Moonshine 152 – American
Moonshine 152 pulses with a vibrant, neighborhood energy where creative comfort food meets bold, global inspirations in a space that feels both modern and welcoming. The kitchen delights the senses with playful pairings, from the sweet-and-savory crunch of baked brie and waffle bites to the rich, slow-simmered depth of carnitas birria tacos and golden, jalapeño-spiked crab rangoons. Whether sharing vibrant roasted beet dips or pillowy pork belly bao buns, guests are immersed in a spirited culinary journey that celebrates inventive flavors and the joy of communal dining.
152, Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA, 02127 +16177524191 https://moonshine152.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
To Get Ya Started
Quick starters available in small or large portions.
- Baked Brie & Waffle Bites - $18: Mini Belgian Waffle Bites, Baked Brie, Homemade Raspberry Jam, Sesame Candied Walnuts, Maple Syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Shine Whipped Ricotta Bruschetta - $17: Herbed Garlic Crostini, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Crispy Basil, Balsamic Glaze Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Warm Crab, Artichoke & Spinach Dip - $19: House Biscuit Crostini, Tortilla Chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Belly Bao Buns - $18: Braised Thai BBQ Pork Belly, Soft Steamed Chinatown Buns, Honey Roasted Peanuts, Ginger Cabbage Slaw Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-Fried Carnitas Birria Gringo Tacos - $18: Shredded Beef & Cheese Tacos, Pickled Red Cabbage Salsa, Smoky Sriracha Mayo, Birria Dipping Jus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shine Famous Caramelized Onion-Roasted Beet Dip - $15: Local Beets, Caramelized French Onion Dip, Crispy Corn Tortillas, Chickpea Papadums Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Local Mixed Greens Salad - $14: Japanese ginger-sesame carrot vinaigrette, crispy olive oil roasted kale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Warm Crispy Artichoke Salad - $19: Warm Crispy Artichoke Hearts, Grilled Radicchio, Chickpeas, Avocado, Quinoa, Feta Cheese, Creamy Pesto Dressing, Aged Balsamic Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Crab Rangoons - $19: Sweet and spicy honey-sambal, real jalapeno crab filling Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blistered Shishito Peppers - $16: Toasted sesame, crispy garlic and shallots, soy vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Lamb Meatballs - $19: Organic ground lamb, habanero date jam, lingonberry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tapas Style Patatas Bravas - $17: Crispy olive oil roasted potatoes, sherry pesto aioli, roasted garlic oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shine Famous Bacon Wrapped Stuffing Bites - $18: Caramelized onion sourdough stuffing wrapped in crispy pecanwood bacon, Candied ginger aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
Next Level Favorites
Shareable Shine classics.
- Traditional Bistro French Onion Soup - $14: 48 Hour Madiera-Beef Bone Broth, Caramelized Onions, Toasted Brioche Baked with Melted Gruyere Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Warm Kale and Quinoa Caesar Salad - $18: Heirloom quinoa, Sautéed kale, Creamy Caesar dressing, Wonton crisps, Shaved pecorino cheese Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Party Tots - $18: Tater tots smothered with kimchi butter, sweet chili, truffled teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Party Sprouts - $18: Pan-roasted brussels sprouts smothered with kimchi butter, sweet chili, truffled teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moonshine’s Boston’s Best Buttermilk Fried Chicken Wings - $19: Served with Poblano Ranch Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
A-Mei Street Tacos
- Roasted Cauliflower Tacos - $17: Oaxacan Cheese, Smashed Avocado, Toasted Cumin Cream, Salsa Fresca, Sesame Candied Walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Tempura Fish Tacos - $17: Beer battered tempura cod, mango-cabbage slaw, sweet chili, ginger aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charsiu Pulled Duck Tacos - $17: Slow roasted duck, cabbage, wonton crisps Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Throwback Korean BBQ Tacos - $17: Boneless beef shortrib, Asian pear kimchi, candied ginger aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice Bowls
- Mama Mei’s Famous Dirty Fried Rice - $27: Stirfried Chinese sausage, Scrambled egg, Ginger, Scallions, Duck liver Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Kimchi Thai Fried Rice - $27: Asian pear kimchi, jalapenos, scrambled egg, stirfried veggies Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Poke Rice Bowl - $29: Sweet Maui onion salmon poke, mango-edamame salsa, sushi rice, crispy chickpea papadum chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Crispy Chicken Basil Rice Bowl - $27: Spicy basil pepper glaze, crispy panko chicken, seasoned sushi rice, stir-fried veggies Available at: dinner, lunch
The Main Affair - Entrees
- Classic Chicken n’ Dumplings - $28: Slow-Cooked Chicken Pot Pie Casserole with Homemade Parisienne Gnocchi Dumplings, Peas & Mirepoix Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shine Smoky Meatloaf - $29: Wild Mushroom Stroganoff, Buttered Egg Noodles, Sour Cream Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Asia’s Famous Louisiana Braised Rabbit Pasta - $29: Red Wine Braised Rabbit, Brown Butter-Louisiana Cream Sauce, Toasted Hazelnuts, Crispy Sage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Beef Shortrib & Bibimbap Rice Bowl - $29: House Kimchi, Stirfried Tofu, Warm Sushi Rice, Baby Bok Choy, Fried Egg, Sticky Soy, Sesame-Gochujang Glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Asia’s Famous Vegetarian Mushroom Tofu Burger - $24: Sharp cheddar, Housemade aioli, LTO, House-cut shoestring french fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grass-Fed Shine Beef Burger - $24: Sharp cheddar, Housemade aioli, LTO, House-cut shoestring french fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Anti-Resolution KFC Bowl Burger - $29: Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sauteed Corn, Gravy, Shredded Cheese, Crispy Fried Chicken Skin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spanish Tapas Style Steak Frites - $29: Tapas shallot roasted patatas bravas, sherry pesto aioli, basil macerated tomatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Asia's Favorite Cajun Grilled Tilapia - $29: Cajun-rubbed Grilled Tilapia, Fried Pickled Green Tomatoes, Tomato-Shrimp Shallot Ragout, Sriracha Butter Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Leslie Knope’s Fried Chicken and Waffle - $28: Moonshine’s Best of Boston fried chicken, Belgian waffle, sriracha-bourbon awesome sauce, cinnamon honey butter Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Ron Swanson Chipotle Pulled Pork Scallion Pancake Quesadilla - $28: Smoky pulled pork, melted cheese, chopped tomato, petite mixed greens salad, teriyaki, sweet chili glaze, house-cut shoestring french fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Add-ons
- House-Cut Shoestring French Fries - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed White Rice - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan-Roasted Brussel Sprouts - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Curry Cauliflower - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Baby Bok Choy - $12 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Pear Kimchi - $7 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side of Jalapeno Bacon - $9
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