Chi Cafe

Cantonese$$

Call Directions Website Order online

Daily 4pm-2am

2160 S Archer Ave, Suite A, Chicago, IL 60616
312-842-9993
Last verified: September 2026

Dining room with blue booths and a leaf-patterned ceiling at Chi Cafe in Chinatown

Fresh Fruit Smoothies

Watermelon Smoothie$2.95
Papaya Smoothie$2.95
Mango Smoothie$2.95
Honey Dew Smoothie$2.95
Avocado Smoothie$2.95
Banana Smoothie$2.95
Peach Smoothie$2.95
Strawberry Smoothie$2.95
Longan Smoothie$2.95
Lychee Smoothie$2.95
Mango and Papaya Smoothie$2.95
Longan and Lychee Smoothie$2.95

Milkshakes

Mango and Papaya Milkshake$3.25
Papaya Milkshake$3.25
Mango Milkshake$3.25
Strawberry Milkshake$3.25
Banana Milkshake$3.25

Iced Green And Black Tea

Passion Fruit Tea$2.95
Tangerine Lemon Tea$2.95
Green Apple Tea$2.95
Peach Tea$2.95
Lychee Tea$2.95
Honey Tea$2.95

Special Snack

Cuttlefish Roll$5.95
Chi Cafe Smoked Duck$5.95
Marinated Duck$5.95
Deep Fried Tofu$3.50
Deep Fried Tofu with Thai Sauce$5.95
Spicy Fried Chicken Wings with Salt and Pepper$5.95
Deep Fried Chicken Wings with Sweet Saki Sauce$5.95
Garlic Chicken Wings$5.95
Garlic Honey Chicken Wings$5.95
Chicken Satay$4.25
Beef Satay$4.25
Deep Fried Shrimp Intestine$5.95
Deep Fried Shrimp Wonton$4.50
Deep Fried Shrimp Dumpling$4.50
Curry Fish Ball$4.50
Beef Briskets and Turnip$4.95
Chiu Chow Beef Varieties$4.95
Boiled Beef Tripe$4.50
Boiled Liver and Kidney$4.50
Vegetable with Oyster Sauce$4.95
Deep Fried Man-Tou$2.25
Deep Fried Dough Fritters$1.95
Egg Roll$1.50
Crab Rangoon$3.50
Tasty Jellyfish$6.25
Jellyfish and Spicy Beef Hind Shank$6.25
Plain Cuttlefish Ball$5.95
Cuttlefish Ball with Curry$5.95

Soup

Hot and Sour Soup$2.45
Egg Drop Soup$2.45
Wonton Soup$2.45
Chicken Corn Soup$2.45
Vegetable and Tofu Soup$2.45
Seaweed Tofu Shredded Pork Soup$2.95
Seafood Tofu Soup$6.95
Crab Meat with Fish Maw Potage Soup$6.95
Bamboo Golden Mushroom and Dried Scallop Soup$6.95
Crab Meat and Sweet Corn Soup$6.95
Clam and Tofu with Watercress Soup$6.95
Guy Choy with Salty Egg and Pork Soup$5.95
Vegetable and Pork Stomach Soup$5.95
Fish Fillet with Cilantro and Preserved Egg Soup$5.95

Noodle Roll And Sticky Rice Cake

Royal Pan Fried Rice Cake$6.50
Thai Pan Fried Rice Cake with Seafood$6.50
Pan-Fried Turnip Patties with Soy Sauce$4.95
Pan-Fried Turnip Patties with XO Sauce$5.50
Sizzling Pork Rib with Rice Noodle Roll$5.95
Sizzling Beef Briskets with Rice Noodle Roll$5.95
Soy Sauce Rice Noodle Roll$4.25
XO Sauce Rice Noodle Roll$4.50
Steamed Rice Noodle Roll with Special Sauce$3.25
Beef Briskets with Steamed Rice Noodle Roll$4.50
Stir-Fried Rice Cake in Chiu Chow Style$6.50

Chicken Dishes

Sizzling Chicken with Black Bean Sauce$7.95
Chicken with Bitter Melon$7.95
House Special Chicken (Half)$9.95
Ginger Onion Chicken (Half)$9.95
Hand Shredded Chicken (Half)$9.95
Chicken Chop Suey$7.95
Chicken with Chinese Green$7.95
Szechwan Spicy Chicken$7.95
General Tsao Chicken$7.95
Kung Pao Chicken$7.95
Orange Chicken$7.95
Sweet and Sour Chicken$7.95
Chicken with American Broccoli$7.95

