Eat:
Enjoy breakfast or lunch at Caffe Zia Gianna this weekend! Caffe Zia Gianna serves up an authentic Italian breakfast and lunch. The coffee selection features items like espresso con panna, caffe mocha, and Espresso Affogato. For those of you less adventurous, there is also American coffee on the menu. For breakfast you can feast on delicious omelettes or breakfast sandwiches made on your choice of toasted prioscia or dinner roll.
Gianna’s lunch menu features sandwiches like the Tramontana made with Italian ham, Sicilian style roasted peppers, mozzarella or the Maestrale with mozzarella, tomatoes, pesto! There are also fresh salads like the Favignana with shaved fennel, orange segments, apple cider vinaigrette and the Lampedusa made with arugula, tomatoes, pickled red onions, balsamic vinaigrette. Save room for dessert!
Drink:
You’re gonna need a bigger boat! Lower Mills Tavern is celebrating shark week with a nod to the classic shark thriller Jaws! Enjoy burger and a Naragansett for just $15! Crush it like Quint!
Workout:
Every Thursday night at 6:30pm, enjoy a free fitness class on the grass at District Ave at South Bay. This week’s workout is Kick It by Eliza! Giveaways and goodies for all attendees. For more information and to register, visit here! Space is limited!
See:
Check out Leftovers at the Strand Theatre! This pay as you wish performance runs through August 18th! Get the details here!
Do:
Play Musical Bingo on Thursday nights at The Industry! From 8-10 enjoy Bingo with music – if you have the song that’s playing you mark it off on your card! Sounds like fun to us! While you’re playing enjoy some Sangria and order up some apps!
Celebrate:
It was National Tequila Day this week – we say keep the celebration going all weekend! Check out our picks for where to celebrate in Dot!
Shop:
A bushel and a peck!Here’s the scoop on local farmers markets where you can get fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, baked goods and more! A top priority of the farmers market is to make fresh, high-quality healthy food available and accessible to everyone. Here’s a guide to the farmers markets in Dot!
Run:
Lace up those sneakers and enjoy an evening run and post run social hour at a local Dot establishment! Fun run starts at 7pm! Follow them on Facebook to find out the meet up spot! Thursday, July 26th spot is The Blarney Stone! It’s a great way to meet new people and stay in shape! You can run or walk!
Pamper:
Give your yourself some much needed self-care! From cuts and colors, to facials and botox, we’ve got the scoop on where to treat yourself right in Dot!
Listen:
Have you downloaded and listened to our latest episode of our podcast Caught Up? Well, what are you waiting for – we go great with a glass of wine or while you walk the Island! This week’s episode is BDE episode! Don’t know what BDE is? Well, then you need to listen! You can download it here!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.