Steam (University Ave) Near Me - Pickup and Delivery

Steam

209 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

Online ordering hours: 11:00 AM - 2:05 PM; 4:30 PM - 8:35 PM

Opens 11:00 AM

Order for later

Featured Items

Filet Mignon Cubes with Maggi Sauce

$27.00

Vegetarian 5-Crop Fried Rice

$20.00

Honey-Braised Pork Belly

$23.00

Kung Pao Chicken

$23.00

Pea Shoots with Garlic

$23.00

General Tso Chicken

$23.00

Szechuan Spicy Chicken with Garlic

$23.00

Vegetarian Mu Shu

$22.00

Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken

$23.00

Egg Tofu with Mushrooms

$20.00

Sticky Jasmine Beef Fried Rice

$20.00

HK Pan Fried Noodle with Beef/Chicken/Seafood

$22.00

Szechuan Crispy Tiger Prawns

$27.00

Eggplant with Minced Chicken in Sizzling Clay-Pot

$23.00

Classic Beef Chow Fun

$20.00

BBQ Pork & Shrimp Fried Rice

$20.00

Sautéed Broccoli

$20.00

Walnut Crispy Prawns

$25.00

Mongolian Beef

$23.00

Japanese "Thousand Island" Tofu with Seafood

$25.00

Uyghur Cumin Lamb

$23.00

NEW Peppered Beef with Mixed Mushrooms

$23.00

10-Hour Broth Wonton Noodle Soup with BBQ Pork

$20.00

Singaporean Rice Noodles

$20.00

Malay Basil Beef with Garlic

$23.00

Full Menu

11:00 am - 2:05 pm; 4:30 pm - 8:35 pm

Most Ordered

The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store

Steamed BBQ Pork Buns (3 Pc)
One of our favorites. Secret recipe. Sweet and savory, porky and fluffy. Taste of childhood.
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#1 Most liked

Shrimp Dumpling HAR GOW (4 Pc)
Shrimp Dumpling with A LOT of shrimp.
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#2 Most liked

Pork & Shrimp Shui Mai (4 Pc)
Many people told us this was their favorite Shui Mai, EVER. Well, you will be the judge.
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#3 Most liked

Shanghai Pork Dumplings XLB (4 Pc)
You know what this is. XLB. 1000% handmade, and soupy as hack. Simply delicious.
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Chicken Pot Stickers
Seared to perfection, great pairing with red vinegar, soy sauce, or whatever is left in your sauce cabinet.
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Classic Beef Chow Fun
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite.
$20.00•Icon Loading91% (270)

Szechuan Spicy Chicken with Garlic
#1 seller! Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Spicy. Garlicky. Flavor BOMB!
$23.00•Icon Loading95% (223)

String Bean with Pickled Vegetables
Slightly spicy. Crunchy. Flavorful. Favorite from opening day.
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Vegetarian Spring Rolls (3 Pc)
Hand rolled, comes with our own sweet and sour sauce. Perfect appetizer.
$10.00•Icon Loading95% (177)

Sticky Jasmine Beef Fried Rice
#1 Fried Rice in Palo Alto! Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Exclusive at Steam!
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Steamed Dishes

Shrimp Dumpling HAR GOW (4 Pc)
Shrimp Dumpling with A LOT of shrimp.
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#2 Most liked

Pea Shoot Dumplings with Prawns (3 Pc)
Chopped pea shoot with shrimp. Perfect combo.
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Scallop Seafood Dumplings (3 Pc)
Double seafood lover. Shrimp, scallop, and crab roe. 
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Spinach Seafood Dumplings (3 Pc)
Special spinach infused wrapper with shrimp and spinach stuffing. This is a Sailor-approved spinach recipe. 
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Shanghai Pork Dumplings XLB (4 Pc)
You know what this is. XLB. 1000% handmade, and soupy as hack. Simply delicious.
$10.00•Icon Loading92% (255)

Pork & Shrimp Shui Mai (4 Pc)
Many people told us this was their favorite Shui Mai, EVER. Well, you will be the judge.
$10.00•Icon Loading94% (334)
#3 Most liked