Beef Dishes

Sizzling Beef Tenderloin with Sweet Saki Sauce$8.95
Sizzling Beef Rib with Black Pepper Sauce$8.95
Sizzling Beef Tenderloin with Black Pepper Sauce$8.95
Beef with Honey Pepper Sauce$8.95
Fresh Mushroom and Beef with Onion Sauce$8.25
Beef with Jalapeno Pepper$8.25
Beef with Okra and Ear Mushroom$8.25
Beef with King Mushroom and Snow Pea$8.25
Beef with American Broccoli$8.25
Beef with Chinese Broccoli$8.25
Beef with Bitter Melon$8.25
Mongolian Beef$8.25
Orange Beef$8.25
Hunan Beef$8.25
Beef with Snow Pea$8.25
Pepper Chop Suey$8.25
Beef Chop Suey$8.25
Kung Pao Beef$8.25
Beef with Chinese Green$8.25
Beef with On Choy in Bean Curd Sauce$8.95
Stir-Fried Beef with Sour Vegetable$8.25

Vegetable Dishes

Fish Stomach and Baby Bok Choy in Chiu Chow Style$7.95
Dried Shrimp and Baby Bok Coy in Chiu Chow Style$8.95
Abalone Mushroom with Pea Tip$8.95
Preserved Egg and Bamboo with Watercress$7.95
Japanese Tofu with Watercress$7.95
Bamboo with Baby Bok Choy$7.95
On Choy in Garlic Sauce$7.95
Spinach in Garlic Sauce$6.95
Stir-Fried String Bean$6.95
Seasonal Vegetable with Garlic Sauce$6.95
Salt and Pepper Tofu$5.95
Japanese Tofu with King Mushroom$8.95
Mixed Vegetables with Garlic$6.95
Pea Tip with Garlic$7.95
Wood Ear and Onion with Chinese Okra$6.95
Chinese Lettuce with Jalapeno in Bean Curd Sauce$6.95
Seasonal Vegetables Home Style$6.95
Braised Mushroom and Sea Cucumber with Baby Bok Choy$9.95
Braised Bean Curd with Black Mushroom$6.95
Salty and Pepper Japanese Tofu$7.50

Fried Noodles

Fried Rice Noodle and Beef with Soy Sauce$7.55
Scallop and King Mushroom on Fried Rice Noodle$8.25
Fried Rice Noodle and Beef with XO Sauce$8.25
Beef with Satay Sauce on Fried Rice Noodle$7.55
Beef and Black Pepper on Rice Noodle$8.25
Shrimp Egg Sauce on Fried Rice Noodle$8.25
Beef and Chinese Broccoli on Rice Noodle$8.25
Fish Fillet and Chinese Broccoli on Rice Noodle$8.25
Tai Shan Rice Noodle$8.25
Singapore Noodle$7.55
Fried Vermicelli with Sweet and Sour Sauce$7.55
Shredded Pork Chow Mein$7.55
Shredded Chicken Chow Mein$7.55
Shredded BBQ Pork Chow Mein$7.55
Cantonese Chow Mein$8.25
Seafood Combination Chow Mein$8.25
Crystal Shrimp Chow Mein$8.25
Chicken with Black Bean Pepper Chow Mein$7.55
Sliced Pork Chow Mein$7.55
Vegetable Delight Chow Mein$7.55
Bean Sprout and Soy Sauce Chow Mein$7.55
Stir-Fried Chow Mein Noodle with Beef$8.25
Hong Kong Style Chow Mein$7.55
Stir-Fried E-Fu Noodle$8.25
Eggplant E-Fu Noodle with Garlic Sauce$8.95
Pork with Gummy Noodle$7.55
Chicken with Gummy Noodle$7.55
BBQ Pork with Gummy Noodle$7.55
Stir-Fried Spaghetti with Ham$7.55
Stir-Fried Spaghetti with Beef$7.55
Stir-Fried Spaghetti with Pork Chop$7.55
Sizzling Seafood Japanese Udon Noodle$8.25
Stir Fried Vermicelli Noodle with Beef$7.95
Fried Vermicelli with Soy Sauce$7.55
Fish Cake and Vegetable on Fried Rice Noodles$8.25
Fried Rice Noodles in Chiu Chow Style$7.55
Fried Rice Noodles in Singapore Style$7.55
Braised Vermicelli with Pork and Pickled Vegetables$7.55
Stir-Fried Instant Noodles with Beef in Soy Sauce$8.25

Chiu Chow Style Rice Soup

Minced Pork and Oyster$5.95
Minced Pork and Fish$5.95
Dried Shrimp and Clam with Minced Pork$6.95
Dried Fish and Minced Pork$5.95

