Shy Bird

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12 Old Colony Ave
South Boston, MA 02127
Shy Bird is an all day rotisserie, bar, cafe & takeaway. We strive to be affordable, approachable and accessible while offering crave-able food, warmth, and hospitality. We offer a serious beverage program that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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4.099 reviews
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Kerry H.
10/4/2025

Indoor and outdoor seating, walk-ins welcome! Friendly staff and attentive. The chicken sandwich and smash burgers were a hit at our table with a special mayo and sauce on both. Vegetarian and...

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Gabrielle H.
5/26/2025

Really impressive food at affordable prices. I loved their dog friendly outdoor patio. It was absolutely beautiful. That stated, service was painfully slow. The restaurant was empty with lots...

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Paul O.
9/14/2025

Ordered the "rotisserie chicken" cauliflower to go. It took a little longer than expected but it was well worth it. I've been vegetarian for nearly 30 years and it's the best cauliflower I've ever...

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Deborah C.
4/1/2025

After a great WFH experience at Shy Bird Fenway, I was excited to visit their Southie location. The bar was set pretty high by Fenway so I was left mildly disappointed. Everyone at the Fenway...

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Daniel L.
1/13/2025

What a Southie staple! Shy Bird is probably my FAVORITE brunch spot in the Southie/Dorchester area. Easy parking, quick service, delicious drinks, and solid food-- what more could you...

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