by Mass Brew Bros | Feb 23, 2022 Bent Water will take over the taps with assorted craft offerings and a paired menu at The Blue Ox. Sin City Poutine pictured. The Blue Ox is teaming up with Bent Water Brewing Co. to bring four of their craft ales to the Lynn restaurant’s taps. Featured for one-night-only, customers will be …
Drinkable History (And A Tasty One It Is)
What’s in a cocktail’s name? More than you might expect. By Kara Baskin Globe Correspondent Bartenders love to get creative when christening drinks. Of course, sometimes things go too far: Recently Cambridge’s Friendly Toast quickly plucked a Strange Fruit cocktail from their menu after a customer noted that is was named after Billie Holiday’s song about lynching and racism. Oops. …
Eat ‘Chowdah’ For A Good Cause At The Blue Ox
Lynn – For those who might not be aware, next Wednesday is “National Clam Chowder Day.” And to celebrate, the Blue Ox Restaurant on Oxford Street will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sales of their chowder to My Brother’s Table. Not only does My Brother’s Table provide nourishing meals for the hungry, the nonprofit organization delivers meals to …
Thursday Sips & Nibbles
I am back again with a new edition of Thursday Sips & Nibbles, my regular column where I highlight some interesting, upcoming food & drink events. 1) On Wednesday February 25, in honor of National Clam Chowder Day, The Blue Ox restaurant in Lynn will donate a portion of the proceeds from each bowl of clam chowder purchased during dinner service …
The Blue Ox Debuts A Weekly Secret Supper Club Series
Beginning Thursday, October 9, restauranteurs Matt and Joanna O’Neil of The Blue Ox in Lynn, will debut a weekly Secret Supper Club series designed to provide guests with an exclusive and customized dining experience. Every Thursday, one party of four to eight guests will enjoy an intimate and original four-course dinner with wine pairings served in the main dining room. …
Second Win For Blue Ox
Chef Matt O’Neil and Joanna O’Neil, co-owners of The Blue Ox in Lynn and residents of Swampscott, celebrate their win as Boston Magazine’s Battle of the Burger champions for their restaurant’s “Sin Burger” alongside the team from Boston Magazine. The Blue Ox’s winning creation features a prime beef burger topped with apple wood smoked bacon, truffle aioli, tomato and lettuce …
Blue Ox In Lynn: Excellent Neighborhood Spot
Blue Ox in Lynn: Excellent Neighborhood Spot I don’t have a valid excuse. I should have done it years ago but, for no specific reason; it didn’t happen until recently. Friends advised me to do it, and I read very positive comments in the press, but it just didn’t motivate me sufficiently. However, after doing it once, I know that …





