The Mermaid Inn
- Neighborhood: East Village
- 96 Second Ave.
- New York, NY 10003
- 212-674-5870
That’s not quite the smell of Sconset sea-air or the roar of a Nantucket-bound Cessna in the outdoor back garden of this handsome photo-adorned seafood bistro, but it’s a better sensory experience than most East Village joints. The modern nautical menu keeps the deck full with littleneck clams and a lobster sandwich worth swimming to shore for.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Between Fifth and Sixth Sts.
- Public Transportation:
- F, V to Second Ave.; 6 to Astor Place
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Mon.-Thur., 5:30 p.m.- 11 p.m.
Fri.-Sat., 5:30 p.m.- 12 a.m.
Sun., 5 p.m.- 10 p.m.
- Price Range:
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Dress Code:
- Casual Chic
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Restaurant Style:
- Bistro
- Bar Style:
- Neighborhood
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Laid Back Casual
- Payment Methods:
- Major Credit Cards
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"What will your fish do?"
missincharlton from West Village - July 11, 2007
This is a great setting with one of the best lobster rolls in NYC. The owners are the nicest. This is the type of place you'll want to go back to a...
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