Club Info
The Burren Backroom is a cozy and warm setting with about 80 seats for dinner and room for about 100 with standing room. Our sound system is meticulously maintained for the best live music experience and our setting is unmatched. We are a music club. There are no TV's in The Burren, no distractions to take away from the musical experience.
The Burren menu has a wide variety of traditional irish fare like the town's favorite Guinness Stew, Shepard's Pie and Bangers & Mash as well as well as brilliant vegetarian options like Cottage Pie, Lentil Stew and a Mediterranean Meze Plate. Dinner specials vary nightly.
Club Link
www.burren.com
See the full menu here
http://www.burren.com/dinner.html
The Burren menu has a wide variety of traditional irish fare like the town's favorite Guinness Stew, Shepard's Pie and Bangers & Mash as well as well as brilliant vegetarian options like Cottage Pie, Lentil Stew and a Mediterranean Meze Plate. Dinner specials vary nightly.
Club Link
www.burren.com
See the full menu here
http://www.burren.com/dinner.html
Directions
The Burren is located in the heart of Davis Square, in Somerville, Massachusetts. Easily accessible by public transportation, The Burren is only a two minute walk from the Davis Square stop on the Redline.
There is metered on street parking all around town, two city lots behind the club and other metered lots all around Davis Square. Allow yourself some time to park!
Directions:
Rt. 93 (from the north):
Exit 31 (Rt. 16 East) bear right at the end of the exit go through lights heading straight ahead up Harvard St.
Follow approx 1 mile until you come to a rotary . Go half way around you'll see a sign ( Davis Sq . Somerville ) Follow to lights.
Go through the lights bearing left into the square. Then you will be on Elm St .
We are located on 247 on the left hand side . If you take the first left after the bar there is a parking lot on both sides of the street.
Rt. 93 (from the south):
Exit 31 which will eventully run into Rt.. 16.
Follow Rt. 16 for about 1- 2 miles until you come to a set of lights where you will see a Johnny Foodmasters on your left ( Broadway).
Turn left onto Broadway , follow about four sets of lights ( Teal Sq ).
Bear right onto Holland St. ( small fire station on your right ).
Follow Holland St. into Davis Sq and continue onto Elm St. We are on 247 Elm St. on the left hand side.
Rt.2:
Follow to end.
Go Rte 16 east , to first set of lights (Mass. Ave).
Turn right onto Mass Ave, go through 5 sets of lights, look for White Hen Pantry on the left.
Turn left onto Day St and go to the end.
Turn right at the lights onto Elm St and we are located on the left at 247.
Directions from the T:
Red line to Davis Sq.
Come up onto Holland St. side
Once on street level - turn right and walk into square
Go two blocks down Elm St. and we are on 247 on the left side.
Logan Airport:
Head to Boston through
Callahan Tunnel . Get onto Rt. 93 North and follow the directions from 93 South.
Memorial Drive / Storrow Drive:
Follow McGrath Highway past Twin City shopping plaza on left, until you come to an intersection.
Follow sign for Highland Ave.
Follow Highland Ave for about 1 mile until you come to a set of lights in the square.
Make a U - turn at these lights.
You are now on Elm St. We are located at 247 Elm St., on the left hand side.
There is metered on street parking all around town, two city lots behind the club and other metered lots all around Davis Square. Allow yourself some time to park!
Directions:
Rt. 93 (from the north):
Exit 31 (Rt. 16 East) bear right at the end of the exit go through lights heading straight ahead up Harvard St.
Follow approx 1 mile until you come to a rotary . Go half way around you'll see a sign ( Davis Sq . Somerville ) Follow to lights.
Go through the lights bearing left into the square. Then you will be on Elm St .
We are located on 247 on the left hand side . If you take the first left after the bar there is a parking lot on both sides of the street.
Rt. 93 (from the south):
Exit 31 which will eventully run into Rt.. 16.
Follow Rt. 16 for about 1- 2 miles until you come to a set of lights where you will see a Johnny Foodmasters on your left ( Broadway).
Turn left onto Broadway , follow about four sets of lights ( Teal Sq ).
Bear right onto Holland St. ( small fire station on your right ).
Follow Holland St. into Davis Sq and continue onto Elm St. We are on 247 Elm St. on the left hand side.
Rt.2:
Follow to end.
Go Rte 16 east , to first set of lights (Mass. Ave).
Turn right onto Mass Ave, go through 5 sets of lights, look for White Hen Pantry on the left.
Turn left onto Day St and go to the end.
Turn right at the lights onto Elm St and we are located on the left at 247.
Directions from the T:
Red line to Davis Sq.
Come up onto Holland St. side
Once on street level - turn right and walk into square
Go two blocks down Elm St. and we are on 247 on the left side.
Logan Airport:
Head to Boston through
Callahan Tunnel . Get onto Rt. 93 North and follow the directions from 93 South.
Memorial Drive / Storrow Drive:
Follow McGrath Highway past Twin City shopping plaza on left, until you come to an intersection.
Follow sign for Highland Ave.
Follow Highland Ave for about 1 mile until you come to a set of lights in the square.
Make a U - turn at these lights.
You are now on Elm St. We are located at 247 Elm St., on the left hand side.
Booking
24 Hour Presents books national and local acts as well. Our genre is primarily acoustic and we lean towards americana, folk artists, singer/songwriters, bluegrass and blues. We could have traditional irish shows in these time slots, but booking that would be the job of Brian O'Donovan, the host of WGBH's Celtic Sojourn. Please do contact Brian if you are an irish act, especially a traditional irish act.
Hours for shows are 5:30 doors. 7 pm to 9 pm show.
To inquire about booking The Burren Backroom Weekend Music Series:
Email: tom@24hourtom.com
Cell: 617-256-4527
Hours for shows are 5:30 doors. 7 pm to 9 pm show.
To inquire about booking The Burren Backroom Weekend Music Series:
Email: tom@24hourtom.com
Cell: 617-256-4527