Bertha's Mussels has closed — for real this time

Bertha's Mussels - a 51-year relic of a Fells Point era gone by - took its final curtain call Monday night, owner and co-founder Tony Norris said.

The Fells Point landmark had become one of Baltimore's most recognizable restaurants, with loyal patrons smacking their signature "EAT BERTHA'S MUSSELS" bumper stickers on trips from the Great Wall of China to the South Pole.

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