Chengdu Impression - Edgewater Menu (Update 2025)
Chengdu Impression - Edgewater, located at 5900 N Broadway Chicago, serves authentic Szechuan cuisine with a focus on spicy and numbing flavors. The menu boasts a wide range of cold and hot appetizers, soups, noodles, and rice dishes, showcasing the bold and distinct flavors of Szechuan cuisine. Customer reviews praise dishes like Zhong's Dumplings, Xiao Long Bao, Dan Dan Noodles, and Garlic Pork for their exceptional taste and quality. The restaurant offers a spacious and inviting ambiance with friendly service, making it a great spot for group gatherings or intimate dinners. If you enjoy bold and flavorful dishes with a kick of spice, Chengdu Impression - Edgewater is a must-visit for a unique dining experience.
Cold Appetizers
Bean Curd W. Peanut
Tofu bean curd w. peanut mixed w. spicy Sichuan sauce.
Bonbon Chicken
Hammered chicken leg, hand pulled to strips, mixed in spicy Sichuan chili sauce.
Cold Noodle W Chicken
Cucumber Chongqing Style
Chongqing style cucumber salad w. dry chili & Sichuan-peppercorn sauce.
Cucumber Salad
Cucumber salad in mashed garlic sauce.
Diced Rabbit
Spicy diced bone-in rabbit w. spicy Sichuan chili sauce & peanut.
Edamame
Water boiled green soy bean in pod. Served chilled.
Fu Qi Fei Pian
Garlic Pork
Sliced pork belly w. spicy mashed garlic sauce & a hint of sweetness.
Ginger Spinach
Heart-Breaking Rice Jelly
Rice jelly strips topped w. freshly mashed chili paste. Very spicy.
Ma La Pork Liver
Liver w. numbing spicy Sichuan chili sauce.
Mouthwatering Chicken
Bone-in diced chicken mixed w. Sichuan chili sauce & peanut. Very spicy.
Northern Sichuan Jelly
Sichuan Noodle Salad
Noodle mixed w. Sichuan spicy sauce & sesame sauce. Very spicy.
Sichuan Pork Kidney
Pork kidney w. numbing spicy Sichuan chili sauce.
Sichuan Style Pickle
Sichuan style pickled salty assorted vegetables topped w. red chili sauce, carrots, celery, chilies, & radishes.
Wood Ear Salad
Bbq Spare Ribs
Canton Egg Rolls
Crab Rangoon (4) (4)
Hand made veggie & pork meat filled fried roll.
Crystal Shrimp Dumplings (6) (6)
Crispy fried wonton filled w. crab meat & cream cheese.
Eggplant Chopped Chili
Leshan Tender Tofu (Weekend) ()
Panfried Veggie Dumplings (6) (6)
crushed chili sauce
Peking Dumplings
Hand made veggie dumplings, pan fried.
Pork Pot Stickers (6) (6)
Peking style dumplings filled w. pork. Sauce served on the side.
Scallion Pancake
Ground pork filled thick dumplings, pan fried.
Shanghai Spring Rolls
Hand made pancake w. green onion, pan fried.
Shrimp Shu-Mai(6) (6)
Two hand made veggie filled fried roll.
Sichuan Sausage
Sichuan Wonton (10) (10)
Hand made Sichuan country style spicy sausage, sliced & topped w. peanut
Sichuan Wonton Soup
Spicy Tender Tofu
Sichuan style thin skin dumplings filled w. pork & mixed in red chili sauce.
Spicy Wonton Soup
Tender Tofu In Pot
Wolfteeth Potato
Xiao Long Bao
Eight Shanghai style soup dumplings filled w. pork & served w. ginger vinegar sauce.
Ye Er Ba (4) (Dine-In Only) (4)()
Hand made glutenous rice balls filled w. Sichuan style ground pork, 4 PC, for dine in only
Zhongs Dumplings (8) (8)
Sichuan style dumplings filed w. pork, mixed in red chili sauce w. a hint of sweetness.
Hot Appetizers
Soups,Noodle and Rice
Beef Noodle Soup
Noodles w. beef shank chunk in light soy broth.
Brown Rice
Combo Fried Noodle
Combination fried noodle with veggie, chicken, beef & shrimp.
Combo Fried Rice
Combination fried rice w. veggie, chicken, beef & shrimp.
Dan Dan Noodle
Famous Sichuan noodle w. ground pork sauce. Very spicy.
Duck Fried Rice
Egg Drop Soup
Beaten eggs, peas & carrots in homemade broth.
Fei Chang Fen
Shuangliu style vermicelli w. pork intestine & crispy soy bean in spicy chili broth. Very spicy.
Fried Wide Rice Noodle
Your choice of veggie, chicken +$1, pork +$2, beef or shrimp +$3.
