brooklynvegan

Max Fish on Orchard has closed due to COVID, looking for new location

Max Fish, the Lower East Side bar that opened on Ludlow St in 1989 and moved to Orchard St in 2014, has closed due to COVID. The owners shared the news today, while announcing they’re looking for a ...
brooklynvegan

Max Fish celebrating 30th anniversary, getting its own Adidas sneakers

Lower East Side bar and sometimes music venue Max Fish is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Known as a hangout for artists, musicians and skaters, the bar has teamed with Adidas for their ...
Observer

How Ludlow Can You Go? Max Fish and Pink Pony, Classic LES Haunts, to Close

Late Singer-Songwriter Elliott Smith walked into Max Fish for the first time in May 1997. The bar then was about Late Singer-Songwriter Elliott Smith walked into Max Fish for the first time in May ...
Gothamist

Photos: Meet The New Max Fish

Just after midnight, two firefighters stood on Orchard Street and watched the appendages pop out of an obscenely packed Max Fish. Were they here to shut it down? "No way, we're here to say good luck ...
The Village Voice

Max Fish Is Closing, and the Pink Pony May Be, Too (Updated)

What is it about deaths always coming in threes? A day after news spread that Mars Bar is planning to close for two years to accommodate the development of low-cost housing on Second Avenue, there are ...
Hypebeast

Vans Kicks Off NYFW by Reviving LES Staple Max Fish Bringing Together Skate, Music and Fashion

Celebrating skate culture, Vans’ tribute to Max Fish, designed by OTW by Vans in partnership with PLAYLAB, INC., invokes the legacy of the downtown institution with a faithful reproduction of “the ...
Observer

From Max Fish to Midtown! With Requiem for the Old LES, The Journal Discovers that Neighborhoods Change

The Wall Street Journal‘s still-new restaurant beat directs its gaze some 50-odd blocks south of the News Corp. office. Verdict? The Lower East Side is changing! “I’m looking for another space in the ...