Point Seven

Chic Seafood Dining in Midtown Manhattan

Point Seven is a modern, upscale seafood restaurant in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just a short walk from major music venues and Grand Central Terminal. With its sleek, contemporary design and a menu rooted in coastal flavors, this stylish spot offers a refined yet approachable dining experience that’s perfect for a night out before the show.

The menu, curated by acclaimed chef Franklin Becker, highlights sustainable seafood with bold global accents—think miso-glazed cod, yellowtail crudo, and lobster pasta. The stylish interior is matched by attentive service and a buzzy but comfortable atmosphere.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location, location, location—Point Seven is just minutes from many iconic NYC concert halls, making it a convenient stop for pre-show dining. The service is fast and efficient, perfect if you’re on a tight schedule. The ambiance hits a sweet spot: lively enough to feel festive, yet quiet enough to hold a conversation. Plus, the seafood-forward menu is light enough that you won’t feel weighed down during the concert.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the evening in style
• Solo travelers wanting a refined meal before the music begins
• Couples planning a romantic night out with a concert twist
• Fans seeking a lively yet polished pre-show vibe
• Budget-conscious music fans who don’t mind splurging a little for quality seafood

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the freshness of the seafood, the inventive flavors, and the elegant atmosphere. Diners consistently mention the professional and friendly staff, as well as the convenience of being so close to Grand Central and nearby venues. The cocktails and raw bar also get frequent shout-outs, especially the oysters and ceviche.

Areas for Improvement

While most guests love the upscale feel, some note that prices can be on the higher side—especially for those on a concert-night budget. A few reviewers mentioned that the dining room can feel a bit formal for more casual pre-show plans, though the bar area offers a more relaxed vibe.

The Bottom Line

Point Seven is a polished, seafood-centric spot that hits all the right notes for concert-goers looking to elevate their evening without straying far from the stage.