Lao Sze Chuan House Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Lao Sze Chuan House, a vibrant Chinese culinary destination nestled at 1331 Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL. This restaurant specializes in authentic Szechuan flavors that ignite the palate with aromatic spiciness and colorful presentations.
Highlights from the menu include the Szechuan Hot and Spicy Pot and the intriguing Maocai Delight, both priced at $26.95. For those seeking a unique tasting experience, try the Szechuan Spicy Beef Tripe with Blood Cake at $18.95. Vegetarian options are abundant, ensuring everyone finds something delightful.
The casual dining atmosphere is perfect for families, and the outdoor seating enhances the experience. With a focus on quality and flavor, Lao Sze Chuan House offers a memorable journey through Szechuan cuisine, making it a must-visit for both lunch and dinner. Don't forget their impressive array of spicy appetizers for a thrilling start!
Chefs Specials
C05. Szechuan Hot and Spicy Pot
Hot and spicy.
C06. Maocai Delight
Hot and spicy.
C07. Szechuan Spicy Beef Tripe with Blood Cake
C08. Sizzling Japanese Tofu
C09. Stewed 4 Happiness Meatball
C10. Four Happiness Meatball in Garlic Sauce
Mongolian Three Ingredients
Chicken, Beef, and Shrimp
Sliced Beef and Maw Szechuan Style
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Sliced Tender Pork with Garlic Sauce
Fat. Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Green Bean Jelly Szechuan Style
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
Never Forget Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Jiao Ma Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Five Powder Beef
Spicy Beef Shank Meat
Hot and spicy.
Pickle Chili with Ear Mushroom
House Special Spicy Kidneys
Hot and spicy.
Sliced Cucumber with Special Sauce
Hot and spicy.
Spicy Beef
Hot and spicy.
Spicy Beef Tendon
Hot and spicy.
Spicy Cabbage
House Special Spicy Jerky
Hot and spicy.
Cold Appetizers
Hot Appetizers
Shanghai Spring Rolls
2 rolls. Vegetarian.
Pork Egg Rolls
2 rolls. Chef's choice.
Pork Pot Stickers
6 pieces.
Crab Rangoon
6 pieces. Chef's choice.
String Bean Spicy Black Bean Sauce
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
Egg York Custard Bun
6 pieces.
200a. 8 Steamed Milk Bun
200a. 8 Deep Fried Milk Bun
One Hot and Sour Soup
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
One Wonton Soup
One Egg Drop Soup
Mixed Vegetable Soup
2-4. Vegetarian.
Pan-Fried Eggs with Tomato Soup
2-4. Vegetarian.
West Lake Beef Soup
2-4.
Sour Pickle and Sole Fish Fillet Soup
2-4.
Spicy and Sour Fatty Beef Soup
Hot and spicy.
Pork and Pickle Soup
Mixed Vegetable with Tofu Soup
Salty Egg Yolk with Tofu Soup
2-4. Include Spam
Seafood Tofu Soup
2-3
Seafood Hot&Sour Soup
2-3
Soups
Pork
Twice Cooked Pork
Fat. Hot and spicy and chef choice.
Chili Twice Cooked Pork
Fat. Hot and spicy.
Pork with Bamboo
Chef choice.
Chili with Sliced Pork
Chef choice.
Pork Peking Sauce
Stir Fried Pork
Hot and spicy.
Chairman Mao Hong Sue Pork
Fat. Hot and spicy and chef choice.
Sliced Pork, Dry Bean Curd with Chives
Moo Shu Pork
4 pancakes.
Pork in Garlic Sauce
Hot and spicy.
Pork Intestine and Pork Blood Cake in Pot
Hot and spicy.
Dry Double Fried Spicy Pork Intestines
Dry. Hot and spicy.
Peapod Leafs with Spicy Pork Intestine
Hot and spicy.
Rice Noodle with Ground Pork
Hot and spicy.
