Greenshell mussels

May 20, 2006 5:00 PM

Apart from the Fulton Fish Market, where in NYC could I buy frozen greenshell mussels?
posted by Smart Dalek to Food & Drink (5 answers total)

Best answer: Call Citarella. They will know.

Also, google suggests these importers, who might know:

Wilderness Foods
1120 Saw Mill River Road
Yonkers, NY
914-376-1691

and

Apollo Fish Co.
Address: 56-26 56th Street
City: Maspeth
State: NY
Zip: 11378
Phone: [phone]
posted by CunningLinguist at 5:14 PM on May 20, 2006

Best answer: According to its site, The Lobster Place stocks (and will ship) fresh mussels, as well as frozen New Zealand mussels (which are most likely green-lipped). They're in Chelsea Market (enter on 9th or 10th Ave, near 16th St.).
posted by rob511 at 5:16 PM on May 20, 2006

The Fulton Fish Market has actually moved to the Bronx, btw.
posted by bshort at 5:46 PM on May 20, 2006

Response by poster: Like the saying goes, bshort, "It may not be New Amsterdam, but it's still Noo Yawk t'me." Thanks though!
posted by Smart Dalek at 6:48 PM on May 20, 2006

get fresh - much, much better - Chinatown
posted by jbelkin at 9:38 PM on May 20, 2006