The Foundry on Elm “Beer Dinner Series” September Line Up
/The Foundry on Elm “Beer Dinner Series” provides an open invitation to all lovers of fine food and proper ale.
Every Thursday in July, Foundry on Elm features a two-course prix fixe menu paired with suds from a different brewery for only $20 beginning at 5:00pm.
The Line up
September 3: Notch Brewing Co. (Salem, MA)
September 10: Newburyport Brewing Co. (Newburyport, MA)
September 17: Brewery Ommegang (Cooperstown, NY)
September 24: RiverWalk Brewing Co. (Newburyport, MA)
***No reservations required. The “Beer Dinner Series” two-course prix fixe menu is available for guests ages 21+ with a valid ID
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Happy Hour at HARU Just Got Real
/Back Bay hot spot HARU kicks it up a notch with a new "Happy Hour"menu
Haru is putting the "Happy into "Happy Hour" with new menu items all under $8. Happening twice a day Monday - Saturday 3 - 7:00pm and again 10:00pm 'til Close. All items on the "Happy Hour Menu" are from $4 -$8. This might be the best deal in town.
Starting today, August 17, 2015 Haru has seven awesome newcomers to the menu that already boasts favorites like Edamame, California Roll, Spicy Tuna Roll, and the Crunchy Spicy Salmon Roll.
What's New?
Yuga Roll - Spicy salmon, lemon and cucumber rolled in rice, sesame seeds and nori topped with eel and massago. Severed with spicy mayo.
Kushiage -Two skewers of flash fried shrimp and avocado with yuzu ponzu sauce.
Slow cooked Spare Ribs- Marinated in lemongrass and chilies, grilled to perfection.
Char Sui Pork Buns - Steamed bun with grilled pork belly, namasu, cabbage and cilantro.
Chicken Satay - Marinated in coconut curry with almond dipping sauce.
Not shown above:
Wasabi Fritters, seasoned with Itchimi Tagarashi flakes and infused with shiitake mushrooms, served with lemon dressing.
Tempura Short Rib, severed with romaine lettuce, herb salad and pickled onions.
HARU is located at 55 Huntington Ave, Boston. Visit them at www.harususchi.com Follow them on Facebook and Twitter
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Sip Rosé while joining the fight against breast cancer.
/End the summer sipping rosé while joining the fight against breast cancer. It all starts Friday August 14, 2015. For 18 days you'll enjoy complementary pours of rosé when you split the check and dine with participating Reserve restaurants. If you are new to reserve they will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen Massachusetts™ to help fight breast cancer when you enter the code: RoseForDays.
Remember to share your experiences by using #rosefordays on Twitter and Instagram!
Participating Restaurants
Les Zygomates
Ole
Oleana
Puritan & Company
Ribelle
Study
Sycamore.
Taberna de Haro
The Merchant
Townsman
Trade
Troquet
Waban Kitchen
West Bridge
L'Espalier
La Brasa
Empire
Red Lantern
Deuxave
Commonwealth
Alden & Harlow
The Sinclair
B&G Oysters
Sportello
The Butcher Shop
51 Lincoln
Bel Ari
Bergamot
Bondir
Bondir Concord
Boston Chops
Centre Street Cafe
Casa B
Comedor
Craigie on Main
Journeyman
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Chef Brian Poe rolls out new signature creations in the South End
/Brian Poe is rolling out new signature items at his South End location "CLUCKIT" The concept here is very simple, Hot Food & Cold Beer. Kinda words to live by if you ask me.
The expanded menu at CLUCKIT!
Cassava Fries (mulho cru mild dipping sauce),
Ja-nee "Taco" (piri piri chicken, mango slaw, roti), see to the left
Zanzipoe Pizza (goat cheese, peaches, mint prosciutto, arugula, garlic naan) seen above
Merguez Meatballs (chicken and lamb meatballs, minted tomatoes, Goan spice rub, cucumber yogurt puree). seen above
Chef Poe now dishes out five signature preparations with five levels of heat that can be dressed table side.
Mild lemon pepper basil
Mild piri
Medium piri
Hot piri
Scorching piri
The trio of newcomers offered alongside the piri piri chicken and shrimp mainstays are Steak(6oz), Fish (coconut piri) and Tofu (teff, quinoa). Plus a comeback of the famed Estelle's Burger. See the menu
CLUCKIT has 30 draft lines and 70 beers in bottle on the menu, they also offer a mug club, if you can consume all the beers over a 180 day period that is. Calling all BU Pub Knights!!!
CLUCKIT also offers Brunch on Sundays
- CLUCKIT! is located at 782 Tremont Street in Boston’s South End Neighborhood.
- For more information, please call 857.250.2999or visit www.CLUCKITboston.com.
