More Details on Elisir

We had heard that Elisir was opening on December 1st (and OpenTable availability backs us up on that), but the website indicates they will be opening on Wednesday, November 30th:

Chef Fargione announced that the Wednesday opening has been booked:

Reservations are plentiful Thursday onward.  Until then, check out some of the press surrounding the opening:

• Washingtonian's Early Look slideshow (we particularly love the cannoli cigar)
• DCist reports a glass of water will cost you 29 cents - Elisir will be serving stilled bottled water, not "Chateau Potomac."