Empress of China

838 Grant Ave- Btwn Clay & Washington St
San Francisco, CA 94108

415 434-1345

Empress of China Dinners
Princess Choice $21.95
Per person. Minimum service for 2 or more.
Appetizer   Fried Won Ton (Mandarin Orange Sauce)
Soup   Empress Specialty
Empress Beef   slices of beef onion, sauteed in five spice sauce
Sweet & Sour Pork   cubes of pork deep fried with pineapple, green peppers and onions in sweet and sour sauce
Steamed Rice
Service for three or more includes: Snow Peas with Chicken Service for six or more includes: Walnut Prawns
Empress Delight $27.95
Per person. Minimum service for 2 or more.
Appetizer   Shatung Smoked Chicken (Served Cold)
Peking Pot Sticker (Kuo Tieh)
Soup   Empress Specialty
Manchurian Beef   cubes of sirloin of beef sauteed with mushrooms and onions
Szechuan Prawns   prawns sauteed with hett peppers, and onions in spicy sauce
Steamed Rice
Servic for three of more includes: Almond Pressed Duck Service for six or more includes: Three Princess Chicken
Empress Festive $30.95
Per person. Minimum service for 2 or more.
Peking Pot Sticker (Kuo Tigh)
Chicken Salad
Hot and Sour Soup
Orange Duck   boneless duck, barbecued with chefs special recipe topped with orange & pineapple in sweet & sour sauce
Szechuan Scallop & Prawn   sauteed with bell pepper & onions in special spicy sauce
Seasonal Greens   sauteed in garlic & wine sauce service
Service for four or more includes: Walnut Chicken
Empress Gourmet $40.95
Per person. Minimum service for 2 or more
Appetizer   Sai See Gai (Empress Chicken Salad)
Peking Pot Sticker (Kuo Tieh)
Baby Quail Flambe
Sizzling Rice Soup
Beef Cantonese   cubes of sirloin of beef sauteed in chef's sauce with mushrooms
Empress Dungeness Crab   dungeness crab in shell cooked in ginger & onion sauce
Seasonal Greens   sauteed in garlic & wine sauce
Empress Fried Rice
Dessert   ice cream with lichee & dragon eye
Service for four or more includes: Lemon Chicken
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Chef's Specialties
Baby Young Quail (Flambed)	7.95
South Sea Shark's Fin Soup	(for two) 29.95
Glazed Walnut Prawns   jumbo prawns deep fried, then smothered with light mayonnaise garnished with glazed walnuts	17.95
Sauteed Crystal Scallops	19.95
Prawns with Empress Sauce   shelled prawns, minced pork, green peppers, onions in black bean sauce	17.95
Empress Dungeness Crab In Shell   cooked in ginger onion sauce
Lobster In Ginger and Onion Sauce   seasonal
Phoenix and Dragon   cubes of boneless chicken and shelled prawns sauteed with wine, fresh chopped ginger, bamboo shoots and mushrooms	17.95
Pressed Duck   served in sweet and sour sauce and garnished with crushed almonds	16.95
Manchurian Beef   cubes of beef sauteed with mushrooms, onions, a favorite of emperor chilen lung	16.95
Mongolian Lamb   slices of lamb stir fried spice sauce a favorite of khan's court	17.95
Hunan Pork   slices of pork, onions and celery sauteed in hunan sauce	13.95
Appetizers
Vegetarian Egg Roll (2)	6.95
Empress Egg Roll (2)	7.95
Fried Soft Dean Curd (tofu )8	5.95
Jelly Fish Salad (cold Plate)	11.95
Arctic Clams & Jelly Fish   served cold	15.95
Peking Pot Sticker	7.95
Crispy Won Not In Sweet and Sour Sauce	4.50
Butterfly Prawns (6)   deep fried pratons skewered with bell peppers & onions	11.95
Peking Chicken Wings (6)   marinated in our special sauce and deep fried	8.95
Barbecued Spareribs (4ribs)	10.95
Barbecued Pork Slices	10.95
Baby Lobster Tail (1)   sauteed with black sauce	9.95
Baby Young Quail (flambe) (1)	7.95
Combination Appetizer Plate   2 specialties 1 egg roll 4 fried won ton 2 butterfly prawns	14.95
Sai See Gai Empress Chicken Salad   shredded roast chicken with green onion chinese pursley, chopped almonds, spices, served cold	14.95
Soup
For Two
Won Ton Soup	6.95
Bean Curd and Mushroom Soup	6.95
Winter Melon Soup	7.95
Hot and Sour Soup	7.95
Sizzling Rice Soup	8.95
Empress Seafood Soup	11.95
Silver Flowder Scallop Soup	16.95
South Sea Silark's Fin Soup	29.95
Vegetarian Soup
Egg Flower Soup	5.50
Spinach and Bean Curd Soup	6.50
Hot and Sour Soup	6.50
Shell Fish
Scallop Cantonese   sauteed scallops with water chestnuts and bamboo shoots	17.95
Prawns Cantonese   shelled prawns, sauteed with mushrooms, water chestnuts and bamboo shoots	17.95
Lichee Prawns   deep fried prawns, lichet fruit, green pepper4, onion and pineapple with sweet and sour sauce	17.95
Prawns with Empress Sauce   shetted prawns, minced pork, green, peppers onions in black bean sauce	17.95
Glazed Walnuts Prawns	17.95
Sauteed Crystal Scallops	19.95
