Far East Cafe Menu

631 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94108, United States
$$$ Cantonese restaurant
(932 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Welcome to Far East Cafe, a celebrated Cantonese restaurant tucked away at 631 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere steeped in history, complete with charming decor and century-old chandeliers. The menu features an enticing range of dishes, primarily focusing on their stellar chicken and seafood offerings.

  • Chicken Dishes: Indulge in the succulent Almond Chicken and Cashew Nut Chicken, or savor the flavors of Chicken with Black Bean Sauce and General Chou’s Chicken, all priced at US$19.75.
  • Seafood Specialties: Delight in dishes like Hot and Sour Prawns and Crispy Baked Crab, featuring premium ingredients for around US$22.00.
  • Desserts: Don't miss out on refreshing lychee and longan, both at US$4.00.

With attentive service and an array of delightful flavors, Far East Cafe not only delivers on taste but also on creating unforgettable dining experiences.

HOUSE SPECIALTIES

  • MAINE LOBSTER BAKED IN SUPREME BROTH
  • FRESH CRAB SAUTÉED WITH GINGER AND SCALLION
  • PEKING DUCK WITH BUNS
  • PRAWNS WITH HONEY WALNUT

    CONTAINS NUTS

  • FILET OF SOLE WITH SPICY SALT

    SPICY

    US$22.00
  • THREE TREASURES WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$21.50
  • FRESH BLACK MUSHROOMS WITH TENDER GREENS
    US$20.50
  • STUFFED CHICKEN WITH SWEET RICE

    (Advanced Order)

    US$75.00

APPETIZERS

  • BARBECUED PORK
    US$12.95
  • BARBECUED SPARERIBS
    US$12.95
  • CHICKEN SALAD
    US$13.95
  • COMBINATION PLATTER

    2 Spring Rolls, 4 Pot Stickers and Garlic Calamari

    US$15.95
  • FRIED CHICKEN WINGS

    (8)

    US$13.95
  • FRIED PRAWNS

    (8)

    US$14.50
  • GARLIC CALAMARI

    SPICY

    US$14.95
  • POT STICKERS

    (8)

    US$13.25
  • VEGETARIAN SPRING ROLLS

    (4)

    US$10.75

FOO YOUNG

  • BARBECUED PORK FOO YOUNG
    US$15.95
  • BEEF FOO YOUNG
    US$16.95
  • PRAWNS FOO YOUNG
    US$16.95
  • VEGETABLE FOO YOUNG
    US$14.95

SOUP

  • DICED WINTER MELON SOUP

    Winter melon and shrimp

    US$12.95
  • EGG FLOWER SOUP
  • HOT AND SOUR SOUP

    (Vegetarian) Thick broth with black fungus, bamboo shoots, tofu, eggs, scallion, vinegar and pepper

  • IMPERIAL SEAFOOD SOUP

    Shrimp and scallop with dried bamboo pith

    US$14.95
  • MINCED CHICKEN CORN SOUP
    US$12.95
  • MIXED VEGETABLES WITH BEAN CAKE SOUP
    US$11.95
  • MUSTARD GREEN WITH PORK & SALTED EGG SOUP
    US$14.95
  • SEAFOOD TOFU SOUP
    US$13.50
  • SEAWEED SOUP

    Seaweed, minced pork, shrimp, peas, vegetables with chicken bouillon

    US$13.95
  • SHREDDED DRIED SCALLOP & CHICKEN SOUP

    Thick chicken broth with dried scallop, chives, bamboo shoots, mushroom and shredded chicken

    US$17.95
  • SIZZLING RICE SOUP

    (Vegetarian) Clear soup with vegetable topped with toasty crispy rice

    US$12.95
  • WESTLAKE BEEF SOUP

    Minced beef, Chinese parsley and egg flower

    US$12.95
  • WON TON SOUP

    Chinese ravioli wrapped in shrimp, pork and vegetables

CHICKEN

  • ALMOND CHICKEN

    CONTAINS NUTS

    US$19.75
  • CASHEW NUT CHICKEN

    CONTAINS NUTS

    US$19.75
  • CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$19.75
  • CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI
    US$19.75
  • CHICKEN WITH DOUBLE MUSHROOMS
    US$19.75
  • CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS
    US$19.75
  • CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES
    US$19.75
  • CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN

