AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST -

MIDDLE EAST BOOK CLUB &

PALESTINIAN ARTS & CRAFTS TRUST


Location:

1902 18th St. NW


Hours:

Tu-Sat 11am-7pm


Website:

middleeastbooks.com





Contact Info:
Phone:

(202) 939-6050


Fax:

(202) 265-4754


E-mail:

bookclub@wmea.com


The American Education Trust - Middle East Book Club & Palestinian Arts & Crafts Trust offers a wide array of books on the Middle East, as well as beautiful arts and crafts from Palestine -- including pottery, embroidery, and ceramics.  The shop also includes fair trade treats like olive oil soap from Bethlehem and olive oil from Jenin.  It’s a great shop for gifts!  Pictured above is Director Matt Horton.


Let everyone else know how great our neighborhood shops are!  Please take a minute to rate and review the shop at the following links:


  1. Click here to rate/review AET on Yelp.com

 

Alphabetical listing of Neighborhood establishments in 2B08:

adams cleaners
american educational trust - Middle East Book Club & Palestinian Arts & Crafts trust
america’s cash express
basecamp
bang hair salon & spa
benmoll liquors/Fine wine
biagio fine chocolate
blondie’s spa & Hair Studio
bulldog public relations
capital city brewing co.
capitol q restaurants
chi-cha lounge
city dogs
Doggie Style
duccinis
eastern carry-out
el khartoum restaurant
exit capital realty
greater goods
Inti Peruvian Restaurant
henry’s carry-out delicatessen
hinson design group
jin’s cleaners
jmu tax & Financial services
jolt ‘n’ bolt
keren restaurant
Larry’s Lounge
Lauriol Plaza
level 2 development
lloyd’s del & carry-out
Local 16
networth financial group
plum blossom
qwest nails
red onion
Regent Thai Restaurant
results gym
sandy’s Flowers
second affair consignment shop
starbucks
stetson’s FAMOUS BAR & RESTAURANT
Straits of Malaya
subway
universal gear
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Featured business - July 2009:

  1. We are lucky to live in a vibrant neighborhood with fabulous restaurants, bars, markets, and shops.  This page aims to provide information on ALL of the businesses within our small district ANC 2B08.


  2. This page includes an alphabetical listing of all commercial establishments in the neighborhood (see column to right) AND a detailed list by category (see below after “Featured Business”).  I also include a “Featured Business” here each month -- from my neighborhood newsletter.


  3. Please take a minute to rate our neighborhood businesses on customer review sites like Yelp.com or the Washington Post.  Just follow the links below next to each establishment!


  1. This page is a work-in-progress.  Please check back for regular updates, and to learn more about each month’s “Featured Business.”  Also, whether you are a neighbor or an owner/manager of an establishment, feel free to let me know about any other information I could include on this page.  Thanks!


full neighborhood listing By Category



A work in progress!  Scroll down to see all!

 

INTI PERUVIAN RESTAURANT (featured February 2008)


Location: 1825 18th St. NW


Hours: Tues-Thurs 10am-10pm;  Fri-Sat 11am-11pm;  Sun 11am-9pm


Website: www.intirestaurant.com


Contact Info:  Phone:  (202) 797-0744  Fax: (202) 797-0745


Voluntary Agreement: [click IntiVA.pdf to download]


Management: Jane Silvera Rodriguez, Patty Reyes, Janice Alfaro


Inti Peruvian Restaurant is a family-owned restaurant serving up the best cuisine Peru has to offer.  Jane Silvera Rodriguez (pictured above), started the restaurant in early 2007, and Inti opened its doors in August 2007.  Jane was already a successful business-woman in the area since 1983, when she moved to the United States from Peru, but all the members of the Silvera Family take part in the operation.  Inti also offers occasional Peruvian ethnic music in addition to great food.


Let everyone else know how great our neighborhood restaurants are!  Please take a minute to rate and review Inti Peruvian Restaurant at the following links:


  1. Click here to rate/review Inti on Yelp.com

  2. Click here to rate/review Inti at the Washington Post

  3. Click here to rate/review Inti at Zagat.com

 
  1. jolt ‘n’ bolt


  2. keren restaurant


  3. Larry’s Lounge

  4.   Location: 1836 18th Street NW        Website: Click here

  5.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-483-1483  E-mail: ken@straitsofmalaya.com

  6.   Hours: TBA

  7.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click LarrysLoungeVA.pdf to download]

  8.   Management: Ken Megill, Lawrence Tan


  9. Lauriol Plaza

  10.   Location: 1835 18th Street NW        Website: www.lauriolplaza.com

  11.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-387-0035

  12.   Hours: Sun-Thurs 11:30am - 11:00pm;  Fri-Sat 11:30am - 12:00am

  13.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click LauriolPlazaVA.pdf to download]

  14.   Management: Raul Sanchez (Owner), Juan Lopez (Manager)


  15. lloyd’s deli & carry-out


  16. Local 16


  17. plum blossom

  18.   Location: 1915 18th Street NW        Website: www.plumblossomdc.com

  19.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-232-8881

  20.   Hours: TBA

  21.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click PlumBlossomVA.pdf to download]

  22.   Management: William Ha


  23. Regent Thai Restaurant

  24.   Location: 1835 18th Street NW        Website: www.regentthai.com

  25.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-387-0035

  26.   Hours: Mon-Th 11:30am-3pm, 5-10pm;  Fri 11:30am-3pm, 5-11pm; Sat 12-3pm, 5-11pm; Sun 5-10pm

  27.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click RegentThaiVA.pdf to download]

  28.   Management: TBA


  29. starbucks


  30. stetson’s FAMOUS BAR & RESTAURANT


  31. Straits of Malaya

  32.   Location: 1836 18th Street NW        Website: www.straitsofmalaya.com

  33.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-483-1483   E-mail: ken@straitsofmalaya.com, larry@straitsofmalaya.com

  34.   Hours: Sun-Th 5:30pm-10:30pm;  Fri-Sat 5:30pm-11pm

  35.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click VAneighborabuttingStraits.pdf to download]

  36.   Management: Ken Megill, Lawrence Tan


  37. subway

  38.   Location: 1836 18th Street NW        Website: www.straitsofmalaya.com

  39.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-483-1483   E-mail: ken@straitsofmalaya.com, larry@straitsofmalaya.com

  40.   Hours: Sun-Th 5:30pm-10:30pm;  Fri-Sat 5:30pm-11pm

  41.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click VAneighborabuttingStraits.pdf to download]

  42.   Management: Ken Megill, Lawrence Tan

  1. chi-cha lounge

  2.   Location: 1624 U Street NW        Website: www.latinconcepts.com/chi-cha

  3.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-234-8400

  4.   Hours: TBA

  5.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click ChiChaLoungeVA.pdf to download]

  6.   Management: Ziad Alazem (Ziad@latinconcepts.com)


  7. duccinis


  8. eastern carry-out


  9. el khartoum restaurant


  10. henry’s carry-out delicatessen

  1. Ben Moll Liquors

  2.   Location: 1700 U Street NW        Website: N/A

  3.   Contact Information: Phone: 202-667-5060  E-mail:

  4.   Hours: TBA

  5.   Voluntary Agreement: [Click  to download]

  6.   Management: Goitom, Mogus