La Taverne de Zhao_Canal Saint-Martin

Name: La Taverne de Zhao_Canal Saint-Martin
Address: Paris
Price range: €2 - €35

(* - slightly spicy, V-vegetarian possible, ask staff), net price.

★ 4.8 (2,530)

La Taverne de Zhao_Canal Saint-Martin menu 1

COLD STARTER

Platycodon*

Crispy green Chinese vegetable sprouts, shredded chicken, crispy lotus root, and sesame cream

Platycodon root salad (bellflower) with a crunchy texture. Served with chicken and lotus, seasoned with a creamy sesame dressing. A fresh dish with sweet and nutty flavors.

€7.80 ≈ $9.00

Black forest (V)

Forêt noire (V)

Black mushrooms, pink radish, cilantro, and Chinese white rice vinegar

Crispy and gelatinous black mushroom (wood ear) salad. Seasoned with white rice vinegar for a tangy and refreshing flavor. A very popular light starter in China.

€6.80 ≈ $8.00

Seaweed salad (V)*

Salade d'algues (V)*

Seaweed, dill, shallot, oyster sauce and Xi'an chili oil*

Crispy green seaweed strips served cold. Seasoned with a savory sauce and Xi'an chili oil. A mix of iodized and spicy flavors.

€6.80 ≈ $8.00

Spicy beef*

Bœuf au piment*

Braised beef, sliced leek, cilantro, and Sichuan pepper oil*

Thin slices of cold braised beef. Drizzled with Sichuan pepper chili oil, offering a slightly numbing and spicy sensation. Tender texture and intense aroma.

€7.80 ≈ $9.00

HOT STARTER

Classic pan-fried dumplings* (6 pieces)

Raviolis dorés classiques* (6 pièces)

Crispy pan-fried chicken dumplings*

Pan-fried Chinese dumplings (Jiaozi) to achieve a crispy bottom. Filled with juicy chicken. To be dipped in soy or vinegar sauce.

€7.80 ≈ $9.00

Steamed dumplings* (6 pieces)

Raviolis à la vapeur* (6 pièces)

Steamed chicken dumplings with fish broth*

Steamed soft-dough dumplings filled with chicken. Served with a light and flavorful fish broth. Soft and melt-in-your-mouth texture.

€7.80 ≈ $9.00

Xiao long bao (4 pieces)

Xiao long bao (4 pièces)

Steamed pork dumplings with trout roe

Famous Shanghai dumplings containing hot broth inside with pork filling. Thin and delicate dough. To be eaten carefully by sipping the broth.

€8.50 ≈ $10.00

ZHAO Fried Chicken

Poulet frit de ZHAO

Fried chicken marinated in fermented tofu, pink radish, ZHAO mayo sauce

Crispy fried chicken pieces, marinated in fermented tofu for a deep umami flavor. Served with homemade mayonnaise. Similar to Karaage but with distinctive Chinese aromas.

€8.50 ≈ $10.00

MO

Homemade Chinese bread

MO #1

MO N°1

Mo with classic Chinese-scented braised pork

Traditional Chinese sandwich (Rou Jia Mo) consisting of a crispy yet soft flatbread. Filled with pork slow-cooked in spices, shredded and juicy. A classic from Shaanxi street food.

€6.80 ≈ $8.00

MO - CA

Lacquer duck mo, cucumber, leek, and sweet soy paste

Variation of the Chinese sandwich filled with slices of roasted duck. Accompanied by crunchy cucumber and leek with a sweet and savory hoisin sauce. Flavors reminiscent of Peking duck.

€7.50 ≈ $9.00

MO - JI

Mo with golden marinated chicken thigh, pickled vegetables with sweet soy sauce

Chinese sandwich filled with tender, golden marinated chicken. Enhanced by crunchy pickled vegetables and a sweet soy sauce. A balance of salty, sweet, and tangy.

€7.50 ≈ $9.00

MO – VEGETARIAN (V)

MO – VÉGÉ (V)

Fried egg mo, five-spice tofu, iceberg lettuce, and braised sauce

Vegetarian version of the Chinese sandwich with egg and five-spice tofu. The braised sauce provides a rich and umami flavor. Varied texture thanks to the firm tofu and lettuce.

€6.80 ≈ $8.00

LIANG PI

Steamed wheat flour noodles, served cold

Classic Liang pi (v)*

Liang pi classique(v)*

Liang pi, cucumber, bean sprouts, seitan, and sesame cream

Cold noodle dish with wide, translucent wheat-based noodles. Characteristic elastic and smooth texture. Served with crunchy vegetables and a creamy sesame sauce.

