Fall River Eats: Bruins Captain Brad Marchand visits Evelyn's Drive-In with his family

Not sure where to grab a bite to eat ? With lots of options around the Fall River area, it can be difficult to choose.

If you’re having a hard time, we’re here to help you narrow it down.

We've compiled a list of meal deals, special events, and mouth-watering offerings at local eateries and markets to consider when planning your next night on the town, or a quick stop for a tasty treat.

This week, Evelyn's says they recently had a "legendary" visitor: Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins! Plus, we've got a poutine special, burgers, ice cream, patio dining, and more.

Let’s dig in:

Bruins Captain Brad Marchand visits Evelyn’s Drive-In

Evelyn’s Drive-In, 2335 Main Rd., recently had a very special visitor.

Boston Bruins Captain and left winger Brad Marchand recently paid Evelyn’s a visit, with his family.

Evelyn’s made the announcement in a Facebook post :

“We were stoked to have the absolute legend Brad Marchand, captain of the @nhlbruins crash our patio and enjoy his afternoon with his family! Core memory unlocked!”

New special of the month at KRAVE Poutinerie

KRAVE Poutinerie, located at 486 Bedford St., Fall River, has announced their new special for the month of July : linguiça and onion poutine.

They also have fried Oreos and fried curds available all week.

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‘Backyard’ open at Shorty’s Pub

It’s patio season at Shorty’s Pub, 87 Aetna St., Fall River.

The “ backyard ” is open.

New burger of the month at St. James Irish Pub

The St. James Irish Pub, 91 Purchase St., Fall River, has a new burger of the month .

The All American Burger is a half-pound burger, seasoned with All American bbq rub, loaded with cheddar cheese, chili, and crispy, deep-fried hot dog bacon.

Watermelon lime is back at Mission Cold Brew Co.

Mission Cold Brew Co., 657 Quarry St., Fall River, has brought back a crowd-favorite cold brew.

Watermelon lime is back .

It’s got watermelon and dragonfruit puree, with squeezed lime over a rosehip and raspberry leaf base.

Get 4th of July cake all month at Canned Heat Craft Beer Company

You can have a little slice of the 4th of July all month at Canned Heat Craft Beer Company, 52 Ferry St., Fall River.

They have red, white, and blue cake , available all month long.

July’s Specialty Sundae at Simcock Farm

Simcock Farm, 293 Marvel St., Swansea, has announced the Specialty Sundae for July.

The Caramel Brownie Sundae comes with a warm, homemade brownie; salted caramel truffle, vanilla, and death by chocolate ice cream; topped with caramel, hot fudge, brownie pieces, whipped cream, nuts, and cherries.

Date night at Bittersweet Farm Restaurant and Tavern

Enjoy a midweek boost at Bittersweet Farm Restaurant and Tavern, 438 Main Rd., Westport.

Wednesday is da t e night , with a three-course, prix fixe menu.

Select a starter to share: fried calamari, Bam Bam shrimp, a stuffie and chowder combo, or stuffed portobello.

Choose two entrees: baked New Bedford scrod, grilled salmon quinoa, Frenchy’s zuppa, chicken parmesan, Marsala or piccata, or farmhouse steak tips.

Dessert is to share: either a brownie deluxe sundae, or bittersweet kiss.

Dinner is $48 per couple, and for $12 more, you can add a house bottle of wine.

Do you have a special deal, menu item, or food-related event to share with local foodies? Send us an email at kfontes@heraldnews.com or news@heraldnews.com .

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