Bonsai Cafe

    2916 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
    (847) 866-7498
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    Menu

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    All Day Menu

    Appetizers

    Small Specialties

    Soup

    Noodles

    Salad Entree

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    Lunch Specials

    11:00 AM - 3:30 PM

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    Appetizers

    Appetizers

    Potstickers

    Classic pan fried Asian dumplings served with soy ginger dip, sesame mustard (chicken or vegetable).

    $7.50

    Chinese Dumplings

    Steamed Chinese dumpling with soy ginger dip and sesame mustard (chicken or vegetable).

    $7.50

    Grilled Tofu Satay

    Tender and marinated tofu, grilled and served with peanut sauce and cucumber

    $7.50

    Grilled Chicken Satay

    Tender and marinated chicken, grilled and served with peanut sauce and cucumber.

    $8.50

    Tempura Appetizer

    Crispy golden shrimps with vegetable tempura served with tempura dipping sauce.

    $8.50

    Vietnamese Shrimp Rolls

    Shrimps, lettuce, peanut basil and pho noodles wrap with rice paper served with lemon dipping sauce.

    $9.00

    Fried Tofu

    Fried tofu triangles, accompanied with our sweet & sour sauce that is topped with ground peanut

    $7.50

    Crispy Egg Rolls

    Chicken and pork, bamboo shoots, shitake mushroom served with plum sauce and sesame mustard.

    $7.50

    Crab Rangoon

    Wonton stuffed with imitation crab, cream cheese and celery served with plum sauce.

    $7.50

    Chicken Lettuce Wraps

    Stir fried chicken, shitake mushroom, celery served with Boston lettuce, bean sprout and Hoisin sauce.

    $10.00

    Thai Herb Calamari

    Marinated in Thai herb, lightly fried served with Thai lemon dipping sauce.

    $8.50

    Shrimp Shumai

    Steamed shrimp shumai topped with sesame oil, cilantro served with ginger garlic dipping sauce.

    $8.00

    Soft Shell Crab Appetizer

    Fried soft shell crab served with ponzu sauce and cucumber.

    $11.00

    Small Specialties

    Cucumber Salad

    $5.50

    House Salad

    $6.50

    Spicy Peanut Noodles

    Cool temperature noodles tossed with peanut sauce served with cucumber and cilantro.

    $6.50

    Szechuan Green Beans

    Wrinkled and sweet green beans, red peppers and bamboo shoot stir fried with spicy Szechuan sauce.

    $7.50

    Edamame

    Boiled soy beans, lightly salted.

    $5.50

    Seaweed Salad

    Marinated seaweed with sesame seed, tangy flavor.

    $6.50

    Soup

    Miso Soup

    Soy bean based soup with tofu, seaweed and scallion.

    $5.00

    Vietnamese Chicken Pho' Soup

    Shredded chicken, rice noodles, herbs and peppers.

    $7.50

    Dumpling Noodles Soup

    Chicken or vegetable dumpling, egg noodles, bocchoy scallion topped with sesame oil.

    $7.50

    Tom Yum Chicken/Tofu

    Traditional hot and sour broth, herbs, lemon grass, lime leaf.

    $7.50

    Tom Yum Shrimp Soup

    Traditional hot and sour broth, herbs, lemon grass, lime leaf.

    $8.50

    Shrimp Wonton Soup

    Shrimp wontons, bean sprouts, scallion and sesame oil.

    $8.50

    Tom Kha Chicken/Tofu Soup

    Lemon grass, Thai herbs and chicken in coconut milk broth mildly spice.

    $8.00

    Tom Kha Shrimp Soup

    Lemon grass, Thai herbs and shrimp in coconut milk broth mildly spice.

    $8.50

    Noodles

    Pad Thai Chicken

    $13.00

    Pad Thai Beef

    $14.00

    Pad Thai Shrimp

    $15.00

    Pad Thai Salmon

    Thailand's most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, bean sprouts peanuts, scallions, cilantro and cabbage.

    $16.00

    Kung Pao Noodles Chicken or tofu

    Chinese egg noodles, ginger and garlic, peanuts, blackened chilies with spicy kung Pao sauce.

    $13.00

    Panang Curry Noodles Chicken

    Wide noodles, chicken in peanut coconut curry, peas fresno peppers.

    $13.00

    Spicy Basil Noodles

    Wide noodles, shrimps and chicken, grape tomatoes, peppers, Thai herb mixed with tasty sauce.

    $14.00

    Thai Curry Beef Noodles

    Our home made Thai yellow curry tossed with Chinese egg noodle, beef, peanuts, peapods, peppers.

    $15.00

    BBQ Pork Chowfun

    Roasted pork, wide noodles, shitake mushroom, bean sprouts.

    $14.00

    Beef Chowfun

    Wide noodles lightly browned in the wok, tossed with beef, peppers, scallions, ginger and garlic.

    $14.00

    Garlic Shrimp Noodles

    Golden shrimps, fresno peppers, peanuts, ginger, garlic, scallions, with Chinese egg noodles.

    $15.00

    Pad See Ewe Beef

    Stir fried wide noodles with broccoli, egg, garlic in brown sauce.

    $14.00

    Pad See Ewe Chicken

    Stir fried wide noodles with broccoli, egg, garlic in brown sauce.

    $13.00

    Pad See Ewe Tofu

    Stir fried wide noodles with broccoli, egg, garlic in brown sauce.

    $12.00

    Pad See Ewe Shrimp

    Stir fried wide noodles with broccoli, egg, garlic in brown sauce.

    $15.00

    Bonsai Noodles Salmon

    Stir fried thin noodles with napa cabbage, egg, and garlic with brown sauce top with salmon teriyaki

    $16.00

    Salad Entree

    Grilled Chicken Salad

    Mixed green, romaine, cucumber, carrot, with grilled chicken and homemade sauce

    $13.00

    Bonsai Chicken Salad

    Romaine, red and green bell peppers, cilantro, rice stick mixed with Asian vinaigrette served with chicken satay or shredded chicken, peanut dressing on the side.

    $13.00

    Pad Thai Noodle Salad

    Padthai noodle, shredded chicken over cabbage and mixed green served with Thai dressing.

    $13.00

    Chinese Chicken Salad

    Shredded chicken over napa cabbage, green onion, cilantro, bean sprout, bell pepper, crunchy noodles, sesame seed with Hoisin sauce.

    $13.00

    Mandarin Steak Salad

    Romaine, mandarin orange, crunchy noodles, cilantro with tender steak served with sesame ginger vinaigrette.

    $14.00

    Teriyaki Glazed Salmon Salad

    Romaine and mixed green, bean sprout, cilantro, rice stick with glazed salmon served with wasabi dressing.

    $15.00

    Crispy Shrimp Salad

    Fried golden shrimps over romaine and mixed green served with honey mustard.

    $15.00

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    2916 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
    (847) 866-7498

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