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Koi
730 N. La Cienega Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA
Melrose Avenue
310-659-9449

Koi attracts crowds with its fireside lounge and bamboo-decorated patio. On weekends, some wait up to an hour for bite-sized crispy rice with spicy tuna (Koi sells 80 to 100 orders a night) and other pan-Asian offerings.

Hours: Mon.-Fri., noon-2:30 p.m.; Mon.-Thu., 6-11 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 6 p.m.-midnight; Sun., 6-10 p.m.


 Venue Details
Cuisine Japanese
Rating
Ambience Hyper-stylish sushi restaurant with spacious lounge, a flotilla of votive candles and stone, bamboo and fossil-like accents with a patio and water features.
Best dishes Cucumber sunomono, black cod bronzed with miso, pan-roasted duck breast with yuzu pepper.
Drink picks Ybisu beer. Kimoto shizenshu sake.
Night Life Bars , Food Served
Payment American Express , Diners Club , Discover , MasterCard , Visa
Prices Appetizers, $4 to $16. Sushi, $5 to $18 per two pieces. Signature cold and hot dishes, $8 to $26. Corkage, $15.
Service Willing and able.