Benjamin Prime

Name: Benjamin Prime
Address: 23 E 40th St, New York, NY, 10016
Price range: $$$$
Rating: 4.5

Midtown East · Steakhouse

23 E 40th St, New York, NY, 10016Directions

4.51,944 reviews

Diners like this steakhouse's delicious steaks, including the Porterhouse and bone-in ribeye, along with popular sides like creamed spinach and lobster mac and cheese. They also highlight the attentive and professional staff, who provide excellent service. Guests mention the upscale yet comfortable atmosphere, making it ideal for special occasions or business dinners.

A polished steakhouse with serious midweek Blackbird momentum.

Benjamin Prime is a $$$$ Steakhouse restaurant in Midtown East, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Dry-aged steaks & a casual bar menu, plus raw & grilled seafood in a clubby space.

Google Places/ updated 12d ago

Why go

Benjamin Prime is a $$$$ steakhouse with a clear Blackbird signal: 1,916 all-time Blackbird check-ins between May 23, 2024 and September 21, 2025. Its busiest Blackbird days are Wednesday and Thursday, which suggests it has real midweek pull.

The public rating backs up the room’s reputation: 4.5 stars on Google from 1,987 reviews. Highlighted diners call out “wonderful atmosphere,” “beautiful service,” owners and staff who treat guests with care, and the kind of food-and-drink experience that leaves you “stuffed and happy.”

One review singles out the $45 lunch menu as hard to beat in NYC, making Benjamin Prime a notable lunch option as well as a $$$$ steakhouse.

editorial/ updated 12d ago

Fast facts

Benjamin Prime has 1,916 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Wednesday and Thursday.
Google shows a 4.5 rating from 1,987 reviews.
A highlighted review praises the $45 lunch menu as hard to beat.
Reviewers specifically call out atmosphere, service, food, and drinks.

editorial/ updated 12d ago

Did you know

Benjamin Prime’s Blackbird traffic peaks on Wednesday and Thursday—not the weekend.

editorial/ updated 12d ago

Amenities

Meals

LunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity

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Flynet check ins

1,916

Neighborhood

Midtown East

Inside Benjamin Prime

The experience

Dry-aged steaks & a casual bar menu, plus raw & grilled seafood in a clubby space.

Google Places/ updated 12d ago

Review signal

4.5

1,944 Google reviews

$$$$

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FAQ

What kind of food does Benjamin Prime serve?

Benjamin Prime serves Steakhouse cuisine.

How expensive is Benjamin Prime?

Benjamin Prime is in the $$$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Benjamin Prime located?

Benjamin Prime is located at 23 E 40th St, New York, NY, 10016.

How do I check in at Benjamin Prime?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Benjamin Prime in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.