke's Lobster, 800 17th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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02/16/18 - The Halal Guys, 891 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

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02/15/18 - Maison Kayser,  650 Massachusetts Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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02/09/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Bandit Taco, 1946 New Hampshire Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

No website found  No thread yet

02/08/18 - Maison Kayser, 1345 F St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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02/08/18 - Bibimix, 1910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA  (via Bibimix Facebook page)

No website found (Facebook page)   No thread yet

02/05/18 [week of] - Mayahuel, 2609 24th St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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02/02/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Chercher, 4921 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Robert Dyer)

Website  No thread yet

02/01/18 - Morris, 1020 7th St, NW, DC (via Washington City Paper)

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01/30/18 [date of article reporting opening] - Pidzza, 3100 14th St, NW, DC (via PoPville)

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01/29/18 - A Rake's Progress, 1770 Euclid St, Washington, DC (via their Facebook page)

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01/29/18 [official opening] - Ellē, 3221 Mt. Pleasant St, NW, Washington, DC  (via Washingtonian)

No website found (Facebook page Thread

01/29/18 - Gaslight Tavern, 2012 9th St, NW, DC (via Washingtonian)

Website  No thread yet

01/22/18 [date of post reporting opening] [CLOSED 12/7/18 PoPville post] - Zen Taco, 1747 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, DC (via PoPville)

Website  No thread yet

01/19/18 [Concept change for TapaBar, not counted as new opening. CLOSED 5/19/18 via Bethesda Magazine ] - R Family Kitchen and Bar, 4901A Fairmont Ave, Bethesda, MD (via Bethesda Magazine)

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01/05/18 - Chloe, 1331 4th St, SE, DC (via Washingtonian)

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