China Chef Colchester CO3 3EZ Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to China Chef Colchester CO3 3EZ, a celebrated gem in the heart of Colchester where tradition meets taste. Nestled at 73 Crouch Street, this restaurant boasts an extensive menu that tantalizes the palate with diverse offerings.

  • Seafood Delights: Indulge in the Hot and Spicy Deep-Fried Squid or the Sliced Scallops and Prawns in Black Bean Sauce, both showcasing authentic flavors and skillful preparation.
  • Poultry Perfection: The Kung Po Chilli Chicken is a customer favorite, bursting with spices that dance on your tongue, while the Chicken in Lemon Sauce presents a delightful balance of sweet and sour.
  • Wrapped Wonders: Don’t miss the Crispy Aromatic Szechuan Duck, served with pancakes; it’s a feast that promises to leave you craving more.

With excellent service and a warm atmosphere, China Chef has earned rave reviews from locals and visitors alike. Each dish reflects their commitment to quality, making this restaurant a must-visit for any Chinese cuisine lover.

Appetisers

Gourmet Mixed Starters

$£23.00

Fried Crispy Seaweed

$£6.50

Honey Roast Spare Ribs

$£8.50

Sesame Prawns On Toast

$£7.50

Hot And Spicy Lamb Cutlets

$£23.00

Sweet And Sour Fried Minced Prawn Won Ton

$£7.10

Vegetable Spring Rolls

$£6.20

Hot And Spicy Spare Ribs

$£8.50

Hot And Spicy Pork Chunks

$£9.80

Japanese Deep-Fried King Prawns In Breadcrumbs

$£8.50

Capital Spare Ribs In Oriental Sauce

$£8.50

Satay Chicken On Skewer

$£8.50

Steamed Fresh Scallops

$£12.00

Hot And Spicy Deep-Fried Tempura Asparagus

$£8.00

Hot And Spicy Deep-Fried Tofu

$£7.50

Spicy Thai Prawn Crackers

$£4.70

Crispy Prawn Crackers

$£4.30

Grilled Pork Dumplings

$£7.50

Japanese Chicken Gyoza Dumplings

$£7.50

Steamed Pork Siu Mai In Basket

$£7.50

Steamed Prawn Dumplings In Basket

$£7.50

Steamed Char Siu Pork Buns

$£7.00

Dim Sum

Soup

Szechuan Hot And Sour Soup

$£5.20

Won Ton Soup

$£5.20

Chicken And Sweetcorn Soup

$£5.20

Crispy Aromatic Szechuan Duck With Pancakes

$£13.60

Minced Chicken With Lettuce Wraps

$£12.20

Wrapped Dishes

Poultry

Chicken In Lemon Sauce

$£12.50

Chicken In Teriyaki Sauce

$£11.30

Roast Duck Cantonese Style

$£11.20

Chicken And Cashew Nuts In Yellow Bean Sauce

$£9.40

Kung Po Chilli Chicken

$£9.40

Crispy Chicken In Spicy Szechuan Sauce

$£9.40

Chicken In Black Bean Sauce

$£9.40

Chicken With Ginger And Spring Onion

$£9.40

Szechuan Double Cooked Pork

$£9.40

Honey Roast Pork Cantonese Style

$£9.40

Capital Pork Chunks In Oriental Sauce

$£10.00

Deep-Fried Shredded Beef With Chilli

$£10.30

Sliced Beef In Oyster Sauce

$£10.30

Sliced Beef In Black Bean Sauce

$£10.30

Sliced Beef With Mixed Vegetables

$£10.30

Hot And Spicy Sliced Beef

$£10.30

Minced Beef With French Beans Szechuan Style

$£10.30

Sliced Beef With Broccoli In Oyster Sauce

$£10.30

Pork & Beef

Vegetable Dishes

Mange Tout With Chinese Mushrooms

$£7.50

Szechuan Assorted Vegetables

$£7.50

Braised Four Vegetables

$£7.50

Stir-Fried Mixed Vegetables

$£7.50

Stir-Fried Beanshoots With Preserved Vegetables And Spring Onion

$£7.20

Tofu And Vegetables In Chilli Bean Sauce

$£7.80

Pak Choi In Oyster Sauce

$£8.80

Aubergines In Chilli Bean Sauce

$£9.10

Szechuan Style French Beans

$£8.80

Broccoli In Light Ginger Sauce

$£7.50

Asparagus, Baby Corn And Carrots In Black Bean Sauce

$£8.90

King Prawns In Thai Tom Yum Sauce

$£11.40

Tiger Prawns In Hot And Sour Thai Sauce

$£13.40

Aubergines Stuffed With Minced Prawns In Black Bean Sauce

$£12.50

Steamed Sea Bass In Ginger And Spring Onion

$£23.40

Large Tiger Prawns In Garlic Sauce

$£16.00

Lobster In Either Black Bean Sauce Or Ginger And Spring Onion

Seafood Specials, Dishes

Chef's Selection

Beef Fillet In Teriyaki Sauce

$£16.00

Sizzling Beef Fillet In Oriental Sauce

$£16.40

Smoked Shredded Chicken

$£11.30

Sizzling Beef Fillet In Black Pepper Sauce

$£16.40

Sizzling Lamb Cutlets In Black Bean Sauce

$£21.00

Sliced Chicken With Fresh Chillies Szechuan Style

$£14.00

Cod Fillets In Spicy Malaysian Sauce

$£11.50

Chicken Curry

$£9.50

Thai Green Chicken Curry

$£10.40

Malaysian Rendang Chicken Curry

$£11.30

Beef Curry

$£10.30

King Prawn Curry

$£11.30

Mixed Vegetable Curry

$£8.20

Curry Dishes

Rice Dishes

Steamed Rice

Egg-Fried Rice

$£6.20

French Bean Fried Rice

$£6.20

Plain Chow Mein With Beanshoots

$£7.20

Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein

$£8.00

King Prawn Chow Mein

$£8.40

Singapore Fried Noodles

$£10.60

House Special Crispy Noodles

$£12.50

Noodles

Seafood

Sliced Scallops And Prawns In Black Bean Sauce

$£12.90

King Prawns In Chilli Sauce

$£11.70

Hot And Sour King Prawns Szechuan Style

$£11.70

King Prawns And Asparagus In Xo Sauce

$£12.70

Sweet And Sour King Prawns Cantonese Style

$£11.70

Hot And Spicy Deep-Fried Squid

$£11.00

Salt And Pepper Deep-Fried King Prawns

$£11.70

King Prawns In Black Bean Sauce

$£11.70

King Prawns With Cashew Nuts And Vegetables

$£11.70

King Prawns In Spicy Oriental Sauce

$£11.70

Stir-Fried Squid In Black Bean Sauce

$£11.00

Stir-Fried Squid With Ginger And Spring Onion

$£11.00

Sizzling Beef Fillet In Oriental Sauce

Sizzling Beef Fillet In Black Pepper Sauce

King Prawns In Rich Garlic Sauce

Mixed Seafood In Satay Sauce

Chicken In Satay Sauce

Sizzling Lamb With Ginger And Spring Onion

Sizzling Beef With Ginger And Spring Onion

Smoked Shredded Chicken

Chicken In Oriental Sauce

Chef's Selection Dishes

Others

Banquet Dinner

$£34.00