    (HALF)

    US$22.00
  • CURRY CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • GENERAL CHOU’S CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • HUNAN STYLE CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • KUNG PAO CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • LEMON CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • MU SHU CHICKEN

    Served with 4 crepes

    US$19.75
  • ORANGE CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • SESAME CHICKEN
    US$19.75
  • SOY SAUCE CHICKEN

    (HALF)

    US$22.00
  • STEAMED CHICKEN

    (HALF)

    US$22.00
  • STEAMED CHICKEN WITH HAM

    (HALF)

    US$24.00
  • STEAMED CHICKEN WITH SCALLION

    (HALF)

    US$22.00
  • SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN
    US$19.75

DUCK

  • HONG NIN ROASTED DUCK

    (HALF)

    US$24.00
  • PEKING DUCK WITH BUNS
    US$48.00
  • PRESSED ALMOND DUCK

    CONTAINS NUTS

    US$19.50

PORK

  • BARBECUED PORK WITH VEGETABLES
    US$18.75
  • EGGPLANT WITH MINCED PORK
    US$18.75
  • MU SHU PORK

    Served with 4 crepes

    US$18.75
  • PEKING SPARERIBS
    US$18.75
  • SPICY SPARERIBS
    US$18.75
  • SWEET AND SOUR PORK
    US$18.75

BEEF

  • BEEF WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH BROCCOLI
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH CHINESE BROCCOLI

    (Seasonal)

    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH GINGER AND SCALLION
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH MIXED VEGETABLES
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH OYSTER SAUCE
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH SATAY SAUCE
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH SNOW PEAS
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH TENDER GREENS
    US$20.75
  • BEEF WITH TOFU
    US$20.75
  • CURRY BEEF
    US$20.75
  • FILET OF BEEF WITH SPECIAL SAUCE
    US$20.75
  • MONGOLIAN BEEF
    US$20.75
  • MU SHU BEEF

    Served with 4 crepes

    US$20.75
  • SCRAMBLED EGGS AND BEEF
    US$20.75
  • STEAK CUBE WITH VEGETABLES
    US$22.00
  • TOMATO BEEF
    US$20.75

SEAFOOD

  • BAKED CRAB IN BROTH
  • CASHEW PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • CLAMS WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$22.00
  • CRAB WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
  • FILET OF SOLE WITH GREENS
    US$22.00
  • HOT AND SOUR PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • HUNAN STYLE PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • KUNG PAO PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • LOBSTER WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
  • LOBSTER WITH GINGER AND SCALLION
  • MINCED SEAFOOD WITH LETTUCE CUPS
    US$26.00
  • OYSTER WITH GINGER AND GREEN ONIONS
    US$22.00
  • PAN-FRIED SOLE FISH
    US$25.00
  • PRAWNS WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$22.00
  • PRAWNS WITH HONEY WALNUT
    US$23.95
  • PRAWNS WITH VEGETABLES
    US$22.00
  • SAUTÉED SCALLOPS WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
    US$22.00
  • SCALLOPS WITH TENDER GREENS
    US$22.00
  • SCRAMBLED EGG WITH PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • SPICY SCALLOPS

    SPICY

    US$22.00
  • SPICY PRAWNS

    SPICY

    US$22.00
  • SPICY SEA BASS
  • SWEET AND SOUR PRAWNS
    US$22.00
  • SZECHUAN PRAWNS

    SPICY

    US$22.00

TOFU

  • BRAISED TOFU
    US$16.25
  • DEEP FRIED TOFU
    US$16.25
  • MAO PAO TOFU WITH MINCED PORK
    US$17.50
  • PEI-PA TOFU
    US$16.95
  • STEAMED STUFFED TOFU
    US$16.95
  • TOFU WITH MIXED VEGETABLES
    US$16.25

