Wu Chow Menu
Wu Chow offers a trendy dining experience in Austin, TX, specializing in Asian cuisine with a focus on dim sum and noodles. This restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, with vegan and vegetarian options available. The establishment provides a range of amenities such as indoor and outdoor seating, including heated options, making it a versatile choice for gatherings or casual dining. Customers praise the flavorful dishes, including veg dumplings, Sichuan tofu, two faced noodles, and seafood bird nest. The attentive service and unique presentation of dishes like taro root nest and Singapore noodles leave a lasting impression on diners. Despite minor critiques like fishy scallops or a lack of vegan protein options during brunch, Wu Chow excels in providing a memorable culinary experience, combining authentic flavors with a welcoming ambiance.
Small Plates
Chicken & Taro Eggrolls
ground chicken thigh, shiitake mushrooms, taro root, with plum sauce
Spicy Sichuan Cucumbers (GF)
seasoned white vinegar, housemade chili oil
Hot & Sour Soup (GF)
black vinegar, seasoned mushroom stock, egg, tofu, bamboo shoots, enoki mushrooms, wood ear mushrooms, housemade chili oil
Spicy Sichuan Deep-Fried Tofu (GF)
fried tofu tossed with Sichuan peppercorns and chilis
Egg Ribbon Soup (GF)
Spicy Sichuan Deep-Fried Chicken (GF)
crispy fried pieces of organic chicken thigh, wok-tossed with Sichuan peppercorns and chilies
Sichuan Spicy Wontons
ground pork shoulder, local shrimp, garlic, ginger, scallions; served in seasoned mushroom stock and house-made chili oil
Vegetable Eggrolls
mushroom, cabbage, carrot, celery, green onions, with sour plum sauce contains egg and dairy
Vegetable Eggroll
mushroom, cabbage, carrot, celery, green onions, with sour plum sauce contains egg and dairy
Two-Faced Crispy Noodles Beef & Chicken
organic chicken breast and never-ever beef flank steak, crispy-fried wonton egg noodles, local cabbage, carrots, mushrooms, snow peas
Veg Sing Noodles W/Egg (GF)
thin rice noodles wok-tossed with a mild yellow Madras curry, with tofu, mung bean sprouts, and local bell peppers, onions and egg
Seafood Fried Rice (GF)
local shrimp, snapper, squid, onion, scallion, and local scrambled eggs
Beef Chow Fun
never-ever beef flank steak wok-tossed with wide rice noodles, oyster sauce, mung bean sprouts, and local onions and scallions
Singapore Noodles (GF)
thin rice noodles wok-tossed with a mild yellow Madras curry, with organic chicken thigh, Chinese BBQ’d pork shoulder, local shrimp, mung bean sprouts, and local bell peppers, onions and egg
Wu Chow Fried Rice (GF)
organic chicken thigh, local shrimp, Chinese BBQ’d pork shoulder, onion, scallion, and local scrambled eggs
Two-Faced Crispy Noodles Seafood
local shrimp, snapper, and squid, crispy-fried wonton egg noodles, local cabbage, carrots, mushrooms, snow peas
Vegetable Fried Rice (GF)
onion, scallion, carrot, local cabbage, mushrooms, and local scrambled eggs
Two-Faced Crispy Noodles Vegetable
tofu, local assorted vegetables, crispy-fried wonton egg noodles
Rice & Noodles
Seafood
Honey Pecan Gulf Prawns (GF)
gulf prawns, lemon aioli, topped with honey-candied local pecans
Seafood Bird's Nest (GF)
crispy taro root “nest” with shrimp, snapper, squid, and fresh vegetables in a light sauce of ginger, garlic, and scallion.
Chengdu Chili Shrimp (GF)
shrimp, wok-tossed with dried Sichuan chili peppers, house made chili oil, carrots, asparagus, mushrooms, local cabbage
Dry-Fried Local Green Beans (GF)
local green beans flash fried then wok tossed with fermented mustard greens
Sichuan Braised Eggplant
local Chinese eggplant wok-tossed with a sweet and savory Yu Xiang sauce
Chengdu Spicy Local Cabbage (GF)
local green cabbage wok-tossed with Chef Chen’s house made chili oil
Vegetables
Extras
oz White Rice
steamed white rice
oz Sour Plum Sauce
House-made plum sauce
oz Thai Chili
oz Yu Xiang Sauce
oz Brown Rice
steamed brown rice
oz Chili Oil
Chef Chen's House-made Chili Oil
Vegetable Bird's Nest (GF)
crispy taro root “nest” with thick cuts of tofu and fresh vegetables in a light sauce of ginger, garlic and scallion.
