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Red Hot Chili Pepper
500 Davis St
Evanston, IL 60201
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Lunch Menu
Dinner Menu
Dessert Menu
Beverage Menu
Lunch Menu
Lunch Specials
Lunch sized portions of our favorite Entrées, served with a Soup, Spring Roll and a choice of Steam, Brown or Fried Rice
Vegetarian
Seasonal Vegetables in Choice of Sauce
$10.00
Select from: Hot Garlic, Szechwan, Oyster, Black Bean, Manchurian
Vegetable Coins in Manchurian Sauce
$10.00
Mixed vegetable patty, cilantro, onions, scallions, ginger
Cauliflower in Manchurian Sauce
$10.00
Cauliflower fritters, cilantro, onions, scallions, ginger
T'sing Hoi Potatoes*
$10.00
Crispy potatoes, house spicy sauce, cashews
Corn & Potato in Hot Garlic Sauce
$10.00
Corn kernels, potatoes, peppers, onions, Szechwan sauce
Stir Fried Tofu with Vegetables
$10.00
Tofu, seasonal vegetables, ginger wine sauce
Tofu in Hot Garlic Sauce
$10.00
Tofu, peppers, onions, hot garlic sauce
Black Bean Potato & Eggplant
$10.00
Potatoes, eggplant, house hot bean sauce
Salads
Includes Soup, Spring Roll
Chinese Salad
$8.00
Glass noodles, lettuce, scallions, crispy noodles, bean sprouts, almonds, Chinese plum dressing
- Add Chicken
- $3.00
- Shrimp
- $4.00
Ginger Sesame Chopped Salad
$8.00
Carrots, bell peppers, scallions, crispy wontons, sesame seeds, ginger-sesame vinaigrette, mixed greens
- Add Chicken
- $3.00
- Shrimp
- $4.00
Non-Vegetarian
Chilli Chicken*
$12.00
Lightly battered chicken, onions, green bell peppers and green Thai bird chilli
Hunan Style Chicken
$12.00
Diced chicken, bell peppers, garlic, chilli flakes, wine
Chicken in a Sauce of Choice
$12.00
Select from: Hot Garlic, Szechwan Oyster, Black Bean, Manchurian
Fish in a Sauce of Choice
$13.00
Select from: Hot Garlic, Szechwan Oyster, Black Bean, Manchurian
Shrimp in a Sauce of Choice
$14.00
Select from: Hot Garlic, Szechwan Oyster, Black Bean, Manchurian
Braised Mutton*
$14.00
Goat meat, house mushrooms
Hot Garlic New Zealand Lamb
$15.00
Sliced lamb, onions, green peppers, garlic
Szechwan Pepper Crab
$15.00
Blue crab, onions, ginger, garlic, Szechwan sauce
Rice and Noodles
Includes Soup, Spring Roll. Add Chicken $3 | Shrimp $4
Hakka Noodles
$6.00
Thin noodles, vegetables
Chilli Garlic Noodles
$7.00
Thin noodles, vegetables, onion, fried garlic, crushed chilli
Pan Fried Noodles*
$9.00
Thin noodles pan-fried topped with meat or vegetables
Szechwan Fried Rice
$7.00
Fried rice, carrots, bell peppers, spicy Szechwan oil
Drinks
Lemonade
$3.00Ginger Ale
$3.00Fresh Lime Soda
$4.00Masala Soda
$4.00Ice Tea
$4.00Arnold Palmer
$3.00Coffee
$3.00Assorted Teas
$3.00
*Signature Dishes
indicates a spicy dish
Kid's Menu
(only for kids under 10) all kid's meals come with a drink!
