Wanna Bao
Chinese · Houston
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from the menuKung Pao Shrimp 宫保虾
Shrimp, PEANUTS, scallion, dry red pepper and Szechuan peppercorn. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)
Entrée$18.95
Mapo Tofu 麻婆豆腐
Soft TOFU, ground beef (optional), scallion, Szechuan Peppercorn. (Includes Chinese peppercorn powder)
Vegetable Favorite$16.95
Jasmine Tea Smoked Duck (Half) 花香樟茶鸭配卷饼
Half boneless duck served with shredded cucumber and scallion, house made duck sauce and SIX flour wraps. Another must try!!!
Entrée$31.95
Whisky Shrimp on Fire 威士忌火焰虾
Stir-fried shrimp, bell pepper, celery and onions in house made Szechuan pepper sauce with hints of Whisky
Entrée$21.95
Shrimp Xiao Long Bao 招牌虾仁小笼包
PORK and Shrimp filling soup dumpling. A must try!!! Freshly made to order.
Signature$11.95
Shrimp Crispy Bottom Bao 招牌虾仁生煎包
PORK and Shrimp filling pan-fried crispy bottom bao, drizzled with scallion and SESAME. A must try!!! Freshly made to order.
Signature$12.50
Chinese — food to try
3 on this menuMapo tofu✓ On the menu · $16.95
Numbing, spicy, silky — the test of a Sichuan kitchen.
Here it's “Mapo Tofu 麻婆豆腐”.
Dumplings✓ On the menu · $11.95
Pan-fried or steamed; handmade wrappers are the tell.
Here it's “Red Oil Dumpling 红油水饺”.
Kung pao chicken✓ On the menu · $18.95
Peanuts, chiles, a glossy sauce — the takeout classic done properly.
Here it's “Kung Pao Shrimp 宫保虾”.
Menu
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Signature
- Shrimp Xiao Long Bao 招牌虾仁小笼包PORK and Shrimp filling soup dumpling. A must try!!! Freshly made to order.$11.95
- Chicken Xiao Long Bao 鸡肉小笼包Chicken filling soup dumpling, freshly made to order.$10.45
- Pork Xiao Long Bao 鲜肉小笼包Pork filling soup dumpling, freshly hand-made to order.$10.50
- Nutella Xiao Long BaoFilling of Nutella and banana, fresh hand-made to order 6 pieces per order$12.95
- Shrimp Crispy Bottom Bao 招牌虾仁生煎包PORK and Shrimp filling pan-fried crispy bottom bao, drizzled with scallion and SESAME. A must try!!! Freshly made to order.$12.50
- Pork Crispy Bottom Bao 鲜肉生煎包Pork filling pan-fried crispy bottom bao, drizzled with scallion and SESAME. Freshly made to order.$10.99
Cold Small Plate
- Garlic Cucumber Salad 蒜蓉黄瓜GF · VGCucumber, bell peppers, SESAME Oil$9.50
- Okra Salad 藤椒凉拌秋葵SP · VGOkra, Thai chili, green peppercorn vinegar sauce$10.95
- Spicy Beef Salad 夫妻肺片SPBeef shank, beef tripe, cilantro, PEANUT, celery.$14.50
- Cucumber Pork Belly Rolls 蒜泥白肉卷SPTender boiled pork belly with cucumber in red oil spicy garlic sauce, drizzled with scallion, SERVED COLD.$13.50
- Chicken Makes Mouth Watering 麻辣口水鸡SPChicken, Thai chili, PEANUTS, house made spicy sauce, SERVED COLD$12.95
Hot Small Plate
- Red Oil Dumpling 红油水饺SPPork filling dumplings in Szechuan red oil sauce, drizzled with SESAME and scallion$11.95
- Holy Spicy Shrimp Wontons 老麻生椒虾仁抄手SPPORK and shrimp filling wontons in SUPER SPICY (!!!) Thai chili / peppercorn house special red oil sauce, drizzled with scallion and SESAME.$13.50
- Shrimp Wonton Soup 砂锅鸡汤虾仁馄饨PORK and shrimp filling wonton soup, served in clay pot with range-free farm raised chicken broth, drizzled with scallion.$13.95
- Shanghai Sticky Rice Shumai 上海糯米烧麦Sticky rice, minced Angus Beef, Lotus, Shiitake, Carrot, Peas 4 pieces per order$10.50
- (Vegetarian)Shanghai Sticky Rice Shumai 上海糯米烧麦（素食）VGSticky rice, Lotus, Shiitake, Carrot, Peas 4 pieces per order$10.49
- 上海咸蛋黄糯米烧麦糯米，安格斯牛肉末，咸蛋黄，香菇，藕丁，胡萝卜，青豆 4粒/份$11.95
- Scallion Pancake 葱油饼VGA crispy, flaky thin pancake made of scallion and flour.$6.95
