• Connecticut
  • Middletown
  • Forbidden City Bistro

Forbidden City Bistro

(860) 343-8288
  • 335 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457
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  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Lunch Menu
    Entree comes with choice of wonton or hot and sour soup.
    • Flounder Filet $14

      Sauteed with shiitake mushrooms and snow peas in rice wine sauce.

    • Volcano Flank Steak $13

      Flank steak, jalapeno peppers, onions and chili paste.

    • Chow Zhou Stir Fried with Asparagus $16

      Shrimp, sea scallops, asparagus and X.O sauce. Hot and spicy.

    • Temple Street Gourmet $12

      Simple sauteed assorted vegetables with black bean sauce.

    • Sauteed Mou Dou Dumpling $12

      Eggplant, shiitake mushrooms, tofu puff, bok choy and soy bean dumpling in a spiced soy sauce.

    • Orchard Crispy Shrimp $16

      Crispy shrimp with melon and fruit glazed.

    • Chicken Lo-Mein $11

    • Ginger Chicken with String Bean $11

    • General Tso's Chicken $12

    • Triple Delight $15

      Beef, chicken, shrimp and mixed vegetables in brown sauce.

    • Amoy Grilled Salmon $16

      Herbs and hot spice rubbed, side with shallot fried rice.

    • Layered Tofu Cake $13

      Noodles tossed with spicy sesame and peanut sauce topped with bok choy and pan-fried tofu cake.

    • Vegetable Fried Rice $11

    • Harvest Fried Rice $13

      Duck confit, eggs, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, asparagus and jasmine rice.

    • Dan Dan Noodles $11

      Spicy pork ragout tossed with noodles.

    • Chicken Broccoli $11

  • Appetizers
    • Seaweed & Ginger Wonton Soup $7

    • Shanghai Wonton $8

      Vegetable wonton with spiced peanut and lemongrass vinaigrette dressing.

    • Chicken Satay $8

      Chicken on a skewer served with lemongrass peanut sauce.

    • Dan-Dan Noodles $9

      Spicy pork ragout tossed with noodles.

    • Red Oil Wontons $8

      Steamed pork wontons tossed with hot mala oil.

    • Crispy Calamari $1

      Served with chili aioli dip.

    • Spicy Flounder Fritters $11

      Dusted with chili flakes and spices.

    • Yangtze River Crab Cake $12

      Lump crab meat with chili aioli.

    • Edamame Dumplings $8

      Transparent dough filled with truffle oil marinated soy bean paste.

    • Seafood Soup $9

      Shrimp, scallops and fish filets in a spicy broth.

    • Hong Kong Dumpling Soup $8

      Simmered in celery and chicken consomme.

    • House Salad $6

      Spring mix with herbs infused olive oil dressing.

    • China Box $10

      Honey roasted pork filled in a flaky pastry shell.

    • Wild Mushroom Soup $7

      Shiitake and enoke mushrooms with tofu sponge.

    • Crisp Vegetable Spring Rolls $8

    • Steamed Szechuan Beef Dumplings $8

      With hot mala oil and ginger balsamic vinaigrette.

  • Noodles & Rice
    • Harvest Fried Rice $18

      Duck confit, eggs, carrots, string beans and shiitake mushrooms with jasmine rice.

    • Peninsula Fried Rice $23

      Gulf shrimp, sea scallops, eggs, Thai basiland ginger.

    • Six Hour Cantonese Pork Shoulder $18

      Slow cooked with herbs and spices and tossed with cantonese fettuccine noodles and baby bok choy.

    • Vegetable Fried Rice $15

      String beans, tofu, shiitake mushrooms, eggs and carrots with jasmine rice.

  • Vegetarian & Vegan
    • Sauteed Mao Dou Dumpling $16

      Eggplants, shiitake mushrooms, tofu puff, bok-choy and soy bean dumpling in spiced soy sauce.

    • Temple Street Gourmet $16

      Simple sauteed assorted vegetables with aged black bean sauce.

    • Layered Tofu Cake $18

      Noodles tossed with spicy sesame and peanut sauce topped with bok choy and pan-fried tofu cake.

    • Laksa Curry Noodle $17

      Rice noodles, eggplants, mushrooms, spring onionand sponge tofu in red curry broth. Hot and spicy. Bun.

  • Dinner Entrees
    • Amoy Grilled Salmon $23

      Spice rubbed salmon over fisherman's chili paste served with asparagus and shallot rice.

    • Volcano Flank Steak $19

      Flank steak, jalapeno peppers, onions and chili paste.

    • General Tso's Chicken $18

      Caramelized crispy chunks of chicken in a sweet and spicy sauce.

    • Flat Iron Steak $23

      Spiced sweet soy reduction with shallot fried rice and asparagus.

    • Chow Zhou Stir Fried $23

      Shrimp, scallops and asparagus in an X.O sambal sauce. Hot and spicy.

    • Hangzhou Chicken $18

      Caramelized eggplant, garlic, zhen Jiang balsamic vinaigrette. Sweet and spicy.

    • Cheng Du Short Ribs $23

      Slow cooked boneless beef in cheng du broth with baby bok choy and pho rice noodles.

    • Triple Delight $19

      Shrimp, beef, chicken and mixed vegetables with brown sauce.

    • Peking Duck Confit $21

      Shredded duck confit with shiitake mushrooms, served with steamed mini pillow buns and hoisin sauce.

    • Flounder Filet In Massaman Curry $21

      Sauteed sliced flounder fillet with eggplant and tofu sponge in a red curry.

    • Scallops Mala Sauce $23

      Crispy sea scallops sauteed with sichuan hot mala sauce and baby bok choy.

    • Orchard Crispy Shrimp $23

      Crispy gulf shrimp served over melon balls in a fruit glaze.

  • Side Dish
    • Steamed Mini Pillow Buns (2) $4

    • Sauteed Baby Bok Choy $6

    • Jasmine White Rice $2

    • Shallot Fried Rice $5

    • Steamed Plain Noodles $2

  • Dessert Menu
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Sauce $8

    • Bourbon Pecan Tart with Palm Caramel $6

    • Lemon Curd Tort with Huckleberry Lychee Reduction $6

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