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Join social group dinners at hidden gem Greater Boston area restaurants.
Get lunch with your neighbors.
SOLD OUT – Bites at Michael’s Deli in Brookline
This is a special afternoon brunch for retirees! The group will try an assortment of small bites from knishes to sandwiches at Michael's Deli and whatever else the owner Steven thinks is fun for folks to sample. Fun fact: Michael's Deli was featured on Anthony Bourdain's travel show! Address: 256 Harvard Street, Brookline Parking: Metered…
$20.00
SOLD OUT – Brunch for 50s-60s at Rosebud
Meet new friends in their 50-60s over brunch at Rosebud, a diner in Davis Square in Somerville that puts an Indian spin on their food. The group will be sharing shareable dishes from Tika Tots to chai French toast to Vada Pav. Address: 381 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144 Parking: Metered parking on Holland Ave,…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Brunch on Saturday at S&S Restaurant in Cambridge
Meet new friends over brunch at S&S Restaurant, a historic deli and diner in Cambridge. The group will share their classics from potato pancakes to boneless chicken wings to matzo ball soup and other group-recommended shareable dishes. Address: 1334 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Parking: Metered parking on along Cambridge St, S&S also has a…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Burmese Lunch at Yoma in Allston
Drop-in at Yoma, the only Burmese restaurant in Boston, and try a Burmese tea leaf salad, curry rice, and a noodle dish at a group table of new friends.
$25.00
SOLD OUT – Korean Food at Kaju in Allston
This a special gathering for retirees! The group will be gathering around a table and trying dumplings, seafood and kimchi pancakes, spicy BBQ chicken, bulgogi, a selection of stews, plus traditional banchan (side dishes) at Kaju. Address: 56 Harvard Ave, Boston, MA 02134 Parking: Metered parking available on Harvard Ave and Cambridge St. Some sections…
$28.00
SOLD OUT – Turkish Brunch at Coffee Turco in Allston
Meet new friends and talk about plants at Coffee Turco at 483 Cambridge St, Allston over Turkish black tea prepared using stacked teapots called "çaydanlık," and a selection of breads, spreads, and sweet and savory treats from menemen to baklava.
$20.00
Try new cuisines with new friends
SOLD OUT – Brazilian Food at Muqueca in Cambridge
Join a dinner at Muqueca in Inman Square! We'll sit around a table and have seafood moquecas with plantains, mariscada, fried yuca, Brazilian cod cakes, then housemade Brazilian desserts. Read our interview with Fafá on the Restaurants page. This is a group meal to join if you like seafood! Address: 1008 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Burmese Food at Yoma in Allston
Try tasty Burmese food at Yoma in Allston. The group will be sharing chickpea flat bread, traditional Burmese tea leaf salad, coconut curry chicken and tofu noodles, pumpkin or okra chicken and tofu stir fry over rice, and ending the meal with sweet and fragrant Rangoon tea. Address: 5 N Beacon St, Allston, MA 02134…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Colombian Food at El Peñol in Brookline
Meet new friends over dinner at El Peñol, the Brookline location of a well-loved Colombian restaurant opened 27 years ago in East Boston. The group will be sharing some of the restaurant's most popular dishes: pork belly rinds, grilled steak, fried plantains, yuca, rice, stews and more. This is a meal to join if you…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Ethiopian Food at Blue Nile in Jamaica Plain
Join a group of new friends at Ethiopian restaurant Blue Nile in Jamaica Plain and share specially seasoned chicken, beef, and lamb dishes sautéed with onions, tomatoes, chili peppers, and herb butter over injera, or join a vegetarian group and try carrot and cabbage dishes and split red lentil and chickpea stews with berbere sauce…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Filipino Food at Pinoykabayan in Boston
We'll sit around a table with new friends and try a plate of homestyle Filipino food, from chicken adobo to tosilog to beef tapa to lumpia and more at Pinoykabayan, a Filipino restaurant located in downtown Boston.
