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The Mermaid Inn

Seafood, burger and calamari are served in this airy eatery with a bar for oysters and cocktails.

Closed · Opens 4:30 PM
335 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan 10023
Dine-In
A
Inspected Mar 30, 2026
What to order: Lobster roll · Raw bar oysters (happy hour) · Clam chowder · Lobster mac & cheese
Heads up:Cramped, small tables · Very crowded at happy hour and weekend brunch — go early
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Safety notes

From the Mar 30, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Safety notes:3
  • CriticalDirty wiping cloths

    Wiping cloths weren't kept clean, dry, or in sanitizer between uses.

  • MinorDirty surfaces or equipment

    Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.

  • MinorPlumbing or drainage issues

    Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.

Hours

Monday
4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday
4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wednesday
4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Thursday
4:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM - 10 PM
Saturday
11 AM - 10 PM
Sunday
11 AM - 9 PM