Mother's Day Lunch at Nautilus Pier 4

Weekend lunches are back at The Nautilus Pier 4, with Sunday lunch service launching May 11, 2025. Treat the mother figure in your life to a beautiful meal on the water with food and drink specials that are as special as she is. The new lunch menu features seasonal ‘Nauti Light Faire’ like RAW LOCAL OYSTERS and a FRIED FISH SANDWICH, beer battered fluke, brioche bun, tartar and tangy arrowhead cabbage slaw, alongside signature dinner favorites like the DANDAN NOODLES, house-made noodles, spicy heritage pork, szechuan peppercorns and peanuts, as well as the The Nautilus’ infamous PEKING INSPIRED ROAST DUCK served with sushi rice, steamed buns, herbs, radish and a trio of sauces, available as a half or whole order. Reservations are not required, but can be made via <a href="https://www.opentable.com/r/the-nautilus-boston-pier-4-boston">OpenTable</a> and walk-ins are always welcome!

Nautilus Pier 4 

Arsenal Yards Little Beats + Movement and Playful Learning

Join us on&nbsp;Tuesday mornings&nbsp;from 10 am to 11 am for a fun-filled outdoor class focused on&nbsp;music, movement, and playful learning&nbsp;— all happening outdoors in the&nbsp;River Green. This event series will run from Tuesday, May 13th to Tuesday, June 17th. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups, this rotating schedule of circle time activities includes singing, dancing, and age-appropriate movement games designed to enhance: 🎵 Creativity 🤸‍♂️ Physical literacy 🎯 Coordination and focus 🗓️ This is a 6-week series — feel free to attend just one, a few, or all! 🎟️ Be sure to reserve a ticket for each date you'd like to attend.&nbsp; It’s a great way to get the day started with smiles, fresh air, and plenty of energy! Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove this spring with Little Beats at Arsenal Yards! Classes are free, but&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-beats-music-movement-tickets-1334424793479?aff=oddtdtcreator">registration is encouraged</a> using the link attached.

Arsenal Yards

Sake Sunset Dinner at Nautilus 

Join us for an exclusive sake and dinner pairing experience, led by Yishi Li—Sake Diploma holder from the Japan Sommelier Association and Regional Sales Manager at Sake Suki. Let Yishi take you on a journey through Japan with a curated selection of spring-inspired sakes, perfectly paired with a six-course menu, including dessert. This is a rare opportunity to explore the world of sake with one of the industry’s leading experts.

Tasting Event: Mamuto Estate with Jenny Howell

Mamuto is the Grand Cru of coffee. This Kenyan coffee has been a staple of ours since 2006 and has never faltered. With the new crop now available, Jenny Howell, our Director of Green Coffee Buying will lead you through a cup of this exquisite coffee, dripping with luscious notes of dark fruit notes, natural sweetness, and perfect acidity.

George Howell Coffee & Wine Bar

Derby Day at The Nautilus 

SADDLE UP, BOSTON! THE NAUTILUS PIER 4 IS HOSTING THEIR ANNUAL DERBY DAY DARTY ON THE WATER AND YOU’RE INVITED! The annual Nautilus Pier 4 Derby-Day-Darty is just around the corner! On May 3rd from open to close, party-goers can enjoy fresh mint-juleps brought to you by Bar Director Bill Sabine and the Nautibar team, on the Nauti Garden, waterfront outdoor space. Live coverage of the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby will be airing in the bar area. The Nauti team will be dressed head to toe in their Derby-Day-Best and encourage guests to dress to impress!  This event is free to the public and all are welcome to join the party. Reservations for sit-down service are encouraged and can be made via OpenTable.

Spring Break at Arsenal Yards

Welcome to Spring Break at Arsenal Yards! Come join us for a fun-filled family day of activities Arsenal Yards. Get ready to see Harry from Good News Gus 'conducting' a whole variety show with his traveling caboose, music, puppets, surprises and more. Enjoy spring break the Arsenal Yards way! Date: Thursday, April 24th 2024 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm Good News Gus performance starts at 10:00 am and goes until 10:45 am Location: The River Green *outside of Shake Shack Bring your friends and family for a morning of laughter and memories. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate spring break in style at Arsenal Yards. RSVP TODAY! RSVP isn't required but recommended to get up to date information regarding the event. This event will be photographed and by attending you agree to be in photography that could be used for Arsenal Yards website or other marketing purposes. This event is also weather dependent and Arsenal Yards reserves the right to cancel in the case of inclement weather.

