Saigon Kitchen, a casual Vietnamese restaurant at 2412 Wisconsin Avenue in Glover Park, opened for business last week. Initial Yelp reviews have been very positive. See their menu here. $5.00 spring rolls, under-$10.00 lunch entrees and pho, seafood, rice bowls, teas and coffees - give it a try! Restaurants in high-rent, limited foot traffic locations such as Glover Park are difficult to sustain without alcohol-heavy sales, so they and others need our support and promotion i

A Vietnamese restaurant, Saigon Kitchen, is expected to open in the Spring of 2017 in the former JP's strip club space. JP's had a troubled history in recent years: regular protests from residents; gutted by a mysterious fire in 2008; vacant for 5 years then briefly re-opened in 2014 only to fall behind on rent payments and ultimately succumb to eviction. The building, located at 2412 Wisconsin Avenue between All-About Burger and the Mason Inn, has been vacant since the evict