Mari's Japanese Cuisine
2049 Van Vranken Ave., Schenectady
(518) 381-4881
Customers' Favorites
Salmon Teriyaki Box
Shrimp Tempura Bento
California Roll
Seaweed Salad
Sushi Deluxe
Miso Soup
Appetizers
Gyoza
Homemade pan-fried pork dumplings.
Vegetable Gyoza
Homemade pan-fried vegetable dumplings.
Shrimp Tempura App
Deep-fried shrimp and vegetables with tempura sauce.
Chicken Tempura App
Deep-fried chicken and vegetables with tempura sauce.
Sweet Potato Tempura App
Deep-fried sweet potatoes.
Vegetable Tempura
Deep-fried assorted vegetables with tempura sauce.
Harumaki
Japanese spring roll
Takoyaki
Soft wheat flour based batter with diced octopus, topped with Japanese mayo Takoyaki sauce and bonito flakes.
Shumai
Steamed shrimp dumplings.
Wasabi Shumai
Steamed pork and wasabi dumplings.
Tatsuta
Japanese deep-fried chicken wings.
1/2 Katsu
Japanese-style cutlet with sauce, choice of pork or chicken.
Chicken Liver
Sauteed with scallions in a special sweet sauce.
Edamame
Steamed green soybeans, lightly salted.
Soup
Miso Soup
Savory soybean and fish broth with seaweed, tofu and scallions.
Clam Soup
Clams in fish broth.
Salad
House Salad
Smell Iceberg salad with carrots and bean sprouts.
Seaweed Salad
Served on top of artisan lettuce, topped with sesame seeds.
Midori Salad
Large iceberg salad with avocado and assorted greens.
Spicy Crab Salad
Crab tossed with spicy mayo topped with flying fish roe, sesame seeds and scallions served on a bed of lettuce.
Sunomono
Ocean delights in tangy vinegar.
Vegetarian Appetizers
Edamame Vegetarian
Steamed green soybeans, lightly salted.
Harumaki
Japanese spring roll
Vegetable Tempura Vegetarian
Deep-fried assorted vegetables with tempura sauce.
Sweet Potato Tempura Vegetarian App
Deep-fried sweet potatoes.
Agedashi Tofu Vegetarian
Deep-fried tofu with delicate soy-based sauce.
Yakko Tofu Vegetarian
Cold tofu with ginger and scallion.
Vegetarian Soup
Miso Soup Vegetarian
Savory soybean broth with seaweed, tofu and scallions.
Vegetarian Salad
House Salad Vegetarian
Small iceberg salad with carrots and chicory.
Seaweed Salad Vegetarian
Served on a leaf of artisan lettuce, topped with sesame.
Midori Salad Vegetarian
Large iceberg salad with avocado and assorted greens.
Donburi
Eel Donburi
Large fillet of eel topped with sweet eel sauce
Original Fish Donburi
Diced tuna, yellowtail and salmon sashimi in Mari's special non-spicy sauce.
Spicy Fish Donburi
Diced Tuna, yellowtail and salmon sashimi in Mari's special hot sauce.
Spicy Tuna Donburi
Diced tuna sashimi in Mari's special hot sauce.
Udon
Kitsune Udon
Dried golden tofu and fish cake.
Shrimp Tempura Udon
Shrimp Tempura.
Nabeyaki Udon
Chicken, shrimp, tempura, egg, spinach and scallions.
Ramen
Tonkotsu Ramen
Pork, scallions, fish cake, ginger, seaweed and egg in a rich pork base.
Spicy Miso Ramen
Pork, scallions, fish cake, ginger, seaweed, corn and egg in spicy miso broth.
Dinner Entrees
Chicken Teriyaki
Broiled chicken and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Salmon Teriyaki
Broiled salmon and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Pork Teriyaki
Broiled port and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Tofu Teriyaki
Broiled tofu and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Beef Teriyaki
Mari's style 8 oz. New York strip steak in teriyaki sauce.
Yaki Zakana
Freshly grilled fish of the day in sea salt and lemon.
Chicken Katsu
Japanese style chicken cutlet.
Pork Katsu
Japanese style pork cutlet.
Shrimp Tempura
Dep-fried shrimp and vegetables with tempura sauce.
Chicken Tempura
Deep-fried tenderloin and vegetables with tempura sauce.
Vegetable Tempura
Deep-fried seasonal vegetables with tempura sauce.
Sauteed Chicken
Chicken tossed with broccoli and mushrooms in garlic sauce.
Sauteed Shrimp
Shrimp tossed with broccoli and mushrooms in garlic sauce.
Sauteed Scallop
Scallops tossed with broccoli and mushrooms in garlic sauce.
Sautéed Tofu
Tofu tossed with broccoli and mushrooms in garlic sauce
Nabe Nabe
Chicken, seafood and oriental vegetables in a light fish broth.
Ishikari Nabe
Salmon, shrimp and seafood delights in miso butter broth.
Tofu Sukiyaki
Tofu and oriental vegetables in a sweet sukiyaki broth.
