Mari - Korean Handroll

Name: Mari - Korean Handroll
Address: 679 9th Ave, New York, NY, 10036
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.5

Hell's Kitchen · Contemporary Korean

679 9th Ave, New York, NY, 10036Directions

4.5492 reviews

Diners say this Korean restaurant serves a delicious tasting menu featuring creative hand rolls, such as spicy tuna and mushroom, alongside other dishes like truffle jjajangmyun and desserts. They also highlight the friendly and attentive service, as well as the elegant and inviting atmosphere.

Korean handroll tasting menus with caviar gloss and midweek Blackbird activity.

Mari - Korean Handroll is a $$$ Contemporary Korean restaurant in Hell's Kitchen, New York. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Urbane restaurant with an open kitchen specializing in gourmet Korean hand rolls.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

Mari - Korean Handroll sits at the $$$$ end of contemporary Korean and sushi, carrying a 4.5 Google rating across 514 reviews. The clearest throughline from diners: this is not a standard handroll counter, but a tasting-menu format built around Korean-inflected rolls, crisp and friendly service, and bites like egg and caviar.

Blackbird activity is still early but specific: 11 all-time on-chain check-ins, first recorded December 8, 2025 and latest on January 14, 2026. The busiest check-in days are Wednesday and Monday.

Reviews call out amberjack, spicy tuna, morel, cocktails, and dessert as high points, with one diner framing the meal as strong value for the money at this tier. It is $$$$, but the praise centers on distinctiveness.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

Mari has a 4.5 Google rating from 514 reviews.
Blackbird shows 11 all-time on-chain check-ins for Mari.
Wednesday and Monday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
A reviewer frames the experience around a Korean handroll tasting menu.
Egg and caviar, amberjack, spicy tuna, and morel are all praised by diners.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Mari’s Blackbird check-ins are busiest on Wednesday and Monday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

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Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroomGood for groups

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Hell's Kitchen

Inside Mari - Korean Handroll

The experience

Urbane restaurant with an open kitchen specializing in gourmet Korean hand rolls.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.5

492 Google reviews

$$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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FAQ

What kind of food does Mari - Korean Handroll serve?

Mari - Korean Handroll serves Contemporary Korean and Sushi cuisine.

How expensive is Mari - Korean Handroll?

Mari - Korean Handroll is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Mari - Korean Handroll located?

Mari - Korean Handroll is located at 679 9th Ave, New York, NY, 10036.

How do I check in at Mari - Korean Handroll?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Mari - Korean Handroll in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.