Shinji's

Name: Shinji's
Address: 37 West 20th Street, New York, NY, 10011
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.1

Flatiron · Cocktail Bar

37 West 20th Street, New York, NY, 10011Directions

4.1206 reviews

People say this cocktail bar offers unique and well-executed cocktails, and delicious cheese sandwiches and potato chips. They also highlight the friendly and attentive service, and the cozy and inviting atmosphere. Some reviews mention the drinks can be expensive.

Liquid-nitrogen flourishes, inventive cocktails, and velvet speakeasy polish, backed by serious check-in heat.

Shinji's is a $$$ Cocktail Bar restaurant in Flatiron, New York. It has logged 1,370 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Sunday midday. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

High-end cocktail bar offering imaginative drinks (some served in unusual vessels) and bites, plus friendly service.

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Why go

Shinji's is a $$$$ cocktail bar where the strongest signal is precision theatrics: reviewers call out inventive, potent drinks, liquid nitrogen flourishes, and a polished 18-seat speakeasy feel with gold accents and velvet seating. The room reads intimate and expensive, with service described as friendly, explanatory, and highly knowledgeable.

Blackbird data backs up the buzz: 1,370 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Friday and Saturday as the busiest days. Google sits at 4.1 from 206 reviews, and the highlighted comments cluster around the same things: innovative cocktails, Japanese whiskey selection, hand rolls, caviar bites, and a special-night price point.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

Shinji's has 1,370 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Saturday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google rating: 4.1 from 206 reviews.
A reviewer described the bar as an intimate 18-seat speakeasy-style room.
Highlighted reviews praise inventive cocktails, with one noting they were quite strong.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Shinji's has logged 1,370 Blackbird check-ins, with weekend demand peaking on Saturday and Friday.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Amenities

Drinks

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Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroom

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Open in

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity11

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Flynet check ins

1,370

Neighborhood

Flatiron

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№5

of 9 Flatiron spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1× the Flatiron median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 9 Flatiron spots.

Last 30 days

11 check ins

−15% vs prior month

Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Shinji's

The experience

High-end cocktail bar offering imaginative drinks (some served in unusual vessels) and bites, plus friendly service.

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Review signal

4.1

206 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

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What’s hot around Shinji's

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Within walking distance

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FAQ

How popular is Shinji's?

Shinji's has logged 1,370 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Shinji's busiest?

Shinji's is busiest on Sunday midday, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Shinji's serve?

Shinji's serves Cocktail Bar cuisine.

How expensive is Shinji's?

Shinji's is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Shinji's?

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