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222 W. 79th St. New York NY 10024

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  • Dessert, Greek, Seafood
    brunch sat-sun 12pm-3pm dinner sun-thurs 5pm-10pm fri-sat 5pm-11pm weekends bar until 12am with limited cheese & meat menu weekdays bar until 11pm with limited cheese & meat menu
    $$$ $$$
  • All Major Credit Cards
    Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible
    Dinner
  • Full bar
    Accepted, Online Reservations Available
    No Parking
Description

Despite the misguided moniker and wacky menu organization (dishes are listed from lightest to heaviest, with appetizers in red and entrees in black), the food at Michael Psilakis's new Cape Coddish-looking seafood joint is high-aspiring and often very successful. Certain dishes are occasionally over-thought to the point of confusion, but chef de cuisine Ryan Skeen pulls out all the stops in dishes like the sheep's milk dumplings with sea urchin fonduta, grilled branzino stuffed with head cheese, and bruschetta slathered with shrimp, feta, and enough members of the allium family to (happily) prevent any imminent make-out sessions.








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  • FishTag\'s Mussel Men of the Upper West Side

    FishTag's Mussel Men of the Upper West Side

    Recent months haven't been great for restaurant names. The Fat Radish. Goat Town. Sensebowl. And now FishTag. Let's play word association for a minute. Did "skin tag" come to mind? It did for me. It also reminded me of the fuzzy parasite that... More »

