Rock & Blues artist Alizon will be performing some “Smokey Blues” here at Smoken’ Joe’s on June 18th.  Alizon is a  Boston Music Awards winner, who has worked with, among others, Lavern Baker, Mighty Sam McClain and Laurie Sargent as well as being a founding member of top New England bands Girls’ Night Out and The Love Dogs.  Stay tuned for more information on this exciting new booking.

Alizon – So What About You

Smoken’ Joe’s was the happy host of the first meeting of the A/B Bike Group. Here’s what the Allston Brighton Community Blog had to say:

The meeting on Tuesday of Allston/Brighton bicyclists was a great success. Arriving a few minutes late, I could tell it would be a good meeting because of the many bikes on the sidewalk in front of Smoken Joe’s on Washington St. Inside I found 40 people filling the restaurant enthusiastic about making Allston and Brighton a better place for bicycling. There were some familiar faces like Alex Selvig and John Quatrale… Read More>>

Chris Ditunno, who has recently joined the team here at Joe’s, has organized a meetup here at Joe’s for local bikers. She asked that we post the details here to help spread the word for the event. Here are some of the details:

You are invited to join us for our first meeting on Tuesday 5/27/08 at 7pm at Smoken Joe’s BarBQ 351 Washington Street, Brighton Center. Please RSVP to cditunno@gmail.com if you plan to attend and… pass along to others who may be interested!

Our first meeting will be informal…

Proposed agenda: introduce ourselves, brainstorm, collect contact information. This meeting will be about 30 minutes, with time afterward to hang out for some refreshments /networking/socializing about bike issues in our community. (We expect to meet regularly with a more structured agenda in the future.)

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

We’ve decide to post the top 5 most ordered food items on our menu to help out anyone having trouble deciding what to order or for anyone else who might be curious.  Here are the top 5 most ordered items from the last month:

1.  Pulled Pork Platter
2.  Pulled Pork Sandwich
3.  Half Rack of Ribs
4.  Beef Brisket Platter
5.  Burnt Ends Platter

You can now order everything on our menu with just a few mouse clicks.  MixMenu.com has extended their services to us and you.  Just head over to the Smoken’ Joe’s BBQ MixMenu page to browse our menu and place an order.  You do have to have a MixMenu membership but it only takes a few seconds to sign up.  Enjoy!