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3319 Balboa (at 34th Ave.) San Francisco, CA 94121

415-387-2088 

 

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  • Chinese, Shanghainese
    Sun,Sat 10am-9pm, Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri 11am-9pm
    $, $$
    MasterCard, Visa, cash
  • Casual
    Family Style, Private Party, Takeout
    Brunch, Dinner, Lunch
    None
  • Not Accepted
    Street
Description

This bare-bones two-room establishment serves up beautifully made and amazingly inexpensive dumplings, including perfect soup dumplings (listed as Shanghai steamed dumplings) and tasty fried treats (the Shanghai-style crispy salt pancake is stuffed with shredded cabbage). The stir-fried and clay pot specialties are also fresh and appealing. And we further recommend the lush Shanghai specialty of braised pork rump. A delightful place to come with a group.







  • 2005 | Best Dumplings

    We happily trek to this unassuming two-room establishment way out in the Richmond District for beautifully made soup dumplings, here listed as Shanghai steamed dumplings: heaven on a plate, and only $4.95 for 10 big, plump, juicy beauties. There are lots of other dumplings on offer, as well as tasty fried treats, such as the Shanghai-style crispy salt pancake stuffed with shredded cabbage. The stir-fries and clay pot specialties are also fresh and well made, but the dumplings and snack... More »

