Can't say anything about ambiance bc it's a food court but it's still damn good food. Shout out to…read moremy boy Michael for always making my bulgogi cheesesteak extra special. Chicken curry is also pretty damn good, and that's coming from a guy who never eats curry until now. Will be coming back again. And again. And again after that too.

This is amazing! my first time eating this and I'm so glad I chose it, this is the butter garlic…read moreshrimp with pancit and it's nice and spicy I highly recommend.

Lovely atmosphere and outstanding service. This was our 4th visit and my husband tried the steak…read more He usually gets grilled salmon. He enjoyed the steak as much as the salmon. I had the Bloxi sushi which was delicious. My son had a poke ball and said the flavors were great. We also tried the hot ginger tea. Yum yum . We had an avocado appetizer that was warm.with shrimp and scallops. Very good. And a piece of turtle cheesecake was gifted to me to celebrate my birthday. We'll be back.

Here is the completed review with your additional details incorporated:…read more I recently visited **Kalbi Ichiban** in Pensacola, Florida, located in the area of town where I grew up. It was good to return to familiar surroundings and find a restaurant offering a different dining experience. The interior is attractive, clean, and inviting. The restaurant also offers Korean barbecue, with tabletop grills built into several booths. It is a nice option for families, groups, or anyone interested in a more interactive meal. I went specifically looking for authentic Korean food. Having experienced Bulgogi while serving in Korea, it quickly became one of my favorite dishes. Most chain restaurants do not do the dish particularly well, so I decided to give Kalbi Ichiban's version a try. My waiter, **Carson**, was attentive, friendly, and provided excellent service throughout the meal. He checked on me regularly without being intrusive and made the overall experience even better. Carson receives five stars from me. The meal came with Bulgogi, rice, and a choice of soup or salad. I selected fried rice and started with the hot and sour soup. I also ordered a side of kimchi because, in my opinion, a Korean meal is not complete without it. The hot and sour soup was excellent. It had great flavor, was well prepared, and was easily one of the highlights of the meal. The fried rice was good, although nothing about it particularly stood out. The Bulgogi was tender and very flavorful, but it was wetter than traditional Bulgogi. Authentic Bulgogi is normally much drier, with the marinade cooked into the meat rather than leaving it with a gravy-like consistency. Even with that difference, the flavor was enjoyable. The kimchi was also very good and added the right touch to the meal. Interestingly, the hot and sour soup was spicier than the kimchi. However, different regions of Korea prepare kimchi in different ways, so the level of heat and flavor can vary considerably. Overall, I was pleased with the meal and would rate the food **8.5 out of 10**. After adding a couple of cocktails, I was also pleasantly surprised by how reasonable the final bill was. I would rate the restaurant **two dollar signs out of five for price**, making it a good value for the quality of the food, service, and atmosphere. Kalbi Ichiban may not serve Bulgogi exactly as I remember it from Korea, but it delivered a flavorful and satisfying meal. Combined with Carson's excellent service, the inviting atmosphere, and reasonable prices, it was an enjoyable dining experience and a restaurant I would visit again.

This could be a really great place. The concept is awesome, but it's run down, dirty and kind of a…read moredump. The entire pavilion is filled with smoke from the various kitchens located in Airstream campers. Definitely needs better ventilation. The bar was so-so. Again, kind of dirty and uninviting. I think the owners are sitting on a potential gold mine if they'd make some improvements, clean the place up and do a better job maintaining it.

The Garden is cute. I frequent the Garden often since they have many options. They have a good…read moreselection of things to choose from so people don't feel obligated to eat the same thing.

Ate here a few times while visiting. Had the Cobra Cai, Red roll, philly, and a few other rolls,…read moreall were delicious! Also had tofu agedashi and sashimi salad. Service is adequate and the restaurant is cute. Definitely one of the best sushi spots in Ft. Walton.

