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Check out the freshest new businesses to debut in Washington

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Published on March 11, 2019
Check out the freshest new businesses to debut in WashingtonChiKo. | Photo: Jeff R./Yelp

Interested in sampling the freshest new spots in Washington? From an urban grocery to an Asian fusion restaurant, read on for a rundown of the newest businesses to open recently.

ChiKo

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Now open at 2029 P St. NW in Dupont Circle is ChiKo, a casual Chinese and Korean fusion spot.

It's an expansion from the restaurant's home base on Barracks Row, where the minds behind such restaurants as Ted's Bulletin, The Source and Mandu have been combining traditional Asian flavors and modern techniques since 2017.

You'll find appetizers like chilled peanut noodles and pork and kimchi potstickers, as well as entrees that include a cumin lamb stir fry and bulgogi beef with rice cakes. 

Roche's Microblading And Spa

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Now open at 3636 16th St. NW, Suite AG13 in Mount Pleasant is Roche's Microblading And Spa, a spa providing nonsurgical makeup, skin care and body contouring treatments.

Treatments include facials, microblading, collagen induction therapy, waxing and ultrasound cavitation. 

Union Kitchen Grocery

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Finally, Union Kitchen Grocery is now open at 1924 Eighth St. NW in Shaw.

This locally-owned business has been a promoter of local entrepreneurs behind brands like Compass Coffee and Snacklins, makers of a puffed chip made from yucca.

These and other local products sit alongside national brands in the grocery section of Union Kitchen Grocery, which also offers prepared foods to-go and a restaurant serving sandwiches, salads and pizzas, as well as beer and wine.


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