CHIKO
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CHIKO Reviews
This afternoon my mother and I ate at Chiko in Arlington. My mother had smashed salmon. I shared the veggie dumplings with my mother. I had cumin lamb stir fry and iced oolong tea. I liked the cumin lamb stir fry. Glad that this location offers patio seating as the weather outside was warm and sunny. This location is not wheelchair accessible because someone has to pull and push the front door.
This is my second time trying out CHIKO. First time I tried it at DuPont was several years ago and I had a great experience.
Overall, everything we ordered was really good. The lime cooler drink was especially refreshing and a great balance to the meal. One thing worth noting is that their “small plates” are actually quite generous in portion. The chilled noodles remain a standout for me!
I also tried the cumin lamb stir fry, which had great flavor, but it leaned...read full review
Fun spot. Kind of like Korean tapas with some Chinese dishes mixed in for good measure. Kimchi was tasty but not overpowering. The dumplings were very flavorful. Lots of small dishes all put together for a meal. Great for groups and sharing. Outside seating along Campbell is great for people watching on Fri and Sat. Free parking garage one block up
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
CHIKO offers a unique dining experience, blending different cooking techniques and flavors. The service is excellent, with friendly staff who frequently check in to ensure guests' needs are met. The food is exceptional, with standout dishes like the Orange Chicken and the Pork and Kimchi Potstickers, along with favorites such as the half-a-cado salad, green beans, smashed salmon, and wok charred wheat flour noodles. Many customers find the bulgogi and vegetable stir fry super tasty and seasoned just right. The restaurant's casual atmosphere makes it a great spot for a night out, although it may be a bit small for larger groups. With a focus on fusion flavors and big taste, CHIKO is worth checking out for food lovers, especially those looking to order out or dine with just a couple of friends.