Drop Clock Club

Join social group dinners at hidden gem Greater Boston area restaurants.

Neighborhood lunches at neighborhood spots.

  • 5/10 – Brunch on Saturday at S&S Restaurant in Cambridge at 11:30am

    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 – Bites at Michael’s Deli on Friday

    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 on Saturday at Rosebud at 12pm

    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 – Burmese Lunch on Monday at Yoma at 12pm

    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 on Monday at Kaju

    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 on Saturday at Coffee Turco at 12pm

    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 foods with new friends – this is our bread and butter.

  • 5/13 – Brazilian Food on Tuesday at Muqueca

    Join a dinner at Muqueca in Inman Square! We'll sit around a table, meet the owner, 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…

    $30.00
  • SOLD OUT – Burmese Food on Tuesday 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 on Monday 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 – Dinner for 30-40s on Wednesday 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
  • SOLD OUT – Ethiopian Food on Tuesday or Thursday at Blue Nile

    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 at 5:30pm

    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 on Saturday at Base Crave

    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.…

    $28.00$29.00
  • SOLD OUT – Persian Food on Friday at Cafe Vanak

    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 on Monday

    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 – Uyghur Food on Wednesday at Silk Road at 5:30pm

    Join a group dinner at Silk Road Uyghur Cuisine in Cambridge, one of the city's first Uyghur restaurants. We'll sit around a table and try their hand-pulled noodles with chicken, Uyghur meat pies, and dry fried noodles. Read about the owner on our Restaurants page!

    $28.00

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Social Meals
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Try More Dishes
Family-style meals of special menus selected by restaurant owners mean you can try more dishes than if you were dining solo.
Interest Groups
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