Hot & Sour Soup
Tofu, fungus, bamboo strips & egg drop in hot & sour broth.
Mixed Veggie Soup
A mixture of fresh shredded vegetables & bean curd in clear broth.
Scrambled Egg Tomato Soup
Seafood Noodle Soup
squid, fish, shrimp & scallop
Sichuan Beef Noodle Soup
Spicy noodle soup w. beef Sichuan style. Very spicy.
Sichuan Pork Rib Noodle Soup
Singapore Rice Noodle
Thin rice noodle in curry sauce with pork, cabbage, carrots & peapod.
Sizzling Rice Soup
Served w. sizzling golden rice crust.
Sole Sour Cabbage Soup
Spicy Chicken Gizzard Noodle Soup
Spicy Pork Intestine Noodle Soup
Spinach Pork Ball Soup
Spinach, vermicelli & pork ball soup in clear broth.
Steamed White Rice
Suan La Fen
Chengdu style vermicelli in spicy & sour broth w. crispy soy beans. Very spicy.
West Lake Beef Soup
Minced beef, green pea & carrot, egg white in thick broth.
Wonton Soup
Pork filled wontons in homemade broth.
Yangzhou Fried Rice
Yangzhou style fried rice w. shrimp, scallop, ham & vegetables.
Yibin Flaming Noodle
Yibin style dry flaming noodle w. spicy ground pork, crushed peanut, preserved veg & scallions
Your Fried Noodle
Your choice of veggie, chicken +$1, pork +$2, beef or shrimp +$3.
Your Fried Rice
Your choice of veggie, chicken +$1, pork +$2, beef or shrimp +$3
Braised Pork Belly Chunks
Dong Po braised pork belly chunks.
Country Cured Pork
Cumin Pork Ribs
Double Fried Pork Intestine
Double fried pork intestine w. chili peppers. Very spicy.
Green Pepper Pork
Chengdu style stir-fried pork strips & green pepper strips.
Lao Ma Ti Hua
Famous Mamas pork feet soup stew w. beans & sauce on the side.
Mei Cai Kou Rou
Steamed sliced pork belly w. preserved black vegetable leaf.
Meizhou Style Pork Racks W. Lao Gan Ma Sauce
Pork Celery & Bean Curd
Pork Kidney Green Peppercorn
Served w. 4 pork meat balls & baby bok choy.
Pork Meat Ball
Salt & Pepper Ribs
Stir Fried Pork Kidney
Stir Fried Pork Liver & Kidney
Stir Fried Pork Liver
Stir fried pork liver w. peppers & snow pea.
Sweet N Sour Pork Ribs
The Climbing Ants
Famous vermicelli with ground pork cooked in spicy Sichuan sauce.
The Lords Pork Feet
Diced pork feet in hot wok w. dry chilies.
Twice Cooked Pork W. Pancake
Sliced pork belly twice cooked w. leeks & scallion pancake.
Twice Cooked Pork
Sliced pork belly twice cooked w. leeks & red peppers.
Wosun Pork & Wood Ear
Yushiang Pork
Stir-fried pork strips w. wood ear, bamboo & carrots in crushed chili pickle sauce w. sweetness.
Pork
Beef and Lamb
Beef W. Mixed Vegetables
Stir-fried beef w. assorted vegetables.
Beef W. Pickled Chili
Sauteed sliced beef with pickled chili and cilantro
Beef W. Tender Tofu
Chengdu style tender tofu w. sliced beef, crispy soy bean in spicy Sichuan. Very spicy.
Beef W. Wild Chili
Stir fried sliced beef w. wild chilis. Very spicy.
Boiled Beef
Boiled beef in spicy Sichuan sauce, napa & bean sprout. Very spicy.
Braised Beef Tendon
Braised beef tendon w. bamboo shoots in spicy sichuan sauce w. shanghai bokchoy.
Broccoli Beef
Stir fried beef tenderloin with broccoli in brown sauce.
Cashew Beef
Stir fried beef tenderloin w. peppers, carrot & broccoli, topped w. cashews.
Cumin Beef
Stir fried beef tenderloin w. jalapeno, dry chili, cumin seeds & white onion. Very spicy.
Cumin Lamb
Stir fried lamb w. cumin seeds, dry chili, jalapeno & white onion. Spicy.
Dry Beef W. Celery
Double cooked dry beef strips w. celery and dry chilies.
Dry Chili Beef
Sliced beef quick stir fried w. dry chilies.
General Tsos Beef
Lightly breaded & deep fried w. tangy sweet spicy sauce.
Green Peppercorn Beef Tofu
sliced fatty beef w. stewed tofu in Sichuan green peppercorn broth (numbing)
Kong Pao Beef
Stir fried beef tenderloin w. peanut & dry chili in sour spicy sauce w. hint of sweetness.
