Mari
Modern Korean · New York · Michelin One Star · Chef Sungchul Shim
Awarded one Michelin star, Mari is a modern Korean restaurant in New York led by chef Sungchul Shim. The kitchen reimagines hand rolls into a multi-course tasting menu centered around a counter setup. Signature dishes include seaweed-wrapped rolls featuring Scottish salmon or cured mackerel over rice.
679 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036, New York
- One Michelin Star
Menu
Wines
- Yangchon Chungju (15) — Korean sool with fermented soy, mushroom, and earthy notes
- Seoul Night (14) — Korean sool with plum, floral, and dry notes
- Chardonnay (18) — Lemelson Vineyards, Willamette Valley 2021
- Pungjeong Sagye (19) — Korean sool with smoky, full body, and pungent characteristics
Cocktails
- SOOL Pairing (110) — Korean spirits pairing
- Gochujang Margarita (16) — Korean-inspired margarita with gochujang
- Death by Rye (16) — Whiskey, red vermouth, Campari
Dishes
- Scallop Mari — Premium scallop preparation
- Fluke Mari — Crispy seaweed cigar filled with fluke
- Wagyu Tartare — Fried wrapper, egg yolk
- Sundubu — Silky soft tofu in chili oil broth with clams, shrimp, mushrooms
- Salmon Mari — King salmon, sturgeon caviar, white sesame, sesame-oil rice, crispy seaweed
- Raw Shrimp Mari — Soy-marinated raw shrimp, crispy fried leeks, egg yolk and seaweed sauces
- A5 Wagyu Mari — Galbi-marinated beef, puffed rice, pickled onions
- Plumcot Mari — Palate cleanser roll with pickled vegetables
- Truffle Jjajangmyun — Five-spice porchetta, fried quail egg, banchan
- Raw Oyster — Tapioca pearls
The Experience
An intimate room built around the chef's counter. The meal is structured around a tasting menu.
- Atmosphere: Intimate
- Format: Tasting menu
- Setting: Chef's counter
Phone: +1 646-649-3545
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