HOT CLAY POT

  • BEEF STEW CLAY POT
    US$18.50
  • CHINESE MELON, BEAN VERMICELLI AND DRIED SHRIMP
    US$16.75
  • EGGPLANT WITH MINCED PORK
    US$16.75
  • FRIED BEAN CAKE WITH BLACK MUSHROOM CLAY POT
    US$16.25
  • ROASTED PORK AND OYSTER CLAY POT
    US$18.50
  • SALTED CABBAGE WITH STEWED PORK CLAY POT
    US$16.25
  • SATAY BEEF WITH BEAN VERMICELLI
    US$18.75
  • SEAFOOD COMBINATION CLAY POT
    US$18.50
  • TOFU, SALTED FISH AND DICED CHICKEN
    US$16.75

VEGETABLES

  • BUDDHIST DELIGHT
    US$17.50
  • CHINESE BROCCOLI WITH OYSTER SAUCE

    (Seasonal)

    US$17.50
  • SALTED AND PRESERVED DUCK EGGS WITH SPINACH IN BROTH
    US$18.50
  • SAUTÉED CRABMEAT OVER SNOW PEAS SPROUTS

    (Seasonal)

    US$26.00
  • SAUTÉED MUSTARD GREEN WITH GARLIC SAUCE
    US$17.50
  • SAUTÉED SNOW PEAS SPROUTS WITH GARLIC SAUCE

    (Seasonal)

    US$20.00
  • SAUTÉED SPINACH WITH GARLIC SAUCE
    US$17.50
  • SAUTÉED TENDER GREENS
    US$17.50
  • SNOW PEAS AND WATER CHESTNUTS
    US$17.50
  • STIR FRIED DRY STRING BEANS WITH MINCED PORK

    (Vegetarian Option Avaialble)

    US$17.50
  • VEGETARIAN DELIGHT
    US$17.50

CHOW MEIN

  • BARBECUED PORK CHOW MEIN
    US$14.50
  • BEEF AND VEGETABLES CHOW MEIN
    US$14.50
  • BEEF CHOW FUN
    US$14.50
  • BEEF WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE CHOW FUN
    US$14.50
  • CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
    US$14.50
  • COMBINATION CHOW MEIN
    US$16.50
  • SEAFOOD CHOW FUN
    US$16.50
  • SEAFOOD CHOW MEIN
    US$16.50
  • SHRIMP CHOW MEIN
    US$15.25
  • SINGAPORE RICE NOODLES
    US$14.50
  • TOMATO BEEF CHOW MEIN
    US$14.50
  • VEGETABLE CHOW MEIN
    US$14.50

FRIED RICE

  • BARBECUED PORK FRIED RICE
    US$14.00
  • CHICKEN AND SALTED FISH FRIED RICE
    US$18.00
  • CHICKEN FRIED RICE
    US$14.00
  • EGG WHITE AND SCALLOP FRIED RICE
    US$21.00
  • FOOKIN FRIED RICE
    US$18.00
  • MINCED BEEF FRIED RICE
    US$14.00
  • SEAFOOD FRIED RICE
    US$16.75
  • SHRIMP FRIED RICE
    US$14.50
  • STEAMED RICE
    US$2.00
  • YANG CHOW FRIED RICE

    (Diced BBQ pork and shrimp)

    US$15.00
  • YIN YAN FRIED RICE
    US$19.50

WON TON & NOODLE SOUP

  • BARBECUED PORK NOODLE SOUP
    US$13.75
  • BARBECUED PORK WON TON SOUP
    US$13.95
  • BEEF WON TON SOUP
    US$13.75
  • FAR EAST WON TON SOUP
    US$15.95
  • PRESERVED PICKLE WITH SHREDDED PORK RICE NOODLE SOUP
    US$13.75
  • ROASTED DUCK NOODLE SOUP
    US$14.25
  • ROASTED DUCK WON TON SOUP
    US$14.95
  • SHREDDED PORK AND SNOW CABBAGE RICE NOODLE SOUP
    US$13.75
  • SHRIMP WON TON SOUP
    US$13.95
  • WON TON NOODLE SOUP
    US$13.95
  • WON TON SOUP
    US$12.95
  • YANG CHOW YEE NOODLE SOUP
    US$15.95
  • YI-FU WON TON SOUP
    US$15.95

DESSERTS

  • LONGAN
    US$4.00
  • LYCHEE
    US$4.00