Nestled in Bayville, Chen's Kitchen presents a menu that seamlessly blends traditional Chinese flavors with modern twists. From the very first glance, the variety is striking, catering to both adventurous food lovers and those seeking comforting classics.
The appetizers set the tone with options like Crispy Spring Rolls, packed with finely shredded vegetables in a perfectly golden shell, and the Chen’s Signature Dumplings, handmade and bursting with juicy pork or shrimp fillings. For those who enjoy a bit of heat, the Spicy Szechuan Wontons deliver a satisfying kick with their chili oil-infused sauce.
Moving to the main dishes, the General Tso’s Chicken stands out as a must-try, featuring tender, crispy bites coated in a balanced sweet and spicy glaze. The Mongolian Beef, stir-fried with scallions and a rich soy-based sauce, melts in your mouth, while the Honey Walnut Shrimp offers a delightful contrast of crispy seafood and creamy, slightly sweet dressing.
Vegetarians aren’t left behind with flavorful selections like the Eggplant with Garlic Sauce, a dish that brings out the vegetable’s natural sweetness while adding a savory depth. The Tofu and Mixed Vegetables in Brown Sauce is another great option, with silky tofu absorbing the umami-rich sauce.
For noodle and rice lovers, the House Special Lo Mein is packed with shrimp, chicken, and beef, ensuring every bite is hearty and satisfying. The Yangzhou Fried Rice takes a classic approach, with fluffy grains mixed with barbecue pork, shrimp, and eggs, creating a perfect balance of flavors.
The seafood selection is equally impressive, with dishes like Salt and Pepper Calamari, delivering crispy, well-seasoned bites, and the Steamed Chilean Sea Bass, a delicate and buttery option served with ginger and scallions.
For a family-style feast, the Peking Duck is a standout centerpiece, served with thin pancakes, hoisin sauce, and fresh scallions for a build-your-own experience. The Triple Delight, combining shrimp, chicken, and beef in a savory brown sauce with vegetables, offers a well-rounded meal packed with protein and bold flavors.
To end on a sweet note, the Mango Sticky Rice provides a refreshing tropical twist, while the Fried Banana with Honey offers a warm, caramelized finish to the meal.