Shanghai River

2407 Westheimer Rd, Houston
(713) 528-5528

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Shredded Pork or Beef in Hot Garlic Sauce
General TSO's Chicken Weekend
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Hunan Steak Kew
Mongolian Beef
Fortune Cookie
Pu Pu Platter
Fried Rice
Egg Roll

Menu

Soups
Small Hot and Sour Soup
Small Wonton Soup
Large Wonton Soup
Special Wonton Soup (For 2)
Large Hot and Sour soup
Large Egg Drop Corn Soup
Small Egg Drop Corn Soup
Sizzling Rice Soup (For 2)
Deluxe Seafood Soup (For 2)
Chicken Vegetable Rice Soup (For 2)

Cold Appetizers
Soft Spring Rolls (2 pcs)
Pepper Corn Cabbage Salad
Seaweed Salad
Squid Salad

Hot Appetizers
Crispy Spring Rolls (2 pcs)
Crab Puff (6 pcs)
Steamed Dumplings (6 pcs)
Fried Dumplings (6 pcs)
Pan Fried Chicken Rolls (4 pcs)
Fried Wontons (6 pcs)
Chicken Lettuce Wrap
Pu Pu Platter ( 6 Varieties Per Person)
Crispy spring roll, Bar-B-Q rib, shrimp toast, crab puff, skewer beef, and tempura shrimp.
Szechuan Spicy Dumplings (6pcs)
Shrimp Toast (4 pcs)
Crispy Noodle
Bar-B-Q Ribs (4 pcs)
Edamame
Tempura Shrimp
Steam veg dumpling
Skewer Beef (4 pcs)
Honey Glazed Walnuts

Shanghai River Specialites
General Tso's Chicken
Chunks of crispy chicken with a brown chili sauce. The favorite dish of general Tso's, who was a famous governor of Hunan during the sung dynasty.
Peking Duck
Young duck roasted until the skin is crisp, served with crepes, scallions, and our homemade hoisin sauce.
Jalapeno Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp stir fried with jalapenos, sliced garlic, and green onions.
Sesame Beef
Happy Family Marvin Zindler
Chicken, beef, shrimp, and scallops sauteed with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots, mushrooms, snow peas, and broccoli in a flavored brown sauce.
Mr.Wade's Dry Sauteed Beef, Hunan Style
Shredded beef stir fried with jalapenos and garlic in a hunan brown sauce.
Chunked Chicken with Black Bean Sauce
Chicken stir fried in a black bean sauce, served with broccoli
Fish in Black Pepper Sauce
Fish filet stir fried with onions, jalapenos, sliced garlic, green onions, and bell peppers in a black pepper sauce.
Shanghai River Signature Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp with garlic and herbs in our homemade Chinese wine sauce.
Hunan Style Fish
Fish filet sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, red bell peppers, umbrella mushrooms, water chestnuts, and baby corn in a Hunan black bean sauce.
Mr.Dan's Spicy Chicken with Vegetables
Chicken sauteed with snow peas, celery, black mushrooms, bamboo shoots, red bell peppers, and jalapenos in a black bean sauce.
Szechuan Crispy Duck
Young duck marinated in spices and deep fried to a crackling crisp, served with steamed white buns.
Sesame Shrimp
Shrimp and Scallops with Asparagus
Jumbo shrimp and scallops sauteed with asparagus and dry red chili peppers in a black bean sauce.
Hunan Triple Delight, Jim Masucci
Shrimp, scallops, and beef sauteed with Chinese vegetables on a sizzling platter in a garlic sauce.
Beef with Orange Peel
Lamb with Scallions
Hunan Steak Kew
Chunks of steak sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, Chinese cabbage, red bell peppers, umbrella mushrooms, water chestnuts, and baby corn in a hunan black bean sauce.
Crispy shrimp
Jumbo shrimp crispy fried and served with a hot pepper and rice wine dipping sauce.
Dry Spice Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with a garlic and flavorful spice mixture.
Mandarin Chicken
Lightly battered crispy chicken topped with celery, green peas, bell peppers, carrots, and onions in a brown sauce.
Shrimp and Chicken with Cashew Nuts
Szechuan Lobster
Lobster simmered in hot pepper and rice wine sauce.
Hunan Shrimp
Hunan Sliced Lamb
Sliced lamb sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, red bell peppers, umbrella mushrooms, water chestnuts, and baby corn in a Hunan black bean sauce.
Four Delicacy Delight
Shrimp, scallops, chicken, and beef stir fried with crunchy peanuts in a hot chili pepper sauce.
Asparagus Shrimp
Hunan Scallops
Shanghai River Mixed Delicacy in Hot Wok
Shrimp, scallops, chicken, and beef sauteed with mixed vegetables and tofu in a subtle brown sauce, served in a mini hot wok.
Spicy Crispy Whole Fish
Whole fish crispy fried and then topped with minced bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, black mushrooms, and scallions in a hunan sauce.
Lobster with Black Bean Sauce
Lobster sauteed with asparagus, snow peas, red bell peppers, black mushrooms, and bamboo shoots in a black bean sauce.
Rainbow Lobster
Lobster sauteed with asparagus, snow peas, Chinese cabbage, black mushrooms, and red bell peppers in a mild white wine sauce.