Giorgio of Paolo Conterno Wine Dinner at The Nautilus Pier 4

The Nautilus Pier 4 is excited to announce that they are launching a new Wine Dinner Series offering guests the opportunity to experience world-class wines with winemakers and industry leaders. Led by Wine Director Brittany Tangora, certified sommelier and Italian Wine Ambassador (IWA), these dinners highlight The Nautilus' award-winning wine program, featuring an impressive, diverse selection of over 500 wines.&nbsp;Each dinner in the series pairs hand-selected wines with dishes from Executive Chef Stephen Maucaurelle and his talented team. The intimate five-course wine dinners will take place in The Nautilus Pier 4’s stylish private dining room overlooking Boston Harbor.&nbsp; Experience an exclusive evening at The Nautilus Pier 4 with the incredible Giorgio Conterno, a prominent figure from one of the founding families of the Barolo region as we now know it. Giorgio Conterno of Paolo Conterno will guide guests through tasting five exceptional terroir-driven wines while sharing the rich history of his family’s remarkable legacy, which began in 1886. This is an absolute must-attend experience for lovers of Italian wine.

Trivia Pub Crawl Arsenal Yards

Test your knowledge at each stop while enjoying great drinks and bites as you go —don’t forget to bring your A-game! <img src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t35/2/16/1f37b.png"> WHEN: Tuesday, March 25th from 6-9PM WHERE: Kick off the night at City Works, then head over to Condesa, Medium Rare and Buttermilk &amp; Bourbon, and wrap it up back at City Works! TICKETS: Only $5/player, register today!

Kelley Fox Wine Dinner at The Nautilus Pier 4

The Nautilus Pier 4 is excited to announce that they are launching a new Wine Dinner Series offering guests the opportunity to experience world-class wines with winemakers and industry leaders. Led by Wine Director Brittany Tangora, certified sommelier and Italian Wine Ambassador (IWA), these dinners highlight The Nautilus' award-winning wine program, featuring an impressive, diverse selection of over 500 wines.&nbsp;Each dinner in the series pairs hand-selected wines with dishes from Executive Chef Stephen Maucaurelle and his talented team. The intimate five-course wine dinners will take place in The Nautilus Pier 4’s stylish private dining room overlooking Boston Harbor.&nbsp; Acclaimed winemaker Kelley Fox will lead a tasting of five of her wines, including a special horizontal tasting of three pinot noirs from different vineyard sites. Additionally, Kelley will be sharing her unique story of turning down an acceptance into Oregon State University’s PhD program in Biochemistry to pursue winemaking, learning not from a classroom but directly from Oregon winemakers who were experts in their craft. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to taste alongside one of the industry’s most talented female winemakers—just in time for International Women’s Month.

Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello Wine Dinner at Nautilus Pier 4

The Nautilus Pier 4 is hosting a Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello wine dinner featuring Ceretto and San Polo, Italian winemakers who share their love and respect of terroir along with their strong ethics, quality and sustainability efforts. Fine wine veteran, James Bishop of Trinchero Family Estates will lead diners through tasting a beautiful selection of Barolo, Barbaresco and Brunello wines, each paired with a beautiful multi-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef, Stephen Maucaurelle and his talented culinary team. At the end of the evening guests will vote on their favorite Italian appellation with personalized corks, all while learning about the best vineyard sites within Italy’s most prized wine regions. This dinner is the first of The Nautilus Pier 4’s new wine dinner series, lead by Wine Director Brittany Tangora, certified sommelier and Italian Wine Ambassador (IWA).

