
Tai Pan
560 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, CA
Online ordering hours: 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM; 5:00 PM - 8:30 PMOpens 11:00 AM
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Featured Items
Whole Crispy Peking Duck with Lotus Bun
$88.00
Mongolian Beef
$34.00
Pan-Seared Steak Cubes with Chili Pepper
$36.00
Tender Pea Shoots with Garlic
$28.00
Honey Beef with Garlic
$36.00
Fresh Maine Lobster with Eu Fu Noodle
$95.00
Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken with Pineapple
$34.00
Fresh Basil Garlic Fish Fillets in a Clay Pot
$38.00
Rainbow Egg Tofu
$26.00
Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
$26.00
Yang Chow Fried Rice with BBQ Pork & Shrimp
$26.00
Fried Tiger Prawn with Salted Egg Yolk
$40.00
Chow Mein with Beef
$26.00
Walnut Prawn
$38.00
Chow Fun with Beef Chives
$28.00
Mu Shu Vegetable
$26.00
Mixed Vegetable Fried Brown Rice
$24.00
Egg White Fried Rice with Dry Scallop
$28.00
#1 Most liked
Homemade Congee - Family Size
$18.00
Sautéed Mushrooms & Snap Peas with Broccoli
$26.00
Bak Choi with Supreme Broth
$26.00
Prawn with Lobster Sauce
$38.00
Eggplant with Scallop
$38.00
Tai-Pan Grill Lamb Chops
$48.00
"Jai" Buddha’s Delight
$26.00
Full Menu
11:00 am - 2:30 pm; 5:00 pm - 8:30 pmMost Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Homemade Congee - Family Size
Choose from a tasty selection of nourishing congee pairings.
$18.00•95% (110)
#1 Most liked
Shrimp Dumpling (4 pcs)
Delicate shrimp encased in translucent, pleated dumpling wrappers. Four pieces per serving.
$12.00•97% (108)
#2 Most liked
BBQ Pork Bun (3 pcs)
Soft, steamed buns filled with sweet and savory barbecue pork. Three pieces per serving.
$12.00•98% (98)
#3 Most liked
Yang Chow Fried Rice with BBQ Pork & Shrimp
Tender BBQ pork and shrimp mixed with fluffy rice, scrambled eggs, and green onions.
$26.00•97% (74)
Shrimp & Pork Siu Mai (4 pcs)
Steamed dumplings filled with shrimp and pork, topped with roe. Four pieces per serving.
$12.00•93% (66)
Shanghai Dumpling (6 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with savory pork and broth, offering a burst of rich flavors in each bite. Six pieces per serving.
$15.00•98% (55)
Pan Fried Pot Stickers (6 Pieces)
Golden-brown, pan-fried dumplings filled with seasoned meat and vegetables, served with a savory dipping sauce.
$16.00•96% (50)
Crunchy String Beans with Minced Pork
Spicy.
$14.00•95% (49)
Chicken in Crispy Lettuce Cup (4 Cups)
Minced chicken with vegetables and pine nuts, served in crisp lettuce cups.
$16.00•97% (81)
Steam Rice
Fluffy Steamed Rice, Perfectly Cooked to Complement Any Dish
$3.50•100% (77)
Signature Dim Sum
The BEST Dim Sum selection from our lunch menu.
BBQ Pork Bun (3 pcs)
Soft, steamed buns filled with sweet and savory barbecue pork. Three pieces per serving.
$12.00•98% (98)
#3 Most liked
Crispy Crab Claws (2 Pieces)
Crab claw wrapped with shrimp meat.
$16.00
Crispy Shrimp Ball (4 Pieces)
Golden-fried shrimp wrapped in crispy strands, served in four pieces.
$16.00•100% (21)
Peashoot Dumpling with Prawn (3 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with tender prawns and fresh peashoots.
$12.00•96% (32)
Phoenix Claw Braised in Black Bean Sauce
Tender chicken feet braised in savory black bean sauce, garnished with sliced red chilies.
