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Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, Lutz, FL

Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

4.7 (422)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
16411 N Florida Ave, Lutz, FL 33549

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Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

4.7
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
University

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 48 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for creative cocktails
Introducing Birkin's Steak House and Sushi. Two amazing menus under one roof. Great steaks, amazing sushi, craft cocktails, patio and patio bar.
Reserve in one of our beautiful dining rooms, high tops around the bar, patio seating or just walk in for a spot at one of our magnificent bars - patio, sushi or steak house.
We look forward to seeing you!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Sushi
  • Hours of operation
    Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Mon, Wed, Thu 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Sushi Rolling and Sake Tasting Third Thursday

    $65.00 per person

    Feb 20, 2026 - Jun 19, 2026
    We will start by building a delicious Wasabi Saketini Cocktail. Then one of our sushi masters will show us the techniques needed to roll our own rolls. We will be tasting Sake through out the evening as well. We will supply everything need for the evening. $65 per person. Every third Thursday 6:30pm

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What 422 people are saying

Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Tampa / Central Florida West

    Good for special occasions

  • Tampa

    Great for fine wines

  • Tampa

    Good for special occasions

  • Tampa

    Steakhouse

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar delights with "best Porterhouse steak ever" and "exceptional service." The ambiance is welcoming, and the menu offers "fresh sushi" and perfectly cooked steaks. Ideal for special occasions, the restaurant's attentive staff and diverse offerings make it a beloved local gem, despite some mixed reviews on pricing and dessert quality.
422 Reviews
  1. Natasha

    Memphis/West TN1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Steak and sides were delicious! It was a great place to celebrate a special occasion.

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  2. Brian

    New Orleans3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 30, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Staff were welcoming, server was attentive, and the food was truly very good! Sushi was fresh and delicious. All 3 steaks were cooked perfectly. The bacon appetizer was amazing. Highly recommend this place and we will be back!

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  3. Angela Gold

    Tampa11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 25, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Hidden gem. Must try. Seriously, you won’t regret it. Great service and steaks.

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  4. Gina

    Key West2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great steakhouse experience. Perfect for friends, family or get togethers.

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  5. Ronny

    Tampa6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service we received from Pedro was first class. The quality of the food was excellent. I felt the price was somewhat high but manageable. Good place to go for a special occasion.

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  6. Irena Gold

    Tampa24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 10, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Everything was good. We were pleasantly suprised that our to-go container was cardboard, not plastic or styrofoam!

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  7. Diana Gold

    Orlando32 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We dined here for our anniversary and had a wonderful experience! Our server was amazing and the food was delicious. Highly recommend!

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  8. Lloyd Gold

    Tampa35 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 4, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had reservations for 4 and were seated right away. The table was properly sized for 4 adults. We saw Dan, our waiter, right away and didn't have to wait for menus or water. They were delivered right away. It was so nice to be served water without having to ask for it. Most restaurants, even high-end ones, don't bring water to the table anymore unless you specifically ask for it. Dan kept our glasses full. It always amazes me when waiters like Dan don't have to write anything down but get the orders letter perfect. All 4 of us ordered something different and no one had any complaints about the food. It was all perfectly prepared and delicious. I commented half-way through dinner that the 4 of us were carrying on a conversation and we could actually hear each other. So many restaurants are so noisy that you can't carry on a conversation. The restaurant wasn't noise free but the noise level was very good. Like I said, no complaints. I would recommend this restaurant highly.

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  9. Ann Marie

    Tampa1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 1, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We decided to try Birkins for the first time on our 20th wedding anniversary and it was a great decision! We were greeted with a congratulations and free glasses of champagne. The food, drinks and service was amazing! We didn't have room for dessert but we will definitely be back. Thank you for a memorable anniversary dinner!

