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Forbidden City Express

(703) 821-9000

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  • 6732 Curran St, Mclean, VA 22101
  • Chinese
  • $$$$$
  • Forbidden City Express

  • (703) 821-9000
  • Menu
  • Lunch Combination
    • 1. Sweet & Sour Pork $7.50

    • 2. Pork Hunan Style* $7.50

    • 3. Pork In Garlic Sauce* $7.50

    • 4. Moo Goo Gai Pan $7.50

    • 5. Chicken Hunan Style* $7.50

    • 6. Chicken $7.50

      with cashew nuts

    • 7. Mixed Vegetables $7.50

    • 8. String Bean Szechuan Style $7.50

    • 9. Beef $7.95

      with broccoli

    • 10. Beef Hunan Style* $7.95

    • 11. Sweet & Sour Shrimp $8.50

    • 12. Shrimp Peking Style $8.50

  • Appetizers
    • A1. Veggie Spring Roll $3.50

    • A2. Twin Egg Roll $3.50

      beef vegetables and shrimp wrapped in a flour skin.

    • A3. Crispy Spring Roll $3.50

      shredded pork shrimp and vegetables wrapped in crispy rice skin.

    • A4. Fried Wonton $4.50

    • A5. Crab Rangoon $6.95

      crispy fried dumpling stuffed with crab meat and cream cheese

    • A6. Fried Or Steamed Dumplings $6.95

      steamed or pan fried dumplings stuffed with meat and vegetables

    • A7. Veggie Dumpling $6.95

    • A8. Barbeque Spareribs (4) $6.95

      tender baby spareribs marinated in an oriental sauce

    • A9. Sliced Barbecued Pork $6.95

      barbecued tender pork loin

    • A10. Shrimp Tempura (3) $6.95

      jumbo shrimps dipped in seasoned batter & fried lo golden brown

    • A11. Cho Cho $8.95

      strips of marinated beef grill on a skewer

    • A12. Hot Sweet And Sour Cabbage* $5.25

      fresh chinese cabbage and red peppers marinated in a tangy sweet and hot sauce

    • A13. Bon Bon Chicken* $5.95

      shredded chicken with celery carrots in chef special spicy peanuts sauce

    • A14. Chicken In Lettuce Rolls $6.95

      a tasty course either as a dinner or an appetizers mixed breast of chicken stir fried with mushrooms, celery, bamboo shoots and bell pepper

    • A15. Pu Pu Tray $10.95

      an assortment of shrimp tempura, spareribs, cho cho, fried wonton and fried chicken wing

  • Soups
    • A21. Egg Drop Sop $2.25

    • A22. Chicken Corn Soup $2.50

    • A23. Wonton Soup $2.50

      ground pork, wonton skin served in chicken broth.

    • A24. Hot And Sour Soup * $2.50

      hot rich spicy chicken broth with pork been curd & bamboo shoots

    • A25. Crabmeat With Asparagus Soup $8.95

      crabmeat and asparagus in chefs delightful broth

    • A26. Assorted Flavors Soup $8.95

      soup made of shrimp scallops snow peas, mushrooms and bamboo shoots in delightful broth

    • A27. Vegetable And Bean Curd Soup $6.95

  • House Specialties
    Lunch / Dinner Additional Charge: Extra Steamed Rice, Med $1.25, Lg $2.50. Substitute Steamed Rice For Fried rice Med $1.25, Lg $2.50
    • CS1. General Tso's Chicken * $8.95+

      the general's favorite dish tender chunks of boneless chicken marinated in red hot sauce

    • CS2. Sesame Chicken $8.95+

      chunks of boneless chicken deep fried to golden brown then sauteed in sweet and sour sesame sauce

    • CS3. Orange Beef* $10.95+

      chunks of tender steak sauteed with orange flavor sauce

    • CS4. Crispy Shredded Beef * $5.95

      shredded steak beef dipped in egg batter and deep fried sauteed with celery and carrots in chef's hot spicy sauce

    • CS5. Willow Shrimp $15.50

      jumbo shrimp sauteed with shredded red peppers spring onion. and ginger in chef's special sauce

    • CS6 Scallops & Shrimp In Garlic Sauce* $15.50

      fresh scallions and shrimp sauteed with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and celery in garlic sauce

    • CS7. Seafood Delight $15.50

      king crabmeat, shrimp, scallop with fresh broccoli, mushrooms, chinese cabbage, carrots, snow peas and baby corn

    • CS8 Salty Crispy Shrimp* $15.50

      whole jumbo shrimp with shell baked with aromatic salt, then gently sauteed with ginger hot peppers and garlic

