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The Wheelhouse Opens on Connecticut Avenue NW

DC issued a permanent certificate of occupancy for the restaurant at 5714 Connecticut Ave NW on May 26.

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The Wheelhouse received a permanent certificate of occupancy from the District on May 26, 2026, for the space at 5714 Connecticut Ave NW in Ward 3.

The permit, number CO2602164, lists the approved use as a restaurant with a maximum occupant load of 268 people. The 2,461-square-foot first-floor dining area is approved for 147 seated guests, with an additional 38-person standing area designated for takeout.

The address sits in the Chevy Chase DC neighborhood along the upper Connecticut Avenue corridor.

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