Nautilus Pier 4

The Nautilus Pier 4 is hosting a Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello wine dinner featuring Ceretto and San Polo, Italian winemakers who share their love and respect of terroir along with their strong ethics, quality and sustainability efforts. Fine wine veteran, James Bishop of Trinchero Family Estates will lead diners through tasting a beautiful selection of Barolo, Barbaresco and Brunello wines, each paired with a beautiful multi-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef, Stephen Maucaurelle and his talented culinary team. At the end of the evening guests will vote on their favorite Italian appellation with personalized corks, all while learning about the best vineyard sites within Italy’s most prized wine regions. This dinner is the first of The Nautilus Pier 4’s new wine dinner series, lead by Wine Director Brittany Tangora, certified sommelier and Italian Wine Ambassador (IWA).&nbsp;

Valentine’s Day at the Nautilus Pier 4

Book an unforgettable dining experience at The Nautilus Pier 4 this Valentine’s Day. With its stunning decor, waterfront views and energetic atmosphere, the Seaport hotspot sets the scene for the perfect night out for all the lovers out there. Known for its ever-evolving culinary program, The Nautilus offers sharable plates and signature “Nauti Table Feasts” like the 16oz Thai Style Kuro Wagyu NY Strip Steak and the Peking-Inspired Whole Roasted Duck. Wine Director Brittany Tangora and her team of experts make The Nautilus’ 500+ bottle wine list approachable and inviting, for a truly immersive experience. Finish the night off with a sweet treat from Executive Chef Stephen Maucaurelle’s dessert menu, curated exclusively for the occasion. The Nautilus Pier 4 accepts reservations 14 days in advance via OpenTable

Valentine’s Day at Mass Ave Diner

Switch it up this year and celebrate Valentine’s Day at Mass Ave Diner, a beloved family-owned scratch diner with Latin American influences. Located in the heart of Cambridge’s bustling Central Square neighborhood, the retro eatery will be decked out in festive decor, setting the scene for the occasion. Hot beverages will be served in the diner’s colorful heart-shaped mugs and guests can treat themselves to Valentine’s Day dining specials in addition to menu staples like Karolina’s Chocolate Chip and Cranberry Pancakes – named after one of the diner’s owners – and indulgent French Toast – made with fresh challah bread. Whether celebrating Valentine’s Day with a significant other, friends, or solo, Mass Ave Diner is the perfect spot for the occasion! For more information, visit<a href="https://massavediner.com/"> massavediner.com</a>.

Mass Ave Diner

Celebrate Galentine’s Day at the Nautilus Pier 4 on February 13th!

It’s the best day of the year (...according to Leslie Knope) – Galentine’s Day! And there’s no better place to celebrate with your ride-or-die besties than at The Nautilus Pier 4.  🍾Finer Things The Nautilus Pier 4 is providing a special opportunity to book a table in their beautiful private dining room overlooking Boston Harbor. Anchored by a stunning private bar, the space is adorned with rich emerald green and gold accents, plush velvet seating and a modern hexagonal tile floor. The room is both glamorous and intimate, making it the perfect setting for a night out with the friends who deserve it most.  With reservations opening two weeks prior to the event, groups of 4-8 will have the opportunity to snag a coveted table for a truly VIP affair. Don’t miss this rare chance to experience the luxury and charm of this hidden gem! 🎥 Vibes After some friendly-debate, The Nautilus Team has voted on the best romcoms of all time and will be airing the team’s favorites on televisions throughout the restaurant this Galentine’s Day. The team has also been curating a special playlist with all the right vibes to celebrate females and friendship all night long. ✨ A Drink for the Lady The Nauti Bar team has created a special cocktail menu inspired by classic romantic comedies, because nothing says Galentine’s Day like a perfectly shaken martini with a side of nostalgia. 🍰 Life is Like a Box of Chocolates Executive Chef Stephen Marcaurelle is offering a special dessert menu to celebrate the friendships that make life sweeter. 🌸 Here’s to Looking at You, Kid The restaurant will be adorned with Galentine’s Day décor and lush florals, creating a picture-perfect backdrop for the occasion.

New Year's Eve at the Nautilus Pier 4

Dance your way into 2025 retro-style at The Nautilus Pier 4’s annual New Year’s Eve party! This year’s theme is disco, featuring a shimmering disco ball, sparkling decor and bevvies. Live music by a five-piece jazz band starts at 8PM and rolls through the night. Toast to the new year with a complimentary glass of bubbles at midnight! Disco-attire is strongly encouraged. The party is free and open to the public. Reservations can be made on <a href="https://www.opentable.com/restref/client/?restref=1250737&amp;lang=en-US&amp;ot_source=Restaurant%20website&amp;corrid=8729ff8e-3b15-4f91-af84-25898701a394">OpenTable</a> for those looking to enjoy dinner, with seating available until 10:00pm.

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