Dinner Menu
Appetizer
$8.00
Norwegian Salmon
mild, delicate smoke, slightly firm texture
$8.50
Gaspe Salmon
mild & succulent classic nova at its best. citrus undertones, long delicate finish & lush texture
$8.50
Irish Salmon
an organic salmon from protected waters off the irish coast. delicate smoked & refined flavor
$8.00
Gravlax Salmon
a scandinavian specialty of salmon cured & coated in delicate brine of salt, sugar & dill. grassy & herbaceous contrasting the fish beautifully
$9.00
Sablefish
melt-in-your mouth flavor & buttery texture. cold smoked and then dusted with paprika to lock in its natural moistness and round out flavor
$8.00
Pastrami Salmon
two iconic new york specialties - smoked salmon and pastrami at the same time
$7.50
Smoked Tuna
a must try!
$38.00
Smoked Salmon Vertical
enjoy all five salmon varieties and subtle nuances of texture, smoke and flavor
Main
$10.00
Greek Spoon Salad
tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, peppers, olives, grilled kale, red wine vinaigrette
$12.00
Striped Bass Ceviche
citrus marinated, green apple, grapefruit, merguez sausage, red onion, evoo
$11.00
Tuscan Kale And Smoked Trout Salad
bartlett pear, hazelnuts, crispy flatbread, mustard vinaigrette
$20.00
Hand Cut Tagliatelle
braised squid, green olive, smoked cauliflower
$10.00
Chopped Bulgur Salad
medjool dates, pomegranate, green olives, breakfast radish, peppers, grilled onions, smoked almonds, pistachio
$11.00
Warm Tomato And Bread Soup
poached rock shrimp, grapes, smoked almonds
$9.00
Bacala & Skordalia Brandade Melt
kefaloteri, smoked eggplant, oven dried tomatoes
$23.00
Grilled Striped Bass
rapini, oyster mushrooms, tomatoes confit, garlic puree
$11.00
Grilled Prawn, Feta & Spicy Chilies Bruschetta
cumin, cracked peppercorn, garlic
$22.00
Roasted Salmon
greek salad, spiced yogurt, red wine vinaigrette
$14.00
Grilled Asparagus & Crispy Egg
romesco, pickled leek vinaigrette, mustard seeds, anchovy fritter
$9.00
Pig & Fig Bruschetta
whipped manouri, fig agradulce, smoked almonds, crispy speck
$12.00
Catalan Shrimp
patatas bravas, garlic, zatar
$26.00
Grilled Branzino Stuffed With Head Cheese
fregula sarda, baby asparagus, piquillo peppers, mint
$25.00
Grilled Swordfish And Greek Sausage
loukaniko, grilled kale, middle eastern spiced bulgur salad
$22.00
Sheep Milk Dumplings
loukaniko sausage, white anchovies, saffron, spinach, leek fondutta
$13.00
Smoked Octopus
new potatoes, hearts of palm, date & green olive puree snow pea leaves, pumpkin seeds
$22.00
Braised P.e.i. Mussels
tunisian curry, spring onions & garlic, confit chickpeas
$16.00
Lamb Burger
whipped feta & spicy chilies, smashed fries
Cured Meat
$7.50
Finocchiona
this coarsely ground salami is grand in size and flavor. it is seasoned with fennel seed and pollen to add a delicate finish on the palate
$8.50
Lomo
spanish style cured mongalitsa loin hand rubbed with sweet spices and dried for 3 months
$8.50
Guanciale
cured berkshire pork jowl seasoned with classic italian herbs. served warm over garlic crostini
$6.50
Speck
a prosciutto that is covered in ground black pepper and then smoked
$6.75
Coppa Piccante
a berkshire pork shoulder is trimmed and seasoned with wine spice mixture. once cured its rubbed with italian hot pepper and dry aged
$7.50
Salame Con Porcini
coarsely ground bershire pork shoulder cured in barbera wine and porcini mushrooms
$6.00
Chorizo Secco
fine ground berkshire pork is spiced with hot pepper and paprika, and then it is cured and aged until firm. this resulting product is a spanish style chorizo.
$9.00
Lardo
seasoned and cured berkshire fatback. silky white with a hint of pink running through the middle. it is a very delicate with hints of rosemary & spice. served warm over garlic crostini.
$55.00
The Full Charcuterie Board
the complete collection.
Cheese
$6.00
La Tur: Piemonte, Italy, Cow, Goat & Sheep
runny and oozing around the perimeter; moist, cakey, palette; earthy and full, lingering lactic tang
$5.50
Brillat Savarin Normandy, France, Cow
lush triple creme; small production; bloomy rind; finished in the caves of maison mons; buttercream icing texture, fresh, lactic flavor and hit of salt
$6.50
Hudson Red: Ghent, Ny, Raw Cow
washed rind cheese made form raw milk of the jersey cows raised in picturesque ghent. sweet velvety paste andfunky outer layer
$6.75
Pecorino Oro Antico: Toscana, Italy, Sheep
6 months aged & golden in color; a harder sheeps milk cheese expressing a great deal of grassiness
$5.50
Harbison, Greensboro, Vermont, Cow
spruce bark bound cheese from cellars at jasper hill. bloomy rind keeps the piney, near liquid paste from oozing out
$7.00
Casatica: Lombardia, Italy, Buffalo
a stracchino-style cheese with a soft bloomy rind showing the sweet, creamy & mild characteristics of buffalo milk cheese
$4.75
Leonora: Castilla Y Leon, Spain, Goat
created from a single herd of goats; interior keeps a fresh, flakey, though creamy texture while the exterior forms a natural mold rind
$6.50
Epoisses, Borgogne, France, Cow
classic stinker that the guide books warn you about
$6.00
Stilton, Colston Bassett: Nottinghamshire, England, Cow
a delicate, crinkly rind; rich, mouth-coating, earthy & satisfying
$5.75
Pleasant Ridge Reserve Extra-aged: Dodgeville, Wisconsin, Cow
smooth, dense paste with rich fruit, olive, herb and a tang on the finish; matured for 12-14 months; savory & sweet at once
$5.00
Five Spoke Creamery Tumbleweed: Port Chester, Pennsylvania, Cow
delicately fruity, with a unique curdy texture. the finish though, pulls in a cheddar like creaminess and brothy, brown butter aromas
$5.75
Monte Enebro, Avila, Spain, Goat
hand made by rafael baez, this complex goat cheese is inoculated with roquefort mold. this densely textured cheese is complex, creamy and lemony. chefs favorite
$6.25
Cabot Creamery Clothbound Cheddar, Cabot, Vermont, Cow
a nutty, complex, and perfectly sharp cheddar that proves american chese making has truly come of age
$4.75
Valdeon, Castilla Y Leon, Spain, Goat & Cow
hearty and grassy, with sweet minerality; wonderfully faint goaty kick on the finish
$12.00
Young Pecorino Saganaki
cast iron roasted sheep milk cheese with preserved lemon, fried garlic, smoked & salty almonds, wild flower honey and grilled country bread
Icecream / Sorbet
$5.00
Black Mission Fig
$5.00
Dark Chocolate
$5.00
Toasted Almond
$5.00
Greek Coffee
$5.00
Black Currant-cassis
$5.00
Blackberry
$5.00
Amaretto Crunch
Dessert
$6.00
Apple & Almond Baklava
toasted almond ice cream
$6.00
Greek Coffee Pot Du Creme
cardamom tuille, whipped cream
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