A hidden, windowless second-floor sushi counter near Penn Station known for a lunchtime line for its sets, per The Infatuation.
232 W 35th St, New York, NY 10001



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The Infatuation's Midtown lunch guide notes that you'll find 'a line of people' waiting for Sushi 35 West's sushi sets, calling out the $22 Sushi Selection of six nigiri and a spicy tuna roll as the draw, per theinfatuation.com. The spot sits up a flight of stairs in a small, windowless room easy to miss from the street.
The guide frames it as a grab-and-go lunch spot rather than a sit-down destination, noting the room is dark and warm, so most people take their order to go, per theinfatuation.com — consistent with a fast-moving walk-in line rather than a seated wait.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Walk-ins: Walk-in only, mostly takeout
The Infatuation describes a line of people waiting for the sushi sets at lunch, though it moves as a fast walk-in/takeout queue rather than a seated wait, per theinfatuation.com.
No reservation information is listed; it operates as a walk-in counter, per The Infatuation's Midtown lunch guide.
Yes, it's walk-in, with most customers taking their sushi set to go given the small, warm second-floor room, per theinfatuation.com.