Lao Peng You Menu

Welcome to Lao Peng You, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant West Town neighborhood of Chicago. Specializing in authentic Sichuan Chinese cuisine, their menu is a celebration of bold flavors and comforting dishes.

At the heart of the menu are their delectable dumplings. You can choose from Pork & Corn, Pork & Dill, and Pork & Chive, each bursting with flavor and served in a savory broth enriched by ingredients like dried shrimp and chili oil. They also offer mouthwatering breads, such as Xian Bing and Chung Yao Bing, perfectly pairing with their flavorful dips.

Don’t miss their Dan Dan Noodles or refreshing cucumber salad, both highly praised by guests. And for drinks, enjoy their unique Milk Tea or Preserved Plum Tea. The experience at Lao Peng You is a must for anyone craving authentic Asian cuisine!

Noodles

• Cold Noodle

  soy, peanuts, carrot, cucumber, cilantro, and chili oil

• Dan Dan Noodle

  chopped pork, peanuts, soy, sesame, and chili oil

• Veggie Noodle Soup

  mushroom broth, leafy greens, enoki, and carrot

• Chicken Noodle Soup

  leafy greens, sesame oil, and green onion

• Beef Noodle Soup

  suan cai, leafy greens, cilantro, and chili oil

Dumplings

• Pork & Corn

  in broth with dried shrimp, zha cai, sesame seeds, soy, mushroom, garlic, green onion, cilantro, and chili oil

• Pork & Dill

  in broth with dried shrimp, zha cai, sesame seeds, soy, mushroom, garlic, green onion, cilantro, and chili oil

• Pork & Chive

  in broth with dried shrimp, zha cai, sesame seeds, soy, mushroom, garlic, green onion, cilantro, and chili oil

• Beef & Green Onion

  in broth with dried shrimp, zha cai, sesame seeds, soy, mushroom, garlic, green onion, cilantro, and chili oil

• Mushroom & Chive

  in broth with dried shrimp, zha cai, sesame seeds, soy, mushroom, garlic, green onion, cilantro, and chili oil

Rou Jia Mo

• Beef Rou Jia Mo

  braised beef shank, fresh pepper, cilantro, and chili

• Pork Rou Jia Mo

  pork belly, fresh pepper, cilantro, and chili oil

• Liang Fen Jia Mo

  mung bean noodles, fresh pepper, soy, cilantro, and chili oil

Small Plates

• Cucumber Salad

  garlic and sesame oil

• Eggplant

  garlic, cilantro, and chili oil

• Wood Ear Salad

  garlic, sesame oil, and fresh chili

• Sliced Beef Shank

  garlic and chili oil

• Cold Chicken

  peanuts, chili oil, and green peppercorn

Bread

• Xian Bing

  lamb and cumin bread

• Chung Yao Bing

  green onion bread

• Dou Sha Bing

  red bean bread

Drinks

• Milk Tea

  with herbal jelly

• Preserved Plum

  with osmanthus tea

• Hot Tea

  assorted rotating selection of teas