Bistro 218 the popular white tablecloth restaurant on 20th Street N has completed an expansion of its dining room and added a new bar, bringing another lunch and after-dark dining option to downtown’s thriving food scene. Owner Tom Saab has announced Bistro 218 will be open for lunch 11 AM to 2 PM Tuesday through Friday, dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM Tuesday through Thursday, and 5 PM to 10 PM on Friday and Saturday. Safe and secure valet parking is available. Keep an eye on Bistro 218’s website for an announcement about happy hour soon.
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