Mao Xue Wang
Chongqing style beef tripes w. pork & blood cake in spicy Sichuan sauce.
Mapo Tofu W. Beef
Stewed tofu w. ground beef, spicy & numbing. Very spicy.
Mongolian Beef
Stir-fried beef tenderloin w. green & white onions & mushroom.
Mongolian Lamb
Stir fried lamb w. white & green onions in brown sauce.
Orange Beef
Lightly breaded & deep fried w. orange flavored tangy spicy sweet sauce.
Peapod Beef
Stir-fried beef tenderloin w. peapods & carrots.
Sauteed Lamb
Stir-fried lamb w. jalapeno, dry chili & cilantro. Very spicy.
Sesame Beef
Lightly breaded & deep fried w. tangy spicy sweet sauce w. sesame.
Steamed Beef W. Mashed Rice
Stir-Fried Beef Tripe
Yushiang Beef
Stir-fried beef w. wood ear, bamboo & carrots in sweet spicy sour sauce.
Braised Duck In Beer Sauce
Braised duck chunks & tofu in spicy beer sauce.
Broccoli Chicken
Stir-fried white chicken meat w. broccoli & white sauce.
Cashew Chicken
Diced chicken, pepper, zucchini, carrot, broccoli & cashews.
Chengdu Style Dry Chili Chiken
This item applies traditional & authentic Sichuan cooking technique that stir-frys crispy diced chicken, dry chili (extensive use) & numbing peppercorn to generate a complex typical Sichuan style taste.
Chicken Gizzard
Chicken gizzard, fresh chilis, wood ear, quick toss-fry in high heat wok.
Chicken Mixed Vegetable
Stir-fried white chicken meat w. assorted vegetables.
Chicken W. Fresh Chili
Crispy Duck
Grilled crispy half duck, dried & served w. cucumber.
Dry Chili Chicken
Diced chicken cooked w. dry chilis (simpler version)
Dry Chili Rabbit
Chengdu style diced bone-in rabbit stir fried w. dry chilies.
General Tsos Chicken
Lightly breaded & deep fried w. tangy spicy sweet sauce.
Hot Wok Chicken
Bone-in chicken double fried w. bean curd, peanut, celery, leeks & peppers.
Hot Wok Rabbit
Diced rabbit stir fried w. bean curd, celery, dry chili & peppers.
Kong Pao Chicken
Stir fried diced chicken w. peanut, dried peppers & onions in sour spicy sauce w. hint of sweetness.
Mongolian Chicken
Stir fried sliced chicken w. onions & mushroom in brown sauce.
Orange Chicken
Lightly breaded chicken meat deep fried & glazed w. spicy orange sauce.
Peapod Chicken
Stir-fried white chicken meat w. snow peapods & carrot.
Sesame Chicken
Lightly breaded & deep fried w. tangy sweet spicy sauce w. sesame.
Smoked Tea Duck
Smoked half duck, served w. plum sauce & cucumber slices.
Stewed Chicken W Taro
Stewed bone in chicken chunks w fresh taro in Sichuan sauce
Stewed Duck W. Konjak
Bone-in duck chunks stewed w. Chinese mountain yams. Very spicy.
Stewed Rabbit Zigong Style
Stewed rabbit w. celery, pickled chili & ginger strips in spicy Zigong style sauce. Very spicy.
Sweet & Sour Chicken
lightly breaded chicken deep fried,glazed w house sween n sour sauce
Yushiang Chicken
Stir-fried white meat w. peppers & wood ear, peppers & bamboo in spicy sweet sour sauce.
Poultry
Seafood
Boiled Fish Sichuan Style
Famous Sichuan style boiled sole fish fillet w. napa cabbage & celery in spicy sauce.
Broccoli Shrimp
Stir fried shrimps with broccoli, white sauce.
Cashew Shrimp
Stir-fried shrimp, pepper, carrot & topped w. cashews.
Crispy Mayo Shrimp
Crispy shrimp mixed in sweet mayonnaise lemon batter.
Dice Tilapia W. Green Peppercorn Sauce
Dry Chili Fish Fillet
Lightly breaded sole fish fillet quick stir fried w. dry chilies.
Dry Chili Shrimp
Sauteed shrimp w. red dry chili peppers. Very spicy.
Fish W. Ground Pork Spicy Broth
Fish W. Pork Intestine
Fresh Chili Fish
Sole fillet w chopped fresh chili,pickle chili, shanghai boychoy
Frog W Fresh Chili
Stir fried frog w Sichuan fresh chili
General Tsos Shrimp
Lightly breaded shrimp deep fried & glazed w. tangy sweet spicy sauce.
Hot Wok Frog
Diced frog stir fried w. bean curd, peanut, celery & peppers. Very spicy.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Stir fried shrimps with dry chili & peanut in sour spicy sauce with hint of sweetness.