Salt and Pepper Short Ribs
Chefs Special Dry Chili Short Ribs
Hot and spicy.
House Special Short Ribs with Cumin
Hot and spicy.
Beef Maw and Pork Blood Cake Home Style
Hot and spicy.
Sweet and Sour Pork Rib
Stir-Fried Kidneys
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Steamed Pork Fat with Sweet Pickle
Sliced Pork with Black Fungus
Numb Spicy Pork Intestine Szechuan Style
Chef's Special Dry Chili Shredded Pork
Pork Intestine with Chili
Hot and spicy.
Sliced Pork with Garlic Sauce
Hot and spicy.
Dry Chili Pork Intestine
Dry. Hot and spicy.
Egg Foo Yong Pork
Spicy Sour Pickle Pork Intestine
Pork with Pure Cumin Powder
Hot and spicy
Spicy Pork Chop
Salt and Pepper Pork Chop
Hot and spicy.
Stir Fried Blood Cake with Bean Sprout
House Special Spicy Sole Fish Fillet
Hot and spicy.
Sole Fish Fillet Chili Bean Sauce
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Sole Fish Fillet Black Bean Sauce
Chef's choice.
Dry Chili Fish Fillet
Hot and spicy.
Salt and Pepper Fish Fillet
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Sweet and Sour Fish Fillet
Salt and Pepper Squid
Hot and spicy.
Dry Chili Squid
Hot and spicy.
Pickle Chili Squid
Hot and spicy.
Home Style Squid
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Hot and spicy.
Moo Shu Shrimp
4 pancakes.
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Hot and spicy.
Shrimp with Mixed Vegetables
Shrimp with American Broccoli
Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
Seafood Platter
Salt and Pepper Seafood
Salt and Pepper Prawns
Served with shell. Hot and spicy.
Crispy Shrimp with Lemon Sauce
Chef choice.
Scallop in Garlic Sauce
Hot and spicy.
Scallop with Salt and Pepper
Hot and spicy.
Scallop with Dry Chili
Hot and spicy.
Scallop with Peapod Leafs
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Szechuan Shrimp
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Hunan Shrimp
Hot and spicy.
Shrimp Chop Suey
Fish Fillet with Sour Pickled Chili
Hot and spicy.
Fish Fillet with Chili
Hot and spicy.
House Special Dry Chili Prawns
Hot and spicy.
Shrimp Chow Mein
Fish Fillet with Vegetable
Seafood Combination with Tofu in Casserole
Stir Fried Squid
Hot and spicy.
Stir Fried Egg with Shrimp
Sauteed 3 Delight
Boiled Sole Fillet in Spicy Szechuan Sauce
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Egg Foo Young Shrimp
Seafood
Beef
Orange Beef Tenderloin
Hot and spicy.
Mongolian Beef Tenderloin
Hot and spicy.
Beef with Mixed Vegetables
Chef's choice.
Szechuan Beef
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Beef with American Broccoli
Moo Shu Beef
4 pancakes.
Beef with Pure Cumin Powder
Hot and spicy.
General Tsos Beef
Hot and spicy.
Sesame Beef
Hunan Beef
Hot and spicy.
Sizzling Beef
Stir-Fried Fatty Beef
Stir-Fried Beef with Fresh Chili
Chef's choice. Hot and spicy.
Beef Brisket with Pumpkin
Beef Brisket with Tomato
Stir Fried Beef with Bitter Melon
Stir Fried Beef Tripe
Chef's choice.
Beef Chop Suey
Beef with Bamboo Shoots
Dry Chili Beef
Dry. Spicy
Beef with Green Pepper
Spicy Peking Beef
Egg Foo Yong Beef
Chef's choice.
Boiled Beef in Spicy Szechuan Sauce
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Beef with Edamame
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Chef's choice.
Lamb with Pure Cumin Powder
Hot and spicy.
