About this spot
This Chinatown staple serves steaming bowls of Hainanese chicken rice where the poached bird is tender enough to fall off the bone and the rice absorbs a savory, aromatic oil. You can order the dish with three distinct sauces—garlic, chili, or ginger—to customize every bite according to your heat tolerance. The atmosphere buzzes with locals grabbing quick lunches on South Wentworth Avenue rather than lingering for fine dining.
💡 Tips before you go
- Ask for extra rice cooked in chicken fat if you want to elevate the flavor of your bowl.
- Order the garlic sauce first, as it is often the most popular choice among Chicago visitors.
- Bring cash or have a card ready, as some small Chinatown counters may not accept digital payments.
Menu40 items
Appetizers
Crispy Shrimp Rolls (5)
$7.95
Fried Dumplings (Beef/ Spicy Pork)
$9.95
Peach Mango Spring Rolls (3)
$6.95
Pepper Salt Wings
$9.49
Shanghai Crispy Veggie Rolls (4)
$6.95
Mains
Beijing Fried Chicken Wrap
$7.95
East River Salted Chicken
$13.95
Fried-nam Chicken Rice
$14.95
Hainam Chicken Rice
$12.95
Pho Ga (SE Asian Chicken Noodle Soup)
$14.95
Thai Sweet Chili Chicken
$13.95
Sides
Garlic Fries
$5.95
Snacks
Popcorn Chicken
$7.95
Desserts
Fried Nutella Dumplings (6)
$6.95
Sweet Red Bean Triangles (6)
$6.95
Drinks
Bottled Water
$1.95
Coke, Diet, Zero
$1.95
Cold Brew with Sea Salt Cream
$5.95
Hot Milo
$5.95
Iced Matcha Green Tea
$5.95
Jasmine with Sea Salt Cream
$5.95
Lemon Sugarcane
$5.95
Mango Iced Tea
Mongo Iced Tea
$5.95
Mango Soda
$4.95
Milo Dinosaur
$5.95
Oolong with Sea Salt Cream
$5.95
Passion Fruit Iced Tea
$4.95
Passion Fruit Soda
$4.95
Peach Iced Tea
$5.95
Peach Soda
$4.95
Soda Water
$2.49
Sprite
$1.95
Thai Green Milk Tea
$5.95
Thai Green/ Red Soda
$4.95
Thai Iced Lime Tea
$5.95
Thai Iced Milk Tea
$5.95
Thai Jasmine Latte
$5.95
Thai Tea Latte
$5.95
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
$5.95
Vietnamese Iced Latte
$5.95