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  10. Patrick

    Tampa13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 30, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was a delicious meal and the service was excellent. Only issue is prices are kind of high for a Lutz Restaurant. Great place for a special occasion

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Sushi
  • Hours of operation
    Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Dinner Mon, Wed, Thu 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

FAQs

For a quieter experience, aim for early weeknights or early weekday dinner service; the bar and sushi room can also feel calmer than the main dining room. Weekends, holidays (Valentine’s, Mother’s Day) and prime dinner hours are busiest, reservations are recommended on those nights.

Business casual is the stated dress code. Guests typically dress smart-casual for date nights and special occasions, jackets aren’t required, but many patrons treat Birkin’s as a step up from casual dining.

Weeknights (Mon, Wed, Thu) are often the best choice for a quieter, more relaxed dinner; Sunday evening can also be less crowded (earlier close at 9pm). If you want livelier energy, Friday and Saturday evenings offer the full bar and bustling atmosphere, plan to reserve on those nights.

Families do dine here and guests frequently celebrate birthdays with children, so Birkin’s is family-friendly, especially for older kids and teens. The focus is on steaks, sushi and a la carte entrees, there’s no dedicated kids’ menu mentioned. For younger children consider an early seating, booth or the more casual bar/high-top area, and call ahead about menu flexibility.

Birkin’s accepts reservations and they’re recommended for busy nights; guests report being seated promptly with reservations but occasional waits do occur on high-demand nights (holidays, Valentine’s Day). Walk-ins can be accommodated at the bar or patio when available, but expect possible delays on peak evenings.

Yes, Birkin’s has operated on several public holidays (guests describe dining there for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Christmas Eve and Father’s Day). Hours may vary on holidays, so call ahead or check the restaurant’s reservation line for holiday service and special menus.

Yes, Birkin’s is a popular choice for date night. Guests frequently praise the attentive service, craft cocktails, and a warm, intimate atmosphere across the bar, sushi room, and dining rooms. Steaks and sushi are standouts, making it easy to build a special surf-and-turf or share sushi rolls. For a quieter experience, book an early weekday table or choose the sushi room or bar seating. Expect a smart-casual vibe (business casual dress).

Yes, guests often request seating preferences, celebration touches, or allergy accommodations, and staff are described as welcoming and willing to help. The owner and managers are engaged with guests, so call ahead to note dietary restrictions, celebrate birthdays/anniversaries, or request a quieter table or specific room.

Birkin’s aims for an upscale-casual, comfortable steakhouse vibe with an Asian-influenced sushi room. Many guests praise the quiet, warm atmosphere and attentive service, good for celebrations and date nights. A few guests note louder crowds on busy nights; seating in the sushi room or bar often feels calmer.

Portions at Birkin’s are generally generous. Guests note hearty steak cuts (filets, ribeyes, porterhouses and tomahawks) and shareable “family-style” side orders. Appetizers and specialty rolls are ample to share as starters, and desserts are large enough for splitting. Expect a la carte pricing for entrees with sides ordered separately, great for sharing a few sides and a steak between two.

Birkin’s dinner hours are primarily evening service: Mon, Wed, Thu 3:00 pm–10:00 pm; Fri–Sat 3:00 pm–11:00 pm; Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm. If you plan a special evening, reservations are recommended for peak nights and holidays.

Busiest: weekend evenings, holidays (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Christmas Eve) and special-event nights. Quietest: early weeknights and early dinner seatings during weekdays. The bar and sushi room can be calmer than the main dining room on busy nights, so those areas are good choices if you prefer a quieter meal.

Yes, Birkin’s offers patio seating and a patio bar. Guests mention enjoying the patio when available and the owner highlights multiple seating choices including patio and high tops around the bar.

Birkin’s offers several distinct seating areas: a main steak dining room, a sushi-themed room, large bar with high-tops, and patio seating with a patio bar. Guests frequently note the spacious bar area, booth seating, and that you can order from either menu in different rooms, good flexibility for groups.

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Birkin's Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

4.7
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
University

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 48 times today
Experiences are available.
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