China Star Iowa City Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to China Star Iowa City, your premier destination for authentic Chinese cuisine nestled in the heart of Iowa City. Located at 201 S Clinton St #118, this restaurant is celebrated for its rich and diverse menu that brings the bold flavors of Sichuan cooking to life.
Highlights from the menu include signature dishes such as Sichuan Instant Spicy Steam Pot and Spicy Chicken (No Bones), both revered for their robust flavors and perfect spice levels. The Fried Chicken Wings with Fried Rice is a bestseller, applauded for generous portions and delightful taste.
Customer reviews rave about the crispy General Tso’s chicken and savory beef & broccoli, emphasizing the friendly service and quick turnaround. China Star Iowa City not only caters to traditional tastes but also provides a warm atmosphere, making it an absolute must-try for anyone seeking quality Chinese fare.
Lo Mein
Vegetable Lo Mein
Chicken Lo Mein
House Special Lo Mein
Shrimp Lo Mein
Beef Lo Mein
Pork Lo Mein
Xinjiang Roast Lamb 新疆炒烤羊
Spicy, secret sauce and BBQ sauce, served with green pepper and onion sauteed, served with Plain white rice
Fried Chicken Wings With Fried Rice
Spicy Chicken(No Bones)辣子鸡
Jumbo Shrimp With Garlic Sauce
Beef Chow Fun牛肉炒河粉
Stir-Fried Rice Noodles,a little spicy, with vegetables,If you don't like beef,You can also switch to chicken or pork.
茄子炒豆角Fried Green Beans With Eggplant
Sesame Chicken
This is a large one. Delicious sauce, served with broccoli and rice
Mongolian Chicken
Braised Pork In Soy Sauce 红烧肉
干煸四季豆
With pork
General Tso's Chicken
Spicy,large one. with broccoli and white rice
Fried Chicken Wings(6)
Sesame Shrimp
Mixed Congee八宝粥
Vegetarian.This is a sweet porridge made from a variety of organic ingredients, glutinous rice, red beans, mung beans, peanuts, longan, lotus seeds, etc.
Hot Pot Fat Beef 火锅小肥牛
青椒肉丝Jalapeno Pepper Stir-Fried Pork
Mexican chili fried pork shreds, secret sauce, very delicious, served with white rice
Singapore Mei Fun
Orange Chicken
Spicy,large one. with broccoli and white rice
Spicy Chicken(With Bones)辣子鸡
Stir fry with red pepper, onion, secret sauce, served with rice
Mongolian Beef
best seller
Pork
Pork With Black Bean Sauce
Pork With Broccoli
Pork With Snow Peas
Pork With Mixed Vegetables
Pork With Mushroom
Pork With Chinese Vegetables
Sweet And Sour Pork
Sweet And Sour Chicken
Sweet and Sour
New dish
Drunken Pork Ribs醉排骨
People gave this dish it's name not because there is alcohol in it but because it was deemed so delicious that it would make people "drunk". Please note: contains Peanut Butter,with bones
香油虾Shrimp With Sesame Oil
White Rice
Vegetable Egg Roll
10 Fried Wonton With Sweet And Sour Sauce
This is pork.
Shrimp Egg Roll
8 Steamed Dumplings
pork
Tea Egg卤蛋
Fried Rice
No meat, only vegetables
Fried Eggs煎蛋
Crab Meat Rangoon
Pork Egg Roll
8 Fried Dumplings
pork
Appetizers
Seafood
Jumbo Shrimp With Black Bean Sauce
Jumbo Shrimp With Broccoli
Jumbo Shrimp With Lobster Sauce
Jumbo Shrimp With Curry Sauce
Jumbo Shrimp With Chinese Vegetables
Shrimp With Mixed Vegetables
Jumbo Shrimp With Mushroom
Shrimp With Snow Peas
Chicken Mei Fun
Beef Mei Fun
Vegetable Mei Fun
Singapore Mei Fun
Spicy.
Pork Mei Fun
House Special Mei Fun
Shrimp Mei Fun
Mei Fun
Chicken
Chicken With Broccoli
Chicken With Black Bean Sauce
Chicken With Mushroom
Chicken With Curry Sauce
Chicken With Chinese Vegetables
Chicken With Mixed Vegetables
Chicken With Snow Peas
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Pork Lo Mein Combo
Orange Chicken Combo
Served with fried rice and spring rolls. The default dish is spring rolls. If you don't like spring rolls, you can replace it with pork egg rolls or two crab meat rangoons.
