Lionfish – Seafood
Lionfish serves as a vibrant coastal sanctuary where the sizzle of Mariscos Al Fuego and the delicate artistry of Kampachi Crudo create a symphony of bold, global flavors. The kitchen transforms premium ingredients into inventive masterpieces, ranging from the unexpected, savory crunch of Big-Eye Tuna Pizza to the smoky, tender char of spicy grilled octopus. It is an energetic destination where sophisticated design meets a spirited culinary journey, offering a modern and immersive escape for the adventurous palate.
435, 5th Avenue https://lionfishsd.com/0Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, glp1, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Lionfish
Dairy-Free at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Grilled Octopus, Tomato and Cucumber Salad and Harvest Fried Rice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Grilled Octopus and Tomato and Cucumber Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Angry Whole Grilled Fish, Spicy Grilled Octopus and Butter Poached King Crab Leg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including El Maniakz Roll, Butter Poached King Crab Leg and Bang Bang Shrimp. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Butter Poached King Crab Leg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Butter Poached King Crab Leg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cucumber Refresher, Hot In Jalisco and Figs In The Rye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Lionfish
Lionfish in New York has 12 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wild Mushroom & Potato Gnocchi, PSL Sweet Potatoes and Churro Ice Cream Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Lionfish
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Kale Salad | 242.7 g | 56.1 g |
| El Maniakz Roll | 19.9 g | 55.2 g |
| Geisha Roll | 113.6 g | 54.2 g |
| Wagyu Beef Tataki | 43.4 g | 46.6 g |
| Butter Poached King Crab Leg | 2.7 g | 29.1 g |
| Bang Bang Shrimp | 18.6 g | 28.1 g |
| Choco Crumble Cake | 97.6 g | 24.1 g |
| Surf and Turf Roll | 52.5 g | 21.1 g |
| Figs In The Rye | 79.5 g | 19.5 g |
| Spaghetti Lobster Homard | 0 g | 18.2 g |
| Yuzu Pie | 36.5 g | 15.2 g |
| Tomato and Cucumber Salad | 63.4 g | 12.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
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Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Carrot Ginger Soup - $14: Fried Chickpeas, Shiso, Confit Carrots Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Salad - $16: Carrot, Sesame Seed, Soft Poached Egg, Parmesan, Avocado, Pickled Shallots, Tahini Dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato and Cucumber Salad - $16: Heirloom Tomato, Izakaya Cucumber, Basil Seeds, Dashi Pickled Onions, Petite Shiso, Amazu Rayu Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big-Eye Tuna Pizza - $24: Truffle Mustard, Red Onions, Micro Shiso Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Beef Tataki - $22: Mustard Seed, Scallion, Garlic Ponzu, Beef Fat Aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kampachi Crudo - $21: Black Garlic Chip, Orange, Dashi Onions, Harissa, Baby Mizuna Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bang Bang Shrimp - $19: Gochujang, Japanese Style Aioli, Negi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Grilled Octopus - $24: Fermented Chile, Crispy Garlic, Crispy Potatoes, Cilantro Aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mariscos Al Fuego - $26: Hokkaido Scallops and Shrimp, Togarashi Butter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Lollipop Anticucho - $24: Anticucho Miso Sauce, Chive, Mustard Frill Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Poached King Crab Leg: Caviar, Leeks, Lemon and Roasted Garlic Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Bone-In New York Strip - $68: Cowboy Butter, Red Eye Gravy, Crispy Onion Rings Available at: dinner, lunch