Right off the bat a great experience. My family has a lot of eating restrictions and the menu is…read moreincredibly accommodating! A large portion or the menu is labeled gluten free or can be made gluten free. Fast service, friendly worker! The food was delicious and fresh. Absolutely will be back. Yum!

The food was delicious! Presentation was very nice! The service was genuine and friendly, lots of…read moresmiles! My brother recommended a meal for both and my husband. They were both delicious! #1 Phnom Chicken and Shrimp Cabbage Salad #2 Asian BBQ Pork, don't be turned off by the fried egg!

Resturant had a smell , service was horrible. Food looked great at first until I found a roach in…read morethe plate. I let them know about it, I received ugly stares, and was yelled at when I told them I wasent paying for it , after I got up to leave I was disrespected by the workers. Stay away from this business! I'm reporting to the health board . They should be closed down!

Rice in Mobile promises an Asian bistro experience with sushi, but don't let the name fool you --…read moreit's mostly Thai. And maybe they call it Rice because that's about as saucy as it gets. Everything looked promising at first -- nice menu, good presentation -- but one bite in and I started wondering if they ran out of sauce halfway through training. The chicken was a bit overcooked, the vegetables were spot-on, but without any sauce to pull it together, the dish felt like an unfinished thought. The salad was there for moral support, and the gyoza was the one shining star -- crispy, flavorful, and seemingly made by someone who still believed in flavor. It's not bad food, just kind of... indifferent. Like that coworker who clocks in early but spends the day rearranging paperclips. Rice could be great with just a little more passion -- or, you know, sauce.

I made my first visit to this local restaurant and picked up some dinner. MP was so friendly and…read moreshe helped me pick out some different things to try. The food was delicious and freshly prepared. I went with a miso soup, summer shrimp spring rolls and an order of Caterpillar sushi. Definitely recommend.

They are very rude and this looks old I just purchased this and I want my money back because it's…read morenot good it taste awful and I tried to take it back and the man came out and said they don't do refunds he said everybody else do not complain next time to ask for a sample first and he knew that was old with his smart behind but never again on god!

Great food Easy to order online …read more Fast service We keep going back for more A little gem The staff is friendly and helpful eith the menu

We finally tried Koi Sushi this week, and wow--what a fantastic spot! This newer place on 9 Mile…read moreRoad is quickly becoming our go-to for Japanese food. The atmosphere is modern and cozy, with beautiful presentation that makes everything feel special right from the start. We kicked things off with some appetizers--the hamachi kama was incredible: super fatty, savory, and grilled perfectly with that crispy skin. We also loved the baked salmon appetizer (our server recommended it), stuffed and flavorful--such a great way to start. For the main event, we went all-in on sushi: the rainbow roll was stunning with its vibrant layers and fresh fish on top, the shrimp tempura roll had that perfect crunch, and we added a couple of special rolls that were creative and delicious. The fish tasted incredibly clean and fresh--salmon and hamachi were standouts. Everything was beautifully plated, almost too pretty to eat! We finished with a couple of desserts (the mochi ice cream hits different here--chewy, creamy, and not overly sweet). Portions were generous, and the quality was top-notch. Service was outstanding--our server was friendly, attentive, and super knowledgeable about the menu. They even pointed out happy hour deals, which made the whole experience feel welcoming and fun. Prices are reasonable for the quality, especially with that amazing freshness. If you're craving high-quality sushi with great presentation and friendly vibes in Pensacola, Koi Sushi is a must! We'll be back soon--probably for more rolls and maybe trying the ramen next time. 5 stars, no question--highly recommend!

Wyndie and I tried Nori for the first time Friday night. We got the noodles and shrimp, which was…read moregreat! But watching all the sushi coming out made us rethink our choices! I believe it would be safe to say we will go back to try the sushi!

Such an underrated restaurant. If you are craving hibachi but want a quiet place to enjoy dinner…read morethis is a great choice. The food and service is excellent.