Josh DeChellis (Sumile Sushi) will open BarFry, a Japanese tempura joint, at 50 Carmine Street in Greenwich Village in September.
Just a stone's throw away, the Mermaid Inn folks are planning Market Table, a seafooder in the old Shopsins space (54 Carmine St.) also earmarked for early fall.
Meanwhile, over in the East Village, The Smith, a New American from the owners of Jane, is scheduled to debut in the former home of an Uno Chicago Grill in September (55 Third Ave.).
Hell's Kitchen will get another Italian restaurant, Il Melograno (501 W. 51st St.), in mid-August.
Finally, a Tokyo-based restaurant group with nine locations back home will open Greenwich Grill, a Japanese-influenced Mediterranean featuring a traditional sushi bar, at 428 Greenwich Street in mid-October.