Beef
Beef with Broccoli
Mongolian Beef
Beef sauteed with green scallions, onions, jalapenos, and garlic in a brown sauce.
Pepper Steak
Shredded Spicy Beef
Shredded beef stir fried with shredded carrots and celery in a spicy brown sauce and garnished with crispy rice noodles.
Beef with Mushrooms
Beef sauteed with umbrella mushrooms and snow peas in a brown sauce.
Beef with Snow Peas
Shredded Beef in Hot Garlic Sauce
Hunan Beef
Beef sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, red bell peppers, umbrella mushrooms, water chestnuts, and baby corn in a hunan black bean sauce.
Kung Pao Beef
Beef with Scallops
Beef and scallops sauteed with snow peas, water chestnuts, carrots, and mushrooms in a brown sauce.

Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Kung Pao Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Chicken with Orange Peel
Traditional Dishes.
Chicken with Broccoli
Traditional dishes.
Lemon Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Chicken in Hot Garlic Sauce
Chicken sauteed with snow peas, green bell peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and carrots in a hot garlic sauce. Traditional dishes.
Chicken with Vegetables
Chicken sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, Chinese cabbage, mushrooms, carrots, water chestnuts, and bamboo shoots in a clear sauce. Traditional dishes.
Mhu Shu Chicken
Chicken sauteed with cabbage, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots in a brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Chicken with Cashew Nuts
Traditional dishes.
Spicy and Tangy Chicken
Chicken stir fried with bell peppers, jalapenos, and garlic in a spicy brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Hunan Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Almond Chicken
Chicken with mushrooms, green peas, water chestnuts, carrots, celery, and green bell peppers in a clear sauce, garnished with grated almonds. Traditional dishes.
Curry Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Walnut Chicken and Vegetables
Traditional dishes.
Asparagus Chicken
Traditional dishes.
Sha Sha Chicken
Chicken sauteed with bamboo shoots and green scallions in special Sha Cha spice. Traditional dishes.

Pork
Mhu Shu Pork
Shredded pork sauteed with cabbage, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots in a brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Sweet and Sour Pork
Hunan pork
Pork sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, red bell peppers, umbrella mushrooms, water chestnuts, and baby corn in a Hunan black bean sauce. Traditional dishes.
Shredded Pork in Hot Garlic Sauce
Shredded pork with minced celery, red bell peppers, mushrooms, and water chestnuts, simmered in a hot garlic sauce. Traditional dishes.
Twice Cooked Pork
Pork sauteed with black mushrooms, bamboo shoots, cabbage, and bell peppers in a brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Pork with Orange Peel
Traditional dishes.

Diet Flavors
Mixed Vegetables (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Asparagus and Broccoli (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Scallops with Vegetables (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Chicken with Vegetables (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Shrimp with Vegetables (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Shrimp and Scallops with Asparagus and Broccoli (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.
Fish Filet with Vegetables (Diet)
Prepared in the steamer, served with our homemade low-calorie sauce on the side.

Sea Food
Sweet and Sour Shrimp
Traditional dishes.
Szechuan Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp with scallions in a hot pepper and rice wine sauce. Traditional dishes.
Shrimp in Hot Garlic Sauce
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with snow peas, green bell peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and carrots in a hot garlic sauce. Traditional dishes.
Shrimp and Chicken in Hot Pepper Sauce
Shrimp and chicken stir fried with umbrella mushrooms, baby corn, and bell peppers in a brown hot pepper sauce. Traditional dishes.
Shrimp with Vegetables
Traditional dishes.
Muh Shu SHrimp
Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
Jumbo shrimp simmered in an egg sauce with minced pork and chopped scallions. Traditional dishes.
Scallops in Hot Garlic Sauce
Scallops sauteed with snow peas, green bell peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and carrots in a hot garlic sauce. Traditional dishes.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in a spicy Kung Pao sauce and garnished with peanuts. Traditional dishes.
Walnut Shrimp with Vegetables
Traditional dishes.
Shrimp with Black Mushrooms
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with black mushrooms, winter bamboo shoots, and snow peas in a brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Shrimp with Snow Peas
Traditional dishes.
Curry Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with broccoli, snow peas, onions, green bell peppers, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and carrots in a homemade curry sauce. Traditional dishes.

