The Mermaid – Seafood
Stepping into The Mermaid feels like a coastal escape, where the cool mist of a raw bar laden with briny P.E.I. oysters meets the vibrant, spicy aromas of Caribbean-inspired seafood. The table becomes a communal feast of steaming mussel pots and crispy coconut shrimp, offering a spirited celebration of the sea that captures the essence of a sun-drenched afternoon on the docks.
Kerr Street https://www.mermaidandoyster.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, plant-based, whole30, paleo, mediterranean, gerd, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, anti-inflammatory, atkins, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, renal, volumetrics, raw-food, alkaline, aip, slow-carb, lectin-free, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked, fresh steaks, guests love the inviting atmosphere and reasonable pricing that makes it a standout choice in the area. Reviewers highlight the friendly, attentive service and warm environment, noting that the high quality of the food and the welcoming space create a consistently positive dining experience for those visiting on a recommendation.
Menu
Oysters
- Raw P.E.I Oysters - $3.5: Fresh East Coast on the half shell, lemon slices, oyster sauces Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters Rockefeller - $26: Six P.E.I. oysters, crispy bacon, spinach, hollandaise sauce, parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
Starters
- Caribbean Jerk Calamari - $21: Lightly breaded Calamari, banana peppers, jerk seasoning Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Clams (Half Bowl) - $17: Little neck clams, chorizo sausage, garlic, cherry tomatoes, garlic toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Clams (Full Bowl) - $21: Little neck clams, chorizo sausage, garlic, cherry tomatoes, garlic toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp - $16: Six butterflied shrimp, panko, coconut, cocktail or sweet chilli sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- P.E.I. Steamed Mussels (Half Bowl) - $15: Steamed P.E.I. mussels, choice of sauce, garlic toast Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- P.E.I. Steamed Mussels (Full Bowl) - $19: Steamed P.E.I. mussels, choice of sauce, garlic toast Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crabcake - $10: 100% Canadian rock crab meat, bread crumbs, tabasco, eggs, mayo, red peppers, corn Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $18: Four jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce, lemon slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- East Coast Clam Chowder (12oz) - $12: Celery, onion, yellow Yukon gold potatoes, clam stock, clams, halibut, corn starch, milk Available at: dinner, lunch
- East Coast Clam Chowder (16oz) - $14: Celery, onion, yellow Yukon gold potatoes, clam stock, clams, halibut, corn starch, milk Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Bisque (12oz) - $14: Lobster stock, sherry, cream Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Bisque (16oz) - $16: Lobster stock, sherry, cream Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Tuna Slaw - $25: Seared Ahi Tuna, Asian Napa cabbage slaw, carrots, snow peas, bell peppers, crunchy noodles, Wasabi and Ponzu dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad with Shrimp - $21: Romaine hearts, black olives, red onion, peppers, cucumber, feta, lemon oregano dressing, seared shrimp Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Seafood Salad - $28: Lobster meat, shrimp, avocado, mayo, lemon juice, fresh greens, white balsamic vinegar Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Classics
- Lobster Roll - $30: COBS roll, lobster meat, celery, fresh dill, lemon, mayo, served with fries or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptune Fish & Chips (1pc Haddock) - $20: Haddock fillet, fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptune Fish & Chips (2pcs Haddock) - $25: Haddock fillet, fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptune Fish & Chips (1pc Halibut) - $25: Halibut fillet, fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptune Fish & Chips (2pcs Halibut) - $32: Halibut fillet, fries, coleslaw, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Tacos - $19: Choice of Haddock or Shrimp, coleslaw, avocado, tomatoes, flour tortilla Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Catch of the Day - $24: 6oz fresh fish fillet, choice of vegetables & rice or salad or fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Poutine - $28: Fries, cheese curds, seafood gravy, lobster meat, shrimp, seared scallop Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Pasta - $30: Lobster meat, garlic, leeks, red bell peppers, creamy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Newfie Fisherman's Stew - $30: Shrimp, clams, mussels, fish, potatoes, onions, garlic, plum tomatoes, garlic toast Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Atlantic Steamed Lobster: 1.5lbs steamed and cracked lobster, melted butter Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Scallops Dinner - $36: Four Nova Scotia jumbo scallops, rice, market vegetables, capers sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- Lobster Grilled Cheese - $30: COBS bakery bread, lobster meat, bell peppers, leeks, garlic, gouda, white cheddar, mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- East Coast Donair - $19: Shaved beef, pita, white onions, tomatoes, donair sauce Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Cod Crunch Sandwich - $20: Kettle chip encrusted cod loin, COBS roll, lettuce, tomato, red onion, dill pickle, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fries (Small) - $6 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fries (Large) - $8 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries (Small) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries (Large) - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings (Small) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings (Large) - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gravy - $3
- Coleslaw - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Toast - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- New York Style Cheesecake - $6: Caramel, chocolate or strawberry drizzle, fresh berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
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- English Bay Fish & Chip — Seafood
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- Oak Cafe Gallery — American
- Buca di Bacco — Italian
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- Coriander Green — Indian
- The Gingerman Social Eatery — American
- Pasquales Trattoria — Italian
- The Moonshine Cafe — American
