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Lucky Danger Washington DC

Tue-Thu 11:30am-2pm and 4:30-9pm; Fri-Sat 11:30am-2pm and 4:30-10pm; Sun-Mon closed

  • 709 D St NW, Washington, DC 20004
  • Last verified: August 2026
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Green dessert topped with citrus, cream and mint at Lucky Danger

Menu

Appetizers

  • Allium Pancake$16

    Char siu-style pork, cured cucumber, whipped tofu, mandarin, herb salad

  • Toy Box Tomato Salad$18

    Aguymanto, whipped tofu, shiso, black garlic, aged balsamic, Crying Tiger salad

  • Maryland Rockfish Mosaic$20

    Soft-boiled quail egg, nori, coconut-miso emulsion, crispy potato, scallion oil

  • Short Rib & Bone Marrow Dumplings$16

    Lanzhou-style consomme, watercress, pickled diakon salad, gangu chili, kumquat

  • Sticky Spicy Beef$17

    Short rib, Bird's Eye chili, candied cashews, passion fruit, green papaya, Thai basil, mint

  • Crab Rangoon$15

    Snow crab, tobiko, cream cheese, ginger, scallion, Old Bay

  • Chinese Fried Chicken$17

    Twice-fried chicken legs, five spice citrus honey, corn congee, spicy pickled okra, yuzu kosho aioli

Entrées

  • Mr. Crab's Fried Rice$36

    Jumbo lump crab, Tender Belly bacon, sarza criolla, lemongrass, uni butter

  • Cantonese Roasted Chicken & Dumplings$27

    Bone-in chicken breast, shiitake, summer leeks, rice cakes, Parmigiano-Reggiano, scallion, black garlic shoyu

  • Short Rib Lo Mein$35

    Tender short rib, blistered chili, baby bok choy, ginger-scallion chimichurri, allium breadcrumbs

  • Combination Dirty Rice$29

    Shredded Peking duck meat, Chinese sausage, white shrimp, persimmon, rouille herbs

  • Mapo Tofu$27

    Douban, ground beef, fermented black beans, leeks, shiitake, rice cakes, black vinegar

  • Chongqing Chicken$30

    Sichuan-style marinated chicken, Yunan chili, pickled Fresno chili, Huacatay, peanut rice

  • Crab Lo Mein$36

    Maryland blue crab, leek fondue, shiitake, caramelized whey, kaffir lime

  • Crispy Fried Red Snapper$48

    Daikon escovitch, Tudou-si potatoes, burnt mango, chili oil, herbs (serves 2-3)

Dessert

  • Basil Olive Oil Cake$14

    Blackberry, chamomile, lemon curd, brown butter, spiced rum, Sichuan peppercorn

  • Brown Butter & Miso Banana Bread Pudding$14

    Bruleed banana, dark chocolate, coffee, Chinese five spice, peanut, citrus

  • Lucky D's Sundae$14

    Ginger & star anise ice cream, candied cashew, dark chocolate, chantilly cream, chili oil

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

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