Weekend Picks – January 28th

With snow in the forecast, here’s a little snowy edition of the our Weekend Picks.

Snacks on the Couch

These local Southie spots have curated the perfect game watching (or even TV binging) snacks for you to enjoy while sitting on your couch! Check out roundup here. 

Day Drinking with Dalton + the Sheriffs  – snow day style

Tickets are still available for a live Saturday afternoon performance by Dalton and the Sheriffs at 1pm at Capo. Purchase your tickets here!

New Cocktails to Try at Loco

Put on your boots, trudge through the snow and belly up to the bar at Loco! There are two new cocktails to try – A Star Is Born: strawberry infused @rosaluna mezcal, chinola passionfruit liqueur, lime, agave, topped with soda + star fruit garnish and the Ghostbuster: @ghosttequila, Bols mango liqueur, mango juice made locally from @juiceboxbos, bitter agave, lime.

#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! 

Get your Spirits/Wine/Beer Delivered

Social Wines is ready for the snow! Get your wine/beer/spirits delivered Thursday – Friday 4:30pm-9pm in preparation of Saturday’s storm. Curbside pickup also available.  Just call (617) 268-2974 to set up!

The Shamrock Pub is open for lunch

In addition to being open 7 days a week, the newly reopened Shamrock Pub has just announced it is now serving lunch Thursday – Sunday starting at 11:30am.  You can check out their full menu here! 

Live DJ at The Playwright

The Playwright is featuring DJ Leah V on Friday from 9am-1am and on Saturday it’s DJ Bobby Bangers from 9pm-1am! Get those dancing shoes ready!

Treat yourself at Love + Mercy

Hair feeling a little dull and dry this winter? Love + Mercy is offering a complimentary deep conditioning with any booked blowouts or haircuts for new clients with select stylists only between now and the end of February

Lenox Sophia opens on Friday

Lenox Sophia a casual fine dining restaurant offering modern American fare served in a small intimate and casual setting will open its doors on Friday, January 28th.  Lenox Sophia, owned and operated by Chef Shi Mei, will initially serve dinner only (Tuesday through Sunday) and is currently working to obtain a liquor license. Follow them on Instagram for the latest!

Breakfast + Brunch in the Neighborhood

Who’s hungry? Check out our roundup of spots for breakfast and brunch in the neighborhood! 

Brewed + Buzzed

The Espresso Martini is having a moment. It’s the just-right combo of vodka, coffee liqueur and espresso that perks you up and gives you a little buzz.  It’s the perfect brunch cocktail, dessert substitution or post dinner drink if you continuing on your Saturday night bar hop. There are plenty of spots in South Boston to order one, so we decided to round up our favorite ones!

TRILLFIT Bootcamp

TRILLFIT Bootcamp Instructor training, a circuit-style class that combines various forms of cardio, core work, and HIIT. Bootcamp will leave your muscles strengthened, your heart beating, and your toes tapping while you burn calories all day. Training starts Saturday, January 29th! Registration link here! 

Sports!

The Bruins face-off against the Coyotes on Friday at 9pm and Sunday night at 9pm vs. the Stars.  The Celtics play the Hawks Friday at 7:30pm and then against the Pelicans on Saturday at 7pm.  For Playoff Football on Sunday it’s the Chiefs vs. Bengals at 3:05pm and then the Rams vs. 49ers at 6:40pm. Here are 10 Places to Watch the Game in Southie!