The Glover Park commercial strip on Wisconsin Avenue is active in these dog days of summer. Here are the most recent business closings and openings: Tennis Zone Plus Moving Out Tennis Zone Plus at 2319 Wisconsin Avenue is closing their Glover Park location and moving uptown to Tenleytown at 4839 Wisconsin Ave, NW in search of a new and better horizon. Their opening is scheduled for August 18th, 2019. Chase Bank Moving In Tennis Zone will be replaced by Chase Bank at 2319 Wis

Slate Wine Bar at 2404 Wisconsin Avenue in Glover Park is closed for renovations as chef and owner Danny Lledo finishes creating his vision for a second restaurant upstairs named Xiquet. In addition, he is renovating the Slate first floor space to expand the bar area while adjusting the menu. Danny is hopeful Slate will re-open by mid-August, and Xiquet will open a couple of weeks later. For practical purposes in dealing with city procedures, this schedule could be delayed a

DC's annual Restaurant Week is next week from Monday, August 14th to Sunday August 20th. Two restaurants in Glover Park will be participating this year: Casolare and Slate Wine Bar. Casolare, an upscale coastal Italian restaurant, opened at the Kimpton Glover Park hotel last year, and Slate Wine Bar, a new-American bistro, has been a fixture in Glover Park for many years now. Both will offer brunch, lunch and dinner typically on a discounted prix fixe limited 3-course menu.