Steam Bowl Chinese Restaurant
5017 Independence Ave, Kansas City
(816) 483-7212
Customers' Favorites
Sweet & Sour Chicken
General TSO's Chicken
Combination Lo Mein
Chicken Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice
Hot and Sour Soup
Spicy Vegetables
Cashew Chicken
Pork Dumplings
Egg Drop Soup
Appetizers
1. Spring Rolls
2 pieces. Soft vegetables with shrimp rolled in a thin wrapper that is fried to obtain a flaky crust.
2. Egg Rolls
2 pieces.
3. Shrimp Lings
6 pieces.
4. Fried Chicken Wings
Crisp battered wings that are fried as it retains juices from the chicken. 3 pieces wings and 3 pieces drumsticks.
5. Hot Wings with French Fries
Cooked wing of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning. Fried potatoes.
6. Crab Rangoon
Smooth, seasoned cream cheese in a wonton wrapper in the shape of a star.
7. Pork Dumplings
8 pieces.
8. Seafood Dumplings
8 pieces.
9. Cho Cho Beef
4 pieces.
10. BBQ Back Ribs
4 pieces.
11. Fried Wontons
8 pieces.
12. Four Happiness Tray
For 2. Spring roll, crab Rangoon, shrimp lings and BBQ ribs.
13. Pu Pu Platter
For 2. Egg roll, crab Rangoon, shrimp lings, chicken wings, cho cho beef, BBQ ribs.
Soup
14. Egg Drop Soup
Soup that is made from beaten eggs and broth.
15. Wonton Soup
Seasoned Broth with Pork filled Wontons.
16. Hot and Sour Soup
Dark Soup that's flavored to be a little sour and have a slight kick to it.
17. Vegetable Soup
Savory liquid dish made with a variety of vegetables.
18. Seafood Delight Soup
For 2.
19. Sizzling Rice with Chicken
For 2.
House Specials
20. Triple Meat with Mushrooms
21. Kung Pao Triple
Spicy stir-fry.
22. Orange Beef
23. Steam Bowl Fried Noodles
24. Sesame Beef
25. Happy Family
26. Sizzling Seafood Combination
27. Triple Delight
Mix of protein and stir fry vegetables.
28. Chicken and Shrimp with Vegetables
29. Combo Jalapeno
30. Crispy Shrimp
31. Honey Chicken
32. General Tso's Chicken
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
33. Orange Shrimp
34. Orange Chicken
Battered and cooked in a sweet orange sauce.
35. Sesame Chicken
36. Chicken and Shrimp Hunan Style
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
37. Shrimp and Scallops Yu Hsiang Style
38. Spicy Shrimp and Pork Delight
39. Sizzling Beef with Scallops
40. Chicken and Shrimp with Black Bean Sauce
41. Boiled Shrimp (16)
16 pieces.
42. Boiled Shrimp (32)
32 pieces.
43. Yu Hsiang Shrimp
43. Yu Hsiang Fish
44. Shrimp Peking
45. Kung Pao Shrimp
Spicy stir-fry.
46. Princess Shrimp
47. Sha Cha Shrimp
Savory and spicy sauce.
48. Spicy Sauteed Shrimp
49. Shrimp Sauteed with Cashew
50. Shrimp with Snow Peas
51. Shrimp with Broccoli
52. Shrimp with Vegetables
53. Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
54. Sweet and Sour Shrimp
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
55. Yu Hsiang Scallops
56. Kung Pao Scallops
Spicy stir-fry.
57. Scallops with Broccoli
Poultry
58. Empress Chicken
59. Yu Hsiang Chicken
60. Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy stir-fry.
61. Sha Cha Chicken
Savory and spicy sauce.
62. Moo Goo Gai Pan
Stir fried chicken and vegetable dish.
63. Spicy Chicken with Green Peppers
64. Chicken with Broccoli
65. Cashew Chicken
66. Chicken with Snow Peas
67. Chicken with Lemon Sauce
68. Chicken Curry
Prepared in a spiced curry sauce.
69. Sweet and Sour Chicken
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
70. Chicken with Vegetables
71. Chicken Hunan Style
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
72. Springfield Cashew Chicken
Beef
73. Sha Cha Beef
Savory and spicy sauce.
74. Spicy Mongolian Beef
With brown sauce and vegetables.
75. Yu Hsiang Beef
76. Beef with Broccoli
77. Beef with Snow Peas
78. Beef with Green Peppers
79. Beef with Black Bean Sauce
80. Beef with Vegetables
Pork
81. Twice Cooked Pork
82. Yu Hsiang Pork
83. Shredded Pork with Peking Sauce
84. Sweet and Sour Pork
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
Chinese Moo Shu
85. Moo Shu Beef
86. Moo Shu Chicken
87. Moo Shu Pork
88. Moo Shu Shrimp
89. Moo Shu Vegetable
Vegetables
90. Mixed Chinese Vegetables
91. Broccoli in Garlic Sauce
92. Vegetables Hunan Style
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
Tofu
93. Ma Po Tofu
Bean curd made from soybeans.
94. Tofu Family Style
Fried Rice
95. Pork Fried Rice
Savory rice and pork that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
96. Beef Fried Rice
Savory rice and pork that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
97. Shrimp Fried Rice
Savory rice and shrimp that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
98. Pineapple Fried Rice
Savory rice and sweet pineapple that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
99. Combo Fried Rice
Savory rice with chicken, shrimp and pork that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
100. Chicken Fried Rice
Savory rice and chicken that is sauteed with onions and peas, seasoned to perfection. Stir fried rice.