Vegetables
Sauteed Spicy Green Beans
Green beans sauteed in a mild spicy soy sauce, with or without ground pork. Traditional dishes.
Sauteed Mixed Vegetables
Egg Plant, Szechuan Style
With or without pork. Traditional dishes.
Mhu Shu Vegetables
Sauteed Snow Peas
With water chestnuts. Traditional dishes.
Broccoli with Fresh Mushrooms
In a hot garlic sauce. Traditional dishes.
Bean Curd with Vegetables
Lightly fried bean curd with snow peas, black mushrooms, and bamboo shoots sauteed in a brown sauce. Traditional dishes.
Bean Curd, Hunan Style
Bean curd simmered in a hot brown sauce with chopped scallions, with or without ground pork. Traditional dishes.
Sauteed Black Mushrooms with Winter Bamboo Shoots and Snow Peas

Rice and Noodles
Chicken Lo-Mein
Vegetable Lo-Mein
Special Fried Rice
Singapore Rice Noodles
Shrimp Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Pork Fried Rice
Shrimp Lo-Mein
Pork Lo-Mein
Beef Lo-Mein
Shanghai River Signature Rice Noodles
Special Pad Thai Noodles
Special Lo-Mein
Beef Fried Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice

Special Family Dinners
Special Family Dinner for Two
Hot and sour soup or wonton soup, appetizers platter, general tso's chicken, happy family, marvin zindler, special fried rice, sesame fried banana.
Special Family Dinner for Four
Hot and sour soup or wonton soup, appetizers platter, general tso's chicken, happy family marvin zindler, shrimp with vegetables, hunan beef, special fried rice, sesame fried banana.
Special Family Dinner for Three
Hot and sour soup or wonton soup, appetizers platter, general tso's chicken, happy family marvin zindler, shrimp with vegetables, special fried rice, sesame fried banana.
Special Family Dinner for Six
Hot and sour soup or wonton soup, appetizers platter, general tso's chicken, happy family marvin zindler, shrimp with vegetables, hunan beef, sauteed spicy green bean, special fried rice, sesame banana.
Special Family Dinner for Five
Hot and sour soup or wonton soup, appetizers platter, general tso's chicken, shrimp and chicken in hot pepper sauce, shrimp with vegetables, hunan beef, sauteed spicy green bean, special fried rice, sesame fried banana.

Desserts
Mini Cheese Cake(3 pcs)
Mud Pie
New York Cheesecake
Honey Glazed Cashewnut
Expresso Pie
White Parissiene
Almond Cookie(2pcs)
Banana Split Pie
Coconut Shell
Pineapple Shell

Side Order
Extra Steamed Rice (S)
Plain Fried Rice (S)
Plain Fried Rice (M)
Steamed Rice (M)
Brown Rice （S)
Plain Fried Rice ( L)
Steam Rice (L)
Brown Rice (M)
Brown Rice (L)
Side Fresh Ginger

Beverages
Can coke (12 oz)
Can sprite (12 oz)
Can dr pepper
Bottled Water
Lemonade
Iced Tea
Hot Tea
Hot Coffee
Perrier Water
Milk
Apple Juice
Cranberry Juice

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Recent Reviews

We were in town looking at a car and stumbled upon this place for dinner. Could not have been happier, reviews can be misleading but these were anything but.

The food and service were amazing!!! We live in Montgomery and will gladly make the drive back in a heart beat.
November 2024
This place was fantastic! Very nice decor and the staff were super friendly and attentive. The food was hot, plentiful, and in line with the price. I particularly liked the hot and sour soup and the Kung Pao (pictured) was savory. I couldn't figure out why the crowd was so sparse on a Sunday for lunch, but we enjoyed it.
May 2023
I'm in town on business and ordered some delivery from this restaurant and I have to say, I was very happy with my selection. The most delicious Chinese restaurant in this area was located south of Houston in League City called Szchecuan Garden, but has since closed. The won-ton soup at Shanghai River was VERY close to Szchecuans with a clear yummy broth, cabbage and delicious roast pork & won tons. The fried rice was nice too. Egg rolls were so so. Overall, they were...
March 2023

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Shanghai River

2407 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098
(713) 528-5528