Steamed BBQ Pork Buns (3 Pc)
One of our favorites. Secret recipe. Sweet and savory, porky and fluffy. Taste of childhood.
$10.00•Icon Loading94% (514)
#1 Most liked

Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaf (2 Pc)
School lunch in a leaf pouch. Sticky rice, Chinese sausage, shiitake, chicken, dried shrimp. 
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Vegetarian Pea Shoot Dumplings (3 Pc)
Veggie lover's favorite. Subtle and delicious.
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Vegetarian Mushroom Dumplings (3 Pc)
Mushroom, water chestnut. Surprising good.
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Vegetarian Fun Gow Dumplings (3 Pc)
Fun Gow for Fun people. Water chestnut, taro, mushroom. It's like party in your mouth.
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Dim Sum Sweets

Sesame Ball with Anko (3 Pc)
Classic. Fried sesame dough ball, with sweet Japanese Adzuki bean paste inside. Must have.
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Brown Sugar Sponge Cake
Brown sugar sponge cake. Legend says, every cut makes it grow bigger. 
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Thousand-Layer Cake
A Hong Kong classic. Salted sweet egg custard, layered in a soft, spongy cake.
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Steamed Custard Buns (3 Pc)
Clean, beautiful bun with awesome egg custard inside. Sweet mama.
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Peanut-Q Mochi with Black Sesame (3 Pc)
Mochi is Japanese for beaten rice cake. Bounce and chew. Like a soft pillow. Coated with shaved peanuts, inside with sweet black sesame sauce. 
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Small Dishes

Hot & Sour Soup
White pepper, black and red vinegar. So on point and so warm.
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Wonton Soup
Our signature housemade wonton and delicious stock. Rivals grandma's chicken soup.
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Vegetarian Spring Rolls (3 Pc)
Hand rolled, comes with our own sweet and sour sauce. Perfect appetizer.
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Pan-Fried Chicken Buns (3 Pc)
Chef's favorite. Chicken and leek buns pan seared with sauteed onions. Soft on top, crispy on bottom. It's a Homerun.
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Chicken Pot Stickers
Seared to perfection, great pairing with red vinegar, soy sauce, or whatever is left in your sauce cabinet.
$10.00•Icon Loading87% (223)

NEW Handmade Wonton with STEAM Hot Sauce
Delicate handmade wontons immersed in a rich, spicy sauce with hints of fresh herbs and vegetables.
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Szechuan Chilled Sliced Beef Shank
Spicy. Numbing. A classic appetizer with a cold beer.
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Shanghai Charred Scallion Noodle
Shanghai style. Charred spring onion, distilled into a beautifully fragrant oil base. You can smell it from a mile away.
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String Bean with Pickled Vegetables
Slightly spicy. Crunchy. Flavorful. Favorite from opening day.
$14.00•Icon Loading94% (192)

Chicken Wings with #SzechuanSauce
Sweet and spicy Szechuan Sauce. R & M approved.
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Lemongrass Peppercorn Chicken Wings
MVP of wings inspired by South Pacific flavors. Fragrant lemongrass and zesty peppercorn. Crispy and juicy. Spiced up with vibrant jalapeno and chili slices. Perfect for parties!
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Salt & Pepper Calamari
American classic with an Asian twist. Fried garlic and peppers to really send the squid to the Moon.
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Salt & Pepper Tofu
A favorite of ours. Simple. Crispy. Mouthwatering. And you can build castles with it.
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Vegetarian Dishes

Vegetarian Mu Shu
Known as Spring Roll in China. Here, simply known as the BEST Chinese burrito!
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Ma Po Tofu
Classic with a STEAM perspective. Spicy.
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Sautéed Broccoli
Tender broccoli florets sautéed to highlight their natural flavor.
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Spinach with Garlic
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Pea Shoots with Garlic
Our best all green veggie dish. Don't know pea shoot? Try it and you will never go back to regular green veggies.
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Egg Tofu with Mushrooms
The most loved vegetarian dish in the house. Japanese egg tofu fried to perfection. Sauteed with oyster mushroom and veggies. And the sauce is a riot.
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Main Dishes

