Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'themermaidinn'
January 5, 2008
The mice at The Mermaid Inn’s East Village location picked a mischievous moment to scurry out into the dining room a few nights ago – as luck would have it a writer for Time Out New York was there waiting for a table! The immodest mice must have been looking for their 15 minutes of fame, because they timed their appearance perfectly with TONY staffer Jordana Rothman’s emergence from the bathroom. As she made her......
Continue Reading "Mice Timing at Mermaid Inn"November 10, 2007
The Mermaid Inn, that inviting East Village bistro beloved for its rich seafood entrees, has moved on up to the west side with a mostly new menu. Their second Manhattan outpost is appointed with old nautical maps, dark wainscoting and roll-up doors that will surely suck in the crowds during warmer months. (Alec Baldwin must be pleased about the eatery boosting Amsterdam Avenue’s cachet.) The Inn’s famous lobster sandwich survived the move, but there’s now......
Continue Reading "Mermaid Inn Bets on Three of a Kind"November 7, 2005
We got this fortune at The Nice Restaurant down on East Broadway on Friday night. But shouldn't the lucky numbers be something more like 18006969696? [Related: New Yorker Talk of the Town piece on Wonton Food, and a Fortune Teller Fish from The Mermaid Inn.]......
Continue Reading "Is It Just Us, Or Are Fortune Cookies Getting Racier?"June 21, 2003
Again, we'd like to thank all the people that came to the Gothamist and 601am Happy Hour. A great time was had by all though only remembered only by some. - Gothamist enjoys The Mermaid Inn - Amusement park rides in Central Park - GPS dog (Japanese, of course) - Memphis' new attraction besides the Kind, barbecue, and Al Green: Pandas - Behavior modification for teens, in Jamaica - New York City budget game -......
Continue Reading "Previously on Gothamist"June 15, 2003
The torrential rain almost put a damper on plans to go to the East Village's best new restaurant, The Mermaid Inn, last night, but luckily the rain subsided. We put our names on the list at 7PM and only waited 30 minutes for a table (they said 45 minutes, but ended up calling 15 later to offer a table in the garden, but with the weather so crazy, we decided to wait for an inside......
Continue Reading "What the Fish Said"