Mongolian Lamb
Hot and spicy.
Stir-Fried Lamb Hunan Style
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Fish Fillet with Lamb in Pot
Lamb Hot Pot with Medlar
Hot and spicy.
Lamb in Hot Pot with Medlar
Lamb
Chicken and Duck
Chefs Special Dry Chili Chicken
Hot and spicy and chef's choice.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Cashew Nut Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Chicken with American Broccoli
Chicken with Mixed Vegetables
Chef's choice.
Curry Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Hunan Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Almond Chicken Ding
Chef's choice.
Pickle Chili Chicken
Hot and spicy.
General Taos Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Orange Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Sesame Chicken
Szechuan Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Tonys Chicken with 3 Chili
Hot and spicy.
Kung Pao Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Mongolian Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Moo Shu Chicken
4 pancakes. Hot and spicy.
Chengdu Kung Pao Chicken
Hot and spicy.
Crispy Duck
Smoked Tea Duck
Chicken Chop Suey
Peking Duck
Fu Yong Chicken
Peapod Leaves
Vegetarian and chef choice.
Spinach
Vegetarian and chef choice.
String Bean
Vegetarian.
Eggplant
Vegetarian.
Sliced Potato
Vegetarian.
Mixed Vegetables
Vegetarian.
Chinese Broccoli
Vegetarian.
Stir-Fried Egg with Tomato
Pickle Green Bean with Tofu Skin
Stir-Fried Egg with Cucumber and Ear Mushroom
Stir-Fried Dry Tofu Skin with Fresh Chili
Hot and spicy.
Choy Sum X
Broccoli
Baby Bok Chop
Vegetables
Tofu
Mapo Tofu
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
Tofu Home Style
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
Hong Sue Tofu
Hot and spicy.
Kung Pao Tofu
Hot and spicy and vegetarian.
Tofu with Mixed Vegetables
Vegetarian.
Salted Egg Paste Tofu
Vegetarian and chef's choice.
Mushrooms Tofu
Spicy Tofu
Tofu with Cashew Nut
Orange Tofu
Hot and spicy.
Sesame Tofu
General Tso's Tofu
Hot and spicy.
Japanese Tofu with Baby Bok Chop
Mapo Tofu with Ground Beef
Hot and spicy.
Salt and Pepper Japanese Tofu
Hot and spicy.
Japenese Tofu with Ground Pork
Hot and spicy.
Spicy Tofu with Ground Pork
Hot and spicy.
Mapo Tofu with Shrimp
Hot and spicy.
Sole Fish Filet with Mapo Tofu Flavor
Hot and spicy.
R1. Egg Foo Young
Egg Foo Young
Szechuan Boiled Series
H01. Szechuan Boiled Fish
H01. Szechuan Boiled Beef
H01. Szechuan Boiled Pork
H01. Szechuan Boiled Lamb
H01. Szechuan Boiled Fatty Beef
H01. Szechuan Boiled Combo
Your choice of two items: fish, pork, lamb, fatty beef, or beef.
Chicken with Bone
Beef Tendon
Squid
Pork Intestine
Shrimp
Pork Chop
Lalala Spicy Dry Pot Series
Green Pepper Corn Series
Fatty Beef
Fish Fillet
Seafood
Szechuan Dan Dan Noodle
Hot and spicy.
Szechuan Cold Noodle Salad
Hot and spicy.
Sesame Sauce Cold Noodle
Hot and spicy.
Spicy and Sour Crystal Noodle
Hot and spicy.
Beef Brisket Noodle Szechuan Style
Hot and spicy.
Seafood Noodle
Szechuan Dan Dan Noodle Soup
Hot and spicy.
Chengdu Dumpling
6 pieces. Hot and spicy.
Szechuan Wonton
8 pieces.
Scallion Pan Fried Cakes
Brisket Beef Noodle Soup
Wonton in Chicken Soup
11 piece.
