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Redneck's Roast Beef
(617) 782-9444
140 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134
Allston, MA 02134
Categories: Casual Restaurants, Full-Service Restaurants, North American Restaurants, Limited-Service Restaurants
Mentioned in the Following Guides
.jpg "Schadenfreude: The Best Places in Boston to See a Fistfight")
Updated 08/27/2008
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A skinny, relatively wimpy friend of mine was recently hassled by a group of toughs in southern California. Grasping at straws, he explained to them that he was from Boston and had learned how to fight there and that they had better get out of his way...
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.jpg "Breakin' Down Allston For Real")
Updated 08/27/2008
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I live in Allston (a small neighborhood of Boston), have done so for two years, and will likely do so for at least one more. People consistently (and occasionally accurately) dismiss it as a filthy den of sin populated entirely by drunken young maniac...
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The quintessential “horrible restaurant that takes advantage of drunks,” expect Redneck’s to also be included in my upcoming best places in Boston to see a fistfight guide. Word is that the owner of Redneck’s has somehow strong-armed the area into ensuring his greasy, limp, foul-smelling game is the only late-night one in town. The Allston pizza scene at large is often talked down, but Redneck’s is perhaps the most grievous offender.
As featured in my illustrious guide to Allston , Redneck’s remains a hotspot for the local drunks to find friends and enemies they didn’t even know they had.
One distinguishing characteristic of the Redneck’s fistfight is that you’ll often see drunken fools biting off more than they can chew, picking fights with people several times their size or strength before getting throttled in seconds.