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Outside looking in the doors of Dray at night

A non-alcoholic beer garden pops up in Brighton this weekend

October 18, 2024
The alcohol-free beer garden comes from Dray Drinks, Boston's first NA bottle shop.
Boston.com
NA beers from above

A history-making beer garden

October 16, 2024
We’ve told you about a LOT of Oktoberfests this year. But this one is different. Enter: Notoberfest, the country’s first-ever 100% non-alcoholic beer garden.
The B-Side
Boston pilots new program to wake up city's nightlife

Boston pilots new program to wake up city's nightlife

August 27, 2024
Dray is featured as an inaugural Wake Up The Night grant winner.
NBC Boston
Boston's nightlife czar announces grants, 'activations' to revitalize city nightlife

Boston's nightlife czar announces grants, 'activations' to revitalize city nightlife

August 03, 2024
Dray Drinks LLC for Non-Alcoholic Beer Garden and Night Market
BostInno
SoBar Comedy neon sign on a green background

Boston’s newest comedy club goes sober as young audiences ditch the drinks

July 11, 2024
SoBar Comedy worked in collaboration with Dray Drinks, Boston's first non-alcoholic bottle shop to assemble its lineup of non-alcoholic beers, wines and mocktails. 
WBUR
A screenshot of the Chronicle video player featuring the exterior of Dray.

Adult beverages without the buzz: Non-alcoholic drink sales are surging

March 01, 2024
In Boston’s South End, Dray Drinks is a bottle shop that sells only alcohol-free beverages and has more than 300 non-alcoholic beers, wines and spirits to choose from.
WCVB Chronicle
Exterior of the Dray shop featuring its orange doors and logo sign

Local Businesses Are Booming in SE

February 02, 2024
After opening in November, Dray has already been a great success.
The Boston Guardian
A photo of the orange Dray exterior shop sign with Dray and half-wheel logomark.

Dining Playbook visits Dray Drinks in Boston's South End

January 24, 2024
Dining Playbook visits Dray Drinks in Boston's South End.
Dining Playbook
Two cocktail glasses with citrus on a white surface with an orange overlay graphic

Boston’s Dray Drinks wants to help you go dry for January

January 16, 2024
Places like Dray Drinks in the South End make going alcohol-free even easier: every beer can, wine bottle and spirit there is non-alcoholic but tastes like the real thing.
WBUR Radio Boston
A screenshot of the WCVB video featuring the entry doors to Dray.

Mass. Dry January participants have more non-alcoholic options than ever

January 12, 2024
In Boston, Pat Dooling is creating a safe space for the sober or dabbling to find sophisticated beverages without the buzz.
ABC Boston
A photo of an NA cocktail surrounded by beautiful pink and purple flowers.

A Booze-Free Guide to Boston for Dry January and Beyond

January 10, 2024
A first for Boston—the South End is the proud home of Dray, a new non-alcoholic package store in the South End. 
Thrillist
A photo of a French 75 on a counter, with an orange color overlay.

Getting a taste of dry January at Dray

January 10, 2024
To hear more about this popular seasonal pursuit, The Common visits Boston's first non-alcoholic bottle shop, Dray. 
WBUR The Common