Fried Rice

Chi Cafe Special Fried Rice$7.55
Dried Scallops & Egg with Fried Rice$7.55
Tai-Chi Fried Rice with Shrimp & Chicken$7.25
Fu-Kin Fried Rice$7.25
Seafood & Pineapple Fried Rice$7.55
Salty Fish & Chicken Fried Rice$7.25
Young Chow Fried Rice$7.25
Minced Beef Fried Rice$7.25
Garlic Chicken Fried Rice$7.25
Olive & Minced Pork Fried Rice$7.25
Indonesia Shrimp Paste Fried Rice$7.25
Thai Seafood Fried Rice$7.55
Vegetable Fried Rice$7.25
Shrimp Fried Rice$7.95
Beef Fried Rice$7.25
Chicken Fried Rice$7.25
BBQ Pork Fried Rice$7.25
Chinese Sausage Fried Rice in XO Sauce$7.95
Sticky Rice with Chinese Sausage & Dry Shrimp$7.55

On Rice

Beef Briskets and Vegetable on Rice$5.25
Curry Beef Briskets on Rice$5.25
Beef and Tomato on Rice$5.25
Beef and Vegetable on Rice$5.25
Minced Beef on Rice$5.25
Beef with Egg Sauce on Rice$5.25
Beef with String Bean on Rice$5.25
Beef and Bitter Melon on Rice$5.25
Chicken and Corn on Rice$5.25
Pork Chop and Onion on Rice$5.25
Salt and Pepper Pork Chop on Rice$5.25
Pork Rib and Black Bean Sauce on Rice$5.25
Ham and Egg on Rice$5.25
Chicken and String Bean on Rice$5.25
Szechwan Shrimp and Eggplant on Rice$5.95
Fish Fillet with Vegetables on Rice$5.95
Shrimp with Egg Sauce on Rice$5.95
Fish Fillet with Sweet Corn on Rice$5.95
Fish Fillet with Tofu on Rice$5.95
Mapo Tofu on Rice$5.25

House Special

Chi Cafe Special Stir-Fried$7.95
Lotus Root and Celery with Fish Cake$7.95
Fried Pork Chop with Mango Sauce$7.55
Fried Shrimp with Mango Sauce$8.95
Japanese Tofu with Golden Mushroom$8.95
Dried Fish and Cucumber with Fish Fillet$8.95
Beef Tongue with XO Sauce$7.95
Beef Tongue and Celery Malaysian Style$7.95
Bitter Melon with Pork Stomach$7.25
Chinese Chives with Clam Meat$7.25
Homemade Sea Cucumber$8.95
Lamb with Special Sauce$8.95
Sizzling Egg with Garlic Sauce$7.25
Pork Liver and Kidney in House Special Sauce$7.25
String Bean with Dried Shrimp and Olive$7.95
Bean Sprout Celery with Pork Intestine$7.25
Beef Tripe with Ginger and Onion$7.25
Sizzling Pork Intestine$7.25
Yellow Chives and Shrimp with Scrambled Egg$8.95
Duck's Tongue with Fresh Mushroom$8.95
Duck's Tongue and Chives with XO Sauce$8.95
Sizzling Salty Fish and Chicken with Eggplant$7.95
Pork Kidney in Sichuan Sauce$7.25
Stir-Fried Beef Tripe with Sour Vegetable$7.25
Fish Stomach and Chives in XO Sauce$8.95
Fish Stomach in Black Bean Sauce$8.95
Stir Fried Pork Intestine with Hot Pepper$6.95
Salty Fish and Chicken with Chives$7.25
Okra and Lotus Roots with Chinese Sausage$7.25
Stir Fried Pig Blood with Bean Sprouts$7.25
Stir Fried Pig Blood with Chives$7.25
Fried Turnip Omelet Taiwanese Style$7.25
Beef Tripe and Two Kinds of Celery in XO Sauce$8.95
Sizzling Beef Tripe in Black Bean Sauce$7.95
Chives and Bean Curd with Cuttle Fish Roll$8.95
Stir-Fried On Choy and Squid in Shrimp Paste$8.95

Flaming Mini Wok Dishes

Tofu and Fish Paste with Watercress$7.95
Beef Brisket Turnip Chiu Chow Style$7.95
Golden Mushroom and Fatty Beef in Satay Sauce$8.25
Spicy Clam Chiu Chow Style$7.95
Beef in Hot Pot$9.50
Fish Fillet in Hot Pot$9.50
Salty Egg and Guy Choy in Mini Wok$7.25

