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South Boston

Welcome to South Boston

Hip community with vibrant energy and a walkable city center
 
South Boston is very much reflective of its history and is known for its mix of old and new. Much of the residential streets have remained the same over the years and feature many decades-old historic row houses. In addition to its traditional Irish pubs, a range of bustling cafes and restaurants have recently opened in the area. Plenty of parks and green spaces are popular spots for locals to get away from it all.
 
The locals take great pride in their history and culture, so you can often find murals and art installations around the neighborhood that commemorate its past. Additionally, several annual festivals and events celebrate Southie’s culture, such as St. Patrick's Day celebrations and the Annual South Boston Parade.
 
South Boston is a unique neighborhood with a strong sense of community, plenty of historic charm, and lots of local flavors. Its lifestyle and history make it one of the best places in Boston to live, work, and play.
 

What to Love 

  • Its youthful energy makes Southie always feel like the place to be
  • Fantastic options for outstanding restaurants and bars
  • Beautiful beach access on East Side neighborhoods
 

Local Lifestyle

Living in South Boston is a unique and memorable experience. It has a particular neighborhood feel that's different from the rest of Boston. It's close to downtown and has some of the city's best restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The people here are friendly and welcoming, so it's easy to fit into the community. The scenery can be stunning with its many parks, beaches, and trails.
 
The public transportation system is convenient, and getting to other parts of Boston or even outside the city is easy. With its strong sense of community and beautifully-scenic water views, South Boston is an enjoyable place to live and is great for anyone looking for a place to call home.
 

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

Bar Volpe is a casual Italian restaurant located in the heart of South Boston. The restaurant serves traditional Italian dishes and boasts an extensive wine list. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, featuring a comfortable dining room with dark wood and exposed brick walls. The staff is friendly and helpful, providing an enjoyable dining experience.
 
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar is a lively and unique restaurant that serves delicious Mexican-inspired dishes. The menu includes a variety of tacos and burritos as well as inventive creations such as lobster quesadillas, roasted chile-rubbed pork belly tacos, and pan-seared scallops. The bar offers a variety of craft cocktails, beers, and wines. DJs spin Latin music on weekends, and a festive atmosphere prevails. 
 
Steps away, you’ll find Neatly Nested, a unique shop founded in 2000 by owner and designer Jordon Brown. Neatly Nested offers a carefully curated chic apparel and home decor collection. 
On the east side of Southie, locals love Deirfiúr Home. This clothing boutique is owned by sisters Christina and Danielle Brew, who create modern clothing for women featuring vintage touches. With its mission to provide accessible, sustainable fashion, Deirfiúr proudly sources fabrics from high-quality local sources.
 

Things to Do

The St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston is the longest-running, biggest, and most popular parade in the United States. The parade features colorful floats, a marching band, traditional Irish music, dancers, and costumed performers, as well as representatives from different Irish cultural organizations.
 
Castle Island is South Boston’s unique escape from the bustling urban center. An isolated peninsula, this historic spot features an approximately three-mile loop jutting out into the water and circling back in. It’s great for walking and biking and is popular with kiteboarders and beachgoers. Visitors to Castle Island can also tour the historic Fort Independence and learn more about its rich history. Here you can also view artifacts from the fort’s past, explore its many exhibits, and enjoy stunning views of South Boston, Boston Harbor, and beyond. 
 
Those interested in the history of the city will enjoy a visit to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. This floating museum, located in nearby Fort Point, is the world's only museum dedicated to the historical event of the Boston Tea Party. The museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience a re-creation of the Boston Tea Party, which was a pivotal event in American history and a major factor in the American Revolution.
 

Schools

The South Boston neighborhood has a number of highly-regarded educational opportunities. Some of these include:
 

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