Everything a Patriots fan needs to know to throw the best Super Bowl party
Grab the beer, your buddies, and your Bill Belichick cut-off sweatshirts: It’s Super Bowl weekend. The Patriots are in Houston to do their job. If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party, make sure you do yours and offer your guests a seriously good time. Here’s your playbook for game-day parties.
The ultimate Patriots fan’s guide to Super Bowl Sunday
What time is kickoff? On what channel? What commercials should you watch for? You’ll be prepared, and you (and your guests) will thank us.
How to watch Super Bowl 51 online
No cable subscription? No worries. Here’s how to stream the game—and the ads—no matter your TV situation.

Jason Heard’s Thai-style chicken wings.
Try out one of these 8 Super Bowl recipes, courtesy of Boston chefs
From fried oyster sliders to steak and cheese burritos, thai-style chicken wings to buffalo chicken dip, these dishes will have your guests cheering no matter what goes down on the field.
The most popular places to order barbecue in Boston, according to delivery data
But if you’d rather just order in, this list will ensure finger-lickin’-good wings show up on your doorstep.

Idle Hands Czech for Charles.
23 brews that local beer experts are drinking on Super Bowl Sunday
Brewers, buyers, and beer experts gave advice on everything from flavors that pair well with your game-day grub to the brews that won’t make you sleepy by the fourth quarter.
7 expert picks for drinking wine like a pro on Super Bowl Sunday
Not one for ales or lagers? Two local wine experts offered delicious (and classy) alternatives to the usual brewskis.