SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

Team Favorites in South Boston

Megan’s Favorite! - Crispy Carnitas Taco's at Loco
Flora’s Go-To Meal in South Boston - Orecchiette at Capo on Bottomless Wednesday Pasta Nights
Jillian’s Go-To Drink in South Boston - Spicy Cucumber at Lincoln Tavern
 

Cafe/Breakfast Must Haves 

Lulu Green - Organic, healthy ingredients used to create healthy eats & cold pressed juices (Megan's favorite!)
The Galley Diner - Diner-style comfort fare; an old-school Southie favorite!
Sidewalk Cafe - Family-owned eatery serving legendary breakfast sandwiches
My Diner - Straightforward diner open for lunch & breakfast, serving typical comfort food with vegan options
Mul's Diner - Southie's favorite for Créme Brûlée french toast, bottomless cups of coffee & retro vibe
The Paramount - American comfort food served cafeteria style for breakfast & lunch with full-serve at night
Amrheins Restaurant - Oldest restaurant & bar in Southie providing classic American & Italian meals in a pub setting with an 1800s bar
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant - American comfort dishes in a pub-like atmosphere
Rick's 11a Cafe - Great little hole in the wall cafe serving up all day breakfast 
Shy Bird - Breakfast plates, coffee & tea at this Southie favorite 
PS Gourmet - Southie’s famous coffee shop for all flavors imaginable
 
Best Weekend Brunch
 
Amrheins Restaurant - Oldest restaurant & bar in Southie providing classic American & Italian meals in a pub setting with an 1800s bar
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, bubbles, bloody mary's & wine
Roza Lyons - Antique-chic dining room with a shared plates menu, outdoor dining & craft beer
Six \ West - Brunch served Saturday & Sunday 7am - 2pm at the new Cambria Hotel 
 

Lunch Favorites 

Publico Street Bistro & Garden - Thursday - Sunday lunch spot with global inspired dishes & creative cocktails in a chic space
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, cocktails & beer
Cafe Porto Bello - Italian restaurant serving an array of classic dishes in a warm space
Roza Lyons - Antique-chic dining room with a shared plates menu, outdoor dining & craft beer
Hunter's Kitchen & Bar - Southern inspired comfort food in the heart of Southie
Fromage Wine Bar & Restaurant - Charcuterie plates, wine, appetizers & deserts at this Southie Wine bar
Amrhein's - Longtimer providing classic American & Italian meals in a genteel pub setting with an 1800s bar
American Provisions - Artisanal grocer selling local products, including cheeses, sustainably raised meats & beer
The Paramount - An American comfort food institution that's cafeteria-style for breakfast & lunch, full-serve at night
Sullivan’s Castle Island - Circa-1951 shack drawing crowds for fried seafood & more to eat while strolling nearby Pleasure Bay
L Street Diner & Pizzeria - Corner eatery with old school decor turning out brick oven pies, plus subs & Southern BBQ
 
Best Spot for a Burger
 
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, cocktails & beer
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant - American comfort dishes in a pub-like atmosphere
Hunter's Kitchen & Bar - Southern inspired comfort food in the heart of Southie
 
Best Outdoor Dining Spots
 
Roza Lyons - Antique-chic dining room with a shared plates menu, outdoor dining & craft beer
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, cocktails & beer
 

Dinner Favorites 

Fox & the Knife - A menu focused on rustic Italian fare & modern cocktails in a lively setting with bar seating
Gray's Hall - The sister wine bar to American Provisions takes on the role of serving shareable plates, world-renowned cheeses & stellar wines
Publico - Global dishes & creative cocktails in a chic space open late every day
Bar Volpe - Italian inspired eats serving wood-fired seafood & classic Italian cocktails
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - Baja-style Mexican fare, including creative seafood, is the focus at this spot with a lived-in look (Flora's favorite!)
Capo - Pasta, pizzas & other Italian standards in large restaurant with two bars
Local 149 - Local pub in namesake former union office crafting locally sourced comfort food & creative drinks
Cafe Polonia - Soul warming food at this cozy Polish triangle restaurant 
Fat Baby - Funky pan-Asian fare in a trendy dining room with sake at a copper bar
Worden Hall - Only place in Boston where you'll find deep dish pizza pies, alongside 40 craft beer handles & a lineup of 100+ whiskeys
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, cocktails & beer
Moonshine 152 - Laid back eatery with street foods & a late night menu 
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant - American comfort dishes in a pub-like atmosphere
 
Best Date Night Spot
 
Bar Volpe - Italian inspired eats serving wood-fired seafood & classic Italian cocktails
Fox & the Knife - A menu focused on rustic Italian fare & modern cocktails in a lively setting with bar seating
Capo - Visit Capo on Wednesday nights for Bottomless Pasta Wednesday's. For $29, sample your way through a variety of pasta dishes
 
