EAT & DRINK
Dining Out 101
With Massachusetts & Boston-area restaurants beginning to open in Phase 2, I was anxious to get back out there to support local businesses and have [...]
Backyard Betty’s will not reopen
In the wake of COVID-19, many of our small businesses have decided to close their doors for good. Backyard Betty's announced on Tuesday via Instagram [...]
Outdoor Patios Open for Business in the Neighborhood!
Al Fresco! Here’s a running list of outdoor dining spots in South Boston and Dorchester! Lincoln has an outdoor patio. The Broadway has patio seating. [...]
Coppersmith will reopen on Tuesday
Halleluja! Coppersmith will reopen its famed rooftop and ground-level patio on Tuesday, June 9th! This will be Coppersmith’s final summer before they close their doors [...]
East Broadway is making a comeback
Boston Beer Garden and the Playwright, once South Boston institutions, are being shut down and replaced by The Broadway and The Punk & Poet respectively . [...]
Brunch Time: Publico
I was lucky enough to be invited to Publico Boston's quiet opening for the residents of the buildings it abuts back in late winter and [...]
Certified Meatball Company: It’s actually happening!
*insert drumroll here* Word on the street is that the Certified Meatball Company is slated to open August 4th—according to Eater Boston and one sneaky [...]
Cool it Down: 3 Easy, Summer Cocktails
It’s summer in the city! Aka the perfect excuse to enjoy a cocktail (or two) out on the porch, or the stoop. Try these three [...]
Boston Pizza Festival
Pizza, pizza! It’s Boston’s first ever Pizza Festival featuring celebrated local and international pizza vendors, live music, beer, wine and more and it’s happening this [...]
Hit the deck! Celebrate Summer at Coppersmith
Coppersmith’s Airdeck is officially open for business! CIS welcomed summer with open arms at Coppersmith’s Red Wagon Roofdeck party. Drinks were flowing from the Airstream [...]
Sully’s + Milk Bottle = happiness
A little birdie told us that Sullivan’s Castle Island will be taking over the iconic Hood Milk Bottle on Congress Street in Southie as the [...]
Sam Adams brews Tall Ships!
Just in time for Sail Boston 2017 this weekend, Boston brewer Samuel Adams has a new brew appropriately named Tall Ships Ale. Look for the [...]
CIS on Dining Playbook
ICYMI: Caught in Southie’s Maureen Dahill was featured on NESN’s Dining Playbook for a little segment known as “Where the Locals Eat!” Lucky Maureen! She [...]
Southie Fun for Every Age
Lucky for us, Southie. We now have more food, fun, and drink options than ever before. And no matter if you’re down with our ever-changing [...]
Welcome to the neighborhood: Lola 42
If you’ve been to Nantucket, most likely you’ve been to the wildly popular Lola 41, well, how lucky are we? Southie welcomes its new sister restaurant [...]
Smokin’ Spotlight: Boston Smoked Fish Co.
Ever heard that saying, “If you do what you love you’ll never have to work a day in your life”? Matt & Chris, who both [...]





