'Butter Pizza' at Compass Rose; Saloon 45 Coming

OPEN THREADS— PoPville has a fun Open Thread going on about the best bread in town. Lyon Bakery seems to be the area favorite. [PoP]

U STREET— Two words: butter pizza. This khachapuri dish at the new Compass Rose sounds pretty amazing. [WaPo]

DUPONT CIRCLE— A professional poker player is planning to devote some of his winnings to open a bar at 18th and Swann Sts. NW. Young & Hungry reports Saloon 45 will open late this year or early next year. [WCP]

Compass Rose [Photo: R. Lopez]