Chick-fil-A Erects Temporary Safety Structure
The barrier is designed to protect pedestrians during renovation of the restaurant’s exterior.
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Tartufo Restaurant Fast Becoming Tenleytown Favorite
Tartufo Restaurant quietly opened in Tenleytown at the end of September, but already is creating quite a buzz with local diners who are giving its Italian cuisine glowing reviews. Here’s our take on the neighborhood’s newest restaurant.
Read moreChick-Fil-A Making Play for Tenleytown
Rumors that another fast food chain is planning to set up shop in Tenleytown appear to be true. Chick-fil-A has filed for a construction permit at the former Payless ShoeSource storefront .
Read moreWagshal’s Opens Family Restaurant
Wagshal’s new sit-down family restaurant is officially open, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week.
Read moreSteak-N-Egg Expansion Plans Move Forward Even As Mixed-Use Project Off Table
Tenleytown residents and other fans of the iconic local diner Steak-N-Egg can breathe a sigh of relief. The restaurant is not only staying put in the neighborhood, it will be expanding to offer more indoor and outdoor seating. And with a scaled-back plan for the site and its two neighboring properties, Steak-N-Egg will remain open throughout construction.
Read moreRestaurant Roundup: Tartufo Opens, Two Others Closer to the Finish Line
A new Italian restaurant opened in Tenleytown this week, while Wagshal’s and Jimmy John’s continued to make progress on their new dining locations.
Read moreDistrict Taco Plans Tenleytown Opening
District Taco plans to open its fourth D.C. location at Tenley View, bringing Yucatan-influenced tacos and burritos to the neighborhood.
Read moreRestaurant Roundup: Progress Ahead
Major changes are taking shape across from the Tenleytown Metro station. The facade of the former EURAsian restaurant at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Albemarle Street has been removed, along with the outdoor seating area. New tenant Burger, Tap & Shake plans to update the exterior with sleek, new signage and a remodeled outdoor patio that can accommodate roughly 40 diners.
Read moreRestaurant Roundup: Losing that Latin Flavor
Upscale Mexican restaurant Rosa Mexicano closed its Friendship Heights location for good at the end of March after more than three years in the neighborhood. As with most closures, the motivation seems predominantly financial. “We’ve decided to shift expansion into other more lucrative areas,” VP of Marketing Lesley Truett diplomatically told Tenleytown, D.C. For those missing the menu, Rosa Mexicano will keep
Read moreBurger Tap & Shake, ANC Reach Agreement
After a surprise appearance at last night’s Tenleytown Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting, it seems that Burger Tap& Shake owner David Weisenberg and the ANC have finally reached an accord on the restaurant’s plans for a new location at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Albemarle Street.
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