Hakka Noodles
$6.00- Add Chicken
- $1.00
- Shrimp
- $2.00
Fried Rice
$6.00- Add Chicken
- $1.00
- Shrimp
- $2.00
Fried Chicken & Crispy Potatoes
$8.00Honey Glazed
Served with steam rice
- $6.00
- Baby Corn $8.00
- Tofu $8.00
- Chicken $9.00
- Shrimp $10.00
Soups
Veg $5 | Chicken $6 | Shrimp $7
Sweet Corn Soup
Coriander Soup (Thick / Clear)
Manchow Soup*
Hot & Sour Soup
Salads
Chinese Salad
$11.00
Glass noodles, lettuce, scallions, crispy noodles, bean sprouts, almonds, Chinese plum dressing
- Add Chicken
- $3.00
- Shrimp
- $4.00
Ginger Sesame Chopped Salad
$11.00
Carrots, bell peppers, scallions, crispy wantons, sesame seeds, ginger-sesame vinaigrette, mixed greens
- Add Chicken
- $3.00
- Shrimp
- $4.00
Vegetarian Small Plates
Dry Cooked Tofu*
$10.00
Tofu, celery, Szechwan peppers, dry red chilli
Crispy Lotus Stem
$10.00
Lotus stems, dry red chilli, plum sauce
Chilli Baby Corn*
$10.00
Crispy baby corn, onions, spicy tangy sauce
Mushroom Pepper Salt
$10.00
Crispy mushrooms, onions, spicy tangy sauce
Szechwan Eggplant
$10.00
Eggplant scallions, ginger, garlic, onions, chilli paste, curry leaves
Crispy Chilli Potato
$10.00
Crispy potatoes, scallions, chilli paste
Honey Potato
$10.00
Crispy potatoes, honey, sesame seeds
Vegetarian Spring Rolls
$8.00
Vegetables, crisp-crackly skin
Dry Cauliflower Manchurian
$10.00
Cauliflower fritters, cilantro, onions, scallion, ginger, house sauce
Tofu Lettuce Cups
$10.00
Tofu, vegetables, Hoisin sauce, romaine lettuce
Corn Pepper Salt*
$10.00
Corn kernels, scallions, onions, green chilli, black pepper
Hong Kong Cakes
$10.00
Vegetable patty, onions, dried red spicy pepper, green peppers
Pan Fried Chilli Tofu
$10.00
Tofu, scallions, red &green peppers, chilli paste
Non-Vegetarian Small Plates
Drums of Heaven
$11.00
Fried chicken wings, Szechwan sauce
Dry Chilli Chicken*
$11.00
Chicken, onions, scallions, ginger, garlic, green chilli
Firecracker Chicken*
$11.00
Diced chicken, Szechwan pepper, dried chilli, sesame seeds
Chicken Spring Rolls
$9.00
Chicken, vegetables, crisp-crackly skin
Chicken Lettuce Cups
$11.00
Minced chicken, vegetables, Hoisin sauce, romaine lettuce
Konjee Crispy Lamb*
$14.00
New Zealand lamb, onions, carrots, green peppers
Chilli Fish
$13.00
Fish fillet, onion, red & green peppers, scallions, chilli paste
Spicy Dry Cooked*
Choice offish or shrimp with celery, Szechwan peppers, dry red chilli
- Fish $13.00
- Shrimp $14.00
Chilli Shrimp
$14.00
Shrimp, scallions, red & green peppers, chilli paste
Firecracker Shrimp*
$14.00
Shrimp, Szechwan pepper, dried chilli, sesame seeds
Pepper Crab
$14.00
Soft shelled crab, onions, green chilli, black pepper
Cantonese Crab
$14.00
Blue crab, onions, scallions, ginger, soy sauce
Vegetarian Big Plates
Seasonal Vegetables in Choice of Sauce
$14.00
Select from: Hot Garlic, Szechwan, Oyster, Black Bean, Manchurian
Sizzling Vegetables*
$15.00
Seasonal vegetables, soy sauce, chilli on a sizzling platter
Vegetable Coins in Manchurian Sauce*
$14.00
Mixed vegetable patty, cilantro, onions, scallions, ginger
Cauliflower in Manchurian Sauce
$14.00
Cauliflower fritters, cilantro, onions, scallions, ginger
T'sing Hoi Potatoes*
$14.00
Crispy potatoes, house spicy sauce, cashews
Black Bean Potato & Eggplant
$14.00
Potatoes, eggplant black bean sauce
Broccoli & Corn in Mild Garlic Sauce
$14.00
Broccoli, corn, mild garlic sauce
Devil's Vegetables*
$15.00
Vegetables in a Very spicy ghost pepper sauce
Corn & Potato in Hot Garlic Sauce
$14.00
Corn kernels, potatoes, peppers, onions, Szechwan sauce
Honey Tofu
$14.00
Tofu, chilli, honey vinegar sauce
Stir Fried Tofu with Vegetables
$14.00
Tofu, seasonal vegetables, ginger wine sauce
Tofu in Hot Garlic Sauce
$14.00
Tofu, peppers, onions, hot garlic sauce
Non-Vegetarian Big Plates
Chilli Chicken*
$15.00
Diced chicken, onions, green bell peppers, green Thai bird chilli
Ginger Five Spice Chicken
$15.00
Diced chicken, five spice, ginger, soy sauce
Sizzling Chicken*
$16.00
Diced chicken, soy sauce, chilli on a sizzling platter
Indo Chino Chicken*
$15.00
Sliced chicken, mushroom, house black bean sauce
Honey Chicken
$15.00
Diced chicken, sweet and spicy honey sauce, pineapple