123. Vegetable Fried Rice
Lo Mein
101. Chicken Lo Mein
102. Shrimp Lo Mein
103. Beef Lo Mein
104. Pork Lo Mein
105. Combination Lo Mein
122. Vegetable Lo Mein
Egg Foo Young
106. Chicken Egg Foo Young
107. Shrimp Egg Foo Young
108. Beef Egg Foo Young
109. Pork Egg Foo Young
110. Combination Egg Foo Young
Chow Mein
111. Shrimp Chow Mein
112. Beef Chow Mein
113. Chicken Chow Mein
114. Pork Chow Mein
Side Dishes
115. Steamed Rice
Slightly browned rice.
115. Fried Rice
116. Crispy Noodles
117. Lo Mein
118. French Fries
Fried potatoes.
8 oz. General Tso's Sauce
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
8 oz. Orange Sauce
Sauce from: orange chicken, orange shrimp, ect.
8 oz. Sweet and Sour Sauce
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
8 oz. Brown Sauce
8 oz. Kung Pao Sauce
Spicy stir-fry.
8 oz. Sesame Sauce
Sauce from: sesame chicken, ect.
Beverages
119. Canned Soft Drinks
Daily Specials
601. Chicken Chow Mein - Daily Special
602. Chicken in Lemon Sauce - Daily Special
603. Moo Goo Gai Pan - Daily Special
Stir fried chicken and vegetable dish.
604. Yu Hsiang Chicken - Daily Special
605. Cashew Chicken - Daily Special
606. Sweet and Sour Chicken - Daily Special
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
607. Kung Pao Chicken - Daily Special
Spicy stir-fry.
608. Spicy Chicken and Green Peppers - Daily Special
609. Chicken with Broccoli - Daily Special
610. Mongolian Beef - Daily Special
With brown sauce and vegetables.
611. Yu Hsiang Beef - Daily Special
612. Beef with Broccoli - Daily Special
613. Beef with Green Peppers - Daily Special
614. Beef with Vegetables - Daily Special
615. Shrimp Peking - Daily Special
616. Kung Pao Shrimp - Daily Special
Spicy stir-fry.
617. Yu Hsiang Shrimp - Daily Special
618. Shrimp with Vegetables - Daily Special
619. Chicken with Shrimp Hunan Style - Daily Special
Dry, spicy flavor that comes from doubanjiang or chili paste.
620. Sweet and Sour Shrimp - Daily Special
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
621. Sweet and Sour Pork - Daily Special
Sweetened sauce with vinegar base.
622. Mixed Chinese Vegetables - Daily Special
623. Szechuan Beef - Daily Special
624. Chicken Egg Foo Young - Daily Special
624. Shrimp Egg Foo Young - Daily Special
624. Beef Egg Foo Young - Daily Special
625. General Tso's Chicken - Daily Special
Deep fried with sweet and spicy sauce.
626. Orange Chicken - Daily Special
Battered and cooked in a sweet orange sauce.
627. Sesame Chicken - Daily Special
628. Chicken Pineapple - Daily Special
628. Shrimp Pineapple - Daily Special
628. Beef Pineapple - Daily Special
629. Chicken Mushrooms - Daily Special
629. Beef Mushrooms - Daily Special
629. Shrimp Mushrooms - Daily Special
630. Triple Delight - Daily Special
Mix of protein and stir fry vegetables.
631. Kung Pao Triple - Daily Special
Spicy stir-fry.
632. Yu Hsiang Triple - Daily Special
633. Triple Meat and Mushrooms - Daily Special
634. Combo Egg Foo Young - Daily Special
635. Seafood Combo - Daily Special
636. Chicken Egg Foo Young - Daily Special
637. Chicken and Mushrooms - Daily Special
638. Chicken Pineapple - Daily Special
640. Chicken Jalapeno - Daily Special
641. Pork and Green Beans - Daily Special
642. Spicy Mongolian Chicken - Daily Special
With brown sauce and vegetables.
643. Beef with Green Beans - Daily Special
644. Hoisin Beef Special - Daily Special
645. Beef with Oyster Sauce - Daily Special
Recent Reviews
I've had General Tsao's chicken from hundreds of Chinese food places from New York to the Midwest. These guys, hands down, are the best I've had. Plus, they have the option to get it a little spicier than normal. So good!
June 2025
A nice gem! There are a few drive-through Chinese restaurants in the area, but this one offers more variety than the others. I ordered the shrimp tings with pineapple rice. The food was fresh and tasty. I also ordered the Thai tea, which was a pleasant surprise when I saw it offered on the menu. If you’re looking for a drive-thru Chinese restaurant that's a bit different from the rest, I'd definitely say give this place a try!
May 2025
Food was decent. I got the general Tso’s chicken and the combination lo mein. The price was not too bad. The sauce on the chicken was more on the sour side for some reason and is not what I’m used to. I requested extra spicy but sadly it was not spicy at all. I was really looking forward to a spicy Chinese restaurant. The low mein was bland but good thing I was able to save it by adding my own seasonings. The portions were pretty huge though. The packing container that they...
December 2024
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