    • CS9. Pineapple Shrimp $15.50

      jumbo shrimp and pineapple served with oriental mayonnaise and chef special sauce

    • CS10. Mandarin Family Basket $27.95

      shrimp, scallops, chicken and lobster with chinese cabbage, broccoli, snow peas and carrots

    • CS11. Lobster In Ginger Sauce $29.95

      lobster in shell stir-fried with onion and ginger sauce

    • CS12. Peking Duck $15.95+

      a young seasoned ducking slowly grilled over an open fire until the skin is crispy and golden. the delicate skin is first sliced, then the meat is carved separately, served with 8 home made thin pan cakes, spring onion and hoisin sauce. take 1/2 hour to prepare.

    • CS12. Peking Duck $0.30

      extra crepes

    • CS13. Rainbow Seafood combination $29.95

      lobster, scallop shrimp, sauteed with snow peas. bell peppers, baby bamboo shoots and red peppers in chef's special sauce

    • CS14. Lobster & Steak $29.95

      lobster and new york steak sauteed with snow peas broccoli, baby bamboo shoots and red peppers in chef's special sauce

    • CS15. Seafood Combination With Asparagus $29.95

      king crabmeat. scallop and shrimp sauteed with asparagus in chef's special sauce

  • Seafood
    Lunch / Dinner
    • S1. Shrimp Hunan Style* $8.95+

      spicy jumbo shrimp with broccoli, bamboo shoots, bell peppers, baby corn and straw mushrooms in chef's spicy hot pepper sauce

    • S2. Shrimp Curry* $8.95+

      spicy jumbo shrimp with green peas, carrot, onion, and water chestnuts in curry sauce

    • S3. Shrimp Szechuan Style* $8.95+

      spicy jumbo shrimp. water chestnuts, green peas, onion sauteed with ginger in hot chili sauce

    • S4. Kung Po Shrimp* $8.95+

      spicy jumbo shrimp sauteed in rich plum sauce with bell peppers, water chestnuts and peanuts

    • S5. Shrimp With Snow Peas $8.95+

      shrimp with snow peas and water chestnuts in light sauce

    • S6. Shrimp With Cashew Nuts $8.95+

      jumbo shrimps with bell peppers, water chestnuts sauteed with crispy cashew nuts in brown sauce

    • S7. Shrimp With Lobster Sauce $8.95+

      jumbo shrimp with bamboo shoots. mushrooms, green peas and egg in special sauce

    • S8. Sweet & Sour Shrimp $8.95+

      shrimp dipped in egg batter and deep fried then mixed with vegetables sauteed in sweet and sour sauce

    • S9. Shrimp With Asparagus $9.95+

      jumbo shrimp sauteed with asparagus in chef's special sauce

    • S10. Triple Delight $8.95+

      sliced beef with sliced chicken meat & jumbo shrimp sauteed then with snow peas, straw-mushrooms, baby corn, bamboo shoots and broccoli in rich sauce

    • S11. Jumbo Shrimp In Garlic Sauce* $8.95+

      spicy jumbo shrimp sauteed with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and celery in garlic sauce

    • S12. Shrimp With Black Bean Sauce* $8.95+

      jumbo shrimp sauteed with green pepper, onion and carrots in black bean sauce

    • S13. Shrimp Peking Style $8.95+

      jumbo shrimp sauteed with snow peas. broccoli with garlic sauce

    • S14. Scallops With Asparagus $15.50

      scallops sauteed with asparagus in chefs special sauce

    • S15. Scallops In Garlic Sauce* $15.50

      spicy fresh scallops sauteed with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and celery in spicy hot sauce

    • S16. Kung Pao Scallops $15.50

      spicy scallops sauteed in rich plum sauce with bell peppers, water chestnuts & peanuts

    • S17. Salty Crispy Scallops* $15.50

      scallops deep fried and sauteed with ginger. hot pepper and garlic

    • S18. Scallops With Black Bean Sauce* $15.50

      scallop sauteed with green peppers onions & carrots in black bean sauce

    • S19. Sesame Shrimp* $15.50

      jumbo shrimp deep fried in egg batter to golden brown then sauteed in sweet and sour sesame sauce

    • S20. Crispy Shrimp With Walnut* $15.50

      jumbo shrimp dipped in egg battered and deep fried with crispy walnut in chef's special sauce

    • S21. Sweet and Sour Fish $15.50

      fish filet sauteed with red peppers spring onion, ginger in chef's special sauce

    • S22. House Fish Filet* $15.50

      spicy, fish fillet sauteed with green pepper red peppers and onion in chef's special sauce