Crystal Noodle with Pork Intestine
Hot and spicy.
Noodle and Snack
Fried Rice and Noodle
Fried Rice with Egg
Lao Mein
Singapore Rice Noodle
Hot and spicy.
Pan Fried Noodle
House Special Spicy Fried Rice
Veg with egg. Hot and spicy. Vegetarian.
Yang Zhou Fried Rice
Beef Chow Fun
Chao Fuan
Choose between Chicken, Beef, BBQ Pork, Shrimp, Vegetable, or Combination (+1$)
L1. Pork in Garlic Sauce Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L2. Twice Cooked Pork Lunch
Fat. Hot and spicy.
L3. Stir Fried Pork Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L4. Dry Chili Chicken Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L5. Sliced Pork, Dry Bean Curd with Chives Lunch
L6. Chili with Sliced Pork Lunch
L7. Szechuan Boiled Pork Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L8. Szechuan Boiled Beef Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L9. Beef with American Broccoli Lunch
L10. Szechuan Beef Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L11. Beef with Mixed Vegetables Lunch
L12. Mongolian Beef Tenderloin Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L13. Beef with Pure Cumin Powder Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L14. Lamb with Pure Cumin Powder Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L15. House Special Spicy Sole Fish Fillet Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L16. Sole Fish Fillet Chili Bean Sauce Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L17. Fish Fillet with Ginger and Scallion Lunch
L18. Sole Fish Fillet Black Bean Sauce Lunch Lunch
L19. Boiled Sole Fillet in Spicy Szechuan Sauce Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L20 Mapo Tofu Lunch
L21. Eggplant in Garlic Sauce Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L22. String Bean in Szechuan Sauce Lunch
L23. Beef Brisket Noodle Soup Szechuan Style Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L24. Braised Beef Noodle Soup Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L25. Peking Zhajiang Noodle Lunch
L26. Pork and Pickle Noodle Soup Lunch
L27. Kung Pao Chicken Lunch
Hot and spicy.
L28. Cashew Nut Chicken Lunch
L29 Chicken with Mixed Vegetables Lunch
L30. Szechuan Chicken Lunch
L31 Chicken with Broccoli Lunch
L32. Sesame Chicken Lunch
L33. General Tsos Chicken
L34. Orange Chicken Lunch
L35. Shrimp with Mixed Vegetables Lunch
L36. Kung Pao Shrimp Lunch
L37. Szechuan Shrimp Lunch
L38. Cashew Nut Shrimp Lunch
L39. Shrimp with Broccoli Lunch
L40. Tony's Chicken with 3 Chili
Hot and spicy.
Fried Rice Lunch Special
Choose between Chicken, Beef, BBQ Pork, Shrimp, Vegetable, or Combination (+1$)
Lao Mein Lunch Special
Choose between Chicken, Beef, BBQ Pork, Shrimp, Vegetable, or Combination (+1$)
Chop Suey Lunch Special
Choose between Chicken, Beef, BBQ Pork, Shrimp, Vegetable, or Combination (+1$)
Lunch Special
Desserts
Glutinous Rice Ball in Wine Sauce
Six Pieces Sweet Potato Cake
Rice Balls in Wine Sauce
Almond Cookie
5 cookies.
Fortune Cookie
12 cookies.
Tofu Pudding in Wine Sauce
Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Iced Tea
Lemonade
Beverages
Non Spicy
Szechuan String Bean
Fresh Garlic Peapod Leaves
Vegetarian.
Garlic Spinach
Vegetarian.
Pan Fried Noodles
Steamed Rice
Hot Spicy Oil
Moo Shu Pancake
1 piece.
Crispy Noodle
1 bag.
Homemade Sweet and Sour Sauce
Homemade Mustard Sauce
Miscellaneous
Spicy
Sole Fish Fillet with Mapo Tofu Flavor
Hot and spicy.
Lamb with Pure Cumin
Hot and spicy.