Flex Mussels – Seafood
This bustling seafood sanctuary hums with a vibrant energy, where the rhythmic clatter of shells and the fragrant steam rising from oversized pots transport diners to a chic coastal retreat. Plump, tender mussels take center stage, bathed in an inventive array of globally-inspired broths that invite guests to linger over every savory drop with crusty bread and golden frites.
1431 3rd Avenue, NY 10028 +1-212-717-7772 https://flexmussels.comRating: 4.5/5 (1156 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its extensive mussel offerings, diners consistently rave about the flavorful broths, particularly the creamy and Bangkok varieties. Guests love the versatile atmosphere, which ranges from a kid-friendly space with great happy hour deals on martinis and spritzers to a lovely spot for solo dining or people-watching on the patio. Beyond the signature shellfish, reviewers highlight standout dishes like the cheeseburger sliders, fish tacos, and a surprisingly excellent Benedict. While some find the pricing steep for the portion sizes, the fresh oysters and fun donuts for dessert keep