$12.00•96% (26)
Shanghai Dumpling (6 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with savory pork and broth, offering a burst of rich flavors in each bite. Six pieces per serving.
$15.00•98% (55)
Shrimp & Pork Siu Mai (4 pcs)
Steamed dumplings filled with shrimp and pork, topped with roe. Four pieces per serving.
$12.00•93% (66)
Shrimp Dumpling (4 pcs)
Delicate shrimp encased in translucent, pleated dumpling wrappers. Four pieces per serving.
$12.00•97% (108)
#2 Most liked
Spinach Seafood Dumpling (3 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with a blend of spinach and seafood, offering a savory and aromatic experience. Three pieces per serving.
$12.00•100% (6)
Steamed Pork Ribs with Black Bean Sauce
Tender pork ribs with black bean sauce, garnished with sliced red chili peppers.
$12.00•96% (26)
Sticky Rice Mixed Chicken in Lotus Leaf (2 pcs)
Savory sticky rice infused with tender chicken, wrapped in fragrant lotus leaves. (2 pcs)
$12.00•96% (31)
Vegetarian Mushroom Dumpling (3 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with a savory blend of mushrooms, offering a delightful vegetarian option.
$12.00•100% (28)
Vegetarian Pea Shoot Dumpling (3 pcs)
Delicate dumplings filled with fresh pea shoots, showcasing a translucent wrapper and vibrant green interior. Three pieces per serving.
$12.00•100% (8)
Heartwarming Home "Brews"
Healthy and warming solutions to your tastebuds and stomach.
Homemade Congee - Family Size
Choose from a tasty selection of nourishing congee pairings.
$18.00•95% (110)
#1 Most liked
Appetizers, Salads, Soup
Chicken in Crispy Lettuce Cup (4 Cups)
Minced chicken with vegetables and pine nuts, served in crisp lettuce cups.
$16.00•97% (81)
Crispy Vegetarian Egg Roll (4 Pc)
Crispy rolls filled with mixed vegetables, wrapped in a delicate pastry and fried to a golden brown. Four pieces per serving.
$14.00•96% (56)
Pan Fried Pot Stickers (6 Pieces)
Golden-brown, pan-fried dumplings filled with seasoned meat and vegetables, served with a savory dipping sauce.
$16.00•96% (50)
Crunchy String Beans with Minced Pork
Spicy.
$14.00•95% (49)
Twice Cooked Baby Honey Spare Ribs
Tender spare ribs glazed with honey, cooked twice for enhanced flavor, served with a side of sautéed greens.
$18.00•100% (28)
Tai Pan Peking Duck with Lotus Bun (2 Buns)
$16.00•96% (29)
Chicken Wing Salt & Pepper
Spicy.
$16.00•96% (27)
Crab Meat Fish Maw Soup
Crab meat, fish maw soup available by the cup or for sharing.
$14.00•95% (22)
Seafood with Bamboo Piths Soup
Seafood with bamboo piths in a savory broth. Available in cup or bowl sizes.
$12.00
Szechuan Hot & Sour Soup
Spicy.
$12.00•90% (41)
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Tender chicken and sweet corn in a rich broth. Size options: Cup or Bowl.
$12.00•92% (39)
Shrimp Dumpling Soup
Delicate shrimp-filled dumplings in a clear, savory broth.
$14.00•100% (34)
Cold "Wood-Ear" Mushroom
Crisp wood-ear mushrooms garnished with sesame seeds, fresh parsley, and julienned red peppers.
$14.00•100% (6)
Beat Cucumber
Smashed cucumber with garlic, soy sauce, and vinegar. Typically includes a hint of chili pepper and sesame oil.
$14.00•100% (23)
From the Sea
Prawn with Lobster Sauce
Succulent prawns with savory lobster sauce, stir-fried with green bell peppers, red bell peppers, onions, and black beans.
$38.00
Seafood Melody in "Bird-Nest" Crisp
A mix of seafood wrapped in delicate, crispy nests, offering a blend of textures and flavors.