- Colorful Dumpling Adventure 彩色蒸饺拼盘Steamed dumpling sampler with three different fillings wrapped by freshly made colorful vegetable dough, six per order Chicken/ Shiitake Mushroom/ Bamboo Shoot Shrimp/ Pork/ Corn Spinach/ Shiitake Mushroom/ Carrots/ Dry TOFU$10.95
- Steamed Chicken Dumpling 鸡肉香菇蒸饺Chicken, shiitake mushroom, bamboo shoot$10.45
- Steamed Shrimp Dumpling 鲜虾玉米蒸饺PORK, shrimp, corn$10.50
- Vegetable Dumpling 素菜蒸饺VGSpinach, shiitake mushroom, carrots, dry TOFU$9.50
Soup
- Hot and Sour Soup 酸辣汤SP · GF · VGLightly creamy soup with bamboo shoot, wood ear fungus, TOFU, EGGS, carrots, can be shared for 2-4 persons$12.95
- West Lake Soup 西湖牛肉羹GFLightly creamy soup with ground beef, diced shiitake mushroom, TOFU, bamboo shoot, EGG WHITE and cilantro, can be shared for 2-4 persons$13.50
Entrée
- Jasmine Tea Smoked Duck (Half) 花香樟茶鸭配卷饼Half boneless duck served with shredded cucumber and scallion, house made duck sauce and SIX flour wraps. Another must try!!!$31.95
- Whisky Shrimp on Fire 威士忌火焰虾GF · SPStir-fried shrimp, bell pepper, celery and onions in house made Szechuan pepper sauce with hints of Whisky$21.95
- Kung Pao Shrimp 宫保虾SPShrimp, PEANUTS, scallion, dry red pepper and Szechuan peppercorn. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)$18.95
- Rice Wine Braised Shrimp and Tofu 酒酿干烧虾SPShrimp and TOFU braised in garlic pickled pepper sauce with rice wine, drizzled with scallion.$20.95
- Green Peppercorn Fish Filet 藤椒豆花鱼SPWhitefish filet braised with soft TOFU in green Szechuan peppercorn sauce, drizzled with Thai chili. (Includes Chinese peppercorn, cannot be removed)$19.95
- Fish Drizzled with Szechuan Pepper Sauce 水煮鱼SP · GFWhitefish filet, Szechuan pepper, Szechuan peppercorn, Chinese cabbage, bean sprouts, drizzled with scallion and cilantro. (Include Chinese peppercorn)$19.50
- Rice Wine Braised Fish Filet 酒酿干烧鱼SPWhitefish filet braised in pickled pepper sauce with rice wine, drizzled with scallion.$18.99
- Cumin Lamb Cube 孜然羊肉粒GF · SPLamb, cumin, dry Szechuan pepper, celery, onions, cilantro.$20.95
- Pepper Pepper Steak Cube 藤椒安格斯牛排粒SPStir-fried wet-aged Angus skirt steak cubes (10 ounces) with fresh green Szechuan peppercorn, Thai chili, serrano pepper, celery. (Includes Chinese peppercorn,)$21.95
- Dancing Beef 滋滋锅巴牛肉SPStir-fried sliced Angus beef sirloin in Thai chili black peppercorn sauce, pour over sizzling rice crackers.$19.95
- Beef Drizzled with Szechuan Pepper Sauce 水煮牛肉SPSliced Angus beef sirloin, Szechuan pepper, Szechuan peppercorn, Chinese cabbage, bean sprouts, celery, cilantro. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)$19.55
- Beef with Brocoli in Brown Sauce 蚝油牛肉Stir-fried sliced Angus beef sirloin, broccoli, onion, bell pepper in brown sauce.$18.95
- Mongolian Beef 蒙古牛Sliced Angus Beef Sirloin, Onion, Bell Pepper$18.50
- Crispy Spicy Chicken Popcorn 辣子鸡SP · GFDeep fried farm-raised chicken cubes, dry Szechuan red pepper, Szechuan peppercorn, drizzled with cilantro. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)$18.95
- Pepper Pepper Chicken Cube 双椒鸡GF · SPFarm-raised chicken cubes stir fried with fresh green Szechuan peppercorn, Thai chili, serrano pepper, bell peppers. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)$17.90
- Kung Pao Chicken 宫保鸡SPFarm-raised chicken cubes, PEANUTS, scallion, dry red pepper. (Includes Chinese peppercorn)$16.95
- Shredded Chicken in Spicy Garlic Sauce 鱼香鸡丝SPStir-fried shredded farm-raised chicken tender, wood ear fungus and bamboo shoots in classic spicy garlic sauce, drizzled with scallions.$17.99
