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Mediterranean · Manhattan · $$$
Mussels with green apple, chorizo, and cider broth — an unexpected combination that's absolutely brilliant.
New American · Manhattan · $$$$
Steamed mussels in saffron broth with grilled country bread for sopping
Pasta · Park Slope · $$$
Mussels sauteed in white wine with spicy chorizo — perfect for bread-dipping
American · Prospect Heights · $$$
Plump mussels in a flavorful broth — a crowd-pleasing starter perfect with bread.
Spanish · Manhattan · $$$
Plump mussels in a flavorful broth — one of the consistently praised dishes from the seafood-forward menu.
Bar · Manhattan · $$$
Steamed mussels in a savory broth, a standout from the seafood offerings
Pasta · Manhattan · $$
Plump briny mussels steamed in white wine, garlic, and tomato broth with a hint of chili heat
New American · Astoria · $$$
Steamed mussels in a flavorful broth.
Manhattan · $$$
Brothy, aromatic, and served with grilled bread to soak up the cooking liquid — a reliable crowd-pleaser that highlights the freshness of the shellfish.
Pasta · Carroll Gardens · $$$
Tender spaghetti with fresh mussels in a spicy tomato sauce — the heat level is just right.
Japanese · Manhattan · $$$$
Turbot served with a vivid purple sauce, smoky mussels, and seaweed—visually striking and layered in flavor
Manhattan · $$
PEI mussels simmered in a San Marzano tomato sauce with olive oil, basil, red pepper, and garlic, offering a spicy and savory kick.
The restaurant's entire reason for existing — 50+ preparations cycling through Thai coconut, chorizo, white wine, and more, each served with bread for the broth
Mussels steamed in a rich Dijon mustard broth — tangy, creamy, and the top-selling preparation for good reason.
Mussels in a coconut-lemongrass broth with Thai chili heat — an unexpected twist that converts even mussel skeptics.
American · Forest Hills · $$
45 mussels per full order, steamed in salty, garlicky, slightly spicy broth. Bring bread.
American · Manhattan · $$$
Mussels in chardonnay broth with Dijon, tarragon, and fries — classic brasserie fare done exactly right.
Pub & Grill · Sunnyside · $$
Steamed mussels in a flavorful broth — the dish regulars insist you try first.
Plump mussels in a fragrant broth — a solid shared starter
Bistro · Boerum Hill · $$$
Classic French preparation of mussels, a bistro staple done right
Pasta · Little Italy · $$$
Plump mussels simmered in a garlicky tomato sauce, served with bread for sopping.
American · Crown Heights · $$
Steamed mussels in a rich curry coconut broth
Bar · Greenpoint · $$
French · Manhattan · $$$
Mussels with Parmesan and Italian herbs — a richer, cheesier take on the classic preparation.
White wine, garlic, and herbs — the purist's choice that lets the mussel quality speak for itself.
Pasta · Howard Beach · $$$
Thai · Bayside · $$
Thai-style mussels in a fragrant broth — a surprisingly strong dish for a Thai restaurant.
Pasta · Carroll Gardens · $$
Mussels steamed in white wine and garlic
Bar · Clinton Hill · $$
Prince Edward Island mussels in white wine broth with crusty bread
Bistro · Stuyvesant Heights · $$$
Bottomless mussels available every Tuesday in rotating preparations
Diner · Manhattan · $$$
Plump mussels swimming in a rich, smoky paprika butter broth begging to be soaked up with bread.
Pizza · Manhattan · $$
Pasta · Astoria · $$$
Pasta · Dyker Heights · $$
American · City Island · $$$
Large pot of Prince Edward Island rope mussels in broth
Italian · Manhattan · $$$
Pizza · Fort Hamilton · $$
Thai · Prospect Heights · $$
Pho & Noodles · DUMBO · $$
Italian · Jackson Heights · $$
Pasta · Manhattan · $$$
North African · Manhattan · $$
Mediterranean · Manhattan · $$
Bistro · Manhattan · $$
Pizza · Midland Beach · $$
Pub & Grill · Windsor Terrace · $$
Brazilian · Manhattan · $$$
Pizza · Belmont · $$$