$38.00
Walnut Prawn
Succulent prawns coated in a light, creamy sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and served alongside crunchy, caramelized walnuts.
$38.00•96% (30)
Fried Tiger Prawn with Salted Egg Yolk
Crispy tiger prawns coated in salted egg yolk, garnished with fried green beans and red chili strips.
$40.00•100% (18)
Tiger Prawn in Special Soy Sauce
Succulent tiger prawns glazed in special soy sauce, garnished with fresh parsley and served with a bed of crisp lettuce.
$40.00
Flounder 2 Taste (Fried & Sautéed with Vegetable)
Crispy fried flounder paired with sautéed vegetables including snap peas, carrots, and bean sprouts.
$38.00•100% (12)
Eggplant with Scallop
Spicy.
$38.00
Seafood with Sizzling Rice Patties in Curry Sauce
Spicy. Sauce and Patties packed separately.
$38.00
Sautéed Fish with Vegetable
Spicy.
$38.00
Spicy Fish or Beef in Hot Szechuan Sauce
Spicy.
$38.00
Fresh Basil Garlic Fish Fillets in a Clay Pot
Tender fish fillets sautéed with fresh basil, garlic, and sliced red chilies in a savory sauce.
$38.00•100% (13)
Crispy Salt & Pepper Seabass
Crispy sea bass, lightly battered and deep-fried, typically seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic, and green onions.
$38.00
Salt & Pepper Fresh Maine Lobster
$78.00•100% (11)
Salt & Pepper Dungeness Crab
Crispy crab pieces seasoned with salt, pepper, and garlic, garnished with dried chili peppers.
$88.00•100% (13)
Fresh Maine Lobster with Eu Fu Noodle
Tender Maine lobster with Eu Fu noodles, garnished with fresh cilantro and green onions.
$95.00•100% (9)
From the Ground
Spicy "XO" Lamb
Spicy.
$36.00
Tai-Pan Grill Lamb Chops
Grilled lamb chops seasoned with Chinese spices, served with fresh garnish.
$48.00
Garlic Beef & Asparagus
Stir-fried beef with fresh asparagus and garlic brown sauce.
$34.00•100% (7)
Honey Beef with Garlic
Tender beef cubes with garlic, sautéed with red onions and green bell peppers, served on a bed of crispy noodles.
$36.00•94% (19)
Mongolian Beef
Spicy.
$34.00•94% (37)
Pan-Seared Steak Cubes with Chili Pepper
Spicy.
$36.00•100% (9)
Sweet & Sour Pork or Chicken with Pineapple
Sweet & sour with pineapple. Choice of pork or chicken.
$34.00•96% (60)
Chicken in Lemon Sauce
Crispy breaded chicken slices paired with tangy lemon sauce and garnished with fresh lemon wedges.
$32.00•88% (9)
Jade Basil Chicken
Spicy.
$32.00•92% (27)
Chicken with Canton Kung Pao Sauce
Spicy.
$32.00•92% (14)
Fire Cracker Chicken
Spicy.
$32.00
General Tso’s Chicken
Spicy.
$32.00•97% (37)
Taiwan Country-Style Chicken
Stir-fried chicken with garlic, ginger, and onions, typically complemented by soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice wine for a savory Taiwanese country-style flavor.
$34.00
Sautéed Squab with Fresh Lily
Tender squab pieces sautéed with fresh lily bulbs and crisp snow peas.
$40.00
Steamed Egg with Dry Scallop
Silky steamed eggs typically combined with dried scallop, creating a delicate and satisfying dish.
$34.00•100% (15)
Whole Crispy Peking Duck with Lotus Bun
Crispy duck with a glossy, caramelized skin, served alongside soft lotus buns for a traditional Chinese experience.
$88.00•100% (6)
Wasabi Beef
Tender beef strips with a wasabi-infused sauce, garnished with fresh greens.
$36.00
MaPo Tofu with Minced Meat
Spicy.