Mala Fish Fillet
Stir fried sole fish fillet w. Napa cabbage, numbing & very spicy.
Mongolian Shrimp
Stir fried shrimps w. white onion, green onion & mushrooms in brown sauce.
Orange Shrimp
Lightly breaded shrimp deep fried & glazed w. spicy orange sauce.
Peapod Shrimp
Stir-fried shrimp w. pea pods & carrot.
Qingcheng Style Grilled Fish In Pan
Street style grilled fish in boiling pan with spicy Sichuan sauce.Please ask server for extra side dish menu to be cooked in pot.
Salt & Pepper Shrimps
Shrimps stir fried w. chopped peppers.
Salt & Pepper Squid
Sesame Shrimp
Lightly breaded shrimp deep fried, glazed w. tangy sweet sauce & topped w. sesame.
Shrimp W. Crispy Rice
Shrimp stir fried w. golden crispy rice crust & dry chilies.
Shrimp W. Mixed Vegetables
Shrimp stir fried w. assorted vegetables.
Sichuan Style Crawfish
Cajun seasoned crawfish cooked w. Sichuan style hot pot style.
Sole Fillet W. Green Peppercorn Sauce
Sole Fillet W. Tender Tofu
Sole fish fillet w. tender tofu in spicy Sichuan sauce. Very spicy.
Sole W. Black Bean Sauce
Sole fish fillet w. fermented black bean sauce & Shanghai bok choy.
Sole W. Mixed Vegetables
Stir fried sole fish fillet w. assorted vegetables.
Sour Pickle Fish
Steamed Whole Fish
Canton styled steamed whole tilapia w. ginger, scallion & soy sauce.
Stewed Whole Fish
Stewed whole tilapia w. spicy home style sauce.
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
Lightly breaded shrimp deep fried & glazed w. house sweet & sour sauce.
Tianfu Boiling Fish
Boiled & diced whole fish chunks w. chili broth. Very spicy.
Toss Fried Squid
Whole Fish Liangshan Style
Yushiang Shrimp
Stir fried shrimps w. bamboo slices, wood ear & peppers in sour & sweet spicy sauce.
Zigong Style Frog
Diced frog cooked in spicy Zigong style sauce w. pickled chilies & ginger.
Beijing Style Stewed Eggplant
Crispy Eggplant
Eggplant W. Ground Pork
Sauteed eggplant w ground pork, non pure vegetaria
Garlic Choy Sum
also can be sauteed or dry chili +$0.5.
Garlic Peapod Leaves
Hand picked peapod leaves stir fried with sliced fresh garlic, also can be made with no garlic or dry chili +$0.5
Garlic Spinach
also can be sauteed or dry chili +$0.5
Garlic Wosun Leaf
Choice of garlic, no garlic sauteed, or dry chili +$0.5 preparation
Home Style Bean Curd
Home style fried tofu w. spicy Sichuan sauce.
Hot Wok Potatoe Strips
Chili deep fried w peppers celery onions peanuts
Mapo Tofu
Classic soft tofu cooked in spicy Sichuan sauce with numbing sensation.
Napa Cabbage
Stir fried Napa cabbage.
Potato W. Chili
Stir fried potatoes w. non-spicy green pepper or spicy wild chili.
Scrambled Egg Tomato
Shanghai Bok Choy ()
Stir fried Shanghai bok choy w. fresh garlic slices.
Sichuan String Beans
Sichuan style string beans w. tiny YaCai & few dry chilis. Not Available For Today.
Tiger-Skin Pepper
Quick stir fried whole Chinese pepper w black vinegar sauce
Tong Choy
Hollow-stalked Chinese spinach stir fried
Vegetable Twelve Delight
Twelve stir-fried vegetables including Napa cabbage, carrot, snow peas & more.
Yushiang Eggplant
Eggplant sauteed w sour & sweet spicy sauce
Vegetables
Mala Xiang Geo or Mao Cai
Hot and spicy pot
Mao Cai (Hot&Spicy Pot In Broth)
Bottled Water
Chrysanthemum Tea
Canned
Coconut Milk
Canned.
Honey Pear Tea
Bottled.
Jia Duo Bao Herbal Tea(Can)
Plum Drink
Soda
Soy Milk
Beverages
Desserts
Hong Tang Ci Ba (6)
Hand-made crispy glutenous rice sticks with brown sugar syrup
Lai Tang Yuan
Six Chinese glutenous sticky rice balls w. wolfberry in soup.
Lao Zao Tang Yuan
6 pieces. House made sticky rice ball filled w. black sesame paste in fermented rice wine broth.
Sesame Ball (6) (6)
Hand made fried sesame balls filled with red bean paste.