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Thank You
Many thanks to our veterans for your service and sacrifice.
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Surf's Up, Prices Down for Tiki-Tini Nov 17!
The best November beach party in Dorchester just got better, with the addition of the Ukelele Union of Boston and the DotFlex Limbo Challenge!
Stop by The Blarney Stone, 1505 Dorchester Ave, on Wednesday, November 17, 7-10 p.m., for Tiki-Tini, the sixth annual Martinis on the Avenue. Try out the new Tiki-Tini, and support SMAMS' and Fields Corner Main Street's work revitalizing our Dot Ave business districts.
Prices have been lowered this year, to $25. Admission includes the Blarney's great hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar, and a live auction hosted by Craig Galvin. Free parking is available in the Fields Corner Mall.
To purchase tickets online via PayPal, please click here. Tickets are also available at the door.
For more info on the event, tickets, and sponsorship opportunities, please call the SMAMS office at 617-825-3846.
Thanks to our major sponsors! The Blarney Stone; Wainwright Bank; The Dorchester Reporter; boston.com/yourtown; Trinity Financial; CWC Builders; WinnResidential; H. Levenbaum Insurance Agency; Neighborhood Health Plan; Boston Main Streets; The Boston Main Streets Foundation; Dorchester House Multi-Service Center; Mt. Washington Bank; Tedeschi Food Shops; Viet-AID; Lavender Designs; The Weekly Dig; HNN Law; Hon. Martin Walsh; Hon. Maureen Feeney; Cedar Grove Gardens; Century 21 Cahill Associates; Domino's Pizza; McCourt Construction Company; Metalsmiths; My Xuyen Gift Shop; Tedeschi Food Shops; Vargas & Vargas Insurance, Inc.; and Yankee Insurance.
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Business Discovery Tour - Brenda's Flower and Gift Shop
 Please welcome SMAMS' newest business, Brenda's Flower & Gift Shop, 1726 Dorchester Ave, across from the Dot-2-Dot Cafe. Brenda's has served the neighborhood for several years, but new owner Christine Tran took over the shop just this month . Christine, a former computer professional, has been creating floral arrangements since childhood, and she is a graduate of the Rittners School of Floral Design. In addition to flowers, Christine is planning to carry a selection of plants, and to significantly upgrade the shop's gift offerings. She'll also soon be selling holiday wreaths and greens. For more information, please visit www.serenetouch.net, call the shop at 617-288-6301, or just drop in!
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Restaurant Scene
The Dot-2-Dot Cafe features Melville Parks's Brandon Guillermo Friday, Nov. 12. Brandon will be playing with two others and the music is a mix of jazz classics, Latin and folkloric. Dinner is from 6pm and the music starts at 7pm. For reservations or more info, please call the cafe at 617-436-2368.
Tavolo Ristorante features Ryan Beke every Tuesday. Funk, Blues, Fusion, 6 - 9 pm. The Blue Hotel plays Sunday, Nov 14 (please call 617-822-1918 for time, details)
Upcoming Cooking Classes: November 20th- Italian Side Dishes, 12-2pm; December 11th- Holiday Cocktails and Hors d'Oeuvres, 12-2pm. Classes include a demonstration, hands-on learning, and a lunch with wine pairings. For info and reservations, call 617-822-1918.
The Tavolo Pasta Tour continues every Wednesday at 7 pm, a three-course meal featuring a different area of Italy each week. Reservations required, 617-822-1918. 
Ashmont Grill Monday Night Night Wine Club , which includes a four course meal (6:30 pm), will donate $5 for each Wine Club dinner served in November to Community Servings, which provides hot meals to critically ill neighbors who are unable to shop or cook for themselves. For info and reservations, please call 617-825-4300.
Congratulations to the Grill on being named "One of the 10 most influential restaurants of the decade" by the Boston Globe!
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