Media & Press Mentions
Press Releases
Centennial Employee Spotlight: Mohammed Lawal (2/12/2013) - CENTENNIAL SPOTLIGHT: MOHAMMED LAWAL: AMERICAN DREAM PERSONIFIED AT GRAND CENTRAL OYSTER BAR The story of Mohammed Lawal is a true tale of the American Dream. So, it is with good reason that his smile is as big as the Grand Central Oyster Bar’s main dining room, and that’s big indeed, a 250-seater visited by tourists [...]
Centennial Employee Spotlight: Alex Dimitropoulos (1/28/2013) - Alex Dimitropoulos: Saloon’s Lieutenant for 35 years Commands Bar with Military Precision Going from the equivalent of a second lieutenant in Greece’s army to bartender is one of the most unlikely career paths anyone can take. Unless, of course, you’re Alex Dimitropoulos. The Oyster Bar’s 65-year-old bartender, a fixture in the Saloon for the past [...]
Grand Central Oyster Bar Centennial Press Release (1/28/2013) - Centennial Logo, Anniversary Wine Among Many Highlights… HISTORIC GRAND CENTRAL OYSTER BAR CELEBRATES 100th BIRTHDAY IN 2013 WITH YEAR-LONG FESTIVITIES ***First Opened in 1913 “Below Sea Level” in Grand Central Terminal*** New York, January 28—The historic Grand Central Oyster Bar celebrates its Centennial with year-long festivities throughout 2013, highlighted by the unveiling of its Anniversary [...]- Online PR Media – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- PR Urgent – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- Press Releaser – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- PR Ping – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- My News Splash – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- Express PR – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- FPR – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
- PR Log – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy Features World Shucking Championships Sept. 29 in N.Y. (9/6/2012) -
Video Links
- Frenzy 2012 Video (10/18/2012)
- Joe Girardi Interview (7/8/2009)
Listings
- Bon Appetit Oyster Guide with Sandy (2/13/2013)
- Valentines Day Oyster Guide (2/13/2013)
- Sandy Ingber – The Bishop of Bivalves (2/13/2013)
- American Towns – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- Event Crazy – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- Yahoo! Upcoming – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- Yelp – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- USA Festival – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- NY Event Central – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- Eventful – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy in New York (9/29/2012)
- Zvents – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- City Guide NY – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy – Grand Central Oyster Bar (9/29/2012)
- NYC.com – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- NY 1 – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- NY Daily News – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- CBS2 New York – 10th Annual Grand Central Oyster Frenzy (9/29/2012)
- NY Daily News – Holland Herring Festival Opening Ceremonies and First Tasting (6/7/2012)
- City Guide NY – Herring Festival 2012 in City Guide NY (6/7/2012)
- Eater NY 32nd annual Holland Herring Festival (6/5/2012)
- GCP – 32nd Annual Holland Herring Festival Held at The Oyster Bar (6/5/2012)
- Gothamist – New Catch Holland Herring Are Here! Here’s Where To Get ‘Em (6/5/2012)






