There are a few rare restaurants in our community that make you smile from ear to ear the second you cross the threshold. Maybe it’s the savory aroma of a signature roll waltzing past you on a tray, or perhaps it’s the genuine, radiant welcome from the front counter.
Hospitality is often the most underrated part of dining out, yet it’s the one thing that keeps us coming back. At Koi Asian Fusion, Joyce Chu, affectionately known to all of us as JoJo, is leading the way with a masterclass in service.
JoJo is no stranger to Shreveport’s culinary DNA; her mother was the pioneer behind the legendary Imperial Cathay on Youree Drive. Excellence clearly runs in the family.
But what JoJo offers at Koi goes far beyond a practiced greeting. It’s an instant transport. Whatever bad day you had at the office, or that minor spat you had with your partner on the way to a reluctant double date, simply evaporates the moment you’re seated…