Weekend Picks – February 26th

Hot diggity dog! It’s a new season of Sully’s

A welcomed sign of spring happens next weekend – Sullivan’s will be open after a brief hiatus! The legendary hot dog stand opens its doors on Saturday, February 27th. Here’s a refresher on How to Order at Sully’s!  Enjoy! (Reminder – there is currently a pandemic going on. Wear a mask, practice social distancing and follow Sully’s safety guidelines.)

Snow Moon Alert

The next full Moon will be early Saturday morning at 3:19am. But look up in the sky from Thursday – Sunday because the moon will appear full during this time.  This February full Moon is know as a Snow Moon! Get the details on what this means!

What’s the first rule about Flight Club?

Flight Club – a social darts club – has reopened in the Seaport at 60 Seaport Blvd. on Monday, December 16th.  Flight Club offers a super-charged social gaming experience like no other, with multi-player games set in semi-private playing areas, housed in a bar, serving delicious food and amazing botanical-based cocktails. Sounds like fun!  

National Margarita Day

Nobody loves a margarita as much as us!  Monday was(keep it going) National Margarita Day and the perfect excuse to head out in the neighborhood to celebrate! Check out our roundup! 

Warmer Temps = Outdoor Dining

With warmer temperatures in the forecast, make a reservation at one these outdoor dining spots in the neighborhood! Here’s our roundup! 

Publico Cafe

Introducing Publico Café – every Friday from 11am-3pm! The café will feature some of your soon-to-be lunch favorites like our new Gyro or Smash Burger, as well as their brunch classics! Reservations suggested.  You can check out the menu here! 

Fresh Fish at Seapoint

Whether you are a practicing Catholic or just love fish – Seapoint’s famous fish is back for Lent.  Fresh haddock and scallops will be on the menu on Fridays.  Enjoy your seafood fried, baked  or parmesan style over pasta.  Each meal is served with salad, bread, and your choice of potato.  See you there. 

Do a little bird watching

Think bird watching is boring? Think again!  And finding birds beyond a pigeon and a common sparrow just takes looking out your window or a walk around the block. Enjoy our beginner’s bird watching guide! 

My Stryde Grand Reopening Weekend

My Stryde – Southie’s newest fitness studio – is having a grand reopening weekend with $15 classes plus 15% off retail! There will also be a special surprise discount for those in class on Saturday – coffee and muffins to go from Deja Brew! On Sunday – enjoy smoothies from Cafe Juice Up!

Brunch O’Clock

Daily brunch is a new big thing in the neighborhood.  It kicked off with the OG Lincoln with 7 days of brunch. Capo is also offering Brunch on Fridays – hello Lemon Ricotta Pancakes and Espresso Martinis! Don’t forget the Espresso Martini! Now Roza Lyons announced they’ll be serving brunch on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday!  Enjoy the Breakfast Burrito, Eggs Benedict, or the Lyons Omelet and wash it down with a Manmosa!  Brunch is served from 10am-3pm. Reminder: Monday is President’s Day so expect many local spots to be open for holiday brunch! 

Sober Curious

Maybe you’re extending Dry January, cleaning up your act or you’re just sober curious. Whatever the case, here are some mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages to try! Just because your eliminating alcohol from your life doesn’t mean it can’t be fun! Check out our roundup here! 

Beauty Treatments to Try

From beauty drips to Botox, our neighborhood is morphing into a beauty epicenter!  We’ve rounded up some new services to try to in the new year!

Go for a walk

In an effort to help Boston residents enjoy parks in the winter, Lights in the Necklace has officially launched through March 13th courtesy of the Emerald Necklace Conservancy.  Selected bridges throughout the Emerald Necklace will be lit green via battery-powered LEDSs. You can check them out from dusk until 9pm daily. Get the details here! 

#ProjectTakeout

Show our neighborhood restaurants some love! From pizza and dumplings, to tacos and steak dinners, South Boston has some of the best restaurants around – plus it’s a great way to show your support!  Some restaurants offer cocktails, wine + beer to go too! Check out our roundup here! 

Spread the Love Pop Up Collective

On the heels of a successful series of pop up markets in and around Boston in 2020, Black Owned Bos. is excited to announce the first retail pop up of their 2021 season. This “Spread Love” themed retail market will kick off the day before Valentine’s Day and will run for three sequential Saturdays through March 6, 2021 from 12pm to 6pm in South Bay. This indoor rotating collective of local Black owned businesses from throughout the Greater Boston Area, will feature gifts and goods that offer something for everyone while promoting the collective empowerment of Black entrepreneurs. From sweet treats and cards to clothes and accessories, the collective will offer a diverse selection of business categories. You can learn more details here! 

Get a workout in

Welcome back, gyms + fitness studios! To celebrate the reopening, these local workout spots are offering some deals and specials! Check them out here! 

Bowling is Back

Southie Bowl is back, baby! Hours of operation are: Mon: Closed, Tues, Wed, Thurs: 3 pm – 10:00 pm, Fri, Sat: 12 pm – 9:30 pm + Sun: 12 pm – 8 pm. You can learn more by visiting the Southie Bowl website here!