Chengdu Chili Tofu (GF)
Thick cuts of tofu, wok-tossed with dried Sichuan chili peppers, house made chili oil, carrots, asparagus, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, local cabbage
Homestyle Dofu (No Pork)
tofu, shiitake mushrooms, bamboo shoots, local leeks and vegetables tossed in chili bean sauce and housemade chili oil
Tofu With Chinese Celery (GF)
soft tofu, Chinese celery, and a lightly seasoned sauce
Veg Sing Noodles W/Egg (GF)
thin rice noodles wok-tossed with a mild yellow Madras curry, with tofu, mung bean sprouts, and local bell peppers, onions and egg
Vegetable Fried Rice (GF)
onion, scallion, carrot, local cabbage, mushrooms, and local scrambled eggs
Mapo Dofu (No Pork)
silken dofu, chili bean paste, house-made chili oil, local leeks, and Sichuan peppercorn powder
Spicy Sichuan Deep-Fried Tofu (GF)
fried tofu tossed with Sichuan peppercorns and chilis
Two-Faced Crispy Noodles Vegetable
tofu, local assorted vegetables, crispy-fried wonton egg noodles
Salt & Pepper Tofu (GF)
tofu, onions, garlic, and thai chili peppers wok tossed and dusted with a signature white pepper blend
Tofu Vegetarian
Meat
Hunan Style Beef (GF)
Never-Ever flank steak, fermented black beans, dry crushed chilies, and local vegetables. (Spicy)
Mapo Dofu With Minced Pork
silken dofu, pork shoulder, chili bean paste, house-made chili oil, local leeks, and Sichuan peppercorn powder
Homestyle Dofu With Minced Pork
tofu, pork shoulder, shiitake mushrooms, bamboo shoots, local leeks and vegetables tossed in chili bean sauce and housemade chili oil
Tangerine Peel Beef
never-ever flank steak, sweet soy, local tangerine peels, and Sichuan chilies
Crispy Sesame Beef
never-ever flank steak, with sweet and savory soy sauce, toasted sesame seeds
Twice-Cooked Pork Belly
Tender Belly pork belly, fermented chili bean paste, house-made chili oil, local leeks and Korean peppers
Scallions Hugging Beef (GF)
never-ever flank steak wok-tossed with local onions and scallions finished with a sweet hoisin sauce
Lion's Head Meatballs
never-ever flank steak, water chestnuts, garlic, ginger, scallions, carrots, bamboo shoots, and baby bok choy
Wok Toasted Cumin Lamb (GF)
dry fried, cubed leg of lamb in aromatic cumin blend
Chengdu Chili Chicken (GF)
organic chicken breast, wok-tossed with dried Sichuan chili peppers, house made chili oil, carrots, asparagus, mushrooms, local cabbage
Dry-Fried Local Green Beans (GF)
local green beans flash fried then wok tossed with fermented mustard greens
Shrimp With Preserved Greens (GF)
shrimp, fermented mustard greens, garlic
Scallions Hugging Beef (GF)
never-ever flank steak wok-tossed with local onions and scallions finished with a sweet hoisin sauce
Chengdu Chili Shrimp (GF)
shrimp, wok-tossed with dried Sichuan chili peppers, house made chili oil, carrots, asparagus, mushrooms, local cabbage
Chicken With Fermented Black Bean (GF)
organic chicken breast with local bell peppers and onions, and a fermented black bean sauce
Lion's Head Meatballs
never-ever flank steak, water chestnuts, garlic, ginger, scallions, carrots, bamboo shoots, and baby bok choy
Sichuan Braised Eggplant
local Chinese eggplant wok-tossed with a sweet and savory Yu Xiang sauce
Honey Pecan Gulf Prawns (GF)
gulf prawns, lemon aioli, topped with honey-candied local pecans
Local Vegetable Stir Fry (GF)
local seasonal mix of vegetables with tofu in a light sauce
Gong Bao Chicken
a classic Sichuan favorite! Tender pieces of organic chicken thigh, wok-tossed with fermented chili bean paste, house made chili oil, local bell peppers, crispy fried peanuts
Entrees
Poultry
Chengdu Chili Chicken (GF)
organic chicken breast, wok-tossed with dried Sichuan chili peppers, house made chili oil, carrots, asparagus, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, local cabbage
Chicken With Chinese Celery (GF)
organic chicken breast, Chinese celery, and a lightly seasoned sauce
Gong Bao Chicken
a classic Sichuan favorite! Tender pieces of organic chicken thigh, wok-tossed with fermented chili bean paste, house made chili oil, local bell peppers, crispy fried peanuts
Chicken With Fermented Black Bean (GF)
organic chicken breast with local bell peppers and onions, and a fermented black bean sauce
Lil' Pepino
Cucumber, Lime, Jalapeno Simple, Avocado.
Richard's Still Rainwater
Virgin Island
Pineapple, Lime, Coconut, Orgeat (contains almond)
Lunch Thyme!
Lime, Thyme Simple, Cucumber, Club Soda.
Johnny's Jungle Juice
Pineapple, Grapefruit, Lime, Lychee, Demerara, Ginger, Cranberry.
Richards Sparkling Water
Non-Alcoholic
Fried Rice
Wu Chow Fried Rice (GF)
organic chicken thigh, local shrimp, Chinese BBQ’d pork shoulder, onion, scallion, and local scrambled eggs
Vegetable Fried Rice (GF)
onion, scallion, carrot, local cabbage, mushrooms, and local scrambled eggs
Seafood Fried Rice (GF)
local shrimp, red snapper, squid, onion, scallion, and local scrambled eggs
Sesame Peanut Noodles
Chilled wheat noodles tossed with a chilled homemade sesame peanut sauce topped with crushed peanuts, mung bean sprouts, and julienned cucumber
Zha Jiang Noodles
Wheat noodles with a sweet and savory sauce with minced pork and fermented soybean paste, topped with julienned egg ribbon and julienned cucumber
Dan Dan Noodles
Wheat noodles with a savory combination of minced beef and fermented mustard greens in a savory beef stock, topped with mung bean sprouts, julienned cucumber and chili oil
Noodles
Frozen Dumpling Packs
Frozen Chicken Dumplings ()
chicken thigh, ginger, garlic, scallions, sweet soy, sesame oil cooking instructions included
Frozen Beef Dumplings ()
beef, ginger, garlic, scallions, sweet soy, hoisin, sesame oil cooking instructions included
Frozen Vegetable Dumplings ()
carrot, mushroom, corn, asparagus, bamboo shoot, scallion, ginger, garlic, soy, and sesame oil cooking instructions included
Frozen Pork Dumplings ()
pork shoulder, ginger, garlic, scallions, sweet soy, sesame oil. cooking instructions included