Uyghur Cumin Lamb
Uyghur and Mongolian's classic. Spicy. Cumin for days. Might be addictive...
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Honey-Braised Pork Belly
Tender pork belly pieces glazed with special honey soy sauce
$23.00•Icon Loading85% (20)

Szechuan Spicy Chicken with Garlic
#1 seller! Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Spicy. Garlicky. Flavor BOMB!
$23.00•Icon Loading95% (223)

NEW Peppered Beef with Mixed Mushrooms
Improved. Enhanced. SPICED UP. Shiitake and Chili pepper join the team. Mouthwatering and fantastically flavored. It's an upgrade through and through.
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Malay Basil Beef with Garlic
Tender beef slices with fresh basil leaves, garlic, and green onions.
$23.00•Icon Loading91% (37)

Filet Mignon Cubes with Maggi Sauce
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite.
$27.00•Icon Loading87% (167)

Indonesian Seafood Curry
Spicy.
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Walnut Crispy Prawns
Crispy prawns tossed in our House Mayo, topped with sesame seeds, served with candied walnuts on a bed of shredded cabbage.
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Szechuan Crispy Tiger Prawns
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Spicy. Favorite.
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Japanese "Thousand Island" Tofu with Seafood
Japanese egg tofu, lightly fried,  mixed seafood and veggies, topped with dancing Bonito flakes! No Thousand Island dressing, but 100% islander flavors!
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Szechuan Spicy Fish Fillet Stew
Spicy.
$23.00

Fish Fillet with String Bean in Black Bean Sauce
Stir-fried fish fillet and string beans in savory black bean sauce, typically featuring bell peppers and onions for added flavor.
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Eggplant with Minced Chicken in Sizzling Clay-Pot
Tender eggplant and minced chicken in a savory sauce, garnished with scallions and sesame seeds.
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American Classics

Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy.
$23.00•Icon Loading93% (75)

General Tso Chicken
Spicy.
$23.00•Icon Loading89% (98)

Mongolian Beef
Spicy.
$23.00•Icon Loading93% (47)

Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken
Tender choice of pork or chicken, coated in a tangy sweet and sour sauce. A blend of flavors.
$23.00•Icon Loading92% (167)

Noodle Dishes

24-Hour Braised Beef Noodle Soup
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Spicy. Favorite. Limited supply. 
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10-Hour Broth Wonton Noodle Soup with BBQ Pork
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite. Limited supply. 
$20.00•Icon Loading92% (89)

Classic Beef Chow Fun
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite.
$20.00•Icon Loading91% (270)

Singaporean Rice Noodles
Spicy.
$20.00•Icon Loading97% (70)

Taiwan Stir Fried Rice Noodles
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite.
$20.00•Icon Loading93% (91)

Stir Fried Seafood Udon
Thick udon noodles stir-fried with shrimp, squid, and vegetables, seasoned with a savory sauce.
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HK Pan Fried Noodle with Beef/Chicken/Seafood
Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Favorite.
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Rice Dishes

Sticky Jasmine Beef Fried Rice
#1 Fried Rice in Palo Alto! Chef's Special Highly Recommended. Exclusive at Steam!
$20.00•Icon Loading96% (202)

Vegetarian 5-Crop Fried Rice
A medley of five grains stir-fried with peas, carrots, and scrambled egg.
$20.00•Icon Loading94% (18)

BBQ Pork & Shrimp Fried Rice
Tender BBQ pork and shrimp mixed with seasoned rice, green onions, and scrambled eggs.
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Seafood Trio Fried Rice with Fish Roe
A medley of shrimp, scallops, and squid mixed with seasoned fried rice, topped with vibrant fish roe.
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Steamed White Rice
Rice complementary with ramen, dine-in only.
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Steamed Brown Rice
Fluffy and tender brown rice, steamed to highlight its natural, nutty flavor and chewy texture.
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Drinks

Soda
Coke, diet coke, sprite, ginger ale.
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Tea
Per person.
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Add-ons

Additional Sauces at Request.

Additional Homemade Hot Sauce
Very Spicy.
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Additional Soy Sauce Packets (2)Icon Loading
Two additional packets of soy sauce.

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