Hunan Chicken Combo
Spicy.
Sweet And Sour Chicken Combo
Kung Pao Chicken Combo
Spicy. Served with fried rice and spring rolls. The default dish is spring rolls. If you don't like spring rolls, you can replace it with pork egg rolls or two crab meat rangoons.
General Tso's Chicken Combo
Spicy. Served with fried rice and spring rolls. The default dish is spring rolls. If you don't like spring rolls, you can replace it with pork egg rolls or two crab meat rangoons.
Moo Goo Gai Pan Combo
Chicken And mushrooms, white sauce
Sesame Shrimp Combo
Sesame Chicken Combo
Served with fried rice and spring rolls. The default dish is spring rolls. If you don't like spring rolls, you can replace it with pork egg rolls or two crab meat rangoons.
Szechuan Beef Combo
Spicy.
Chicken With Broccoli Combo
Sweet And Sour Pork Combo
Beef With Broccoli Combo
Shrimp With Lobster Sauce Combo
Pork With Broccoli Combo
Szechuan Chicken Combo
Spicy.
Chicken With Cashew Nuts Combo
Mongolian Chicken Combo
Pork With Garlic Sauce Combo
Spicy.
Shrimp Chow Mein Combo
Please note: This is not noodles, this is shrimp fried cabbage with white sauce
Chicken With Garlic Sauce Combo
Spicy.
Chicken Lo Mein Combo
Pepper Steak With Onions Combo
Hunan Beef Combo
Spicy.
Shrimp With Broccoli Combo
Mongolian Beef Combo
Combination Platters
Drinks
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Jia Duo Bao Herbal Tea Drink
Water
Iced Red Tea冰红茶
Green Tea
Sunkist
Honey Pomelo蜂蜜柚子
Cola
Snow Pear Juice冰糖雪梨
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Pepper Steak With Onions
Beef With Oyster Sauce
Beef With Black Bean Sauce
Beef With Curry Sauce
Beef With Broccoli
Beef With Mushrooms
Beef With Mixed Vegetables
Beef With Chinese Vegetables
Beef With Pepper And Tomatoes
Beef With Snow Peas
Beef
Moo Shu Dishes
Moo Shu Pork[Chinese Style]
Eggs, pork, carrots, potatoes, wood ear together with white sauce. Comes with white rice.
Moo Shu Beef
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
Moo Shu Pork(American Style)
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
Moo Shu Chicken
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
House Special Moo Shu
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
Moo Shu Vegetable
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
Moo Shu Shrimp
Scrambled eggs, cabbage, wood ear and meat with brown sauce. Comes with 5 pieces of pancake wraps. Wraps can be substituted with white rice.
Shrimp Egg Foo Young
House Special Egg Foo Young
Pork Egg Foo Young
Crab Meat Egg Foo Young
Vegetable Egg Foo Young
Chicken Egg Foo Young
Beef Egg Foo Young
Egg Foo Young
Fried Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Ham Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice
House Special Fried Rice
Crab Meat Fried Rice蟹肉炒饭
Beef Fried Rice
Szechuan Beef
Spicy.
Sesame Chicken
This is a large one. delicious sauce, served with broccoli and rice
Kung Pao Chicken With Peanuts
Spicy.
Szechuan Shrimp
Spicy.
Shrimp And Scallops With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Hunan Beef
Spicy.
Szechuan Chicken
Spicy.
Kung Pao Shrimp With Peanuts
Spicy.
Sliced Been With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Hunan Chicken
Spicy.
Jumbo Shrimp With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Triple Delight With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Shredded Pork With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Sesame Shrimp
Hunan Pork
Spicy.
Chicken With Orange Flavor
Spicy.
Hunan Shrimp
Spicy.
General Tso's Chicken
Spicy.
Chicken With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Szechuan and Hunan Dishes
Sichuan Dishes English Menu
Tomato Scrambled Eggs 西红柿鸡蛋
Mapo Tofu 麻婆豆腐
Mushu Pork 木须肉
Served with egg, fungus, and carrot.
茄子炒肉末Spicy Eggplant Fried Minced Meat
Xinjiang Big Plate Chicken With Potato And Noodles大盘鸡
Spicy Griddle Cauliflower 干锅花菜
Spicy.