$23.00
SOLD OUT – Nepalese Food at Base Crave in Cambridge
Sit around a table with new friends over a cozy Nepalese meal! Tucked away in West Cambridge, Base Crave is a peaceful hidden gem for Nepalese food. The group will share chicken momos, chicken and mushroom curry, and chicken chili. For vegetarians, there will be spinach and paneer momos, vegetable stir-fry noodles, and tofu curry.…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Persian Food at Cafe Vanak in Belmont
We'll be gathering at Cafe Vanak, a Persian restaurant serving traditional cuisine in Belmont. Vegetarians will be sharing stuffed grape leaves, kashk bademjan (persian eggplant dip with walnuts, mint, garlic, and kashk), Koo Koo Sabzi (a Persian herb egg dish), and lentil rice with onion and raisins. Non-vegetarians will be sharing Beef Koobideh and Chicken…
$30.00
SOLD OUT – Sichuan Food at Noah’s Kitchen in Brookline
Meet new friends over dinner at Noah's Kitchen, a Sichaun restaurant tucked away in Brookline Village. The group will be trying some introductory Sichuan dishes (keeping it at lower spice levels) from chicken with garlic black bean sauce, Sichuan fish with vegetables, and stir-fried beef. Address: 18 Harvard St, Brookline, MA 02445 Parking: Metered parking…
$31.00
SOLD OUT – Thai Food at Cha Yen Thai Cookery in Watertown
Meet new friends over dinner at Cha Yen Thai Cookery, a beloved Thai restaurant located right on Mt. Auburn Street. Since opening its doors in 2019, it has grown into a full-service, sit-down establishment known for both its classic flavors and inventive appetizers. Our group will be sampling popular staples like Pad See Ew, Drunken…
$30.00
Special Interest Group meals
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EVENT PASSED – Dating Event 30s only at Muqueca at 7:30pm
The anti-speed dating event. Instead, come sit around a big table of single folks for a night of group conversations while munching on delicious Brazilian finger foods (from pao de queijo to fried yuca to cod cakes). No worrying about getting spinach in your teeth or fumbling with a meatball on your fork. Brazilian wines…
$23.00-
SOLD OUT – Bites at Michael’s Deli in Brookline
This is a special afternoon brunch for retirees! The group will try an assortment of small bites from knishes to sandwiches at Michael's Deli and whatever else the owner Steven thinks is fun for folks to sample. Fun fact: Michael's Deli was featured on Anthony Bourdain's travel show! Address: 256 Harvard Street, Brookline Parking: Metered…
$20.00 -
SOLD OUT – Brunch for 50s-60s at Rosebud
Meet new friends in their 50-60s over brunch at Rosebud, a diner in Davis Square in Somerville that puts an Indian spin on their food. The group will be sharing shareable dishes from Tika Tots to chai French toast to Vada Pav. Address: 381 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144 Parking: Metered parking on Holland Ave,…
$30.00 
SOLD OUT – Dinner for 30s at Cafe Barada in Cambridge
Meet new friends in their 30s-40s over dinner at Cafe Barada, a Lebanese restaurant in Cambridge. The group will be trying shareable dishes from hoummos to falafel to baba ghannouj to tabbouleh to mujederra to kibbeh. If you want to try most of the menu without committing to one dish and like to share, this…
$31.00
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How does it work?
Social Meals
Don't feel like dining alone today? Find group tables and events at Greater Boston Area restaurants each week for meals with new local friends of all ages and backgrounds.
Try More Dishes
Family-style meals and shareable plates of special menus selected by restaurant owners and the community mean you can try more dishes than if you were dining solo.
Interest Groups
Join special themed meals and gather over shared interests – from new-in-towners to retirees to plant aficionados.
Boston Restaurant Map and Guide (new!)
A Drop Clock Club community-generated map of reviews and recommendations. From the other friendly people who have attended group dinners. Add a pin on the map here!