Seafood Dishes

Fried Fish Fillet with Sweet Saki Sauce$7.95
Fish Fillet with Ginger and Onion$7.95
Fillet with Salt and Pepper$7.95
Baby Clam with Black Bean Sauce$9.95
Fried Butter Fish Chiu Chow Style$7.25
Butter Fish with Sweet Saki Sauce$7.25
Butter Fish with Black Bean Sauce$7.25
Mushroom and Sea Cucumber with Black Pepper$8.95
Sea Cucumber with Ginger and Onion$8.95
Oyster Omelet Chiu Chow Style$7.95
Deep Fried Jumbo Shrimp in Thousand Island Sauce$8.95
Deep Fried Squid in Thousand Island Sauce$8.95
Shrimp with Three Kinds of Onion$8.95
Seafood with Celery and Peapod$8.95
Yellow Chive with Seafood$8.95
Green Chive with Seafood$8.95
Salt and Pepper Smelt$7.25
Salt and Pepper Female Caplin Fish$7.95
Salt and Pepper Squid$7.95
Fried Squid Hong Kong Style$7.95
Salt and Pepper Three Kinds of Seafood$8.95
Kung Pao Shrimp$8.95
Szechwan Shrimp$8.95
Shrimp Lobster Sauce$8.95
Salt and Pepper Shrimp with Shell$8.95
Salt and Pepper Shrimp with No Shell$8.95
Shrimp with Chinese Green$8.95
Shrimp Chop Suey$8.95
Shrimp with American Broccoli$8.95
Sweet and Sour Shrimp$8.95
Stir Fried Fish Fillet with Sour Vegetables$7.95
Sweet and Sour Fish$7.95
Fish Fillet in Sichuan Spicy Sauce$7.95

Pork Dishes

Pork Chop in Thousand Island Sauce$7.55
Pork Chop with Sweet Sauce$7.55
Salt and Pepper Pork Chop$7.55
Pork Rib with Sweet and Sour Sauce$7.55
Pork Chop with Garlic and Lemongrass$7.55

Baked Over Rice Or Spaghetti

Fish Fillet$7.95
Seafood$7.95
Beef Briskets$7.55
Chicken$7.55
Ox Tongue$7.55
Pork Chop$7.55
Minced Pork Over Spaghetti$7.55

Congee

Preserved Egg with Vegetable and Clam Congee$5.95
Abalone and Shredded Chicken Congee$4.95
Scallop and Fish Congee$4.50
Fish Congee$4.50
Fish and Pork Liver Congee$4.50
Preserved Egg and Lean Pork Congee$4.50
Lai Wan Style Congee$4.50
Special Congee$4.50
Sliced Beef Congee$4.50
Minced Beef with Raw Egg Congee$4.50
Pork Liver and Kidney Congee$4.50
Dace Fish Ball with Lettuce Congee$4.50
Plain Congee$1.95
Pig Blood Congee$4.50
Big Bowl of Salty Chicken Congee$6.95
Big Bowl of Seafood Congee$6.95
Fish Stomach and Meatball Congee$4.50

Noodle Dishes

Shrimp Wonton Noodle Soup$4.50
Shrimp Dumpling Noodle Soup$4.50
Taiwan Noodle Soup$4.50
Lamb with Curry Sauce Noodle Soup$4.95
Lemongrass Pork Chop Noodle Soup$4.50
Spicy Beef Noodle Soup$4.50
Beef Briskets Noodle Soup$4.50
Homemade Cuttlefish Ball Rice Noodle Soup$4.95
Four Season Noodle Soup$4.95
Beef Varieties Rice Noodle Soup$4.50
Fish Ball Rice Noodle Soup$4.50
Marinated Duck Rice Noodle Soup$5.50
Beef Ball Vermicelli Noodle Soup$4.50
Ham and Egg Instant Noodle Soup$4.50
Luncheon Meat and Egg Instant Noodle Soup$4.50
Satay Beef Instant Noodle Soup$4.50
Pickled Vegetable and Shredded Pork Vermicelli Soup$4.50
Shrimp Wonton Lo Mein$4.50
Shrimp Dumpling Lo Mein$4.50
Spicy Shredded Pork Lo Mein$4.50
Beef Varieties Lo Mein$4.50
Ginger Onion BBQ Pork Lo Mein$4.50
Beef Briskets Lo Mein$4.50
Seafood Udon Noodle Soup$5.95
Fish Fillet and Vegetables with Vermicelli Noodles Soup$4.95
Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup$5.25
Spicy Vegetable Noodle Soup$4.50

Dessert Specials

Fresh Mango with Small Tapioca$3.95
Mince Mango Freeze$3.95
Taro Freeze$3.95
Coconut Milk Freeze$3.95
Red Bean with Small Tapioca$2.75
Grass Jelly with Small Tapioca$2.75
Red Bean Ice Cream with Small Tapioca$2.95
Red Bean Grass Jelly with Small Tapioca$2.95

Hot And Cold Drinks

Iced Hong Kong Style Milk Tea$2.50
Milk Tea$1.40
Coffee$1.40
Ginseng Honey Tea$1.40
Honey Lemon Tea$1.40
Lemon Tea$1.40
Horlicks$1.40
Ovaltine$1.40
Almond$1.40
Red Bean Freeze with Ice Cream$2.75
Red Bean Freeze$2.25
Grass Jelly Freeze$2.25
Lemon Green Tea$2.25
Lemon Water$2.00
Coke with Lemon$2.00
Coca-Cola$1.25
Sprite$1.25
Orange Pop$1.25

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.