Sirloin Noodle 白味牛腩面
Sauteed Potato, Green Pepper And Eggplant地三鲜
Stir-Fry Meat 小炒肉
Pork, chicken, beef.
Cumin Lamb 孜然羊肉
Grilled Ribs 巴国烤排骨
Fu Qi Fei Pian 夫妻肺片
Hot Pot Fat Beef 火锅小肥牛
Fish Flavored Pork 鱼香肉丝
Tomato And Egg Noodles西红柿鸡蛋面
Bamboo Shoots Fried Pork小竹笋炒肉
Not spicy
爆炒牛百叶
Sprouts Double-Fried Pork 芽菜回锅肉
Enoki Mushroom Fat Beef金针菇肥牛
Delicious Beef 飘香牛
Sauteed Potato Floss土豆丝
Stewed Chicken With Mushroom 小鸡炖蘑菇
Stir-Fried Beef With Green Onions 葱爆牛肉
Sichuan Instant Spicy Steam Pot 四川冒菜
Spicy.
Fried Pork With Green Beans 四季豆炒肉
Chicken With Red Pepper 辣子鸡
Sour Soup Fat Beef酸汤肥牛
Hot Spicy Dip 麻辣烫
Spicy.
Red Pepper Fish Fillets剁椒鱼片
Preserved Vegetable And Pork 梅菜扣肉
Braised Pork In Soy Sauce 红烧肉
Double-Fried Pork 回锅肉
Chicken Braised黄焖鸡
Dried Fish Slices干锅鱼片
Shredded Cabbage Shou Si Bao手撕包菜
Fried cabbage with Pork or beef or chicken
Stir-Fried Minced Pork With Capers 酸豆角肉末
Dried Shrimps干锅虾
Dried shrimps干锅虾, typically includes shrimp cooked with a blend of mushrooms, celery, potatoes, and onions, seasoned with fresh peppers in a spicy sauce. Shrimp with shells. If you don't like shrimp with shells, you can leave a note and let me know so I can replace them with shrimp without shells.
Tomato Beef Brisket 番茄牛腩
Beef Filets In Hot Chili Oil 水煮牛
Beef Filets In Hot Chili Oil With Tofu 豆花牛
Stir-Fried Chicken Gizzards 火爆鸡胗
Boiled Fish With Pickled Cabbage And Chili 酸菜鱼
Stir-Fried Minced Pork With Eggplant 茄子肉末
Stir-Fried Lamb With Green Onions 葱爆羊肉
Fried Hor Fun With Pork 猪肉河粉
Kelp Ribs Soup 海带排骨汤
Beef Chow Fun牛肉炒河粉
Lao Gan Ma Fried Chicken 自贡小盐鸡
Spicy Sirloin 麻辣牛腩
Spicy.
Stir-Fried Green Beans 干煸四季豆
Xinjiang Roast Lamb 新疆炒烤羊
Spicy, secret sauce and BBQ sauce, served with green pepper and onion sauteed, served with
Fish Filets In Hot Chili Oil 水煮鱼
Casserole Sirloin Stew 砂锅牛腩煲
Griddle Fat Beef 干锅肥牛
Melaleuca Tofu 千层豆腐
Ma Po Spicy Bean Curd
Broccoli With Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Fried Green Beans With Eggplant
A little spicy, served with rice
Bean Curd With Mixed Vegetable And Black Mushroom
Sauteed Snow Peas
Bean Curd With Garlic Sauce
Bean Curd With Mixed Vegetable
Sauteed Broccoli
Mixed Vegetable
Vegetable
Chef's Special
Mongolian Beef
Seafood Combinations
Almond Chicken
White chicken,White sauce, not spicy, with almonds, snow peas, carrots, celery, water chestnuts, and white rice.
Mongolian Chicken
Sesame Shrimp
Shrimp With Cashew Nuts
Lako Tung -Ting Shrimp
Chicken With Cashew Nuts
Happy Family
Chicken Rice Soup
Egg Drop Soup
Hot And Sour Soup
Spicy.
Wonton With Egg Drop Soup
Chicken Noodles Soup
Wonton Soup
Mixed Congee八宝粥
Vegetarian,This is a sweet porridge made from a variety of organic ingredients, glutinous rice, red beans, mung beans, peanuts, longan, lotus seeds, etc.