Tao Northern Chinese Cuisine

220 Laird Dr, East York
(416) 421-3888

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Shanghai Braised Beef Noodle Soup

Butterfly Coconut Shrimps 6

Chicken Shrimp Noodles

Yeung Chow Fried Rice

Chicken Spring Rolls

Ground Pork Dumplings

Deep Fried Calamari

Shanghai Noodles

Tao Crispy Beef

Hakka Noodles

Whole Peking duck seasoned with a unique house blend of herbs and spices then roasted until golden brown and crispy . First course: Slicing the crispy Peking duck into thin slices Served with 10 rice crepes, and veggies platter on the side come with special house -made Hoisin sauce Choices for 2nd course

Beef & Broccoli

Beef slices stir-fried with broccoli, mushroom, onion, garlic and oyster sauce.

General Tao Chicken

battered chicken, green and red peppers, onions in house special general tao sauce

Kung Pao Chicken

Classic szechuan dish featuring chili peppers, onions, chicken and szechuan peppercorns.

Roasted Duck

Traditional Peking Duck

Crispy Roasted Duck with General Tao Sauce

Half roasted duck served with jasmine rice under the duck and a side of spicy general Tao garlic sauce

Crispy Roasted Duck with Green Curry Sauce

Half roasted duck served with jasmine rice under the duck and a side of spicy green curry sauce

Crispy Roasted Duck with Black Bean Sauce

Half roasted duck served with jasmine rice under the duck and side of black bean sauce

Crispy Roasted Duck with Sweet&Sour Sauce

Half roasted duck served with jasmine rice under the duck and side of sweet and sour sauce

Crispy Roasted Duck with Ginger Sauce

Half roasted duck served with jasmine rice under the duck and side of house tangy ginger sauce

Crispy Roasted Duck with Tri-Sauce

Half roasted duck Served with jasmine rice under the duck and side of 3 most popular sauces

Dim Sum

Ha Gow

4 pieces of steamed crystal shrimp dumplings.

Chicken Siu Mai

4 pieces of chicken dumplings served with a spicy szechuan peanut sauce.

Szechuan Chili Peanut Dumplings

6 pieces of chicken dumplings served with a spicy szechuan peanut sauce.

BBQ Pork Bun

2 roasted BBQ pork stuffed in a fluffy steamed buns.

Lotus Pocket

2 pieces. Sticky rice, sautéed mushrooms and chicken wrapped and steamed in a lotus leaf.

Pork&chive Dumplings

6pcs steamed pork&chive dumplings

Chicken Dumplings

6pcs traditional steamed chicken dumplings

Chicken Potstickers

4 pcs Pan fried chicken dumplings

Xiao Long Bao

6pcs soup-filled ground pork dumplings

Pan Fried Pork Bun

2pcs pan fried ground pork bun

Veggie Dumplings

6pcs steamed veggie dumplings

Chive Box

Pan fried crispy pancake with chive&egg

Scallion Pancake

Traditional northern chinese pan fried pancake with scallion

Red Bean Pancake

Pan fried crispy pancake filled with sweet red bean paste

Crispy Sesame Balls

3pcs crispy sesame balls

Crispy Squid Tentacles

Crispy squid tentacles served with side of house bbq sauce

Cream custard lava bun

2pcs bamboo charcoal creamy custard lava bun

Appetizers

Chicken Satay

4 Skewered chicken breast grilled and coated with peanut satay sauce.

Mango Salad

Fresh mangos, pickled radish, carrots, onions served with a citrus vinaigrette sauce.

Butterfly coconut shrimps (6 PCs)

Crispy coconut shrimps served with plum sauce

Chicken Spring Rolls

2pcs ground chicken, taro, bean thread, and mixed veggies wrapped in rice paper; deep-fried and served with fish sauce

Deep Fried Calamari

Lightly battered calamari rings served with a tangy ginger sauce.

Vegetable Spring Rolls

4pcs Mixed veggie spring rolls served with plum sauce.

