Mermaid Inn has long been a favorite happy hour spot for New Yorkers, and the bar gets packed soon after 5pm. Luckily the patio spaces open up during the summer for their happy hour specials as well, but be sure to get there early if you want to guarantee a table!
The Deal: $1 oysters, $5 beers, $6 wine, $7 cocktails and various bar snacks
Times: 5-7pm daily
Mermaid Inn, various locations
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