Best Spot for Dinner & Drinks
 
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - Baja-style Mexican fare, including creative seafood, is the focus at this spot with a lived-in look (Flora's favorite!)
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant - American comfort dishes in a pub-like atmosphere
Fat Baby - Funky pan-Asian fare in a trendy dining room with sake at a copper bar
 

Night Out 

Shenannigans - Contemporary bar & eatery with Irish flair offering pub grub, many beers on tap & sports on TV
L Street Tavern - Unassuming but warm & homey watering hole made famous by the film "Good Will Hunting"
Fat Baby - Punky pan-asian fare in a trendy dining room & sake at a copper bar
Hunter's Kitchen & Bar - Southern inspired comfort food & drinks in the heart of South Boston
Stats Bar & Grill - Bi-level sports bar with contemporary feel, TVs & an eclectic bar-food menu
Publico Street Bistro & Garden - Global inspired dishes & creative cocktails in a chic space 
The Broadway - Happening neighborhood hangout for people-pleasing comfort eats, cocktails & beer
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - Baja-style Mexican fare, including creative seafood, is the focus at this spot with a lived-in look
PKL Boston - Boston's newest pickle ball tournament house with lessons, drinks & food 
Castle Island Brewing Co. - Taproom offering a rotating selection of 20 beers 
 
Best Spot for a Cocktail
 
Publico Street Bistro & Garden - Global inspired dishes & creative cocktails in a chic space 
Fat Baby - Punky pan-asian fare in a trendy dining room & sake at a copper bar
 
Best Casual Spot to Gather with Friends
 
PKL Boston - Boston's newest pickle ball tournament house with lessons, drinks & food 
Castle Island Brewing Co. - Taproom offering a rotating selection of 20 beers 
Stats Bar & Grill - Bi-level sports bar with contemporary feel, TVs & an eclectic bar-food menu
 

Community 

Castle Island - Castle Island is situated at the end of Pleasant Bay beach and is the perfect spot to walk, run, bike, or take in the ocean's views
M Street Beach - One of the best parts about South Boston, the beaches! Hot days in Boston don’t have to be so bad when you have the ocean to cool off in
Fort Independence - Formerly known as Castle William, Fort Independence sits on top of Castle Island and has served as the home of military fortifications for hundreds of years
South Boston Neighborhood House - Supports family & neighborhood life in South Boston by providing services to residents of all ages & backgrounds that strengthen the community
 

Fitness 

BTone - Killer pilates classes focusing on small, intense movements hosting about 10 people per class 
Lifted Fitness - Boston’s premier strength and conditioning facility 
CrossFit Southie - Bodyweight workouts & weight training at varying lengths of duration & intensity 
SHED Personal Training Studio - Commercial gym space with predictable costs & flexible scheduling
The Handle Bar - Indoor cycling studio for high intensity cardio workouts
Regan's Motivated Fitness - Neighborhood gym of South Boston with different membership options
East Side Yoga & Fitness - Vinyasa flows, yoga sculpt, and 1-on-1 personal training to achieve your fitness goals
MYSTRYDE - A combination of cardio & strength intervals to give you the best results
 

Parks 

Joe Moakley Park - Urban park with baseball & soccer fields & jogging track
Medal of Honor Park - Vietnam Veterans memorial park 
South Boston Bark Park - Small dog park with it’s own little community
Buckley Playground - Small, shaded playground for children
Christopher F. Lee Playground - Sports facility, basketball, baseball & play structure for kids
Orton Field - Sports facility, community garden, playgrounds & play structures for kids
Castle Island - Swimming in the ocean, walking, biking, playground, picnic areas & more
 
Dog Parks
 
South Boston Bark Park - Small dog park with it’s own little community
East 1st Dog Park - Fenced in area with play structures for dogs
 
 

Grocery Stores 

Stop & Shop - Supermarket chain with house-brand groceries & organics
Foodie’s Market South Boston - Gourmet groceries & imported specialty foods
K & 8th Street Market - Quaint neighborhood market with essential grocery items & butcher counter 
American Provisions - Artisanal grocer selling local products, including cheeses, sustainably raised meats & beer
 

Transit 

Red Line at Broadway
Red Line at Andrew Station
W Broadway at E St Bus inbound to Copley
W Broadway at E St Bus outbound to City Point
W 6th St at E St Bus inbound to Chauncy & Summer
W 6th St at D St Bus inbound to Chauncy & Summer
Dorchester St at W 5th St Bus inbound to Copley
Andrew Station Bus outbound to City Point
Andrew Station Bus inbound to Copley
Andrew Station Bus outbound to Beth Israel Hospital
Andrew Station Bus outbound to Forest Hills Station
 
 
 

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Overview for SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, MA

28,414 people live in SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $118,222. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,414

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$118,222

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, MA

Population Households Employment

SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE has 14,753 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,414 people call SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE home. The population density is 43,754.202 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,414

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

49.64 / 50.36%

Men vs Women

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14,753

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$118,222

Average individual Income

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