Food A Nightlife-Oriented Lebanese Kitchen Lands in a Storied U Street Space Expect mezze, kebabs, and DJ sets at this rooftop eatery in the former Republic Gardens nightclub. Restaurant Openings Around DC, U Street, Lebanese restaurant, Yalla | 3 months ago
Food An Underground Dance-Music Club Is Replacing Marvin on U Street The Owl Room will feature DJs and occasional other performances. U Street, Eric Hilton, The Owl Room, Marvin | Feb 28, 2023
News & Politics Bestselling Novelist Jason Reynolds Remembers His First Open-Mic Night at a U Street Bar When He Was 16 A friend said, “I need to take you to where your people are.” First Person, U Street, poetry, Jason Reynolds | Feb 10, 2023
News & Politics | Things to Do “The Monsters We Defy” Is a Historical Ghost Novel Set in DC Leslye Penelope’s latest book is set around 1920s U Street. Books, DC History, U Street, New Book | Oct 12, 2022
Food Whitlow’s Is Back With a Shaw Drink Garden and Fireplace Bar The beloved Arlington pub has new digs and similar laid-back neighborhood vibes. Shaw, U Street, Bar Opening, Whitlow's | Aug 24, 2022
Food Chesapeake Crab Shack and Bar Is Finally Opening on U Street The outdoor restaurant will dish up steamed crabs and crushes starting Friday. Restaurant Openings Around DC, U Street, Crabs, Crab Houses | Aug 17, 2022
News & Politics Happy 50th Birthday, WHUR The great DC station is celebrating with a U Street mural. U Street, Howard University, Ben's Chili Bowl, DC Murals | Dec 10, 2021
Food Pioneering DC Cocktail Bar the Gibson Reopens on Friday After Nearly a Year Classic cocktails via a hidden door return to U Street. U Street, cocktail bars, Eric Hilton, Gibson | Aug 11, 2021
Food Steamed Chesapeake Crabs and Crushes Are Coming to U Street The team behind Duke's Grocery and Gogi Yogi are opening Chesapeake, an outdoor seafood shack. Chesapeake Bay, U Street, Seafood, Crabs | Apr 29, 2021
News & Politics Black Broadway in DC: A New Book Explores the Undeniable Influence of U Street’s History Bustling nightlife, thriving Black-owned businesses, and brilliant minds. DC History, U Street, African American History, Black Broadway | Feb 22, 2021
