Mari's Japanese Cuisine

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.3Google (151)


Mari's Japanese Cuisine is noted for its cozy ambiance and a menu that features mostly authentic Japanese dishes. Customers appreciate the freshness of the fish used in the sushi, although some express that portion sizes could be more generous. Service quality appears to fluctuate, with a mix of experiences noted in several reviews.

Overall:

4.1

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Closed · opens 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (518) 381-4881

Address: 2049 Van Vranken Ave., Schenectady, NY 12308, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:45 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:45 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:45 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:45 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Mari's is a fantastic find for both sushi lovers and those looking for authentic Japanese meals. The sushi was fresh, and the presentation was appealing. I wasn't too thrilled about the edamame, which seemed overcooked. However, everything else was delightful. The service was friendly, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. I’ll definitely be back for the sushi and ramen! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fantastic spot! The emphasis on authentic Japanese flavors sets Mari's apart from other places I've visited. The sushi rolls had substantial flavor, and I absolutely enjoyed the miso soup that came alongside. Though the portions for the sushi weren't massive, every bite was worth it. The atmosphere is a mix of cozy and stylish. I left with a happy heart and a full belly! " (*Curated Review*)

" This restaurant is definitely worth a visit if you're craving Japanese food. I had the crispy tempura and a bento box filled with sushi, and both were satisfying. The service was attentive, and the overall vibe of the place was relaxed. While the food was good, I'd love to see them experiment with more unique rolls. Still, a great option in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" A very satisfying meal. The sushi is crafted with care, and you can taste the freshness in every bite. I loved the layered flavors of my tempura roll. The staff were very friendly and quick with service, which I appreciate. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, making it a great place to dine. I do wish they had more dessert options, but overall, I’d recommend this place for sushi lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little gem in the neighborhood offers a variety of sushi and Japanese dishes. The quality of food is commendable, but I found the portion sizes to be slightly disappointing. I expected more for the prices they charge. The staff is mostly attentive although we experienced a bit of a wait for our orders. Overall, I'm glad I tried it, but I'm not certain I would return unless I was in the mood for sushi specifically. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" I stumbled upon Mari's while looking for lunch options and decided to give it a try. The sushi was good, and I really liked the spicy tuna roll. The atmosphere is casual but nice enough for a relaxing meal. The service was prompt, which I appreciated. Definitely a solid option for lunch, but I feel I need to try a dinner service to see how it compares. " (*Curated Review*)

" A delightful gem tucked away in our neighborhood! The food here is exceptional, with an emphasis on authentic Japanese flavors that transport you straight to Japan. The sushi rolls were beautifully crafted, and the service was both friendly and efficient. Not to mention the inviting atmosphere that makes it perfect for grabbing dinner after work. I’ll make it a regular visit! " (*Curated Review*)

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