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Crepes on the Corner Folds

By Jason Dick
Posted August 29, 2012 at 2:28pm

Bad news for crepe hunters on Capitol Hill: Crepes on the Corner, a lonely gustatory outpost on the eastern fringe of Capitol Hill, has closed.

Crepes on the Corner, located at 15th and C streets SE, has closed its doors after only a few months. (Jason Dick/CQ Roll Call)

The modest, farm-to-table bragging eatery opened in February. Scant details are available about just what happened. HOH was on the hunt for our morning coffee today and noticed the hand-written note that stated, “As of today, we are sad to inform that COTC is permanently closed. We thank you for your support and want to assure you that we are in the process of finding a new owner for the business. Thank you.”

A hand-written sign informing hungry patrons of the demise of Crepes on the Corner. (Jason Dick/CQ Roll Call)

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