Lettuce Wrap

Minced chicken, carrot and onion fried and served with a side of iceberg lettuce wraps. Veggie option available.

Crispy Tofu

9pcs Deep fried crispy tofu served with house special sauce

Crispy Shrimp Sticks

6 crispy shrimp sticks served with house plum sauce

Crispy Shrimp Chips

Crispy shrimp chips served with homemade peanut sauce

Tao Crispy Fried Wings

Crispy chicken wings Chinese street style, tossed with seasoning salt and pepper ,served with tao's sauce

Soups

Szechuan Style Hot & Sour Soup

Classic egg drop hot and sour soup with mushroom, tofu, carrots.

Chicken Wonton Soup

Homemade chicken wontons served in clear chicken broth with mushroom.

Tom Yum Soup

Traditional hot and sour lemongrass soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves and chili peppers. Choice of chicken, shrimp or vegetable.

Pork

General Tao Garlic Ribs

Grilled honey garlic soy sauce marinated ribs.

Crispy Seasoned Salt and Black Pepper Ribs

Deep fried ribs tossed with house blend of salt and black pepper seasoning.

Moo Shu Pork

Shredded pork stir fried with veggies and wood ear mushrooms, served with 6rice crepes

Grilled Honey Pork Tenderloin

Slices pork tenderloin served with a lemongrass honey soy glaze

Chicken

General Tao Chicken

battered chicken, green and red peppers, onions in house special general tao sauce

Kung Pao Chicken

Classic szechuan dish featuring chili peppers, onions, chicken and szechuan peppercorns.

Sweet & Sour Chicken

Lightly battered dark chicken meat fried with peppers, onions and pineapple in a sweet and sour sauce.

Lemon Chicken

Crispy battered white meat chicken , with side of lemon sauce .

Cashew Chicken

Chicken, cashews, onions, peppers fried with a light soy and garlic sauce. *Spicy*

Chicken & Broccoli

Chicken breast stir-fried with broccoli, mushroom and onions in oyster sauce.

Tao-Si Black Bean Chicken

Tender chicken slices fried in a sweet and savory black bean soy sauce.

Green Curry Chicken

Thai style coconut green curry sauce with chicken breast.

Moo Shu Chicken

Shredded chicken stir fried with veggie and wood ear mushrooms, served with 6 rice crepes

Cheung Qing Chili Chicken

Crispy chicken fried with dry chili, peppers, onion and garlic

Ginger & Scallion Chicken

Stir fried white meat chicken slices with ginger and scallions

Vegetable & Tofu

Snow Peas and Broccoli

Wok fried snow peas and broccoli with garlic.

Szechuan String Beans

String beans fried with spicy chili style soy sauce. *Spicy*

Mixed Veggies Tofu

Tofu, veggies stir fried in thick garlic sauce.

Chili Cashew Tofu

Crispy seasoned tofu tossed with cashew sauce. *Spicy*

Chili Cashew Eggplant

Eggplant stir fried with onions, green red peppers in house cashew sauce

Stir Fried Bokchoy

Shang hai bokchoy stir fried with minced garlic

Green Curry Vegetables

Thai spicy green curry, broccoli, bokchoy, snow peas,bell peppers,tofu,mushrooms,carrots & eggplant.

Mapo Tofu

Soft tofu and minced chicken sautéed in a spicy Szechuan sauce

Beef

Tao Crispy Beef

Crispy beef tenderloin tossed with house special general tao sweet soy sauce.

Beef & Broccoli

Beef slices stir-fried with broccoli, mushroom, onion, garlic and oyster sauce.

Chili Cashew Beef

Vegetables with beef slices pan-fried in house cashew sauce. *Spicy*

Tao-Si Black Bean Beef

Tender beef slices stir-fried in a sweet and savory black bean soy sauce.

Green Curry Beef

Thai style coconut green curry sauce with beef,tofu and veggies

Ginger & Scallion Beef

Stir fried beef slices with ginger and scallions

Black pepper beef

Diced beef tenderloin stir fried with bell peppers onion , mushrooms and peppercorn sauce

Seafood

Crispy Lemon Fish

Orange roughy filet deep fried and served in citrus sauce with green, red pepper and onions.

