Sushi Lin

Sushi Restaurant $$ 4.9 (47)


Sushi Lin impresses diners with a cozy atmosphere and high-quality sushi, though some aspects of its creative omakase menu have drawn criticism regarding authenticity. Many patrons appreciate the attentive service and the innovative flavor combinations, particularly highlighting the standout 'salmon tomato' dish. However, there are mixed feelings about portion sizes and the use of unusual toppings that may detract from the overall sushi experience.

Overall:

4.6

(49 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (646) 882-0152

Address: 151 Rivington St, New York, NY 10002, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" There’s something special about Sushi Lin! The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between trendy and laid-back, which I loved. The service crew was friendly and informed. The nigiri selection was great, but I expected more variety in the fish. I really enjoyed the team’s creativity on the salmon tomato dish—it was indeed different! Portions could be bigger, but I can't complain about the quality. A solid choice in my book! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're in the mood for sushi that pushes culinary boundaries, Sushi Lin is a must-visit! The omakase experience was unlike anything I've had before, mostly for the creative twists on traditional flavors. However, while the quality was excellent, I did feel some portions were a tad tiny, especially given New York's usual hearty servings. Nonetheless, the staff made the evening enjoyable with their friendliness and expertise. I'd say it's worth checking out, especially if you're open to trying something new! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sushi Lin is a gem among sushi restaurants! The laid-back yet elegant atmosphere made for a wonderful dinner experience with friends. The omakase was enjoyable, with a few standout pieces like the king salmon and honey-glazed shrimp. The only downside was the sharing plates were on the smaller side, leaving us still a bit hungry. Overall, a great spot for sushi lovers wanting a twist on traditional dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely loved my experience at Sushi Lin! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted warmly by the friendly staff. The ambiance was cozy and inviting, perfect for a relaxing dinner. I opted for the 17-course omakase, and every piece of sushi was a work of art. The flavors were balanced, though I did find some combinations a bit unique for my taste. Nevertheless, the quality of the fish was impeccable. It was an experience worth every penny, and I can't wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a nice experience at Sushi Lin recently. The cozy ambiance was paired with excellent service. The staff took joy in explaining the dishes, which added a personal touch to the meal. The sushi was fresh and well-composed. However, I felt that the flavors were at times a little muddled, and the portions were not very substantial for my appetite. A solid place to check out with friends for a fun time, but I might be looking for more of a traditional experience going forward. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (39)

" Had a lovely dinner at Sushi Lin, but I must admit, some of the flavor pairings felt overwhelming for a sushi purist like me. The atmosphere is delightful, very warm and welcoming! The service was top-notch—a lovely bunch of staff. Sushi-wise, the freshness is unbeatable, but some dishes, I would prefer kept simple. Overall, a pleasant experience that I may consider repeating. " (*Curated Review*)

" Even though I'm not a sushi aficionado, I had a great time at Sushi Lin! The foods were colorful and artistic, truly a feast for the eyes. Each course came with detailed explanations from the staff, who were very welcoming. My only complaint would be that a few flavor combinations bored me. Still, I had a good experience, and I might try omakase again! " (*Curated Review*)

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