Chicken Sukiyaki
Chicken oriental vegetables in a sweet sukiyaki broth.
Beef Sukiyaki
Beef and oriental vegetables in a sweet sukiyaki broth.
Ocean Sukiyaki
Lobster, shrimp and seafood delights in a sweet sukiyaki broth.
Sushi and Sashimi
Sushi Regular
6 pieces assorted sushi and 1 tuna roll.
Sushi Deluxe
8 pieces assorted sushi and 1 tuna roll.
Veggie Deluxe
Garden roll, 2 pieces avocado, 1 pieces cucumber seaweed salad, inari and asparagus tempura.
Chirashi
Chef's choice of assorted fish on a bed of sushi rice.
Sashimi Regular
9 slices of assorted fish with bowl of rice.
Sashimi Deluxe
12 slices of assorted fish with bowl of rice.
Temaki Combo
5 assorted sushi rolled into large cones.
Sushi and Sashimi Combo
10 slices of assorted fish, 4 pieces sushi and 1 tuna roll.
Oh Zara
Chef's choice of 58 pieces of assorted sushi. Feeds a party of 4.
Three-Four-Five
Chef's choice of 4 rolls shushi and 15 pieces of assorted sushi. Feeds a party of 2 to 3.
Late Night Special
Served within 1 hour of closing time. Chef's choice of 3 rolls of sushi with choice of miso or salad.
Sushi and Sashimi a la Carte
Tuna
2 pieces.
White Tuna
2 pieces.
Salmon
2 pieces.
Smoked Salmon
2 pieces.
White Fish
2 pieces.
Yellowtail
2 pieces.
Eel
2 pieces.
Shrimp
2 pieces.
Crab
2 pieces.
Squid
2 pieces.
Octopus
2 pieces.
Salmon Roe
2 pieces.
Flying Fish Roe
2 pieces.
Inari
2 pieces. Sweet tofu.
Rolls a la Carte
Tuna Roll
6 pieces.
Spicy Tuna Roll
6 pieces.
White Tuna Roll
6 pieces.
Eel Roll
6 pieces.
Salmon Roll
6 pieces.
Smoked Salmon Roll
6 pieces.
Toasted Salmon Skin Roll
6 pieces.
Yellowtail Roll
6 pieces.
Spicy Yellowtail Roll
6 pieces.
Scallop roll
6 pieces
Sweet Potato Tempura Roll
6 pieces.
Avocado Roll
6 pieces.
Cucumber Roll
6 pieces.
Asparagus Roll
6 pieces.
Squash Roll
6 pieces.
Radish Roll
6 pieces.
Burdock Roll
6 pieces.
Special Rolls
Dragon Roll
8 pieces. Eel and shrimp inside-out wrapped with red and white tuna.
Henry Roll
4 large pieces. Eel, crab, avocado and scallions.
Alligator Roll
4 large pieces. Eel and cucumber inside-out with sesame.
Fire Roll
6 pieces. Spicy white tuna, avocado, inside-out topped with spicy mayo and red caviar.
Union Roll
4 large pieces. Spicy tuna, yellowtail. salmon and avocado inside-out with sesame.
Napa Roll
6 pieces. Spicy, tuna, mayo, scallion and roe.
Crazy Rich Roll
8 pieces. Eel, deep-fried soft shell crab, avocado and scallions, inside-out wrapped with smoked salmon, caviar, sesame and sweet eel sauce.
Shrimp Tempura with Avocado Roll
4 large pieces.
Lobster Tempura with Avocado Roll
4 large pieces.
Spider Roll
4 large pieces. Soft shell crab deep-fried avocado and cucumber inside-out with caviar.
Summer Roll
6 pieces. Asparagus temp, smoked salmon, inside-out with wasabi sesame-caviar.
Masa Maki
8 pieces. Crab, salmon, white fish, avocado and cucumber, mayo, inside-out with caviar.
Futo Maki
8 pieces. Shrimp, egg, squash, cucumber, carb and codfish.
Salmon Deluxe Roll
8 pieces. Spicy sesame salmon, avocaod, inside-out topped with salmon, salmon roe, mayo and scallions.
Rainbow Roll
8 pieces. Avocado inside-out wrapped with tuna, yellowtail, salmon and shrimp.
Double Tuna roll
Spicy tuna inside-out wrapped with red and white tuna.
Angry Tuna roll
6 pieces. Tuna, avocado, inside-out with wasabi sesame-caviar.
Alaska Roll
6 pieces. Smoked salmon and avocado.
Philadelphia Roll
6 pieces. Smoked salmon and cream cheese inside-out with sesame.
California Roll
6 pieces.
California Inside Out with Caviar Roll
6 pieces.
Salad Roll
4 large pieces. Lettuce, cucumber, asparagus and crab.
Mari's Sushi Combos
Spicy Sushi Roll Combo
1 fire roll (spicy white tuna, avocado, inside-out topped with spicy mayo and red caviar), 1 union roll (spicy tuna, yellowtail, salmon, avocado and inside out with sesame), 1 napa roll (spicy tuna, mayo, scallions and roe).
