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COLUMBIA HEIGHTS—The Feast gets some details on the new "1970s Hollywood"-themed restaurant taking over the old Social spot. It'll be diner food with four types of sliders at a cheaper price point than its predecessor. [The Feast]
GEORGETOWN—The Mid-Town Cafe will soft open on Monday, featuring "modern American cuisine with international influences." Thrillist has the menu. [Thrillist]
BALLSTON—EatMore DrinkMore explains that Upper Crust Gourmet closed last week, but it's only temporary. The coffee shop is becoming a tapas bar. [EMDM]
EVENT PLANNING—Casa Nonna is hosting a Tuscan cooking class on Saturday at noon featuring chef Amy Brandwein. Learn how to make handmade egg yolk pasta, quail ragu and more from a four-course lunch menu. [EaterWire]
Casa Nonna [Photo courtesy ThreeLockharts Communications]