€11.50 ≈ $13.00

Liang pi XO*

Liang pi, cucumber, shredded chicken, bean sprouts, seitan, and XO sauce

Cold noodles served with chicken and a rich XO sauce made with dried seafood and chili. Intense umami flavor and slightly spicy. Fresh and satisfying texture.

€11.50 ≈ $13.00

SPINACH PASTA

All noodles are served with Chinese cabbage, cilantro, chives, and a drizzle of chili oil*

Tomato (v)

Tomate (v)

Scrambled eggs with tomato and lightly sweetened sauce

Green spinach noodles served with a classic topping of sautéed eggs and tomatoes. Mild, slightly tangy, and comforting flavor. A very popular Chinese family dish.

€11.80 ≈ $14.00

Pork

Porc

Classic Chinese-scented braised pork

Green spinach noodles topped with tender braised pork. The pork is cooked in a blend of traditional Chinese spices. Savory and aromatic flavor.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Beef

Bœuf

Braised beef chef's seasoning

Green spinach noodles with tender braised beef pieces. Rich and deep seasoning prepared by the chef. A robust and satisfying noodle dish.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Tomato + Pork

Tomate + Porc

Scrambled eggs with tomato and classic Chinese-scented braised pork

Combination of green noodles with two toppings: the sweetness of tomato eggs and the richness of braised pork. A blend of sweet, savory, and umami flavors.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Tomato + Beef

Tomate + Bœuf

Scrambled eggs with tomato and chef's seasoned braised beef

Duo of toppings on green noodles: tomato eggs and braised beef. The spicy beef contrasts with the sweetness of the tomato. A complete and hearty dish.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

TERRACOTTA POT

Chef's broth, marinated chicken, Chinese mushroom, five-spice tofu, Shanghai vegetable, seaweed, tofu skin, cilantro

Rice vermicelli (V)*

Vermicelles de riz (V)*

Soup served boiling in a terracotta pot with fine rice vermicelli. Contains a rich broth and many ingredients (vegetables, tofu, mushrooms). A warming and nutritious dish.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Sweet potato noodles (V)*

Nouilles de patate douce (V)*

Soup in a terracotta pot with thick, translucent sweet potato noodles. These noodles have a very chewy and elastic texture. They absorb the broth flavors well.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Chinese Udon (V)*

Udon chinois(V)*

Soup in a terracotta pot with thick Udon-style wheat noodles. Chewy and satisfying texture. A complete meal in an aromatic broth.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

RICE

Braised pork rice

Riz au porc mijoté

Rice with classic Chinese-scented braised pork and pickled vegetables

Bowl of white rice topped with braised minced pork (Lu Rou Fan style). The meat is tender with a rich, savory brown sauce. Served with pickled vegetables for balance.

€11.80 ≈ $14.00

Rice with sautéed squid

Riz au calamar sauté

Rice with sautéed squid, pickled vegetables, and ZHAO barbecue sauce

Rice served with quickly sautéed squid pieces. Topped with a flavorful homemade barbecue sauce (Shaokao style). Tender and elastic texture of the squid.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Marinated chicken rice

Riz au poulet mariné

Rice with golden marinated chicken thigh, pickled vegetables, and sweet soy sauce

Rice topped with tender, marinated chicken thigh meat. The sweet soy sauce provides a caramelized flavor. A simple and universally loved dish.

€12.80 ≈ $15.00

Scrambled egg and tomato rice (V)

Riz à l’oeufs brouillés à la tomate (V)

White rice with sautéed tomato scrambled eggs, pickled vegetables

Rice dish topped with a sauté of fresh eggs and tomatoes. The sauce is naturally sweet and juicy. A classic and comforting vegetarian dish in China.

€11.80 ≈ $14.00

White rice (v)

Riz blanc (v)

Portion of steamed white rice. Tender and neutral grain, ideal for accompanying saucy dishes.

€2.50 ≈ $3.00

DESSERT

Fresh mango with black rice and coconut milk

Mangue fraîche au riz noir et lait de coco

Dessert made of sweet black glutinous rice in coconut milk. Served with fresh mango pieces. A mix of creamy, sticky, and fruity textures.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Coisof black sesame ice cream with egg yolk shortbread

Glace au sésame noir Coisof avec sablé d’œuf

Ice cream with an intense roasted black sesame flavor. Served with a shortbread cookie. Characteristic roasted nutty flavor, not too sweet.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Coisof matcha ice cream with egg yolk shortbread and osmanthus

Glace au matcha Coisof avec sablé d’œuf et osmanthus

Japanese matcha green tea ice cream, accompanied by fragrant osmanthus flowers. The matcha provides a slight bitterness balanced by the cookie.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Green tea and sorrel flan

Flan au thé vert et oxalis

Jellied and silky dessert infused with green tea. Enhanced with sorrel for a tangy touch. A light and refreshing dessert.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

