{"id":28,"date":"2017-01-10T12:07:31","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T12:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/back-bay-basket-wings-a-sports-bar-blur\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:37:58","slug":"back-bay-basket-wings-a-sports-bar-blur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/back-bay-basket-wings-a-sports-bar-blur\/","title":{"rendered":"Back Bay Basket Wings: A Sports Bar Blur"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20170110_120731.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20170110_120732.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>January in Back Bay, wings and fries served in a basket lined with the classic red-and-white checkered paper, at a table with some kind of nautical eagle motif going on. This has &#8220;sports bar within walking distance of Copley Square&#8221; written all over it, right down to the presentation, but not one shred of a name anywhere in either photo. Boston has approximately four hundred bars matching this exact description, so consider the mystery permanently closed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re in the area anyway:<\/strong> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.org\/locations\/central\/\">Boston Public Library&#8217;s Central branch<\/a> in Copley Square is one of the best free things to do in the city, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newburystboston.com\/map\/\">Newbury Street<\/a> is right there for the walk-off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January in Back Bay, wings and fries served in a basket lined with the classic red-and-white checkered paper, at a table with some kind of nautical eagle motif going on. This has &#8220;sports bar within walking distance of Copley Square&#8221; written all over it, right down to the presentation, but not one shred of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wingblog_latitude":42.34864,"wingblog_longitude":-71.0845,"wingblog_city":"Back Bay","wingblog_state":"Massachusetts","wingblog_photo_date":"2017-01-10","wingblog_venue_type":"restaurant","wingblog_venue_name":"","wingblog_venue_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[22,23,14,13,16],"wing_location":[21],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wings","tag-back-bay","tag-boston","tag-massachusetts","tag-restaurant","tag-unidentified-venue","wing_location-back-bay-massachusetts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"wing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/justwingit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wing_location?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}