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Bar Mercer
mexican, alcoholic beverage bar, bar, wine bar · bar · 25 West Houston Street, Manhattan, NY 10012
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-22-113588, valid until 2028-01-31). NYC Health grade A (since 2025-04-22). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-12-08.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2025-04-22; last inspected 2025-04-22, 2 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- yes: book on OpenTable
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (212) 334-7320
- Website
- https://www.barmercer.com
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- yes [business claim, website]
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- yes [business claim, website]
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- yes [business claim, website]
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| accepts reservations | True | business claim | Links to OpenTable booking | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-22-113588 (Bar Mercer), expires 01/31/2028 | nys_sla | source date 2025-12-08 valid until 2028-01-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| brunch | True | business claim | …nt Inquiries Open Menu Close Menu Menus Event Inquiries Reservations Now open for weekend brunch, doors open at noon Our gastro-pub-inspired menu features a concise selection of exceptio… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "alcoholic_beverage_venue", "bar", "wine_bar"], "primary": "wine_bar"} | directory category | Overture place 9dd8f9e8-30df-4550-9604-1f31eb3e0418 (Bar Mercer), match score 3.00, 27m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Mexican | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gift cards | True | business claim | …to return to, again and again. INFO@BARMERCER.COM 25 West Houston Street just off Mercer GIFT CARDS Purchase a Physical Gift Card Purchase an E-Gift Card Check Your Balance | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2025-04-22 | dohmh | source date 2025-04-22 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 2, "last_inspection": "2025-04-22", "last_score": 12, "status": "A", "status_date": "2025-04-22"} | official record | Last inspected 2025-04-22, score 12; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2025-04-22; critical: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | dohmh | source date 2025-04-22 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://www.barmercer.com/menus | business claim | Link 'Menus' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| private dining | True | business claim | …h bold flavors, seasonal ingredients, and food that's as approachable as it is inventive. Private Events Mercer Street Hospitality offers a wide range of private event options -from intimate din… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| reservation | {"platform": "OpenTable", "url": "https://www.opentable.com/booking/restref/availability?rid=47851\u0026lang=en-US\u0026color=1\u0026r3uid=cfe\u0026dark=false\u0026correlationId=1952aa1a-3fe2-40f7-97bd-b9da13fc45ab\u0026restRef=47851\u0026partySize=2\u0026dateTime=2026-03-09T19%3A00"} | business claim | Link 'Reservations' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | https://www.barmercer.com | directory category | Overture place 9dd8f9e8-30df-4550-9604-1f31eb3e0418 (Bar Mercer), match score 3.00, 27m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-22-113588 originally issued 2025-12-08 | nys_sla |
| 2025-04-22 | Health grade changed: B -> A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2025-04-22 | dohmh |
| 2023-01-24 | Health grade added: B Graded B by NYC Health Dept on 2023-01-24 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2025-12-08 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-41499185 · JSON