Wa Shin

Boston, MA · Restaurant

Rating
4.9/5
★★★★★ 4.9
Reviews
20
Rank in Boston
#23
of 1950 restaurants
City Percentile
95%
rating percentile
Address
Wa Shin, 222 Stuart St, Boston, MA 02116
Phone
(857) 289-9290
Website
washinboston.com
Status
Closed · Opens 5 PM

Wa Shin is a restaurant located in Boston, MA. It is one of 1,950 restaurants listed in Boston. Its 4.9-star rating is above the Boston city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Wa Shin

Welcome to Wa Shin, an edomae style sushi omakase in the heart of Boston, where exquisite dining meets unparalleled elegance. Led by a celebrated Michelin-starred chef, our restaurant brings the art of omakase to new heights, offering an... More

Hours

Saturday5 PM–11 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★☆ 4.0 Gabbie Kim · Dec 2025

Wa Shin is definitely one of the best sushi restaurants in Boston. I enjoyed all of the sushi, and everything was very fresh and well executed. That said, I think my overall rating really comes down to value and whether the experience matched the price. For two people, we spent around $620, with under $100 going toward drinks. While the food was good, I am not sure it fully justified the cost. It did not feel like a truly standout or memorable experience. I may have a higher bar, having tried many omakase meals in Japan and other Asian countries, but even considering that, the ambiance did not feel as high-end as I expected based on the pictures posted on the restaurant’s website. The lighting and overall atmosphere felt average than anything elevated. I did appreciate how quiet and calm

★★★★☆ 4.0 Amber C · Nov 2025

Wa Shin offers a good value for their omakase experience, even after the recent price increase. Everything tasted fresh but I have to say we enjoyed the first few app courses the most where there was room for more creativity in introducing flavors. The sushi courses were good but were pretty standard offerings. Their service is quite exceptional. The staff was friendly and very attentive without being intrusive. We enjoyed our interactions with the chefs, staff, as well as neighboring patrons. The vibe at this restaurant is great and relaxing. Overall, a very enjoyable dining experience.

★★★★★ 5.0 Ian Maschal · Dec 2025

Best meal I’ve had in Boston in years. I had given up on the Boston food scene. But this was a wonderful injection of something new. Service was excellent. The rice was the best I’ve had in Boston. Anyone who says anything about the price has never worked in a setting like this or sourced these products.

★★★★★ 5.0 Kane's mom 123 · Jan 2026

We’re so excited and grateful for the Christmas gifts from our daughter, Whitney. She treated us to an unforgettable experience enjoying Japanese omakase cuisine at WaShin in Boston. It was the best omakase in the Boston area—highly recommended 👍

★★★★★ 5.0 Richard Melillo · Oct 2025

The impeccable service included a knowledgeable chef who guided us through the omakase menu, making us feel valued throughout the meal. This omakase experience was a journey through flavors. It was more than a meal; it was an artful presentation of culinary skill. Highly recommended for an unforgettable dining experience

Services

Restaurant

Top Restaurants in Boston

NameRatingReviews
Boston Sword & Tuna★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
YABA sushi★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
NOVA RESTAURANT★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
Cheese Louise Hub Hall★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
Bean & Leaf Cafe★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
Oda★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
honeygrow★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
CBH Communications Boston★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
Burg & Shaw★★★★★ 5.020 reviews
Chicho's Boston★★★★★ 5.020 reviews

This listing is informational. Contact the business directly to verify credentials, services, and availability.