Swizzler’s Navy Yard Burger Shop Offers Free Fries to Fans in Nats Gear This Weekend

Swizzler, the D.C. food truck serving environmentally conscious versions of American cookout classics, celebrates the first MLB season for its standalone location near Nationals Park with a days-long deal for burger and baseball fans. Any customer who swings by wearing Nats gear will get a free order of fries and a medium soda or tea with the purchase of any burger or veggie burger (a $3.85 value). The in-person promo is valid from Thursday, April 1, to Sunday, April 4, from 2 p.m. to close (1259 First Street SE). In other Natitude news, head to Patsy’s American and Randy’s Prime Seafood & Steaks in Tysons Corner to view new commemorate art representing the Nationals’ 2019 World Series title. Next door at Best Buns Bakery & Cafe, Nationals-themed sugar cookies are for sale. And TAP Sports Bar at MGM National Harbor hosts a watch party with specials and giveaways tonight from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

The Nationals Opening Day game set for Thursday, April 1, has reportedly been postponed for COVID concerns after an undisclosed Nats player tested positive.

In other news...

• Mt. Vernon Square is getting a fancy French restaurant called Petite Cerise (1027 Seventh Street NW), per a new ABRA filing. The “full service, fine dining” venture will seat 150. That address has been connected to a new project from Jeremiah Langhorne, the James Beard award-winning chef-owner of the Dabney.
• Chef Mackenzie Kitburi’s Little Miner Taco will bring his beloved, cheesy beef birria to Brookland with a pop-up taco shop opening in May (3514 12th Street NE), reports Washington City Paper.
• Now through April 4, Jinya Ramen Bar (Logan Circle, Fairfax, North Bethesda) is waiving delivery fees on DoorDash orders of $20 or more.
• Website building/e-commerce giant Squarespace just acquired Tock, the reservations portal of choice for many D.C. restaurants and bars, for $400 million. Tock’s new NYC-based parent promises to better manage bookings and accelerate sales, per a press release.