The Sea Fire Grill

The Sea Fire Grill The Sea Fire Grill is a seafood restaurant, American restaurant, and steakhouse located on E 48th Street. The Benjamin Steakhouse Restaurant Group has perfected the classic steakhouse and now offers impeccable locally sourced seafood with a focus on clean and honest presentation. The restaurant boasts sleek dining rooms, an energetic bar, and elegant décor featuring dark walnut wine racks throughout. With consistency in execution and highlighting the fish itself as priority, The Sea Fire Grill offers approachable contemporary American seafood that's sure to impress any diner looking for high quality cuisine paired with impeccable service.
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09/03/2026

Our special black sea bass made its mark at The Sea Fire Grill. Should we bring it back this fall?

Stay tuned for more menu favorites and new additions as we prepare for our move from 48th to 49th Street in Midtown East.

09/01/2026

NYC Restaurant Week just got a little longer.

We’re extending our Restaurant Week menus at The Sea Fire Grill through September 6th, giving you a few more days to experience some of Midtown Manhattan’s finest seafood, steaks, and signature dishes.

Whether it’s a business lunch, date night, or dinner before a night out in NYC, there’s still time to join us.

Restaurant Week extended through September 6th. Reserve your table at The Sea Fire Grill.

08/25/2026

A seafood dinner in Midtown should be nothing short of exceptional.

From the freshest seafood and premium steaks to refined service in the heart of Manhattan, experience New York dining at The Sea Fire Grill.

Enjoy our three-course Restaurant Week menus through August 30th. Reserve your table today.

08/22/2026

Your next Manhattan dining destination, right in the heart of Midtown NYC.

Located near Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue, Grand Central Terminal, Bryant Park, and Radio City Music Hall, The Sea Fire Grill is the perfect stop for fresh seafood, USDA Prime steaks, and elevated dining in New York City.

Reserve your table for lunch, dinner, or your next special occasion.

08/18/2026

From the kitchen to the first bite.

Watch our Blackened Montauk Swordfish come together at The Sea Fire Grill Midtown, expertly prepared and served with tartar sauce and avocado mousse for the perfect balance of bold, fresh flavors.

Prepared. Plated. Enjoyed.

Experience it for yourself at The Sea Fire Grill in Midtown Manhattan.

08/16/2026

NYC Restaurant Week isn’t over just yet.

We’re extending our Restaurant Week menus at The Sea Fire Grill Midtown through August 30th, giving you more time to experience some of our signature seafood favorites in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.

Enjoy a 3-course lunch for $45 or 3-course dinner for $60, featuring fresh seafood, seasonal flavors, and Sea Fire Grill classics.

Make the most of the final weeks of summer and reserve your table through August 30th.

08/11/2026

From the first cut to the final plate.

Our Organic Scottish Salmon is prepared in-house and served over black rice with a yogurt honey mustard sauce and fresh dill.

A closer look inside the kitchen at The Sea Fire Grill, your Midtown NYC destination for elevated seafood just steps from Rockefeller Center.

Available on our NYC Restaurant Week Menu!

08/05/2026

Seafood lovers, this menu is made for you.

From July 20 through August 30, enjoy a 3-course lunch for $45 or 3-course dinner for $60 featuring the fresh seafood, premium steaks, and refined dining experience that make The Sea Fire Grill a Midtown favorite.

Conveniently located near Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Fifth Avenue, it’s the perfect destination before a Broadway show, after work, or for an unforgettable night in New York City.

Reserve your table through the link in our bio.

📍The Sea Fire Grill
158 E 48th Street, New York, NY

07/30/2026

NYC Restaurant Week is the perfect time to discover The Sea Fire Grill.

From July 20 through August 30, enjoy a 3-course lunch for $45 or 3-course dinner for $60, showcasing the fresh seafood, premium steaks, and refined dining experience that have made us a Midtown favorite.

Just moments from Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral, The Sea Fire Grill is the ideal destination before a show, after work, or for a memorable night out in the city.

Reserve your table through the link in our bio.

📍The Sea Fire Grill
158 E 48th Street, New York, NY

07/28/2026

Fresh seafood, premium steaks, and one of Midtown Manhattan’s favorite dining destinations, now at NYC
Restaurant Week pricing.

From July 20 through August 30, enjoy a 3-course lunch for $45 or a 3-course dinner for $60 at The Sea Fire Grill. Discover seasonal seafood, expertly prepared steaks, and an award-winning w**e list in the heart of Midtown.

Conveniently located near Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and Fifth Avenue, The Sea Fire Grill is the perfect choice for a business lunch, date night, or dinner after exploring New York City.

Reserve your table today and experience NYC Restaurant Week with us.

The Sea Fire Grill
158 E 48th St, New York, NY

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07/21/2026

Fresh seafood, premium steaks, and one of Midtown Manhattan’s favorite dining destinations, now at NYC Restaurant Week pricing.

From July 20 through August 30, enjoy a 3-course lunch for $45 or a 3-course dinner for $60 at The Sea Fire Grill. Discover seasonal seafood, expertly prepared steaks, and an award-winning w**e list in the heart of Midtown.

Conveniently located near Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and Fifth Avenue, The Sea Fire Grill is the perfect choice for a business lunch, date night, or dinner after exploring New York City.

Reserve your table today and experience NYC Restaurant Week with us.

The Sea Fire Grill
158 E 48th St, New York, NY

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Address

158 E 48th Street
New York, NY
10017

Directions to a seafood restaurant and an American restaurant and steakhouse located at E 48th Street in New York:

Public Transport:
- Take the subway to Grand Central-42 St. station (4, 5, 6 or 7 train)
- Walk east on E 42nd St towards Vanderbilt Ave
- Turn right onto Vanderbilt Ave
- Turn left onto E 46th St/Cammeyer St
- Turn right onto Park Ave
- Turn left onto E 48th St
- The restaurants are on the right

Driving/Parking:
- From FDR Drive, take exit for E 42nd St
- Head west on E 42nd St towards Lexington Ave
- Turn left onto Lexington Ave
- Turn right onto E 48th St
- The restaurants are on the left

Parking options:
1. SP+ Parking at One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza - Enter on East side of Second Avenue between East 47th and East 48th streets.
2. Icon Parking at 141 East 48th Street - Between Third and Lexington Avenues.

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 11pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 11pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 11pm
Thursday 11:30am - 11pm
Friday 11:30am - 11pm
Saturday 4pm - 11pm

Telephone

+12129353785

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What people say

If you're a fan of seafood restaurants, then The Sea Fire Grill on E 48th Street in New York is definitely worth checking out. This restaurant offers a contemporary American take on seafood, with a focus on highlighting the fish itself and ensuring consistency in execution.

What sets The Sea Fire Grill apart from other seafood restaurants is its partnership with Chef Richard Pims, who has worked at renowned establishments such as RM Seafood with Chef Rick Moonen, David Burke Fromagerie, and Blue Fin. With his expertise and the use of locally sourced ingredients, the dishes at The Sea Fire Grill are nothing short of exceptional.

The restaurant's sleek and energetic bar and elegant dining rooms featuring a roaring fireplace create an inviting atmosphere for diners. And let's not forget about the dark walnut wine racks throughout the space that add to its chic décor.

Whether you're looking for lunch or dinner options, The Sea Fire Grill has got you covered. They're open for lunch Monday through Friday and dinner seven nights a week. So if you're in the mood for some high-quality seafood served with impeccable service, head over to The Sea Fire Grill on E 48th Street.