The Playwright
We are thrilled to be back! South Boston's Favorite Neighborhood Bar. Offering a wide variety of draughts, live entertainment, brunch, & events!
The Punk & Poet is an energetic celebration of wordsmiths. Located in South Boston, this cozy lil' hole-in-the-wall looks to pay tribute to words well said by the outspoken artists of our time. Stop by for a pint and chat.
08/16/2024
Alright, let’s settle this: tab open or pay as you go?
08/16/2024
Alright, let’s settle this: tab open or pay as you go?
08/07/2024
🎟️ BREAKAWAY MUSIC FESTIVAL GIVEAWAY! 🎟️
We’re hooking you up with 2 GA tickets for BOTH days of the Breakaway Music Festival at the Palladium in Worcester on September 6 & 7! Get ready to vibe with headliners like Tiesto, Illenium, Deadmau5, and Big Gigantic! 🚀
How to enter:
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👯♂️ Tag your festival friend (each tag = 1 entry)
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But wait, there’s more! Join us this Saturday at The Playwright from 6-9 PM for an in-person giveaway of another set of 2 GA tickets! The winner will be announced at 9 PM, followed by a DJ set by ! 🎧
✨ Winner will be announced Monday!
08/04/2024
07/31/2024
dat good good 💦
BBQ Cobb Salad | Roasted BBQ chicken, mixed greens, black beans, avocado, charred corn, crispy tortilla, Mexican cheese blend, spicy ranch, bourbon BBQ
07/24/2024
cowboy hats are so yesterday, no 🧢
MERCH GIVEAWAY ✨
Say “howdy” to our new merch, the “cowboy hat,” in light of our Country Sundays at the Playwright. If you didn’t already know, every Sunday, we feature the hottest country artists in Boston on our stage from 4 - 7 pm.
To get your hands on one of these hats…
🐎 must be following
🐎 like this post
🐎 tag your partner in the comments (each tag counts as an entry)
Winners will be announced next week! See you this Sunday!
07/18/2024
If “the one they told you not to worry about” was a cocktail…
Sorry Aperol, but respectfully take a seat. Our Hugo Spritz is giving BRAT energy.
07/17/2024
*hey siri, play ‘All I Do Is Win’ by *
better luck next year 😘
06/26/2024
Say hello to your new go-to dish at 👋
Buffalo Crunch Melt - seared chicken, honey buffalo sauce, smashed avocado, three cheese blend, shredded lettuce, pickles, crispy flour tortilla, blue cheese dip
06/20/2024
⏭️ can we just fast forward to the weekend?
New brunch dishes loading… 🥩 Steak & 🍳 Eggs Quesadilla.
06/18/2024
06/18/2024
Queue the duck boats (& bottles of AIX) 🍀
06/10/2024
Mixing in a salad today to cancel out what we ate this weekend 😳
06/06/2024
*share a photo of you dialed in*
📸:
this is what your night could look like tonight… go Cs.🍀
06/05/2024
caffeinate 🤝 intoxicate
05/23/2024
Long weekend prep… 💦
Turn things up this with one of our large format cocktails with 4 or more friends.
In order…
🦋 Butterfly Effect
🍊 Grand Mimosa (Brunch Only)
🍾 Almafi Spritz
05/16/2024
That almost Friday feeling…
05/09/2024
Sweetening things up for the Spring Stroll 🍫✨💐
Be sure to bring you’re sweet tooth to Playwright for a complimentary dessert trio featuring all three of our on menu desserts.
05/02/2024
Who’s been dying to get their hands on some Playwright merch?! Here’s your chance!
This box includes a Playwright hat, t-shirt, match boxes, and sweatshirt.
To win…
✨ must be following
✨ tag 3 friends in the comments
✨ bonus: share to your stories for an extra entry
Winner announced Monday!
03/06/2024
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04/12/2022
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Our Story
The Playwright is a South Boston landmark. This popular watering hole and restaurant has been providing delicious food and top notch craft cocktails to local residents and far away visitors for almost two decades. Whether its a laid back weekday lunch or dinner your looking for or a lively Saturday and Sunday Brunch and great late night entertainment. The Playwright provides it all. The Playwright is also home to the original Country Sundays a tradition that is still going strong till this day.
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02127
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11:30am - 1pm |
| 4pm - 1am | |
| Tuesday | 11:30am - 1pm |
| 4pm - 1am | |
| Wednesday | 11:30am - 1am |
| Thursday | 11:30am - 1pm |
| 4pm - 1am | |
| Friday | 11:30am - 1am |
| Saturday | 10am - 1am |
| Sunday | 10am - 1am |
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