    • S23. Steam Whole Fish $24.95

      sea bass steamed with green onion & ginger in chef's special sauce

    • S24. Crispy Whole Fish Hunan Style* $24.95

      spicy sea trout deep fried until crisp, coated with sweet & hot special sauce

    • S25. Lobster Szechuan Style $29.95

      lobster in shell stir fried with green peas, onion, water chestnuts with ginger in hot chili sauce

    • S26. Lobster Cantonese Style $29.95

      lobster in shell stir fried with bamboo shoots, mushrooms, green peas and egg in special sauce

  • Beef
    Lunch / Dinner
    • B1. Beef Hunan Style* $8.50+

      spicy thin slices of beef sauteed with fresh broccoli, bamboo shoots, bell peppers, baby corn & straw mushrooms in chef's spicy hot pepper tingly sauce

    • B2. Beef With Broccoli $8.50+

      slices of beef with fresh broccoli and bamboo shoots lightly stir-fried

    • B3. Beef With Green Peppers $8.50+

      beef sliced sauteed with fresh green peppers and onion in mandarin sauce

    • B4. Beef With Spring Onions $8.50+

      sliced beef sautéed with spring onion & onions

    • B5. Beef With Winter Vegetables $8.50+

      sliced beef with black mushrooms, snow peas & bamboo shoots

    • B6. Beef With Snow Peas $8.50+

      sliced beef sauteed with fresh snow peas and water chestnuts in a tasty brown sauce

    • B7. Singapore Beef $8.50+

      sliced beef sauteed with fresh green pepper, onion and celery in special satay sauce

    • B8. Beef $9.50+

      with asparagus

    • B9. Shredded Beef In Garlic Sauce* $8.50+

      spicy shredded beef sauteed with water chestnuts and celery in hot spicy garlic sauce

    • B10. Shredded Beef Szechuan Style * $8.50+

      spicy shredded beef stir fried with carrots & celery in spicy hot sauce

    • B11. Shredded Beef With Dry Bean Curd* $8.50+

      spicy shredded beef sauteed with celery and dry bean curd

    • B12. Kung Pao Beef * $9.95+

      spicy sliced beef with bell peppers, water chestnuts, peanuts sauteed in hot spicy sauce.

    • B13. Tenderloin Steak Mandarin Style $15.50

      now york sirloin, steak sauteed with bell pepper, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, snow peas & broccoli in chef's special sauce

    • B14. Imperial Twins $15.50

      new york sirloin and fresh jumbo shrimp prepared with chinese cabbage, black mushrooms, bamboo shoots and snow peas shanghai style treat

    • B15. Scallop And Beef Imperial $15.50

      large cubes of beef, scallop, onion, snow peas, water chestnuts, straw mushrooms with chef's special sauce

  • Vegetables
    Lunch / Dinner
    • V1. String Beans Szechuan Style $6.95+

      spicy fresh string beans stir fried in szechuan style

    • V2. Sauteed Broccoli with Garlic Sauce* $6.95+

      spicy fresh broccoli sauteed in hot spicy sauce

    • V3. Bean Curd Szechuan Style* $6.95+

      spicy spicy bean curd with chef's special sauce

    • V4. Mixed Vegetables $6.95+

      fresh broccoli, snow peas, carrot, mushrooms, baby corn and chinese cabbage in a delicate sauce

    • V5. Sauteed Winter Vegetables $6.95+

      stir fried sauteed black mushrooms, bamboo shoots and snow peas

    • V6. Eggplant Szechuan Style* $6.95+

    • V7. Bean Curd Home Style (With Pork) $7.95+

      bean curd deep fried with sliced pork and vegetables in brown sauce

  • Pork
    Lunch $7.50 / Dinner $10.95
    • P1. Pork Hunan Style

      spicy slices of pork with fresh broccoli, bamboo shoots, straw mushrooms, bell peppers and baby corn, sauteed in chef's spicy hot pepper sauce

    • P2. Double Cooked Pork

      spicy slices of pork cooked twice with cabbage and bamboo shoots

    • P3. Moo Shu Pork

      shredded pork sauteed with cabbage and eggs wrapped in thin mandarin pancakes with plum sauce, served with 4 pancakes

    • P3. Moo Shu Pork $0.30

      extra pancakes

    • P4. Sweet And Sour Pork

      chunks of pork, deep fried in batter, then stir fried with vegetables in sweet and sour sauce

    • P5. Roast Pork With Snow Peas

      roast pork with snow peas and water chestnuts

    • P6. Shredded Pork In Garlic Sauce*

      spicy shredded pork with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and celery sauteed in hot spicy garlic sauce

