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japfood
on Citysearch Feb 15, 2008The sushi was okay, but not so good. The service was awful. It seems to me that the staff were not well-trained. Most of them did not have service-minded. Well, I would say they were not so friendly as I expected to see in a... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Feb 05, 2008Koi is the most reliable restaurant in Evanston, IL. From Northwestern University students to Evanston families of all ages it is one establishment that is sure to impress in both ambience and food. The sushi is... (more)
mfocker24
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2007I LOVE sushi. As such, I had high hopes for Koi. Silly me. While the ambiance and location are great, (walking distance to El and Metra), the food is only mediacore and the service is a joke. Twice in the past we have... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 09, 2007Koi is a nice restaurant with good service. I like that you can go on a date and they have both sushi and chinese dinner options. Their orange chicken is awesome. (more)
semjaza
on Citysearch Aug 24, 2007Sushi is popular with my immediate family, and we made a second visit to this restaurant, which serves Chinese cuisine and sushi. We ordered fun noodles (stir fried wide rice noodles), maki, and a sushi plate. The... (more)
vegitoboi
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2007i remember coming here before going to the nearby theater for a show. I didn't know it then, but this place was actually 2 places in one (Koi, the Japanese sushi place, and Chen's Chinese). Although the place had good... (more)
aeh5458
on Citysearch Feb 22, 2007I went to Koi with a group of about eight. We weren't seated very promptly and the service wasn't great, our server was not very friendly or helpful. The food was pretty good but a little overpriced. I haven't had the... (more)
hoakj
on Citysearch Jun 07, 2006I am not big on Japanese/Chinese restaurants as seem to be very average serving both. The sushi here is OK but not the freshest fish. It is probably fine if you like the complicated oversized maki, but if you are looking... (more)
kengobaba
on Citysearch May 18, 2006I do not think they know what quality food means at this place. Decor is great and restaurant is great looking. But that is about it. Good place to hang out but not to eat. It seems to shows that this restaurant is a great... (more)
sanfrancrazy
on Citysearch Dec 16, 2005I walked in to find a great looking restaurant with nice worker but oh was I wrong I sat at the sushi bar I waited 30 minutes for someone to serve me.next i got my sushi it was hard not fresh and cut wrong. While i told the... (more)
alabsy
on Citysearch Dec 13, 2005I had what was listed as the chef's "specialties". the menu described it as lightly seasoned but it was bland and more effort was put into the presentation rather than the quality of the food though the shrimp in the... (more)
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on Citysearch Sep 13, 2004<b>The Scene</b><br>Set among the casual cafes along Davis Street, Koi is a refreshingly sophisticated alternative. A small, sleek lounge with a wood-burning fireplace welcomes customers into the minimalist,... (more)