Lao Sze Chuan Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the Menu of Lao Sze Chuan
At Lao Sze Chuan, you'll find an authentic culinary journey through Sichuan cuisine, located in Downers Grove, IL. The menu showcases a delightful array of options that cater to both spice enthusiasts and those seeking bold flavors. Start with the Szechuan Boiled Beef or indulge in the flavorful Szechuan Dumplings, known for their irresistible spice. The Seafood Noodle and Wonton in Chicken Soup offer comforting choices that highlight traditional ingredients.
Don’t miss the Scallion Pan Fried Cakes and Dan Dan Noodle Soup, exemplifying the balanced flavors that define Sichuan. For a true taste of authenticity, guests rave about the stir-fried chili spinach and salt and pepper scallops—dishes that encapsulate the essence of this vibrant cuisine. Whether dining in or opting for takeout, each dish promises a memorable dining experience enriched by friendly service.
Pork
316. Salt & Pepper Short Ribs
A cut of meat including the rib.
326. Pork W/ Pure Cumin Powder
325. Sliced Pork W/ Black Fungus
Spicy Pork Chop
Hot and spicy
319. Beef Maw & Pork Blood Cake Home Style
Spicy.
321. Stir-Fried Kidneys
Chef's choice. Spicy.
318. House Special Short Ribs With Cumin
Spicy.
301. Twice Cooked Pork (Fat)
Chef's choice. Spicy.
328. Salt & Pepper Pork Chop
320. Sweet & Sour Pork Rib
Cooked with or incorporating both sugar and a sour substance.
323. Steamed Pork (Fat) With Sweet Pickle
With: pancake fried crackers for an additional charge.
301. Chili Twice Cooked Pork (Fat)
Spicy.
304. Pork With Bamboo
Chef's choice.
Chef's Special Dry Chili Shredded Pork
Hot and spicy
309. Sliced Pork, Dry Bean Curd With Chives
Served with rice.
Stir Fried Blood Cake W/ Bean Sprout
306. Pork Peking Sauce
308. Chairman Mao Hong Sue Pork (Fat)
Chef's choice. Spicy.
Pork Intestine W/ Chili
Spicy Sour Pickle Pork Intestine
Hot and spicy
310. Moo Shu Pork (4 Pancakes)
4 pieces pancakes.
317. Chef’s Special Dry Chili Short Ribs
Spicy.
307. Stir Fried Pork
Spicy.
312. Pork Intestine & Pork Blood Cake In Pot
Spicy.
314. Peapod Leafs With Spicy Pork Intestine
Hot and spicy
311. Pork In Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
327. Sliced Pork W/ Garlic Sauce
315. Rice Noodle With Ground Pork
Spicy.
305. Chili With Sliced Pork
Chef's choice.
Numb Spicy Pork Intestine Szechuan Style
Marinated and stir fried.
313. Double Fried Chili Pork Intestine (Dry)
Spicy. Crispy
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Drinks
Lalala Spicy Dry Pot Series
Shrimp
Spicy
Pork Intestine
Spicy.
Chicken (With Bone)
Spicy.
Beef Tendon
Spicy.
Squid
Spicy.
Pork Chop
Spicy.
1004. Rice Balls In Wine Sauce
1001. Glutinous Rice Ball In Wine Sauce
1002. Sweet Potato Cake (6 Pcs)
Desserts
Hot Appetizers
113. Shanghai Spring Rolls
Two vegetarian spring rolls.
115. Pork Pot Stickers
Six pieces.
Egg York Custard Bun (6pcs)
Steamed Milk Bun
8 pieces
117. String Bean Spicy Black Bean Sauce
Spicy. Vegetarian.
114. Pork Egg Roll
Two pieces.
116. Crab Rangoon
Six crab rangoon.
406. Sole Fish Fillet Black Bean Sauce
Spicy, sweet, and salty sauce made from fermented black beans.
420. Seafood Platter
Serving plate of food.
418. Shrimp With American Broccoli
Fish Fillet W/ Chili
422. Salt And Pepper Prawns (With Shell)
Hot and spicy.