- Facebook at /CLUCKIT, Instagram at @CLUCKITBoston Twitter at @CLUCKITBoston
@BostonAttitude what to do August 7 - 9, 2015 around Boston
/It's the first weekend in August and here's my choices on what to do around Boston.
Friday
North End Festivals - This weekend August 7 -9 Madonna Della Cava Feast - Food & Entertainment all weekend long in the streets of the North End.
MFA First Fridays - Enjoy Fine Art, Music, Signature Cocktails, Tapas and good vibes at the MFA Boston. 21+ with positive I.D. from 6 -9:30 pm
SoWa First Fridays - Over 60 artists open up their studios for public viewing in the SoWa Artist Guild. Check out the local restaurants and small bushiness of the SoWa district on the first Friday of the Month.
ICA First Fridays - White Hot, the ICA White party with oysters, tunes by DJ Frank White, and samples of UFO White for ICA memenbers.
Saturday
PorchFest at Lawn on D - Boston's favorite outdoor space will be hosting a full day of local music, food and beverages. PorchFEST is a national moved encouraging local musicians to perform on front porches one day per year.
Magic 106.7 Family Film Festival - Every Saturday through August 29, enjoy a free family-friendly film under the stars at the Shops at the Prudential Center South Garden
Sunday
Riverside BBQ series #4 - Here's your last chance to get out and enjoy this summer series. This is a pop-up BBQ, music festival and beer fest wrapped up in to one.
Also Check out the @BostonAttitude picks for August, 2015
Cool down at Davio's with some "Boozy Italian ice"
Hungry after Midnight? Here's a list of where you can eat around Boston. #BosLateNite EATS
Foundry on Elm’s $20 “Beer Dinner Series” in August
/The Foundry on Elm “Beer Dinner Series” provides an open invitation to all lovers of fine food and proper ale.
Every Thursday in July, Foundry on Elm features a two-course prix fixe menu paired with suds from a different brewery for only $20 beginning at 5:00pm.
The Line up
August 6: Ithaca Beer Co. (Ithaca, NY)
August 13: Downeast Cider House (Charlestown, MA)
August 20: Ballast Point Brewing Company (San Diego, CA)
August 27: Jack’s Abby Brewing (Framingham, MA) *** UPDATED 8/27
***No reservations required. The “Beer Dinner Series” two-course prix fixe menu is available for guests ages 21+ with a valid ID
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How to Celebrate National Oyster Day around Boston
/#NationalOysterDay!! How to Celebrate around Boston!!
My Oyster Picks today, Weekly $1 Oysters, and Oyster Celebrations!!
The @BostonAttitude All Week Dollar Oyster List
Oyster Bars around Boston
Select Oyster Bar -50 Gloucester Street, Boston
Island Creek Oyster Bar - 500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
Legal Oysteria - 10 City Square Charlestown
Row 34 - 383 Congress Street, Fort Point
Here's What Not To Miss Around Boston In August 2015
/It's seem like just last week the last of the snow melted in Boston (OK, it was just last week) but never the less August is here and summer is going fast.
If you haven't been enjoying it, it time to kick things in to high gear and get out and do something fun. Here's my @bostonattitude picks for August. Because before you know it will be Allston Christmas and summer will be over.
July 31 - August 2 - Boston Comic Con with special guest co-creator of Spider-Man, Hulk, Iron Man and the X-men Stan Lee . The event is happening for three days at the Seaport World Trade Center.
August 2 - The 4th Annual Boston Seafood Festival. Get you tickets for a full day of Seafood at Boston's historic Fish Pier. The event has everything from Food Trucks, Seafood Demos, Oyster Shuck Offs, and YES plenty fresh local seafood to enjoy.
August 3 - FREE Hood Ice Cream Sandwiches - Hood is giving away 10,000 FREE Ice Cream Sandwiches for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
August 8 - PorchFEST at the Lawn on D - Get over to Boston's favorite outdoor space for a day of local music. PorchFEST is a national moved encouraging local musicians to perform on front porches one day per year.
August 10 - The Brass Union Pairing Series with Aeronuat Brewing Co. Two of Somerville's best come together on the patio of Brass Union for a savory four-course dinner paired with local brews
August 12 - Boston Battle of the Burger - The 4th annual Boston Battle of the Burger with the top 30 local chefs battling out on this amazing grill off.
August 15 - Brew at the Zoo - The sixth annual event that brings you and the zoo animals together for a night of sipping local brews with the residents of the Franklin Park Zoo.
August 16 - Super Fan Brunch - Back Bay Harry's is hosting a Golden Girls Brunch. This 3-course brunch honoring Blanch, Rose, Dorothy and Sophia has two seating at 11:30am & 1:30pm.
