The Clever Koi Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Clever Koi, a captivating blend of cocktail bar and ramen haven nestled in the heart of Phoenix. This vibrant Asian fusion spot offers a diverse menu that tantalizes the taste buds with inventive dishes, from creamy kimchi carbonara to rich tonkotsu ramen.
- Appetizers: Start with crispy calamari fries paired with a zesty yuzu kosho remoulade, setting a flavorful tone for your meal.
- Major Highlights: Dive into an array of ramen options and seasonal sides like pork belly bao that are sure to impress.
- Drinks: Pair your meal with creative cocktails like the Mai Tai or the indulgent Nutty by Nature.
The atmosphere is hip yet casual, perfect for a dinner with friends or a cozy date night. With vegan and vegetarian options aplenty, The Clever Koi welcomes everyone to delight in its culinary offerings.
NA Bev
Pellegrino
Acqua Panna
Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Dr. Pepper
Root Beer
Ginger Beer
Green Iced Tea
Tropical Iced Tea
Lemonade
HOT Orange Tea
To Go Coke
To Go Diet Coke
To Go Sprite
To Go Dr. Pepper
2oz Side Kimchi
8 oz Side Kimchi
Chopsticks
Extra Wonton Chips
Plain Steamed Bun
Side Broth
Side Chili Oil
Side Chinese Hot Mustard
Side Gochujang Aioli
Side Of Aioli
Side of Crispy Chicken
Side of Fries
Side of Green Sriracha
Side of Grilled Lemongrass Chicken
Side Of Hoisin
Side of Orange Chicken
Side of Pineapple Chili
Side of Pork Belly
Side of Red Sriracha
Side of Scrambled Egg
Side of Shrimp
Side of Soy
Side of Soy Fresnos
Side of Szechuan Buffalo
Side of Tofu
Side of White Rice
Side of Wok Veggies
Side Shaking Beef
Side Soft Egg
Side Thai Salad
Spicy Bomb
Utensils
Sides
For Sharing
Thai Peanut Salad
napa cabbage / bell pepper / celery / carrots / cilantro / crispy wontons / peanuts / bang bang dressing*This dish is VEGETARIAN*Omit wonton chips to make GLUTEN FREE and VEGAN*Cannot omit peanuts or cilantro from dressing
Calamari Fries
tempura / mint / furikake /yuzu kosho remoulade
Krazy Fries
pork belly / hoisin / tonkatsu / scallionblack pepper garlic aioli / sesame seeds*substitute crispy tofu chashu
Dancing Mushrooms
oyster mushrooms / daikon sproutsred sriracha vinaigrette / sesame seeds*This dish is VEGAN and GLUTEN FREE
Short Rib Dumplings
lemongrass broth / shiitake taregastrique onions / cilantro / garlic oil
Avocado Crab Rangoons
crab / avocado cream cheese / scallion / chili crisp / pineapple chili / chinese hot mustard
Dumplings
Steamed Buns
Pork Belly Bun
crispy pork belly / hoisin / pickles / peanuts / cilantro
Hot Chicken Bun
crispy chicken / szechuan / pickles / crispy shallots
Cauliflower Bun
tempura kimchi cauliflower / fuji apples / scallion / gochujang aioli / sesame seeds*This item is VEGETARIAN
Trio of Steamed Buns / (3) for $20
Your choice of 3 steamed buns
Pork Tonkotsu Ramen
tonkotsu broth / soft egg / chashu pork belly / bean sproutsmushrooms / scallions
Miso Shoyu Chicken Ramen
soft egg / braised chicken thigh / bean sprouts / mushrooms / scallions
Duck Ramen
dashi Broth/ soft egg / confit duck leg/ bean sprouts / mushrooms/ scallions/ gastrique onions
Vegan Shoyu Ramen
lemongrass stock / shiitake tarechashu tofu / mushrooms / bean sproutsscallions
Chilled Sesame Noodles
bang bang dressing / cucumber / carrots / corn / gastrique red onions / cilantro / peanuts / chili crisp / scallion / sesame seed*This dish is VEGAN and GLUTEN FREE*Peanuts and Cilantro cannot be removed the sauce
Seafood Hot Pot
clam dashi / red sriracha / udon noodlesshrimp / scallop / grilled calamari / scallionscilantro/ lime
Kimchi Carbonara
udon noodles/ chashu pork belly/ parmesan / scallions / olive bonito essence
Fried Rice
carrots / bell peppers / soy marinated fresno chiles / napa cabbage / scallion / soy / gochujang
Shaking Beef
filet cuts / broccolini / grape tomatoes / bok choy / soy marinated fresno chilies / gastrique onions / scallion / furikake / sesame seeds / served with rice*substitute crispy tofu chashu for vegetarian
Chow Mein
yakisoba noodles / snap / peas carrots / napa cabbage / bean sprouts / bok choy / radish / sprouts / soy*Remove Furikake for Shellfish allergy
XO Noodles
yakisoba noodle / shrimp / scallop / pork belly / bean sproutssnap peas / daikon / scallion / crispy shallot**XO sauce contains pork belly and shrimp which cannot be omitted.
Drunken Noodles
rice noodles / broccolini / snap peas / carrot / bell pepper / grape tomatoes / celery / thai basil / scallion / chili oil
Orange Chicken
orange peel / scallion / sesame / served with rice
Rice & Noodles
Sandwiches
Chicken Katsu
Panko Chicken Cutlet, Cabbage, Tonkatsu Sauce, and House Special Aioli. Served on Toasted White Bread.
Kimcheese Burger
telera bun / kimcheese sauce / mushroom / yum yum sauce
Banana Fritters
Banana foster style beignets, five spice sugar, and served with a miso caramel dipping sauce.
Dessert
Kids
Kids Fried Rice
Scrambled Egg, Carrot, Soy, with option to add protein
Broth and Noodles
Choice of broth with option to add protein
Kids Chow Mein
Carrot, cabbage, soy sauce, with option to add protein
PB & J Steamed Buns & Fries
2 peanut butter and jelly steamed buns with a side of french fries
Chicken Nuggets & Fries
House made chicken nuggets, marinated in ginger, garlic and soy, hand breaded and fried. Served with French Fries