Upshur Street NW

Cinder BBQ opened this weekend in Upshur Street’s former Ruta del Vino space, giving longtime local pitmaster Bill Coleman’s smoked meats a more permanent setup.

The godfather of Upshur Street is stepping away from the eponymous bookstore, which will remain open with a new name and owner.

Upshur Street Books, which opened in November 2014, is transitioning to a new owner and a new bookstore concept. Hannah Oliver Depp, who has been working as the managing partner of Upshur Street Books, is taking full ownership of the store…

Slim’s Diner will close its doors for good on Sunday, the latest restaurant on the vaunted Upshur Street to shutter.

The much-ballyhooed Upshur Street has seen some surprising headlines in recent weeks: closings, rather than openings.