Washington, D.C./ Retail & Industry
Published on December 17, 2019
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Itching to find out about the freshest new spots in Washington? From an arcade bar to a men's clothing store, read on for a list of the newest destinations to arrive around town.

The Boardwalk

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The Boardwalk is a bar and arcade, offering beers, hot dogs and vintage games, that recently opened at 507 Seventh St. NW in Penn Quarter.

"Inspired by the coastal boardwalks of the past and present, this beautiful 350-person space features creative takes on craft cocktails and frozen drinks, an extensive draft beer list and bites. Downstairs features games, like shuffleboard, foosball and more," reads the business' Facebook page.

Via

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Next, Via is a Peruvian spot that recently opened at 2000 Fenwick St. NE in Ivy City.

Peruvian-style charcoal grilled chicken and wood-fired pizzas are the specialties. Chickens are brined in garlic, thyme, black pepper and a variety of spices. Pizzas include sausage, buffalo mozzarella and prosciutto.

Uptown Market

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A Forest Hills newcomer, Uptown Market is located at 4465 Connecticut Ave. NW.

Coffee, beer and wine are available at the bar, and visitors may buy fresh or prepared foods to go. The market offers a full-service butcher, fresh seafood, cheeses and charcuterie, as well as locally-sourced products and house-made donuts.

Vivi

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Vivi is a new bakery and coffee roastery located at 501 Seventh St. NW in Penn Quarter.

Locally roasted coffee and handmade pastries are on offer, as well as fresh pizzas. The pizza dough takes three days to prepare, according to Vivi's website, and pizzas are served as whole pies or by the slice.

Somewhere

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And finally, Somewhere is a men's clothing store, that recently opened its doors at 1239 First St. SE in Navy Yard.

The store sells shoes, hats, accessories and a variety of men's clothing and brands.


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