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Jun 07, 2016

First Look: Buttercream Bakeshop, Pastry Delights In Shaw

Construction delays meant we all had to wait for Buttercream Bakeshop to open its doors — but we got a brownie-scented bathroom in the end.

May 21, 2009

First Look: Pitango Gelato

Baltimore-based Pitango Gelato officially opens its first D.C.-area location today. Located across from the P Street Whole Foods, it is a welcome addition to the neighborhood. And Virginians, don’t fret, as another Pitango will be opening soon in Reston Town Center. It all started with Pitango Gelato owner Noah Dan. During his childhood, he would take frequent trips from his home country of Israel to Italy. And every day during these trips, he would head…

 
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