Weekend Picks – November 5th
National Doughnut Day
National Doughnut Day is Friday! Black Bird Doughnuts has delicious homemade doughnuts in classic flavors like vanilla bean with vanilla glazed and chocolate old fashioned to more seasonal flavors like Cider and Pumpkin Cheesecake. You can check out the menu here!
Grand Opening of Porter Square Books in Seaport
If you love the ritual of shopping at a physical bookstore with real books you can pick up and touch, well, then you’ll be happy with this news! Porter Square Books will have it’s Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday from 10pm-6pm at their new location in the Grub Street headquarters located at 50 Liberty Drive on Fan Pier in the Seaport!
National Nachos Day
Saturday is National Nachos Day – like you need an excuse to each Nachos! The Broadway has delicious street corn nachos loaded with cheese!
Live Music in the Neighborhood
Capo has live music on Friday and Saturdays (follow them on Instagram for lineup) plus the legendary Sinatra Sundays! The Playwright will feature Misha Chavez 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM on Sunday! Legends of Summer play on Sundays at 6pm at Lincoln.
Demia’s Closet Pop Up Shop at Coppersmith
Coppersmith is hosting a Demia’s Closet Pop Up shop on Thursday, November 4th from 3-9, Friday, November 5th from 2-7 and Sunday 11am-8pm. Stop by and do a little shopping!
Where to get breakfast/brunch in Southie
Whether you are looking to load up on some protein or if you are slightly hungover and in need of something substantial in your stomach, we’ve got the scoop on the local breakfast joints in town. Check out our roundup here!
Sports!
The Bruins face off against the Maple Leafs on Saturday at 7pm. The Celtics play the Mavericks on Saturday at 8:30pm. The Patriots take on the Panthers on Sunday at 1pm. Here are 10 Places to Watch the Game in Southie!
The Red Zone at Publico
Perfect for game watching or just hanging out with friends at Publico enjoy the Red Zone complete with 4 cheeseburger sliders, 4 hot dogs, 10 garlic wings, 1 tomato pizza, 1 pepperoni pizza, pico de gallo, guacamole, queso dip, tortilla chips, hand-cut french fries
New Charity Cocktail at Loco
New month, New charity marg at Loco! Time to give into Pear Pressure! 🍐 Pear Pressure: made with tequila, prickly pear liqueur, thai chili, guava purée $1 from every cocktail will be donated to @hosphomes who help cover housing costs for families coming to Boston for medical care!
Beer + Pretzels at Roza Lyons
Add snacks and drinks on your weekend to do list! Roza Lyons has plenty of shareable snacks including their famous pretzels served with cheese dip! Roza Lyons has an impressive draught selection that pair perfectly with pretzels!
New Workouts to Try in the Neighborhood
From cardio dance to yoga and cycling, here are some new workouts to try in the neighborhood!
Fall Back
A reminder to turn you clocks back on Saturday!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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