Great store, been around forever by G C on 1/14/2008 via Insider Pages
I went to school at the U of I so I know this store pretty well. I've visited a few of the other stores recently as well. Here are a few things that Am-Ko has that the other stores do not. #1) Selection, selection, selection!!! They have…

Am-Ko Oriental Foods & Gifts by Renee H. on 4/4/2006 via Judy's Book
As someone who loves Oriental food, it is great to have a store so close to campus that can give me almost everything I want and need.The store may seem small, but actually offers a lot, from teas, noodles, snacks, vegetables, rice,…

Interesting place to shop by B. W. on 3/20/2006 via Judy's Book
I went to Am-Ko to find green tea, and was overwhelmed with the choices. They have a wide selection of teas, noodles, tofu, and Asian snacks. They also have a small selection of cooking equipment. I don't speak any Asian languages, so I…

Korea style store by Li S on 12/23/2005 via Insider Pages
It is a nice little store. But it has many stuff. Oriental food, including various vegetables, tofu, rice, flour, sauce, noddle, cooking wares, pickles, to name a few. I was very happy to find the delicious snacks and soy flours there. I…

Korean & Asian food by L. S. on 12/18/2005 via Judy's Book
They have many oriental food, including various vegetables, tofu, rice, flour, sauce, noddle, cooking wares, pickles, etc. I was very happy to find the delicious snacks and soy flours there. And I like the big package of sweat rice there.…

Places for noodles and trash food by Hsiang L on 11/8/2005 via Insider Pages
I used to come here very often until Green Onion sets up its business. Don't get me wrong. I still like Am Ko. But Green Onion's Deli is too attractive so I switch my attention. I still feel that Am Ko has a better selection in terms of…

Place for noodle by Joann L. on 9/29/2005 via Judy's Book
It is operated by Korean. They have a lot of kinds of noodles and some good Asian snacks. The thing I like most is if you use Chase Freedom credit card to pay your grocery, Chase company actually misidentifies this store as a gas station…

An asian grocery that isn't ridiculously expensive by Steven W. on 8/2/2005 via Judy's Book
Most of the time, when there's only 1 asian grocery in town, the pricing there is... excessive. Am-ko is reasonable, they have a good selection, the location is great, and the staff is helpful and friendly--and they speak English, which is…

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