A brand-new restaurant concept serving up a blast from the pastand from the futureis coming soon to Schumacher Place.<\/p>\n
The Mercury Diner, a futuristic diner serving up throwback restaurant fare with a twist, is tentatively slated for an October opening at 621 Parsons Ave. The space, at the corner of Livingston Ave. and Parsons Ave., formerly housed The Crests second location.<\/p>\n
Like The Crest and the nearby Alchemy Kitchen at 625 Parsons Ave., The Mercury Diner is owned by A&R Creative Group.<\/p>\n
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The Mercury Diner will feature space-age interior decoration, complete with intergalactic murals, all while serving up variations on classic diner fare from eras past.<\/p>\n
Inside it will feel like youre eating in 3022, but youre really eating in 1922, said Managing Partner Justin Wotring.<\/p>\n
According to Wotring, A&R wanted to capitalize on the daytime traffic at the location from its proximity to Nationwide Childrens Hospital and German Village. <\/p>\n
The Mercury Diner will function as more than just a restaurant, however.<\/p>\n
The Parsons Ave. spot will likely host different after-dark pop ups and cook-off events, and it even boasts a small stage that Wotring envisions opening up to local creatives and musicians. It will also act as a restaurant incubator for A&R employees with food dreams of their own.<\/p>\n
We have a lot of creative people working for us, a lot of people with ambition, Wotring said, And we wanted to give them a launching pad.<\/p>\n
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