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Drop Clock Club
Social group dinners at hidden gem restaurants around Boston.
Not up for a full dinner? Try a snack & chat – join for appetizers, dessert, or a light social bite.
Try new foods with new friends – this is our bread and butter.
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10/13 – Burmese Food at Yoma in Allston on Monday at 6:30pm
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…
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10/21 + 10/22 – Tibetan Food at Martsa on Elm in Somerville
Located in the heart of Davis Square, Martsa on Elm is beloved for its cozy Tibetan and Himalayan dishes. Each group will share a selection of house favorites, from vegetable Manchurian to Aloo Tikki Chaat to Tingmo and more. Vegetarian tickets available. Address: 243 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144 Parking: Metered parking on Elm St,…
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Field & Vine in Somerville
Field & Vine is a modern restaurant known for its seasonal small plates and farm-driven menu. Each group will share an assortment of the restaurant's signature dishes. Since this spot is different than our typical Drop Clock Club restaurants, we're starting with an interest form to coordinate with those who'd like to join before finalizing…
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JOIN WAITLIST – 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…
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JOIN WAITLIST – EARLY BIRD – Korean Food at Kaju in Allston at 4pm
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 may be permit parking only. Public…
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JOIN WAITLIST – Persian Food at Cafe Vanak in Belmont
We'll be gathering at Cafe Vanak, a Persian restaurant serving traditional cuisine in Belmont. We'll try stuffed grape leaves, beef koobideh, lamb shanks, and chicken koobideh over basmati rice. Address: 271 Belmont St, Belmont, MA 02478 Parking: Available on Belmont St Public Transit: 73 bus line at the Belmont St @ School St stop
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JOIN WAITLIST – 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…
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JOIN WAITLIST – Uyghur Food at Silk Road in Cambridge
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!
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JOIN WAITLIST – Yemeni Food at Bab Al-Yemen in Boston
Come sit around a table with new friends at Bab Al-Yemen, the only Yemeni restaurant in Boston. The group will try their slow-roasted and tender lamb and chicken over spiced rice along with some sides. Address: 468 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Public Transit: Right by Kenmore Station on the Green Line Parking: Metered parking…
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OUT OF STOCK – Greek Food at Greek Corner in Cambridge
Gather around the table with new friends for a cozy Greek dinner! We’ll share a spread of classics—dolmathakia, tzatziki, taramosalata, spinach pie, hummus, tabbouleh, feta, eggplant salad, and olives—followed by heartier plates like the gyro (ground beef and lamb with garlic, onions, and herbs), moussaka, and souvlaki (marinated pork skewers). This is the dinner to…
$32.00
Chat about shared interests over a good meal at these gatherings.
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JOIN WAITLIST – Brunch for 50+ suggested by Simone – Rosebud in Davis Square
Meet new friends in 50+ 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. If meeting other 50+ folks in the city sounds fun, add your name to…
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JOIN WAITLIST – Creatives Group Dinner suggested by Melissa
Suggested by Melissa, this is a group meal for creative folks in the Greater Boston Area! Whether you're an artist, musician, writer, chef—or just someone who loves being creative—you're welcome here. If sharing a meal with other creative people in the city sounds like your kind of night, add your name to the waitlist. We’ll…
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JOIN WAITLIST – Dinner for 30s
Meet new 30-something friends over dinner - fill out the interest form to have a say in choosing the time and place.
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JOIN WAITLIST – LGTBQ+ Group Dinner suggested by Gem – Vietnamese or Thai Food
Suggested by Gem, this is a group meal for LGTBQ+ folks. If meeting other LGTBQ+ folks in the city over tasty Vietnamese or Thai food sounds fun, add your name to the waitlist and we’ll reach out to coordinate a time that works best for everyone.
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JOIN WAITLIST – Once a New Yorker… group dinner at Muqueca in Cambridge on Wednesday at 6:30pm
Come join this New York Appreciation Group Dinner — a night to talk about all things NYC! Hosted by Ruth, who was born in Boston but spent 44 years in New York City, this dinner is for anyone who loves the Big Apple. Whether you grew up there, lived there for a few years, or…
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JOIN WAITLIST – Retirees Lunch suggested by Nan – 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! If meeting other retirees in the city…
$25.00
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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 (new!)
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!