MC Slim JB (as in "emcee" not "mac")

High & Dry, a dry cider from Stowe Cider of Stowe, VT at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, USA. #rhodeisland #restaurants #bars @stowecider

Little Sip, an American IPA by Lawson's Finest Liquids of Waitsfield, VT at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, USA. #rhodeisland #restaurants #bars @lawsonsfinest

Yep, eff that guy.

Credit where due: that was the good folks at Good Pierogi of Martha's Vineyard.

Muse Version 13 IPA, a New England IPA from Whalers Brewing Co. of Wakefield, RI at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, USA. #rhodeisland #restaurants #bars @whalersbrewing

Four pierogi from Jaju Pierogi: potato/farmer cheese, loaded potato (bacon, chive, sour cream, cheddar,) sweet potato/caramelized onion, jalapeño/cheddar, with grilled kielbasa, sour cream and mustard, a tradition at the Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI, USA. #rhodeisland #restaurants @jajupierogi

Good luck trying to change the world on that!

Nutella Espresso Martini: Nutella vodka, St. George NOLA coffee liqueur, espresso and Irish Cream foam at Bar Lunette, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA, USA. #boston #bars #restaurants @bar.lunette

Naked and Famous cocktail: Granja Nómada mezcal, Yellow Chartreuse, Aperol and lime juice at Bar Lunette, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA, USA. #boston #bars #restaurants @bar.lunette

Lost in Translation cocktail: “a Midori Sour lost in the Alps, with egg white clouds” – so maybe Midori, vodka, lemon juice, lime juice and egg white, plus an Alpine spirit like Green Chartreuse or Génépi -- at Bar Lunette, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA, USA. #boston #bars #restaurants @bar.lunette

Banh xeo, a/k/a Vietnamese crêpe: shrimp, pork, bean sprouts in a delicate sauce, folded into a rice flour pancake with a side of house-made nước chấm (fish sauce, lime juice, sugar and fresh Thai chili) at Pho #1, Woburn, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars

Cucumber salad: shredded cucumber, tomato, carrot, radish and ground dried chili in lime juice topped with ground peanuts at Pho #1, Woburn, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars

Condiments tray with Buddha at Pho #1, Woburn, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars

Sparkling limeade at Pho #1, Woburn, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars

Love the idea! But my day job is too demanding.

Please tell me what you thought of it!

Strawberry and rhubarb crostata with all-butter crust and sweet cream gelato at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Lumache alla vodka with ‘nduja, stracciatella and basil at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

2020 Casebianche “Dellemore Rosso Cilento,” a blend of Aglianico, Barbera and Piedirosso from Campania, Italy at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

I'm a huge fan! It's part of my regular rotation. Helps that it's a neighborhood place for me.

Chicken under a brick with Brussels sprouts, almonds and Pecorino, with roast potatoes subbing for the usual creamy polenta, at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Black bass panzanella with summer vegetables, tahini parsnip puree and jalapeño garlic butter crouton at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Three Sisters salad with squash romesco, grilled summer beans, roasted corn and ricotta at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

2023 Azienda Vitivinicola “Tiberio Trebbiano d’Abruzzo,” a pure Trebbiano from Abruzzi, Italy at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

NV Poderi Cellario “È Orange”, a natural, unfiltered blend of Nascetta, Moscato Bianco and Incrocio Manzoni from Piedmont, Italy at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Roasted eggplant dip with goat cheese, honey and chili at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

House focaccia with rosemary and onion at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

St. George Terroir Gin and tonic at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Americano highball: Campari, sweet vermouth, soda and orange at Bar Mezzana, South End, Boston, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @barmezzana

Blueberry cheesecake ice cream in a sugar cone at New City Microcreamery, Central Square, Cambridge, MA, USA. #boston #restaurants #bars @newcitymicrocreamery