    • P7. Shredded Pork Peking Style

      shredded pork sauteed with special plum sauce, fresh spring onion and bamboo shoots

    • P8. Shredded Pork With Dry Bean Curd*

      shredded pork sauteed with dry shredded bean curd in special sauce

  • Poultry
    Lunch / Dinner
    • C1. Chicken Hunan Style* $7.50+

      spicy slices of chicken with fresh broccoli, bamboo shoots, bell peppers, straw mushrooms and baby corn sauteed in chef's spicy hot pepper sauce

    • C2. Curry Chicken* $7.50+

      spicy diced chicken with green pepper, water chestnuts, onion & carrots in curry sauce

    • C3. Kung Po Chicken* $7.50+

      spicy diced chicken and sauteed in rich plum sauce with bell peppers, water chestnuts and peanuts

    • C4. Chicken In Garlic Sauce* $7.50+

      spicy shredded chicken sauteed with water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and celery in hot spicy garlic sauce

    • C5. Chicken With Cashew Nuts $7.50+

      diced chicken, with bell pepper water chestnuts sauteed with crispy cashew nuts in brown sauce

    • C6. Moo Goo Gai Pan $7.50+

      slices of chicken sauteed with mushrooms, snow peas, bamboo shoots, cabbage and broccoli

    • C7. Chicken With Snow Peas $7.50+

      slices of chicken with snow peas & water chestnuts in light sauce

    • C8. Sweet And Sour Chicken $7.50+

      chunks of chicken deep fried & coated with sweet & sour sauce

    • C9. Lemon Chicken $7.50+

      tender, juicy chicken breast deep fried to a golden brown & topped with the chef's special lemon sauce

    • C10. Singapore Chicken $7.50+

      sliced breast of chicken sauteed with red pepper, green pepper, bamboo shoots and celery in chinese special satay sauce

    • C11. Chicken With Black Bean Sauce* $7.50+

      spicy sliced chicken with green pepper, onion & carrots in black beans sauce

    • C12. Diced Chicken With Baby Shrimp* $8.95+

      diced chicken and baby shrimp with bell pepper, water chestnuts sauteed in rich brown sauce & peanuts

    • D1. Pineapple Duck $15.95

      half peking duck with crispy skin cut big chunks served with pineapple, red and green peppers

    • D2. Crispy Duck (Half) $15.95

      twice cooked ducking marinated aromatic spices, steamed and then fried

  • Noodles (Lo Mein) Chow Mein Or Fried Rice
    Lunch / Dinner
    • NF1. Vegetables $6.95+

    • NF2. Chicken $6.95+

    • NF3. Roast Pork $6.95+

    • NF4. Beef $6.95+

    • NF5. Shrimp $6.95+

    • NF6. Combination $6.95+

      chicken, pork, shrimp

    • NF7. Pan Fried Noodle $14.50

      shrimp, chicken, and beef sauteed with chinese vegetables over crispy noodles

    • NF8. Seafood Pan Fried Noodle $16.50

      shrimp, scallop and crabmeat with chinese vegetables over crispy noodles

    • NF9. Seafood Lo Mein (Chinese Style) $15.95

      shrimp, squid, scallop, sauteed with celery, snow peas, red pepper and cabbage in chefs special sauce

  • Chicken, Pork, Vegetables $5.50
    • LS1. Chicken Hunan Style*

    • LS2. Kung Po Chicken

    • LS3. Moo Goo Gaipan

    • LS4. Chicken

      with cashew nuts

    • LS5. Sweet And Sour Chicken

    • LS6. Roast Pork

      with snow peas

    • LS7. Sweet And Sour Pork

    • LS8. Shredded Pork In Garlic Sauce.

    • LS9. Double Cooked Pork

    • LS10. Pork

      with black bean sauce.

    • LS11. String Beans Szechuan Style*

    • LS12. Mixed Vegetables

    • LS13. Eggplant Szechuan Style*

    • LS14. Bean Curd Szechuan Style*

    • LS15. Sauteed Broccoli

      with garlic sauce.

  • Beef $5.95
    • LS16. Beef

      with broccoli

    • LS17. Beef

      with spring onions

    • LS18. Singapore Beef*

    • LS19. Beef

      with green peppers

    • LS20. Beef Hunan Style*

  • Seafood $6.95
    • LS21. Shrimp Hunan Style*

    • LS22. Shrimp Curry*

    • LS23. Triple Delight

    • LS24. Shrimp

      with cashew nuts

    • LS25. Shrimp

      with broccoli

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