# Lure Fishbar Page: https://privatedinnerlist.com/restaurant/lure-fishbar JSON: https://privatedinnerlist.com/venues/lure-fishbar.json - Cuisine: Seafood - Neighborhood: SoHo (https://privatedinnerlist.com/private-dining/soho) - Space: Private Room - Capacity: Raw bar and sushi program; event spaces - Price range: $$$$ - Typical spend: $100+ per person - Google rating: 4.4 (2,250 reviews) - Address: 142 Mercer St, New York, NY 10012, USA - Phone: (212) 431-7676 - Website: https://lurefishbar.com - Hours: Monday to Wednesday 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM, and Sunday 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM - Reservations: Takes reservations - Good for groups: Yes - Wheelchair access: No accessible entrance listed - Data updated: 2026-09-20 Lure Fishbar's intimate private dining room transforms your group celebration into an underwater adventure, where the restaurant's acclaimed raw bar and sushi program take center stage beneath sleek maritime-inspired design. Your guests will gather around impeccably fresh oysters, pristine sashimi, and inventive cooked seafood dishes that showcase the kitchen's commitment to peak-season ingredients. The SoHo location's sophisticated yet playful atmosphere creates the ideal backdrop for memorable group dinners where conversation flows as smoothly as the carefully curated wine pairings. ## Group dining, from guest reviews Groups book Lure for milestone birthdays, work dinners and large tables, with set family-style menus available for bigger parties. - One 90th birthday group ate a set menu with no choices, served family style, including mini lobster rolls, tempura shrimp, salads and quartered burgers. - A 12 person birthday table was set up last minute near 10:45 pm, with cake service and no pressure to leave. - Large group reservations were booked directly over the phone; a walk-in party of 7 was seated within minutes on a packed night. - Reviewers of the 90th birthday said the room was loud but still allowed conversation across the table. What works: Set family-style menu works well for large, mixed-age groups; Staff flexible with last-minute and walk-in large parties; Attentive servers and managers who personalize birthday celebrations; Room energetic but conversation still possible at big tables. Watch out for: Bar-side tables are noisy and crowded; request dining room; Service can slip when short staffed on busy nights; Pricing is high for the food quality per some reviewers. Distilled from 70 Google reviews that mention a group, private room or celebration, read 2026-09-20. ## Questions **Does Lure Fishbar have a private dining room?** Yes. Lure Fishbar offers a private dining room for groups in SoHo. Raw bar and sushi program; event spaces. **How much does it cost to book a private event at Lure Fishbar?** Guests at Lure Fishbar typically spend $100+ per person on a regular visit, according to Google, before drinks and tip. A private room or group booking is usually priced on a food and beverage minimum that scales from that per-head figure rather than a flat room fee. Minimums run higher on Friday and Saturday nights and through December. Contact Lure Fishbar for the current minimum and deposit terms. **When is Lure Fishbar open?** Lure Fishbar is open Monday to Wednesday 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM, and Sunday 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, serving brunch, lunch and dinner. The restaurant takes reservations for regular tables. Private rooms can often be booked outside these hours, including daytime events, so ask when you inquire. **What kind of restaurant is Lure Fishbar?** Lure Fishbar is a $$$$ Seafood restaurant in SoHo, New York City, rated 4.4 stars across 2,250 Google reviews. Google describes it as: Upscale fish restaurant famous for its luxury yachtlike interior & hopping bar scene. **What do guests say about group dining at Lure Fishbar?** Groups book Lure for milestone birthdays, work dinners and large tables, with set family-style menus available for bigger parties. One 90th birthday group ate a set menu with no choices, served family style, including mini lobster rolls, tempura shrimp, salads and quartered burgers. A 12 person birthday table was set up last minute near 10:45 pm, with cake service and no pressure to leave. Large group reservations were booked directly over the phone; a walk-in party of 7 was seated within minutes on a packed night. Reviewers of the 90th birthday said the room was loud but still allowed conversation across the table. Reviewers praise: set family-style menu works well for large, mixed-age groups; staff flexible with last-minute and walk-in large parties; attentive servers and managers who personalize birthday celebrations; room energetic but conversation still possible at big tables. Watch for: bar-side tables are noisy and crowded; request dining room; service can slip when short staffed on busy nights; pricing is high for the food quality per some reviewers. Based on 70 Google reviews of Lure Fishbar that mention a group, a private room or a celebration.