Koi Palace Contempo – Chinese
Koi Palace Contempo breathes modern life into classic Chinese traditions, offering a stylish sanctuary where the air is thick with the savory perfume of garlic and toasted spices. The kitchen excels in a playful alchemy of flavors, balancing the unexpected sweetness of coffee-glazed ribs against the fiery, numbing heat of Szechuan-style chicken. Every dish, from the golden crunch of typhoon-style crab to the sharp, creamy snap of wasabi-coated prawns, invites guests into a vibrant and sophisticated communal dining experience.
Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, California 95129 https://koipalacecontempo.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Koi Palace Contempo
Dairy-Free at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 15 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Duck (Half), Crispy Durian Puff and Typhoon Sampan Style Dungeness Crab. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 15 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White, Roasted Duck (Half) and Salt & Garlic Chicken Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crispy Mushroom w/ Seaweed Salad, Three Shrimp Fried Rice and Braised Yi Noodles & Three Shreds in Abalone Sauce. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White, Soy Sauce Chicken & Poached Chicken and Ginger & Scallion Dungeness Crab. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White, Vegetarian Delight and Coffee Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White, Poached Gailan w/ Oyster Sauce and Ginger & Scallion Dungeness Crab. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 3 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White, Vegetarian Delight and Coffee Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Koi Palace Contempo
Koi Palace Contempo in Cupertino has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crispy Durian Puff, Singapore Style Vermicelli and Crispy Tofu Cubes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Koi Palace Contempo
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Clay Pot Rice w/ Steam Chicken & Mushrooms | 118.7 g | 87 g |
| Apple Wood Smoked Peking Duck (Half) | 49.7 g | 69.3 g |
| Clay Pot Rice w/ Preserved Pork | 107.1 g | 67.5 g |
| Braised Crab Meat w/ Tofu Jiang Nan Style | 19.7 g | 47.5 g |
| Stewed Beef Gizzard | 14.6 g | 45.5 g |
| Preserved Egg Pork Congee | 34.5 g | 39.1 g |
| Rose Soy Sauce Chicken (Half) | 2.7 g | 38.9 g |
| Soy Sauce Chicken & Poached Chicken | 0.8 g | 38.8 g |
| Wasabi Walnut Prawns | 27.7 g | 37.2 g |
| Ginger & Scallion Dungeness Crab | 11.5 g | 26.6 g |
| Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White | 0 g | 15.4 g |
| Macauness Egg Tart | 30 g | 11.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing and accessible dinner options, guests highlight Koi as a practical destination for casual group gatherings with friends. Reviewers appreciate the value-driven experience and straightforward atmosphere, noting that it serves as a reliable and approachable spot for an evening meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Coffee Ribs - $13.99: St Luis Pork Ribs, Coffee Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wasabi Walnut Prawns - $16.99: Shrimp, Candy Walnut, Mayonnaise, Wasabi Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Mushroom w/ Seaweed Salad - $13.99: Oyster Mushroom, Spring Mix, Preserved Bean Curd Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Tofu Cubes - $9.99: Tofu Shimeiji, Corn Starch Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salt & Pepper Squids - $14.99: Crispy fried squid rings seasoned with salt and pepper Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mouth Watering Szechuan Style Chicken - $14.99: Savory Szechuan-style chicken dish Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot & Sweet Soft Shell Crab - $12.99: Soft shell crab in a sweet and spicy sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salt & Garlic Chicken Wings - $14.99: Crispy chicken wings seasoned with salt and garlic Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stewed Beef Gizzard - $12.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Chef's Specials
- Typhoon Sampan Style Dungeness Crab - $78: Fresh Dungeness crab cooked in a traditional Sampan style Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salted Egg Yolk Dungeness Crab - $78: Fresh Dungeness crab infused with rich salted egg yolk flavor Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ginger & Scallion Dungeness Crab - $78: Fresh Dungeness crab infused with ginger and scallion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buddha Jumps Wall - $52: Harmonious blend of savory flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Beef Brisket - $29.99: Tender beef brisket with a crispy exterior Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stir-fried Crab Meat w/ Egg White - $29.99: Delicate crab meat cooked with egg white Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Short Rib in Fruit Flavor - $55: Fall-off-the-bone tender short ribs in a sweet and tangy fruit flavor Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Crab Meat w/ Tofu Jiang Nan Style - $28 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
BBQ & Roasts
- Apple Wood Smoked Peking Duck (Half) - $41 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rose Soy Sauce Chicken (Half) - $24 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soy Sauce Chicken & Poached Chicken - $25.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Duck (Half) - $30 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Clay Pot Dishes
- Braised Oyster in Clay Pot - $37: Oysters cooked with ginger and scallions Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Malayan Shrimp Sauce w/ Squid & Eggplant in Clay Pot - $29: Squid and eggplant with savory shrimp sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shiitake Mushroom and Chicken w/ Sand-Ginger in Clay Pot (Half) - $33: Chicken and shiitake mushrooms with sand-ginger Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clay Pot Rice w/ Steam Chicken & Mushrooms - $18.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clay Pot Rice w/ Preserved Pork - $18.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Rice & Noodles
- House Special Fried Rice - $26 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Shrimp Fried Rice - $26: Savoury shrimp and rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Singapore Style Vermicelli - $25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Yi Noodles & Three Shreds in Abalone Sauce - $30: Tender noodles and three shreds in a rich abalone sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Preserved Egg Pork Congee - $17.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Vegetables
- Poached Gailan w/ Oyster Sauce - $20 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Delight - $25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Sesame Sponge Cake - $10.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Macauness Egg Tart - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Crispy Durian Puff - $13.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Koi Palace Contempo
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests value the restaurant as a reliable, budget-friendly destination for casual group gatherings, appreciating the straightforward atmosphere and accessible dinner options.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a straightforward, approachable atmosphere described as a practical and reliable destination for casual group gatherings.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- This restaurant accommodates mixed diets with vegan, keto, and gluten-free options like crispy tofu cubes, roasted duck, and seaweed salad.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Koi Palace Contempo by visiting their official website at https://koipalacecontempo.com/.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse Chinese dishes like coffee ribs and Dungeness crab alongside options for 34 different diets.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Koi Palace Contempo does not include the specific number of reviews received by the establishment.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Koi Palace Contempo offers a stylish, modern Chinese atmosphere that serves as an approachable, straightforward destination for casual group gatherings.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a casual, value-driven Chinese dining experience with reasonable pricing, straightforward atmosphere, and diverse menu options.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports diverse diets including vegan, vegetarian, keto, gluten-free, paleo, pescatarian, dairy-free, nut-free, and low-carb options across its menu.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the reasonable pricing, accessible dinner options, and value-driven experience for casual group gatherings in a straightforward atmosphere.
- Is Koi Palace Contempo dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Koi Palace Contempo has 15 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Duck (Half), Crispy Durian Puff and Typhoon Sampan Style Dungeness Crab.
- What can I eat at Koi Palace Contempo on a dairy-free diet?
- Roasted Duck (Half), Crispy Durian Puff and Typhoon Sampan Style Dungeness Crab carry the dairy-free tag, out of 15 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Koi Palace Contempo have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Crispy Durian Puff and Singapore Style Vermicelli.
- Is Koi Palace Contempo gluten-free?
- 15 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Koi Palace Contempo?
- Clay Pot Rice w/ Steam Chicken & Mushrooms, at roughly 87g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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