Shanghai On Elm
700 Elm St, Cincinnati
(513) 906-7000
Customers' Favorites
Shanghai Veggie Pepper Steak
General TSO's Chicken
Veggie Spring Rolls
Shanghai Dumplings
Shrimp Fried Rice
Pad Thai Noodles
Shanghai Noodles
Orange Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Cashew Chicken
Starters
Egg Roll
Chicken Egg Roll
Veggie Spring Rolls
Crab Rangoon
Potstickers Steamed
Potstickers Fried
Edamame
Shrimp Tempura
Crispy Chicken
Soup Cups
Wonton Soup
Tofu Seaweed Miso Soup
Vegetable Miso Soup
Hot & Sour
Noodles or Rice
Lo Mein
Japanese Udon
Shanghai Noodles
Pad Thai
Fried Rice
Traditional
General Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Orange Chicken
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Sweet & Spicy Thai Chicken
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Bourbon Chicken
Teriyaki Chicken
Big Bowl Noodle Soup
Hong Kong Wonton
Ja Ja Spicy Chicken
Stir Fry
Pepper
Mongolian
Cashew
Broccoli &
Vegetarian Paradise
Oriental Veggie Delight
Happy Buddha
Silky Tofu
Sauces
Sweet & Sour
House Mustard
Ginger Soy
Hot Oil
Thai Sweet Chili
Yum Yum
Drinks
Soft Drink
Hot Tea
Mead
Juice
Red Bull
Canned Soft Drink
Starters
Szechuan Steamed Wontons
5 Spice Wings
Crab Rangoon
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade sweet and sour sauce.
Egg Roll
Veggie Spring Rolls
(3 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade sweet and sour sauce.
Chicken Egg Roll
Shanghai Dumplings
Potstickers Fried
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade ginger soy sauce.
Potstickers Steamed
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade ginger soy sauce.
Veggie Gyoza
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade ginger soy sauce.
Edamame
Crispy Chicken
Shrimp Dumplings
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade ginger soy sauce.
Sesame Cold Noodles
Shrimp Tempura
(2 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade yum yum sauce.
Fried Wontons
(4 PCS) Served with a side of our homemade sweet and sour sauce.
Sesame Wings
Yucca Fries
Side Orders
Garlic Shanghai Bok Choy
Sauteed Garlic Peapods
Garlic Sesame Baby Spinach
Gai Lan
Blanch Green Beans
Beansprout Delight
Salads
Mixed Garden Salad
Seaweed Salad
Soup Cups
Wonton Soup
Hot & Sour Soup
Tofu Seaweed Miso Soup
Vegetable Miso Soup
Chicken Chili Soup
Big Bowl Noodle Soup
Wild Mushroom Noodle
Hong Kong Wonton Noodle
Four shrimp & pork wontons, egg noodles, seasonal veggies, and chicken broth
Taiwan Beef Stew Noodle
Duck Confit Noodle
Asian style duck confit, seasonal veggies, thin Singapore rice noodles, and superior broth
Ja Ja Spicy Chicken Noodle
Crispy Cafu Tofu Noodle
Fresh Catch
Salt & Pepper Shrimp
Dry braised. Shell on
Crispy Pike Fillet
Fish & Chips
Sauteed Fresh Catch Fillet
Sauteed Scallops
In a black bean garlic sauce
Steamed Prawn
In clambake. Shell on
Traditional Chinese
Mongolian
Pictured is Mongolian Beef
General Chicken
Orange Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Broccoli &
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Szechuan
Teriyaki Chicken
Cashew
Bourbon Chicken
Pepper
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Hunan
Sweet & Spicy Thai Chicken
Sweet Basil
Vegetarian Paradise
Silky Tofu
Pan fried tofu and assorted vegetables in a garlic black bean sauce
Faux Ribs
Happy Buddha
Wild Mushroom Orgy
Veggie Cashew Chicken
Szechuan Wrinkled Beans
Crazy Szechuan Vegetable
Oriental Veggie Delight
Shanghai Veggie Pepper Steak
Fresh Mushroom Trio
Noodles & Fried Rice
Fried Rice
Shanghai Noodles
Topped with sesame seeds
Pad Thai Noodles
Lo Mein Noodles
Singapore Rice Noodles
Japanese Udon Noodles
Tofu Noodles
Noodles made from a blend of tofu and konnyaku. Tofu can be added under the tab, "Additional"
Gluten Free
GF Singapore Noodles
GF Honey Garlic Chicken
GF Chicken & Broccoli
GF Beef & Broccoli
GF Shrimp & Broccoli
GF Yellow Curry Chicken
GF Sauteed Scallops
GF Fresh Mushroom Trio
GF Blanch Green Beans
Homemade Sauces
Yum Yum 2 OZ
House Mustard 2 OZ
Hot Oil 2 OZ
Sweet & Sour 2 OZ
Duck 2 OZ
Thai Sweet Chili 2 OZ
Ginger Soy 2 0Z
Plum 2 OZ
Duck 1/2 Pint
Side Teriyaki Sauce
House Mustard 1/2 Pint
Ginger Soy 1/2 Pint
Side Brown Sauce
Hot Oil 1/2 Pint
Side Mongolian Sauce
Side Orange Sauce
Thai Sweet Chili 1/2 Pint
Sweet & Sour 1/2 Pint
Plum 1/2 Pint
Yum Yum 1/2 Pint
Utensils
Chopsticks
Fork
Spoon
No Utensils Needed
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Recent Reviews
vegans and vegetarians please come here!!!! This place had the most incredible food I’ve ever had, I got the faux-ribs and also a tofu noodle bowl. this is the only place I want to eat out anymore!
October 2025
I was in Cincinnati for work and Shanghai on Elm was right by my hotel. The food was amazing! I think I ended up getting food from there at least 5 times during my trip. The teriyaki chicken was amazing, and I really enjoyed the crispy chicken compared to the traditional grilled chicken. I also tried the sweet and sour chicken and the sesame chicken during my other meals and everything was delicious. I both dined-in and got takeout. The portions are generous, and my takeout...
September 2025
My favorite place to eat authentic Chinese food after a good day at the casino. Very attentive servers and great food at a very affordable price. The food is incredible and reminds me of eating food back in Shanghai.
September 2025
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