ZipPicks Awards
Best Chinese in Astoria
Master Critic Review
Umai Sushi and Chinese Restaurant
7.8
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Comfort Food Classics
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Umai Sushi and Chinese Restaurant blends a broad sushi menu with a full lineup of Chinese takeout favorites in a casual corner space off 21st Avenue. It works well for mixed groups where some want rolls and others want familiar Chinese mains.
Must-Try Dishes:
Wonton Soup, Chicken with Broccoli, California Roll Bento Box
Scores:
Value: 7.7
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 8.3
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: One-stop spot where sushi, Chinese combos, and bento boxes share the menu.
Who should go: Mixed groups craving both sushi and Chinese classics.
When to visit: Lunch and early dinner for calmer, quicker service.
What to order: Wonton soup, chicken broccoli, sushi or bento box.
Insider tip: Use lunch specials to sample both sushi and hot dishes cheaply.