Mercury Lounge is a popular music venue located in New York City. Known for its intimate atmosphere, it hosts a variety of live performances, featuring both emerging and established artists across different genres. The venue has a capacity of around 250 people, allowing for a close-up experience with the performers. Founded in 1993, Mercury Lounge has become a significant part of the city's music scene. It is often recognized for its role in launching the careers of several well-known bands and musicians. The venue also offers a full bar and a small menu, enhancing the overall experience for concert-goers.