- Robata Diver Scallops - $42: Crispy Guanciale, Shiso Mint Pesto, English Peas, Miso Glazed King Trumpet Mushrooms Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Broiled Big Glory Bay Salmon - $39: Corn Butter Sabayon, Chard Leeks, Corn, Crispy Potatoes, Puffed Popcorn Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti Lobster Homard - $48: 1/2 Lobster, Nueske Bacon Lardon, Dashi Cognac Cream, Chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Angry Whole Grilled Fish: Thai Basil, Citrus, Fermented Chili, Garlic Butter Sauce, Grilled Flatbread Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Mushroom & Potato Gnocchi - $32: Wild Mushroom, California Seaweed, Humboldt Fog Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Truffle Chicken - $38: Truffle Butter & Sourdough Crust, Chicken Truffle Jus Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- 8 Oz. Center Cut Filet - $54: Blistered Tomatoes, Demi Glacé Available at: dinner, lunch
- Iberico Pork Secreto - $42: Spanish Chorizo, Navy Beans, Braised Market Greens, Mustard Demi Available at: dinner, lunch
- Harvest Fried Rice - $28: Cilantro Garlic Rice, Seared Tofu, Miso Glazed Mushroom, Roasted Eggplant, Blistered Tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- 36oz Black Opal Wagyu Tomahawk - $195: Blue Crab Crusted, Butter Braised Asparagus, Tarragon Bearnaise Available at: dinner
Sushi & Specialty Rolls
- Geisha Roll - $21: Spicy Tuna, Avocado, Serrano, Yamagabo, Crunchy Garlic Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bezerk Roll - $22: Shrimp Tempura, Avocado, OOBA, Salmon Belly, Brown Butter Aioli, Citrus, Negi, Sweet Soy Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Surf and Turf Roll - $28: Seared Wagyu, Avocado, Maine Lobster, Grilled Asparagus, Garlic Ponzu, Crispy Shallots Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goddess Roll - $18: Japanese Sweet Potato, Yamagobo, Asparagus, Pickled Shallots, Eel Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Maniakz Roll - $24: Spicy Baja Crab, Soft Shell Crab, Tajin Seared Albacore, Avocado, Lemon, Macha Ponzu, Chipotle Aioli, Cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bonecrusha Roll - $32: King Crab, Tuna Toro, Caviar, Crispy Shoe Strings, White Truffle Shoyu, Bone Marrow Butter Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Brussels and Squash - $14: Rice Wine Vinaigrette, Fromage Blanc Goat Cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- PSL Sweet Potatoes - $14: Honey Coffee Vinagrette, Whipped Piloncillo Butter, Pumpkin Seed Crumble Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asparagus Caesar - $14: Parmesan, Green Goddess Caesar Dressing, Bread Crumb Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Patatas Bravas - $12: Harissa Aioli, Chive Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Yuzu Pie - $16: Yuzu Curd, Chamomile Cream, Lemon Verbena Pate De Fruit, Seasonal Citrus, Bee Pollen Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Choco Crumble Cake - $18: Gooey Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Ice Cream, Hot Fudge Syrup, Milk Crumbles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Churro Ice Cream Sandwich - $18: Cinnamon Sugar Churro, Dulce De Leche, Vanilla Ice Cream, Churro Crumbles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Dante's Peak - $19: Activated Charcoal, Solento Reposado, Producer Mezcal, Agave, Lime, Peach Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Hot In Jalisco - $19: Habanero Infused 818 Blanco Tequila, Housemade Pomegranate Syrup, Grapefruit, Lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Figs In The Rye - $19: Maker’s Mark 46, Rehydrated Port Fig Puree, Lemon, Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- The Dirty Maytag - $19: Absolut Elyx, Dirty Sue Olive Juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Cucumber Refresher - $10: Housemade Cucumber Honeydew Juice, Muddled Mint, Lime Juice, Fever Tree Sparkling Cucumber Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Lionfish
- Is Lionfish dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Lionfish has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spicy Grilled Octopus, Tomato and Cucumber Salad and Harvest Fried Rice.
- What can I eat at Lionfish on a dairy-free diet?
- Spicy Grilled Octopus, Tomato and Cucumber Salad and Harvest Fried Rice carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Lionfish have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cucumber Refresher and Hot In Jalisco.
- Is Lionfish gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Lionfish?
- Kale Salad, at roughly 56.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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