Eel Sushi Roll Combo
1 dragon roll (eel, shrimp inside-out wrapped with avocado and sweet eel sauce), 1 henry roll (eel, crab, avocado and scallions) and 1 eel roll.
Tempura Sushi Roll Combo
1 spider roll (soft shell crab deep-fried, avocado, cucumber, inside-out with caviar), 1 shrimp tempura roll (shrimp tempura and avocado), 1 summer roll (asparagus tempura, smoked salmon, inside-out with wasabi caviar and wasabi sesame seeds.
Wasabi Sushi Roll Combo
1 on the edge roll (whitefish, ginger, scallion, inside-out with wasabi sesame seeds), 1 California roll (Crab, cucumber, avocado, inside-out with wasabi sesame seeds), 1 angry tuna roll (Tuna, avocado, inside out with wasabi caviar and wasabi sesame seeds).
Veggie Sushi Roll Combo
1 kunjal roll (sweet potato tempura, inside out with avocadi and sweet sayce), 1 garden roll (Lettuce, cucumber, asparagus, avocado) and 1 cucumber roll.
Mari's Lunch Special Box (11:30 AM - 2:00 PM)
Seafood Tempura Box
Hand-battered Crab, Eel, Shrimp, Lettuce & Seaweed Lightly fried
Fire Roll Box
Spicy White Tuna, Avocado, Scallion, I/O topped w/Spicy Mayo & Red Caviar
Sushi Sashimi Box
Sushi (Tuna, Crab, Tamago) and Sashimi( Tuna, Salmon, White Fish)
Saturday Special Lunch Spicy Fish-don
Spicy Fish-Don Saturday Special Lunch
Diced tuna, yellow tail and salmon sashimi in Mari's special hot sauce.
Vegetarian Udon
Kitsune Udon
Dried golden tofu and fish cake.
Udon Plus
Noodles in soup with edamame.
Vegetable Tempura Udon
Assorted vegetables.
Vegetable Nabeyaki Udon
Tofu, scallions, vegetable tempura and spinach.
Vegetarian Dinner Entrees
Tofu Teriyaki Vegetarian
Broiled tofu and vegetables in teriyaki sauce.
Vegetable Tempura Vegetarian
Deep-fried seasonal vegetables with tempura sauce,
Tofu Sukiyaki Vegetarian
Tofu and oriental vegetables in a sweet dark sukiyaki soup.
Tofu Nabe Nabe Vegetarian
Tofu and vegetables in a light fish soup.
Sautéed Tofu
Tofu tossed with broccoli and mushrooms in special sweet garlic sauce
Vegetarian Sushi
Inari Sushi Vegetarian
Sweetly cooked tofu skin.
Vegetarian Sushi Roll
Radish Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Burdock Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Squash Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Seaweed Salad Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Cucumber Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Asparagus Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Avocado Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Seaweed wrapped around rice and filling.
Umekyo Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Salty plum jam, shiso leaf and cucumber.
Sweet Potato Tempura Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Sweet potato.
Crispy Cream Cheese Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Cream cheese and tempura crispy. Inside-out with sesame.
Spicy Potato Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Sweet potato spicy sauce, scallions, inside-out with sesame.
Kunjal Sushi Roll Vegetarian
Sweet potato tempura inside-out with avocado and sweet sauce.
Veggie Deluxe
Garden roll, 2pc avocado, 1pc cucumber, seaweed salad, inari & asparagus tempura; Comes with miso soup or a salad.
Sides and Sauces
Japanese white rice
Brown Rice
Spicy Mayo
Hot Sauce
Teriyaki Sauce
House Salad Dressing
Eel Sauce
Salad Dressing Bottle
Kids Box
Kids Box
Tatsuta or chicken tempura, 1 California roll, salad, rice and a surprise.
Beverages
Coke 12oz can
Ginger Ale 12oz can
Ramune Japanese soda Original
Ramune Japanese Soda Melon
Ramune Japanese soda Strawberry
Ramune Japanese soda Melon
Desserts
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Rich Chocolate mousse over a chocolate layer cake. Comes with a decadent raspberry sauce whip cream and a cherry
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Recent Reviews
This place has been around forever ..and for a good reason , despite its unassuming appearance and location the food is fantastic. Whether dining in or getting take out I highly recommend it .
May 2023
Had some really good tofu teriyaki here. My brother has some sushi at the chef's recommendation and really enjoyed it.
Vegetarian options: Plenty of veggie options on the menu for me. Maybe not in the sushi department but overall yes.
Vegetarian options: Plenty of veggie options on the menu for me. Maybe not in the sushi department but overall yes.
December 2022
Had some really good tofu teriyaki here. My brother has some sushi at the chef's recommendation and really enjoyed it.
Vegetarian options: Plenty of veggie options on the menu for me. Maybe not in the sushi department but overall yes.
Vegetarian options: Plenty of veggie options on the menu for me. Maybe not in the sushi department but overall yes.
October 2022
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