Sauteed Scallops & Prawns	20.95
Braised Abalone Slices In Oysters Sauce	40.95
Lobnster In Ginger and Onion Sauce   seasonal
Lobster See Jup   lobster in shell sauteed with black bean sauce thinced pork, green peppers and onions
Empress Lobster   shelled lobster meat sauteed with snow peas, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots
Lobster Steamed In Garlic Sauce   seasonal
Empresses Dungeness Crab In Still   cooked in ginger onion sauce (seasonal)
Crab See Jup   cooked in chinese hinck bean sauce, south minced pork and garlic (seasonal)
Curry Crab In Shell   spicy curry in onion sauce (seasonal)
Fish
Fresh Fish of The Day   seasonal
See Jup Filet of Pacific Rock Cod   green pepper and onion sauteed in black bean sauce	14.95
Sweet and Sour Pacific Rock Cod	14.95
Hunan Spiced Fish (whole)	36.00
Sweet & Sour Fish (whole)   honeless & deep fried served in sweet & sour sauce	36.00
Chicken
Szechuan Chicken   cubes of chicken, sauteed with green pepper , pickled vegetables , spice hot	15.95
Almond or Cashew Chicken   sauteed diead boneless chicken water chestnuts, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots	15.95
Chicken with Snow Peas   cubes of chicken with snow peas	15.95
Fresh Asparagus Chicken   in season only	15.95
Lichee Chicken   cubes of deep fried boneless chicken in sweet & sour sauce with lichee fruit & pineapple	15.95
Lemon Chicken   breast of boneless chicken deep fried served in lemon sauce	15.95
Walnut Chicken   diced boneless chicken, sauteed with water chestnuts, mushromms, bamboo shoots and toasted walnuts	15.95
Hunan Chicken	15.95
Minced Squab In Lettuce Cup (each)   minimum servied for 2 30 minimum advance notice	10.95
Phoenix and Dragon   cubes of boneless chicken and shelled prawns, sauteed in wine fresh chopped ginger, hamboo shoots and mushrooms	17.95
Duck
Pressed Duck   served with sweet and sour sauce and garnished crushed almonds	16.95
Barbecued Duck	17.95
Peking Duck   whole duckiny dipped in honey, barbecued to a cracking golden brown served with steamed buns green onions and plum sauce taduance notice	40.00
Beef
Empress Beef   slices of beef and onions, sauteed in flue spice sauce	16.95
Szechuan Spiced Beef   strips of beef, sauteed with green pepper, pickled vegetable, hot spice and hot pepper	16.95
Oyster Sauce Beef   sliced beef, onions, sauteed in oyster sauce	16.95
Manchurian Beef   cubes of beef sauteed with mushrooms, onions a favorite recipe of emperor chen lung	16.95
Beef with Snow Pea   slices of beef, sauteed with snow peas, & water chestnuts	16.95
Lamb
Mongolian Lamb   stir- fried slices of lamb , sauteed in five sauce a favorite of khan's court	17.95
Hundred Blossom Lamb   strips of lamb , sauteed in hot and sour , ginger mushrooms and onion	17.95
Four Seasoan Lamb   slices of lamb sateed with bamboo shoots, water chestnuts mushrooms and vegetables	17.95
Mui Shui Dishes
Served with 4 Crepes
Mui Shui Vegetarian	13.50
Mui Shui Chicken	14.95
Mui Shui Pork	14.95
Pork
Sweet and Sour Pork   cubes of pork deep fried with pineapple green peppers and onions served in sweet and sour sauce	13.95
Hunan Pork   slices of pork, onion and celery sauteed in hunan sauce	13.95
Five Happiness Pork   slices of pork, sauteed with mushrooms, bamboo shoots, water chestnut	13.95
Vegetables
Bean Spouts   sauteed	7.50
Braised Tofu   with oyster sauce	7.50
Tofu In Hot Sauce	8.50
Snow Peas   stir fried	10.50
Mixed Vegetables   sauteed	11.50
Empress Mushrooms Black, Straw and Button Mushroom   sauteed in our special sauce	13.50
Fresh Asparagus   seasonal
Season Greens   seasonal
Rice
Empress Fried Rice   diced chicken , chinese sausage	9.95
Yang Chow Fried Rice   shrimp and barbecued pork	9.95
Shrimp Fried Rice	8.95
Barbecued Pork Fried Rice	7.95
Steamed Rice	(per person) 1.25
North China Onion Pancakes	(2 pcs) 3.95
Chow Mein
Chinese Style Noodle (our Specialty)
Vegetable Chow Mein	12.50
Sing Chow Rice Noodle   singapore curry	13.95
Empress Tomato Beef Chow Mein   with or without curry	13.95
Chicken Chow Mein	13.95
Empress Barbecued Duck Noodle   black mushroom and bamboo shuut	15.95
Prawns Chow Mein	15.95
Fruits
From The Orient
Lichee	3.95
Dragon's Eye	3.95
Mandarin Orange	3.95
Mixed Chinese Fruit Cup	4.95
Desserts
Coffee	1.95
Almond Delight	2.95
Vanilla Ice Cream	2.95
Green Tea Ice Cream	2.95
Raspherry Sorbet	2.95
Flaming Sweets   tropical fruit custard (minimum service for 2 or more)	3.95
Green Jade Mist Delight   greme de menthe over almond delight	3.95
Heavenly Ambrosia   brandy over mandarin orange	4.95