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1) Columbia Heights: PoPville shares the news that the owners of Black Lion at 14th and Otis, St, NW plan to open up an Ethiopian coffee bar in the space. No name for the business yet. [PRE-PLYWOOD]
2) Arlington: Pines of Florence has moved out of its location at 3811 N. Fairfax Drive, which means construction can now begin on Water & Wall. That's the new restaurant from Tim Ma and the folks from Maple Ave. ARLNOW has some more details on what Ma is planning there. [PLYWOOD]
3) Fairfax: Chipotle is opening a location on Pickett Road in Fairfax. They're having a job fair at the restaurant's Merrifield location. [POST-PLYWOOD]
4) Rockville: Paladar Kitchen + Rum Bar is inching closer to opening. The Cleveland-based chain (which is planning a few locations here) is estimating an August opening for its location at North Bethesda Market. [PLYWOOD]
[Photo: Paladar Kitchen & Rum Bar]