Because Marathon Monday is Monday – Let’s Carbo-Load in South Boston
Whether you’re running the 129th Boston Marathon or just cheering on the runners, you can carbo-load your way around the neighborhood! Here are our picks!
Capo
From the classic spaghetti and meatballs to cacio e pepe, Capo is pasta central! Capo will also be serving up a 26 layer lasagna for 26.2 miles. They will be serving it on Saturday and Sunday!
Cafe Porto Bello
This local gem offers no-nonsense Italian food like hefty portions of Chicken Parm and Ziti, Tortellini Alfredo, or Veal Marsala with linguini! You can check out Porto Bello’s menu here.
Bar Volpe
Publico
How about a big bowl of Publico‘s bolognese? Available on it’s dinner menu!
Bardo’s
Bardo’s is offering a special pizza with carbo-loading in mind! Enjoy the Marathon Pizza, made with chicken, broccoli and ziti available this weekend!
The Dirty Italian
Order up a bucket of pasta from The Dirty Italian! Yes, a bucket of pasta with your choice rotating pasta specials like spaghetti and meatballs and chicken, broccoli and ziti!
Tuscan Kitchen
Present your 2025 Marathon Big at Tuscan Kitchen Seaport for a Complimentary Signature Bolognese!
My Diner
Although we don’t recommend eating pancakes before you run the marathon, we do recommend eating them to cheer on the runners. Order up a stack at My Diner – a local favorite!
Where’s your favorite spot to carbo-load in the neighborhood?
Maureen Dahill is the founder of Caught in Media. Once a longtime wardrobe and prop stylist for brands such as Rue La La, TJ Max & Hasbro, she is a devoted lover of vintage clothing, Martini Mondays, Castle Island, AND a 4th generation South Boston native. Mother of three, married to Peter G.
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