Stir-Fried Egg W. Shrimp
431. Shrimp Chop Suey
With steamed rice. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
404. House Special Spicy Sole Fish Fillet
Spicy.
416. Shrimp In Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Seafood Combination With Tofu In Casserole
419. Shrimp With Lobster Sauce
Served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
432. Fish Fillet W/ Sour Pickle Chili
410. Sweet & Sour Fish Fillet
Spicy.
413. Home Style Squid
Spicy.
425. Scallop With Salt & Pepper
Spicy.
429. Hunan Shrimp
Spicy.
Shrimp Chow Mein
With crispy noodles. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
House Special Dry Chili Prawns
Hot and spicy
Tony's Three Chili Shrimp
Spicy, without shell
426. Scallop With Dry Chili
Hot and spicy
421. Salt & Pepper Seafood
412. Dry Chili Squid
Spicy.
409. Salt & Pepper Fish Fillet
Sauteed Three Delight
414. Kung Pao Shrimp
Spicy.
423. Crispy Shrimp With Lemon Sauce
Cooked until crispy and covered in a sweet and lemon sauce.
405. Sole Fish Fillet Chili Bean Sauce
Spicy.
411. Salt & Pepper Squid
Spicy.
408. Dry Chili Fish Fillet
Spicy.
413. Pickle Chili Squid
Spicy.
Stir Fried Squid
Hot & spicy level 1.
417. Shrimp With Mixed Vegetables
Fish Fillet W/ Vegetable
428. Szechuan Shrimp
Spicy.
424. Scallop In Garlic Sauce
Hot and spicy. cooked in a pungent savory sauce.
415. Moo Shu Shrimp
Four pancakes.
427. Scallop With Peapod Leafs
Hot and spicy
Seafood
Green Pepper Corn Series
Seafood
Hot and spicy
Fatty Beef
Hot and spicy
Fish Fillet
Hot.
1106. Yang Zhou Fried Rice
1103. Singapore Rice Noodle
Spicy. Choice of: Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Pork, Vegetable, Combination
Lao Mein
Choice of: Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Pork, Vegetable, Combination
1105. House Special Spicy Fried Rice (Vegetables With Egg)
Spicy. Vegetables.
Beef Chow Fun
Choice of: Beef, Pork, Chicken, Shrimp, Vegetable, or Combination (1 )
1101. Fried Rice (With Egg)
Choice of: Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Pork, Vegetable, Combination
1104. Pan Fried Noodle
Choice of: Chicken, Beef, Shrimp, Pork, Vegetable, Combination
Fried Rice & Noodle
Lunch Special
Chicken With Broccoli
Served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
Lamb With Pure Cumin Powder
Hot and Spicy.
Szechuan Beef
Hot and Spicy.
Chicken With Mixed Vegetables
Poultry.
Sole Fish Fillet Black Bean Sauce
Spicy, sweet, and salty sauce made from fermented black beans.
House Special Spicy Sole Fish Fillet
Hot and Spicy.
Beef With American Broccoli
Szechuan Boiled Pork
Hot and Spicy.
Sole Fish Fillet Chili Bean Sauce
Hot and Spicy.
Sliced Pork And Dry Bean Curd With Chives
Non spicy/
Szechuan Boiled Beef
Hot and Spicy.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Hot and Spicy.
Orange Chicken
Hot and Spicy.
Shrimp With Mixed Vegetables
Sesame Chicken
Spicy. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
Stir-Fried Pork
Hot and Spicy.
Fish Fillet With Ginger And Scallion
Peking Zhajiang Noodle
Spicy.
Pork In Garlic Sauce
Hot and Spicy.
Twice Cooked Pork (Fat)
Hot and Spicy.
Kung Pao Chicken
Hot and Spicy.
Braised Beef Noodle Soup
Hot and Spicy.
Pork And Pickle Noodle Soup
Szechuan Chicken
Hot and Spicy.
Beef Brisket Noodle Soup Szechuan Style
Hot and Spicy.
Mongolian Beef Tenderloin
Hot and Spicy.
