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St. Patrick's Day

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10 St. Patrick’s Day Dining Specials

Anna’s Taqueria Anna’s is bringing back that crowd-pleasing Irish/Mexican mash-up known as the cabbage and corned beef burrito. The limited-edition offering is layered in slow-roasted corned beef, […]

City Life

Wait, Why Did the Knights of Columbus Skip the St. Patrick’s Day Parade?

In their statement announcing a refusal to participate in this past weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, The Massachusetts Knights of Columbus produced an absolute masterpiece […]

Arts & Entertainment

10 St. Patrick’s Day Events in Boston

If you know nothing else about St. Patrick’s Day in Boston—a.k.a. Irish Mardi Gras—then you know that it’s a time when the hordes converge on Southie […]

City Life

20 Jokes to Expect at the St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast in South Boston

So much snow! The MBTA doesn’t work (includes “Charlie on the MTA” jokes). Marty wants to take away Southie’s space savers. The Olympics in Boston […]

City Life

Boston Pride Announces It Will March in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade

For Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, after decades of stagnation, change on the issue of LGBT rights seems to be coming fast and furious. Boston Pride, […]

City Life

Throwback Thursday: When There Was No St. Patrick’s Day Parade

On March 12, 1994, papers carried the news that Boston would not be having its iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade through South Boston. The previous day, […]

City Life

Boston, 1975: Hobnobbing at the St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast

Today’s incarnations are too long, too scripted, too big, too Hollywood, and too boring, but the old breakfasts were the best.

City Life

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Was Slightly Less Rowdy Than Years Past

As far as Irish celebrations go, this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade was relatively tame compared with that one time when a man was arrested […]

City Life

Let’s All Agree to Call the St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast What It Is

The annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast has come and gone. Thankfully. If we must continue this awful ritual—presumably as the city’s karmic penance for […]

Arts & Entertainment

Photos from the 2014 Southie St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Crowds decked out in green celebrated one of Boston’s favorite and most raucous holidays on Sunday at the annual Southie St. Patrick’s Day parade. This […]

City Life

Sam Adams Pulls Out of St. Patrick’s Day Parade Amid Controversy

Boston Beer Company, makers of Samuel Adams brew, will cease sponsorship and their role in the St. Patrick’s Day parade this weekend amid controversy. In […]

City Life

South End Bar Drops Sam Adams Over Southie St. Patrick’s Day Sponsorship

As the back-and-forth conversation continues about whether or not gay rights advocates and gay veterans will be able to finally march in the annual South Boston St. […]

Arts & Entertainment

Here’s Your Southie St. Patrick’s Day Bingo Card

It’s almost time for Southie to turn into a densely packed playground of Irish/wannabe Irish that’s too wild for some and too tame for others. Of […]

Restaurants

Hidden Gems: How to Avoid the Crowds on St. Patrick’s Day, Part 2

Welcome to Hidden Gems, where local food blogger Marc Hurwitz (of Hidden Boston and Boston Restaurant Talk) spotlights off-the-beaten-path, under-the-radar restaurants. Last year, on the […]

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Restaurants

10 Great St. Patrick’s Day Food and Drink Events

Guinness Dinner at Lincoln Tavern Get in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day a bit early this year at Lincoln Tavern for their very first […]