August 16 -21 and again 23 - 28 - Dine Out Boston - Twice a year participating restaurants around Boston will have special lunch and dinner menus available for Dine Out Boston. It's time to try someplace new, Lunch $15/$20/$25 | Dinner $28/$33/$38
August 18 - East Coast vs West Coast Punk Rock Brew Tour 2015 Battle of the Beers - Head over to "The Indo" in Somerville for music, beer and a birthday party!!
August 18 - Team Impact Invades Lawn on D - Team Impact is taking over the Lawn on D for Team IMPACT Summer Fest 2015. Team IMPACT young professional board who's mission is to improve the quality of life for children facing life threatening and chronic illness.
August 19 - The Rum Rumble at the Boston Seaport Hotel - It's all going down in august the Rum Rumble where Bostons best bartenders/mixologist will gather at the Seaport World Trade Center to compete for best rum cocktail using Papa's Pilar Rum
August 28 - 30 - The 96th Annual Saint Anthony's Feast - Better know as "the Feast of Feasts" For three days in Boston's Historic North End enjoy music, games, and lots of food. Samples street foods from 100 pushcarts with sausage, peppers & onions, quahogs,calamari, pizza and of course zeppole, cannoli and gelato.
The Swan Boat story dates back to the 1870's, they are one of many thing that make Boston a special place to visit. Everyone should take a little trip around the Boston Public Garden.
Read more about them at Swanboats.com
The Independent Hosts 2015 Battle of the Beers
/Union Square hot spot The Indo and Smuttynose Brewing Company team up to celebrate craft beer and alternative music.
On August 18th The Indo will be the host of the 5th Annual "East Coast vs. West Coast Punk Rock Brew Tour" spearheaded by Smuttynose Brewing Company. This year the event is doubling up as the the 21st birthday party of Smuttynose Brewery.
Some of the Brewery's at this epic craft beer event are:
Smuttynose Brewing Co.
Notch Brewing,
Allagash Brewing Co.
Oskar Blues
Cambridge Brewing Co.
Lagunitas Brewing Co.
Green Flash Brewing Co.
When: Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Where: The Independent "The Indo" 75 Union Square Somerville
Why: For the love of beer that's why
Cost: No Cover, 21 + all beers are available for purchase
FREE HOOD Ice Cream Sandwiches For #NationalIceCreamSandwichDay
/What's better than a Hood Ice Cream Sandwich? FREE HOOD ice cream sandwiches!!!
On Monday August 3, 2015 Hood will be giving away 10,000 Ice Cream Sandwiches to Bostonians!
Who: Hood Ice Cream Sandwiches
What: A massive celebration and free ice cream sandwich giveaway – who doesn’t love a good excuse to eat ice cream? Hood will be sampling multiple flavors all-day at the following locations around Boston.
When: Monday, August 3rd
City Hall Plaza – 11am – 2pm
Samuel Adams Park – 11am – 2pm
North Station – 3pm – 7pm
South Station – 3pm – 7pm
Where: City Hall Plaza, Samuel Adams Park, North Station, South Station
Featured in the @BostonAttitude August Picks on What to do.
The Rock leaves Boston but say's goodbye in style.
/The Rock leaves Boston and say's good-bye with style.
Read MoreTwo Somerville locals are getting together for dinner and you can't afford to miss it.
/Brass Union Hosts Aeronaut Brewing Co. Dinner in the latest "Brass Pair"series
On August 10, 2015 the Union Square hot spot Brass Union will team up with Somerville brewery Aeronaut Brewing Co. for a savory four-plus-course al fresco dinner. The special feast will take place on the newly renovate Brass Union patio.
Below is the menu and brews pair by Executive Chef Jonathan Kopacz, the Aeronaut team and Brass Union’s Beverage Director Paulo Pereira.
WHERE: Brass Union · 70 Union Square, Somerville
WHEN: Monday, August 10, at 7:00pm
COST: $45 per person (excludes tax & gratuity)
TICKETS: brasspair8.eventbrite.com.
This event is reserved for ages 21+ with proper ID. In the event of rain, the “Brass Pair” dinner will take place indoors.
Images provided by Brass Union
Haru introduces specialty cocktails and dishes for summertime
/Haru the popular sushi & cocktail spot in Boston's Back Bay has some new summer additions to the menu. The new items include a sushi roll and appetizers that are designed for cool, clean fresh summer dining.
The bar staff also have you covered with two summer themed cocktails to quench your thirst.
Haru offers a full menu of elegant Japaneses cuisine and is known as one of Boston's best dining destinations.
All summer items are available now through October 6.
From the Kitchen and Sushi Bar
Haru • 55 Huntington Avenue • Boston, MA 02199 www.harusushi.com/location/boston
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Foundry on Elm’s $20 “Beer Dinner Series” in July
/Thursday Night Beer Dinners in Somervile
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