$26.00•80% (15)
From the Earth
Mu Shu Vegetable
A medley of stir-fried cabbage, mushrooms, and mixed vegetables, served with hoisin sauce and thin pancakes.
$26.00•95% (48)
Tomatoes Eggs
Stir-fried eggs with ripe tomatoes in a flavorful sauce.
$26.00
Tender Pea Shoots with Garlic
$28.00•100% (44)
Tofu with Duet Mushroom
Tofu typically combined with assorted mushrooms, stir-fried in a savory brown sauce.
$26.00•100% (15)
Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
Tender Chinese broccoli drizzled with savory oyster sauce.
$26.00•94% (19)
"Jai" Buddha’s Delight
A medley of lotus root, carrots, snow peas, black mushrooms, and cabbage, artfully combined for a harmonious blend of textures and flavors.
$26.00•85% (7)
Braised Tofu with Fresh Mushrooms
Spicy.
$26.00•100% (6)
Sautéed Mushrooms & Snap Peas with Broccoli
Tender mushrooms, crisp snap peas, and fresh broccoli, sautéed with red bell peppers and bok choy.
$26.00•100% (29)
Bak Choi with Supreme Broth
Tender bak choi in a rich, savory broth, garnished with crispy garlic and goji berries.
$26.00•85% (7)
Sautéed Shredded Potato
Shredded potatoes typically sautéed with chili peppers and vinegar for a tangy and mildly spicy flavor.
$26.00
Rainbow Egg Tofu
$26.00•100% (30)
Rice & Noodles
Egg White Fried Rice with Dry Scallop
Stir-fried rice with egg whites and dry scallop.
$28.00•95% (24)
Yang Chow Fried Rice with BBQ Pork & Shrimp
Tender BBQ pork and shrimp mixed with fluffy rice, scrambled eggs, and green onions.
$26.00•97% (74)
Mixed Vegetable Fried Brown Rice
Stir-fried brown rice with a mix of vegetables such as broccoli, peas, bok choy, bean sprouts, and carrots, typically includes egg.
$24.00•100% (6)
Vermicelli Singapore Style
Spicy.
$28.00•100% (9)
Chow Fun with Beef Chives
Wide rice noodles stir-fried with tender beef, fresh chives, and bean sprouts.
$28.00•98% (70)
Chow Fun with Prawn & Egg
Wide rice noodles stir-fried with prawns and egg in a savory sauce, typically including bean sprouts and green onions.
$28.00
Hong Kong Style Pan Fried Noodle with Peppered Beef
Crispy noodles topped with tender peppered beef, sautéed bok choy, carrots, and mushrooms.
$28.00•96% (29)
Hong Kong Style Pan Fried Noodle with Seafood
Pan-fried egg noodles with shrimp, squid, scallops, and bean sprouts.
$28.00
Chow Mein with Beef
Stir-fried noodles mixed with tender beef slices, bean sprouts, and green onions.
$26.00•95% (22)
Chow Mein with Chicken
Stir-fried noodles with chicken, bean sprouts, carrots, and green onions.
$26.00•97% (40)
Chow Mein with BBQ Pork
Stir-fried noodles with BBQ pork, bean sprouts, onions, and cabbage.
$26.00
Chow Mein with Seafood
Stir-fried noodles with shrimp, crab meat, and vegetables.
$28.00
Steam Rice
Fluffy Steamed Rice, Perfectly Cooked to Complement Any Dish
$3.50•100% (77)
Brown Rice
Wholesome brown rice to complement your meal.
$3.50•100% (12)
Dessert
Black Sesame Mochi with Peanut (4 pcs)
Soft black sesame mochi coated with crushed peanuts. Four pieces per serving.
$12.00•100% (9)
Sesame Ball (3 pcs)
Golden, crispy sesame balls filled with sweet red bean paste, offering a delightful contrast between the crunchy exterior and the soft, sweet interior. (3 pcs)
$12.00•100% (31)
Steamed Egg Custard Bun (3 pcs)
Soft, fluffy buns filled with smooth, sweet egg custard (3 pieces).
$12.00•100% (26)
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