Hunan Style Chicken
$15.00
Sliced chicken, bell peppers, garlic, chilli flakes, wine
Chicken in a Sauce of Choice
$15.00
Select from: hot garlic, szechwan manchurian, oyster, biack bean
Black Pepper Chicken
$15.00
Diced chicken, black pepper, bell peppers, onions
Calcutta Chicken*
$16.00
Diced chicken, cilantro, green & red peppers, scallions
Devil's Chicken*
$16.00
Sliced chicken, peppers, tomato in a very spicy ghost pepper sauce
Red Hot Chilli Mutton
$18.00
Goat meat, garlic root napa cabbage, hot chilli
Braised Mutton
$18.00
Goat meat, house made five spice sauce
Hot Garlic New Zealand Lamb
$18.00
Sliced lamb, onions, green peppers, garlic
Hong Kong Lamb*
$18.00
Sliced lamb, onions, green peppers, garlic
Szechwan Lamb Stir Fry*
$18.00
Lamb, eggplant chilli paste, curry leaves
Chilli Mustard Fish
$17.00
Fish fillet mustard, chilli
Fish in a Sauce of Choice
$17.00
Select from: oyster, black bean, spicy tamarind hot garlic
Whole Fried Pomfret in Choice of Sauce
$19.00
Select from: oyster, black bean, spicy tamarind hot garlic
Shrimp in a Sauce of Choice
$19.00
Select from: hot garlic, szechwan oyster, biack bean, manchurian
Seafood in Chef's Special Shrimp Sauce
$20.00Chilli Crab
$19.00Szechwan Pepper Crab
$19.00Noodles
Add egg $2 | chicken $2 | shrimp $3
Hakka Noodles
$13.00
Thin noodles, vegetables
Chilli Garlic Noodles*
$13.00
Thin noodles, vegetables, onion, fried garlic, crushed chilli
Curry Rice Noodles
$13.00
Rice noodles, ginger, onion, bean sprouts, curry spice
Pan Fried Noodles*
$15.00
Thin pon-fried noodles topped with thick vegetable sauce
Vegetable Chop Suey
$15.00
Crispy thin noodles, sweet and sour sauce, pineapple
Rice
Steam rice $3 | brown rice $4
Vegetable Fried Rice
$13.00
Fried rice, wok tossed vegetables, peppers
Ginger Bell Pepper Rice
$13.00
Fried rice, wok tossed ginger, bell peppers, onions
Szechwan Fried Rice
$13.00
Fried rice, carrots, bell peppers, spicy Szechwan oil
Egg Wrapped Fried Rice*
$16.00
Fried rice, wok tossed vegetables, peppers
XO Fried Rice*
$16.00
Shrimp, fried rice, shrimp paste
Special Fried Brown Rice
$13.00- Add Chicken
- $3.00
- Shrimp
- $4.00
Drinks
Fresh Lime Soda
$4.00Masala Soda
$4.00
Coke or fresh lime
Ice Tea
$3.00Arnold Palmer
$3.00Assorted Teas
$4.00Soft Drinks
$3
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Mist Twist
Tropicana Lemonade
Crush Orange
Mug Root Bear
Signature Mocktails
Mango Lychee
$7.00
Lemonade, mango juice, lychee juice
Mule
$7.00
Lemonade, ginger beer, fresh lime, mint
Virgin Mary
$7.00
Tomato juice, pepper, chillies, celery
Tiger Tiger
$7.00
Orange juice, pineapple juice, grendaine, coconut
Nojito
$7.00
Lemon, mint sugar syrup, soda
Mango Iced Tea
$7.00
Mango juice, iced tea, lime
*Signature Dishes
indicates a spicy dish
Try One of Our Delicious Desserts
Darsaan
$8.00
Crispy noodles tossed with sugar and honey, served with vanilla ice cream
Fried Ice Cream*
$8.00
Ice cream fried in a crispy dough, served with walnuts and house made caramel
Ginger Cheesecake*
$9.00
Silken cream ginger lemon cheesecake topped with freshly whipped cream and candies ginger
Tiramisu Square
$9.00
Sponge cake brushed with freshly brewed coffee and topped with mascarphone and a dust of cocoa
Molten Lava Cake
$9.00
Warm, rich chocolate cake with fluid chocolate ganache center
Chocolate Mousse Cake
$9.00
A rich flourless chocolate cake layer topped with creamy chocolate mousse and shipped cream
Seasonal Fruit Tart
$9.00
A delicious handmade butter pastry filled with seasonal fruits
*signature dishes
Drinks
Fresh Lime Soda
$4.00Masala Soda
$4.00
Coke or fresh lime
Ice Tea
$3.00Arnold Palmer
$3.00Assorted Teas
$4.00Soft Drinks
$3
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Mist Twist
Tropicana Lemonade
Crush Orange
Mug Root Bear
Signature Mocktails
Mango Lychee
$7.00
Lemonade, mango juice, lychee juice
Mule
$7.00
Lemonade, ginger beer, fresh lime, mint
Virgin Mary
$7.00
Tomato juice, pepper, chillies, celery
Tiger Tiger
$7.00
Orange juice, pineapple juice, grendaine, coconut
Nojito
$7.00
Lemon, mint sugar syrup, soda
Mango Iced Tea
$7.00
Mango juice, iced tea, lime