Drunken Garlic Shrimp

Pan-seared shrimp, minced garlic and tossed with savoury beer based sauce.

General Tao Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp sautéed with house special general tao sauce.

Kung Pao Shrimp

Shrimps , diced vegetables and peanuts tossed in traditional spicy szechuan peppercorn sauce.

Crispy Sweet & Sour Shrimp

Battered shrimp fried and sautéed with onions and peppers in sweet and sour glaze.

Crispy Sweet & Sour Fish

Lightly battered fish fillets fried and sautéed with onions and peppers in sweet and sour glaze.

Seasoned Salt & Pepper Shrimp

Battered Jumbo shrimps flavoured with salt and pepper

Noodle Bowls

Chicken Noodle Soup

Sliced chicken breast, mushrooms, bok choy. *Your choice of chicken broth or spicy tom yum soup.

Chicken Wonton Noodle Soup

Homemade chicken wontons and bok choy. *Your choice of chicken broth or spicy tom yum soup.

Shrimp Noodle Soup

Shrimp and mixed veggies. *Your choice of chicken broth or spicy tom yum soup.

Braised Beef Noodle Soup

Traditional braised boneless beef ribs and bokchoy with noodles in a rich spicy beef broth

Vegetable Noodle Soup

Mix vegetables, rice noodles

Fried Noodles

Shanghai Noodles

Shanghai style thick noodles fried with soy sauce, cabbage, onion and carrots

Royal Pad Thai Noodle

Thai rice noodles stir fried and tossed with piquant tamarind sauce, egg, and garnished with green onion , lemon, beansprout ,roasted peanuts on the side

Spicy Hakka Style Fried Noodle

Spicy chili garlic sauce fried egg noodles with chicken and shrimp. *Spicy*

Singapore Vermicelli

Rice vermicelli, curry seasoning blend, beanspruit, onoins,carrots and eggs.

Beansprout Fried Egg Noodles

Chinese style egg noodles fried with beansprout, green onions and soy sauce.

Rice Noodles With Veggies

Stir Fried Rice Noodles With Vegetables

Cantonese Chowmein

crispy egg noodles topped with mixed veggies, in a light soy sauce ,crispyNoodle on the side separately

Spicy Chicken Hakka Style Fried Noodle

Spicy chili garlic sauce fried egg noodles with chicken

Chicken ShangHai Noodles

Shanghai style thick noodles fried with soy sauce, cabbage, onion and carrots chicken

Fried Rice

Yeung Chow Fried Rice

The most popular fried rice dish from the jiangsu region and an all-time favorite; with bbq pork, shrimp, eggs and peas.

Curry Cashew Fried Rice

Coconut based curry sauce, shrimp, chicken, fried with rice and egg.

Steamed Rice

Chicken Fried Rice

Fried rice with white meat chicken, egg, carrot, peas and corns

Beef Fried Rice

Fried rice with beef, egg, carrot, peas and corns

Shrimp Fried Rice

Fried rice with shrimp, egg, carrot, peas and corns

Vegetable Fried Rice

Fried rice with mixed veggies, egg, carrot, peas and corns

Pineapple Fried Rice

Fried rice with chicken, shrimp, cashew nuts, pineapple and veggies

Drink & dessert

Deep Fried Banana

The bananas are cut in half, then breaded in flour and eggs, and finally deep-fried in oil. Served daily fresh fruit with chocolate, and caramel drizzle. (Vanilla ice cream on the side ).

Chocolate molten cake

Soufflé style chocolate cake come with ice cream

Nestea

Diet coke

Ginger ale

Club soda

Sprite

Coke zero

Mango and cranberry juice

Lychee juice

Apple juice

Orange juice

Cranberry juice

Pomegranate juice

Lychee soda

Cranberry soda

Pomegranate soda

Lime lemonade

Shirley temple

Coke

Regular Coke in a Can