Beef With Mixed Vegetables
Savory chinese dish with mixed vegetables.
General Tso’s Chicken
Hot and Spicy.
Mapo Tofu
Hot and Spicy.
Beef With Pure Cumin Powder
Hot and Spicy.
Boiled Sole Fillet In Spicy Szechuan Sauce
Hot and Spicy.
String Bean In Szechuan Sauce
Cashew Nut Shrimp
Hot & spicy level 1.
Szechuan Shrimp
Hot and Spicy.
Tony's Chicken With Three Chili
Hot and Spicy.
Chili With Sliced Pork
Chef's choice.
Cashew Nut Chicken
Hot & spicy level 1.
Dry Chili Chicken
Hot and Spicy.
Eggplant In Garlic Sauce
Hot and Spicy.
Shrimp With Broccoli
Served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
901. Szechuan Dan Dan Noodle
Spicy.
910. Szechuan Wonton (8)
Spicy.
902. Szechuan Cold Noodle Salad
Spicy.
912. Meat Dumplings (6)
905. Crystal Noodle With Pork Intestine
Very spicy.
903. Sesame Sauce Cold Noodle
Spicy.
908. Szechuan Dan Dan Noodle Soup
Spicy.
907. Seafood Noodle
904. Spicy & Sour Crystal Noodle
Very spicy.
906. Beef Brisket Noodle Szechuan Style
Spicy.
909. Chengdu Dumpling (6)
Spicy.
911. Wonton In Chicken Soup (10)
913. Scallion Pan Fried Cakes
Noodle & Snack
Beef
507. Moo Shu Beef (4 Pancakes)
524 Beef W/ Asparagus
515. Stir-Fried Beef With Fresh Chili
509. General Tso's Beef
Spicy.
510. Sesame Beef
Spicy.
511. Hunan Beef
Spicy.
512. Sizzling Beef
520. Stir Fried Beef Tripe
Hot & spicy.
505. Szechuan Beef
Spicy.
518. Beef Brisket With Tomato
502. Orange Beef Tenderloin
Spicy.
517. Beef Brisket With Pumpkin
522. Beef Chop Suey
With steamed rice. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
519. Stir Fried Beef With Bitter Melon
514. Stir-Fried Fatty Beef
506. Beef With American Broccoli
504. Beef With Mixed Vegetables
Savory chinese dish with mixed vegetables.
508. Beef With Pure Cumin Powder
Spicy.
503. Mongolian Beef Tenderloin
Beef slices with green and white onions, mushroom in seafood, soy and oyster sauce.
513. Fatty Beef With Enoki
207. Sour Pickle & Sole Fish Fillet Soup (2-4)
Savory soup with fish.
201. Hot & Sour Soup (1)
Hot and spicy. vegetarian. soup that is both spicy and sour, typically flavored with hot pepper and vinegar.
205. Pan-Fried Eggs With Tomato Soup (2-4)
Vegetarian.
211. Mixed Vegetable With Tofu Soup
203. Egg Drop Soup
Vegetarian. in a creamy broth with corn. .
209. Spicy & Sour Fatty Beef Soup
Spicy.
210. Pork & Pickle Soup
202. Wonton Soup (1)
Seasoned broth with filled wonton dumplings.
204. Mixed Vegetable Soup (2-4)
Vegetarian.
206. West Lake Beef Soup (2-4)
Egg white drop soup with beef
Soup
Chef’s Specials
C05. Szechuan Hot & Spicy Pot
Chef's choice. Spicy.
C08. Sizzling Japanese Tofu
Chef's choice. Spicy.
C10. Four Happiness Meatball In Garlic Sauce
Chef's choice.
C09. Stewed Four Happiness Meatball
Chef's choice.
C06. Maocai Delight
Chef's choice. Spicy.
C07. Szechuan Spicy Beef Tripe With Blood Cake
Chef's choice.
710. Pickle Green Bean With Tofu Skin
705. Sliced Potato
Vegetarian.