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Main Menu
Appetizers
$4.65
Salt Duck
$4.65
Shanghai Drunken Chicken
$4.65
Smoked Fish
$4.65
Vegetarian Goose
$4.65
Spicy Tendon
$4.65
Cow Stomach
$3.95
Tofu Thread Salad
$3.95
Spicy Bok Choy
$3.95
Preserved Egg With Tofu
$3.95
Cucumber Salad
Soup And Clay Pot
$9.95
Silver Cab With Tumip Casserole
$9.95
Bamboo Shoot And Pork Casserole
$9.95
Lion Head Meatballs Casserole
$9.95
Fish Head Casserole
$7.95
Jicai With Bamboo Shoot Tofu Shop
$5.50
Shanghai Style Soup
$4.95
Hot And Sour Soup
$4.95
Sizzling Rice Soup
$4.95
Chicken And Corn Soup
$6.25
Assorted Wonton Soup
L $13.99
S $6.99
Fish Meat In Gluten Puff Soup
$5.95
Shredded Pork With Rice Vermicelli Clay Pot
$7.25
Beef Stew Clay Pot
$5.95
Minced Pork With Vegetable Rice Clay Pot
$6.25
3 Cups Chicken Clay Pot
L $13.99
S $6.99
Fish Fillet Lamb In Soup
$11.95
Steamed Rice With Preserved Pork In Clay Pot
pork rib or minced pork
Bun And Dumpling
10 Pcs $4.95
Shanghai Style Meat Wonton Soup
10 Pcs $4.95
Spicy Wonton
3 Pcs $4.65
Pan Fried Chives And Meat Pastries
10 Pcs $5.25
Shanghai Steamed Dumpling
8 Pcs $8.95
Hung Zhou Crab And Pork Steamed Dumpling
6 Pcs $4.95
Tianjin Steamded Dumpling
3 Pcs $6.95
Seafood And Pork Dumpling In Soup
10 Pcs $4.95
Spicy Chives And Pork Dumpling
10 Pcs $4.95
Beijing Style Boiled Chives Dumpling
10 Pcs $4.95
Vegetarian Steamed Dumpling
10 Pcs $4.95
Vegetable And Pork Steamed Dumpling
8 Pcs $4.95
Pan Fried Pork Bun
8 Pcs $4.95
Pot Stickers
8 Pcs $4.95
Vegetarian Pot Sticker
6 Pcs $4.95
Shanghai Egg Roll
$1.95
Savory Rice Roll
$1.25
Sweet Soy Bean Milk
$1.50
Savery Soy Bean Milk
$1.95
Tread Bread
steamed or deep fried
$1.95
Sweet Bun
4 pcs steamed or deep fried
$4.65
Green Onion Pancake
6 Pcs $4.65
Pork Rice Dumpling Soup
$4.65
Shanghai Style Crispy Salt Pan Cake
4 Pcs $4.95
Spicy Pork Rice Dumpling
Rice And Noodles
$5.95
Rice Cakes In Soup
$5.95
Pork Preserved Vegetable Fried Rice Cakes
$5.95
Stir Fried Cakes
$5.25
Stir Fried Noodles Shanghai Style
$8.25
Sauteed Eels Chow Mein
$5.25
Combination Chow Mein
$5.25
Combination Fried Rice
$5.25
Shrimp Chow Mein
$5.25
Shrimp Fried Rice
$5.25
Chicken Chow Mein
$5.25
Beef Chow Mein
$5.25
Chicken Fried Rice
$5.25
Beef Fried Rice
$4.95
Vegetable Chow Mein
$4.95
Vegetable Fried Rice
$5.25
Yong Chow Fried Rice
$5.25
Hot And Spicy Beef Stew In Noodles Soup
$5.25
Hot And Spicy Beef Stew In Vermicelli Soup
$4.95
Noodles Soup With Pork Preserved Vegetable
$4.95
Noodles Soup With Chinese Radish
$4.95
Simmered Noodles With Green Cabbage In Soup
$5.95
Smoked Fish Noodle Soup
$4.95
Minced Pork Noodles
$4.95
Noodles With Hot Sesame Sauce In Soup
$4.95
Shanghai Style Vermicelli Soup
$4.95
Hot And Spicy Vermicelli Soup
$6.95
Sauteed Eel With Noodle Soup
$4.95
Sauteed Chicken Noodle Soup
$4.95
Sauteed Vegetarian Noodle Soup
Vegetable
$5.95
Braised Tofu With Mushroom
$5.25
Vegetables Delight
$5.25
Preserved Vegetable With Potato Strips And Pork
$5.25
Jalapeno With Potato Strip And Pork
$6.25
Shredded Bean Jelly Preserved Veg With Pork
$6.25
Soy Bean, Bean Curd Sheet With Preserved Vegetable
$6.25
Eggplant With Garlic Sauce
vegetarian
$6.25
Braised String Bean
vegetarian
$6.25
Spicy Ma Po Tofu
vegetarian
$6.25
Preserved Vegetable With Tofu
vegetarian
$6.25
Shanghai Bokchoy With Bean Curd Sheet
$6.25
Fried Spinach With Bean Curd Sheet
$6.25
Black Mushroom With Gluten Puff
$7.25
Shanghai Style Vegetable Delight
$5.25
String Bean With Scrambled Eggs
Beef
$7.25
Green Onion Beef
$7.25
Mongolian Beef
$7.25
Broccoli Beef
$7.25
Orange Beef
$7.25
Spicy Beef With Soup And Vegetable
$7.25
Vegetable Beef
$7.25
Beef With Bean Curd
$7.25
Szechuan Beef
$7.25
Beef With Scrambled Eggs
Chicken
$6.65
Kung Pao Chicken
$6.65
Black Bean Sauce Chicken
$6.65
Sweet And Sour Chicken
$6.65
Lemon Chicken
$6.65
General Tso Chicken
$6.65
Vegetable Chicken
$7.95
Chicken With Black Mushroom And Bamboo Shoot
Seafood
$8.95
Pinenuts With Fish Filet
$8.95
Shrilmp With Scambled Eggs
$8.95
Kung Pao Prawns
$9.95
Sweet And Sour Prawns
$9.95
Glazed Walnut Prawns
$8.95
Prawns With Preserved Vegetable And Soy Bean
$9.95
Braised Prawns
$8.95
Fish Filet With Wine Sauce
$9.95
Sauteed Eels
$11.95
Crispy Eels
$9.95
Silver Cab With Green Onion
$11.95
Spicy Fish Filleet Szechuan Style
Pork
$7.25
Green Onion With Shredded Pork
$7.25
Black Bean Sauce Pork Rib
$5.95
Minced Pork With Water Chestnuts
$7.25
Braised Salted Pork With Bean Curd Sheet
$7.25
Twice Cooked Pork
$7.25
Chin King Pork
$7.25
Soy Braised Pork With Bean Curd Wrap
$7.25
Eight Delicacies
$7.25
Pork Chop With Green Onion
$7.25
Soy Braised Lion Head Meatballs
$7.25
Preserved Veg With Bamboo Shoot And Shredded Pork
$7.25
Dry Bran Curd With Shredded Pork
$7.95
Jicai With Bamboo Shoot And Shredded Pork
$13.95
Soy Braised Pork Rump
$7.25
Vegetable With Preserved Pork
Lunch Special
Include, Daily Soup And Steamed Rice
$4.95
Vegetable Delight
$4.95
Sauteed String Bean
vegetarian
$4.95
Braised Eggplant With Garlic Sauce
vegetarian
$4.95
Twice Cooked Pork
$4.95
Sweet And Sour Chicken
$4.95
Lemon Chicken
$4.95
Kung Pao Chicken
$4.95
Chicken With Mixed Vegetables
$4.95
Chicken With Black Bean Sauce
$4.95
Chicken With Garlic Sauce
$5.50
Kung Pao Shrimp
$5.50
Beef With Tender Greens
$5.50
Szechuan Beef
$5.50
Beef With Tofu
$5.50
Beef With Tomato
$5.50
Mongolian Beef
$5.50
Beef With Broccoli
$5.50
Fish Filet With Vegetables
Desserts
$2.95
Steamed Sweet Rice
3 Pcs $2.95
Crispy Red Bean Cake
$2.95
Red Bean Paste Pancake
4 Pcs $2.95
Sesame Rice Dumplings
4 Pcs $3.95
Rice Dumpling With Wine Fillings
4 Pcs $2.95
Red Bean And Bean Rice Dumpling
6 Pcs $4.95
Long Life Peach
3 Pcs $2.95
Sugar Egg Puff
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