Underrated Japanese spot w/ great sushi. Sometimes has rare clam nigiri, & aburi options.
This Japanese restaurant offers a solid, yet underrated dining experience, particularly known for its sushi. While the availability of certain clam dishes like mirugai and akagai can be inconsistent, when they are on the menu, they are a favorite. The establishment is also noted for having a few aburi (seared) sushi options.
This Japanese restaurant is praised for its sushi, with a particular focus on its clam offerings. While dishes like mirugai and akagai are favorites, customers note they are often unavailable, even when listed on the menu. The restaurant also offers some aburi (seared) sushi options.
"While specific clam dishes like mirugai and akagai are highly recommended favorites, their availability is inconsistent. The restaurant also offers some aburi (seared) sushi options."
Customers generally view this restaurant positively, considering it a solid and underrated option, though some express disappointment regarding the frequent unavailability of specific clam dishes.
Important Note
The availability of specific clam dishes, such as mirugai and akagai, can be inconsistent and frequently unavailable, even when listed on the menu.
"Marumi was recommended."
Positive"This user suggested Marumi has a few aburi (seared) sushi options available."
Positive"Marumi near Washington Square is suggested and is noted to be walk-ins only."
Positive"This user liked Marumi, a Japanese restaurant, and recommended it for sit-down dining."
Positive"This restaurant is considered a solid option that is currently underrated."
Positive"The commenter expresses disappointment that even when mirugai and akagai are listed on the menu at Marumi, they are frequently unavailable."
Negative"Despite previous claims, specific clam types like mirugai and akagai are occasionally available at Marumi."
Neutral"The commenter rarely sees clams available at Marumi, noting that they seemed to be more common about 7-8 years ago."
Negative"Marumi is recommended for the user to call and inquire about their shellfish offerings, specifically in the context of finding clam nigiri."
Neutral