Baby Bok Chop
709. Stir-Fried Egg With Tomato
Fried in a small amount of very hot oil while being stirred or tossed
Choy Sum X
701. Peapod Leaves
Vegetarian.
711. Stir-Fried Egg With Cucumber & Ear Mushroom
712. Stir-Fried Dry Tofu Skin With Fresh Chili
707. Mixed Vegetables
Vegetarian.
Broccoli
704. Eggplant
Vegetarian
702. Spinach
Vegetarian.
703. String Bean
Regular or Vegetarian.
708. Chinese Broccoli
Vegetarian.
Vegetables
Chicken & Duck
601. Chef's Special Dry Chili Chicken
Very spicy.
610. General Tso's Chicken
Spicy.
612. Sesame Chicken
Spicy. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
602. Sweet And Sour Chicken
Served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
622. Chicken Chop Suey
With steamed rice. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
604. Chicken With American Broccoli
Poultry.
609. Pickle Chili Chicken
Spicy.
620. Crispy Duck
623. Peking Duck
With shell.
617. Moo Shu Chicken (4 Pancakes)
614. Tony's Chicken With Three Chili
Spicy.
608. Chicken Almond Ding
Served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
618. Chengdu Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy.
613. Szechuan Chicken
Spicy.
606. Curry Chicken
Spicy.
615. Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy.
607. Hunan Chicken
Spicy.
616. Mongolian Chicken
Spicy. served with your choice of fried rice or steamed rice and your choice of egg roll or shanghai spring roll.
605. Chicken With Mixed Vegetables
Poultry.
621. Smoked Tea Duck
611. Orange Chicken
Spicy.
603. Cashew Nut Chicken
Spicy.
H01. Szechuan Boiled Pork
Spicy.
H01. Szechuan Boiled
Spicy. Pick two: Fish, Pork, Lamb, Fatty beef, Beef
H01. Szechuan Boiled Lamb
Spicy.
H01. Szechuan Boiled Fish
Spicy.
H01. Szechuan Boiled Fatty Beef
Spicy.
H01. Szechuan Boiled Beef
Spicy.
Szechuan Boiled Series
Cold Appetizers
102. Sliced Tender Pork With Garlic Sauce (Fat)
Spicy.
107. Five Powder Beef
104. Never Forget Chicken
Spicy.
112. Sliced Cucumber With Special Sauce
Spicy.
105. Jiao Ma Chicken
Spicy.
109. Pickle Chili With Ear Mushroom
108. Spicy Beef Shank Meat
Spicy.
Spicy Beef Tendon
Hot & spicy. chef's recommendation
111. House Special Spicy Kidneys
Spicy.
Spicy Beef
Hot and spicy
101. Sliced Beef & Maw Szechaun Style
Spicy.
103. Green Bean Jelly Szechuan Style
Spicy. Vegetarian.
Egg Foo Yong
Egg Foo Yong
Lamb
524. Stir-Fried Lamb Hunan Style
Very spicy.
523. Mongolian Lamb
Spicy.
526. Fish Fillet With Lamb In Pot
528. Lamb In Hot Pot With Medlar
522. Lamb With Pure Cumin Powder
Spicy.
Spicy Tofu
Hot and spicy
Japanese Tofu With Ground Pork
802. Tofu Home Style
Vegetarian. Spicy.
Japanese Tofu W/ Baby Bok Chop
Sole Fish Fillet W/Mapo Tofu Flavor
Spicy Tofu W/ Ground Pork
807. Mushroom Tofu
General Tso's Tofu
Hot and spicy. vegetarian.
Mapo Tofu W/ Shrimp
801. Mapo Tofu
Vegetarian. Very spicy.
Tofu W/ Cashew Nut
Salt & Pepper Japanese Tofu
805. Tofu With Mixed Vegetables
Vegetarian.
804. Kung Pao Tofu
Vegetarian. Spicy.
Orange Tofu
Hot and spicy. vegetarian. bean curd made from soybeans.
806. Salted Egg Paste Tofu
Vegetarian.
Mapo Tofu W/ Ground Beef
803. Hong Sue Tofu
Spicy.