CHINESE TEA

one teapot per person

Dried lime leaf Pu-erh tea

Thé Pu-erh au citron vert séché

Origin Yunnan

Aged fermented black tea (Pu-erh) aged inside a dried lime peel. Unique earthy flavor mixed with intense citrus notes.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

White peach Oolong tea

Thé Oolong à la pêche blanche

Origin Taiwan

Semi-fermented Oolong tea flavored with white peach. Natural floral and fruity aroma, with a sweet and golden liquor.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Black tea with osmanthus

Thé noir à l'osmanthus

Origin Hangzhou

Classic black tea infused with osmanthus flowers. Offers sweet floral notes reminiscent of apricot, combined with the robustness of black tea.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Long Jing green tea

Thé vert Long Jing

Origin Hangzhou

Famous 'Dragon Well' green tea. Wok-roasted flat leaves. Roasted chestnut and fresh grass flavor, very refreshing.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Tie Guan Yin Oolong tea

Thé Oolong Tie Guan Yin

Origin Fujian

Semi-fermented Oolong tea 'Iron Goddess of Mercy'. Rolled into pearls. Intense floral aroma resembling orchid, creamy texture.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

White chrysanthemum bud tea

Thé aux boutons de chrysanthèmes blancs

Origin Hangzhou

Infusion of whole white chrysanthemum flowers. Sweet, floral, and honeyed flavor. Appreciated for its refreshing and soothing properties.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Jasmine tea

Thé au jasmin

Origin Fujian

Green tea naturally scented with fresh jasmine flowers. Very fragrant floral aroma and delicate taste.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Special flower tea

Thé spécial aux fleurs

homemade

House blend of dried flowers for infusion. Complex and relaxing floral flavor, caffeine-free.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

DRINKS

Homemade sour plum syrup

Sirop de prune acidulée (fait maison)

Traditional Chinese drink (Suanmeitang) made from smoked plums, hawthorn, and crystal sugar. Sweet and sour, slightly smoky flavor, very refreshing.

€4.50 ≈ $5.00

Grapefruit and honey tea (homemade)

Thé au pamplemousse et au miel (fait maison)

Sweet and fruity drink based on tea, lemon or grapefruit, and honey. Can be drunk hot or cold.

€4.50 ≈ $5.00

Lychee juice

Jus de litchi

33cl

Exotic fruit juice with the characteristic floral and sweet taste of lychee.

€3.50 ≈ $4.00

Coca cola

33cl

Sweet and caffeinated carbonated cola drink.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Coca zero

Coca zéro

33cl

Sugar-free cola soda.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Orangina

33cl

Sparkling orange drink with citrus pulp.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Castalie sparkling water

Eau gazeuse Castalie

33cl

Neutral carbonated mineral water.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Perrier

33cl

Natural French sparkling mineral water.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Evian

50cl

Natural still mineral water from the Alps.

€3 ≈ $3.00

Coffee/decaf

Café/déca

Espresso or decaffeinated coffee.

€2 ≈ $2.00

BEER

Tsing Tao 4.7°

33cl

The most famous Chinese beer. A refreshing pale lager, light and clean on the palate.

€4.50 ≈ $5.00

Tsing Tao IPA Beer 6.2°

Tsing Tao IPA Bière 6.2°

33cl

IPA version of Tsingtao. More hoppy and alcoholic, with more bitter and aromatic notes.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

RED WINE

Old vines Côtes-du-Rhône

Côtes-du-rhône vieilles vignes

Red wine from the Rhône Valley. Generally fruity, spicy, and full-bodied.

€5~ ≈ $6.00

Saint Amour

A Beaujolais cru. Light red wine, fruity (red fruits), and elegant.

€29~ ≈ $34.00

WHITE WINE

Riesling Classic Alsace

Dry white wine from Alsace. Aromatic, mineral with notes of citrus and flowers.

€5~ ≈ $6.00

Sancerre blanc Le Vallon des Demoiselles

White wine from the Loire Valley (Sauvignon Blanc). Dry, crisp, mineral, and very refreshing.

€35~ ≈ $41.00

ROSÉ WINE

Côtes-de-Provence rosé Terre nobles

Dry rosé wine from the South of France. Pale color, notes of small red fruits, fresh and light.

€5~ ≈ $6.00

NATURAL WINE

Background (red wine)

Toile de fond (vin rouge)

Natural red wine produced with minimal intervention. Authentic taste, often fruity and sometimes slightly sparkling or cloudy.

€29 ≈ $34.00

Pietre de Gismondi (orange wine)

Pietre de Gismondi (vin orange)

Orange wine (macerated white wine). Amber color, light tannins like a red but complex white aromas. Notes of orange peel and spices.

€35 ≈ $41.00

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