- Pineapple Chicken Ball 菠萝咕咾鸡GFDeep fried farm-raised chicken balls and pineapple coated with house made sweet and sour pineapple sauce, bell peppers.$17.50
- Orange Chicken 橙皮鸡Fried Chicken nuggets in sweet orange-flavored chili sauce$17.98
- General Tso’s Chicken 左宗鸡Deep fried Chicken nuggets in sweet-spicy sauce, broccoli$17.95
- Shanghai Chili Lettuce Wrap 八宝辣酱生菜包SPChili made of chicken, SHRIMP, bamboo shoot, shiitake mushroom, CHESTNUT, green peas, carrot, corn, dry TOFU, served with lettuce wraps.$19.95
- Szechuan Chili Lettuce Wrap 小辣椒生菜包SPChili made of chicken, diced pickled vegetable, serrano pepper, bell pepper, served with lettuce wrap.$18.95
- Dancing Pork Belly 锅巴红烧肉Braised pork belly pour over sizzling rice cracker.$18.95
- Chinese Pork Belly Burger 板栗红烧肉配荷叶饼Braised pork belly with CHESTNUT, served with shredded cucumber, scallion and FOUR flour buns.$19.95
- Sweet and Sour Baby Back Ribs 糖醋小排Baby back ribs in sweet and sour sauce, a classic both in Szechuan and Shanghai cuisine.$18.95
- Twice Cooked Pork 回锅肉SPStir fried sliced pork belly with leek and fermented black bean.$17.95
- Clay Pot Braised Jumbo Meatball 红烧狮子头Jumbo meatball made of pork, TOFU, water chestnut (a type of vegetable, not real nuts), served with bok-choy in clay pot, drizzled with scallion.$16.95
Fried Rice/ Rice Noodle
- Singapore Curry Fried Rice Noodle 星洲炒米GFVermicelli Noodle stir-fried with Shrimp, Chicken, Egg, Chinese Cabbage, Carrot, Bean Sprout, onion, scallion in curry flavor.$15.95
- Tropical Fried Rice 热带炒饭GFShrimp, chicken, EGG, pineapple, CASHEW, green peas, carrot, corn, lettuce$15.50
- "Green" Fried Rice 蔬菜翡翠炒饭GF · VGSpinach juice, EGG, broccoli, carrot, corn, green peas, diced pickled vegetable$13.95
- Jasmine Tea Fried Rice 茶香虾仁蛋炒饭GFShrimp, EGG WHITES, corn, celery, carrot, green peas, jasmine tea powder$14.95
- Supreme Hot Fried Rice 至尊辣炒饭SPBeef, chicken, EGG, green peas, carrot, corn, broccoli, serrano pepper, Szechuan pepper powder$14.50
Vegetable Favorite
- Mapo Tofu 麻婆豆腐GF · SP · VGSoft TOFU, ground beef (optional), scallion, Szechuan Peppercorn. (Includes Chinese peppercorn powder)$16.95
- Golden Tofu “蟹黄”豆腐VG · GFSauteed soft TOFU with fermented Duck EGG YOLK, Shrimp (Optional), green peas and carrots$17.95
- Dry-Fried Green Beans 干煸四季豆SP · VG · GFStir-fried green bean with ground beef (optional), diced pickled vegetable and dry Szechuan red pepper$14.50
- 咸蛋黄焗南瓜VG · GF丹麦南瓜，咸鸭蛋黄，青椒粒，红椒粒.$18.50
- 金沙玉米VG · GF玉米，咸鸭蛋黄，青椒粒，红椒粒.$18.45
- Eggplant in Spicy Garlic Sauce 鱼香茄子SP · VGChinese eggplant with ground Beef (optional) in spicy garlic sauce, drizzled with scallion$14.95
- Eggplant Loves Green Beans 茄角之恋SP · VGChinese eggplant, green beans, Thai chili$14.45
- Green Green Purple 秋葵地三鲜VGStir-fried okra, green & red bell pepper, Chinese eggplant in brown sauce.$14.50
Pure Green
- Shiitake Loves Baby Bok-Choy 香菇扒菜心VGSauteed baby bok-choy and shiitake mushroom in brown sauce$17.95
- Water Spinach with Garlic 蒜蓉空心菜GF · VGStir-fried water spinach with garlic.$15.50
- Sautéed Bok-Choy with Garlic 蒜蓉上海青GF · VGStir-fried bok-choy with garlic.$13.95
Chinese Traditional Sweet
- Nutella Xiao Long BaoFilling of Nutella and banana, fresh hand-made to order 6 pieces per order$12.95
- Pearls in Floral Rice Wine 桂花酒酿小丸子Dine-in onlyGF · VGMini sticky rice ball, tapioca, traditional Chinese rice wine, floral honey in sweet soup, served HOT.$12.50
- Sweet Sweet Cube 红糖糍粑GF · VGSticky rice cubes, roasted bean powder, traditional Chinese brown caramel sauce.$10.50
Beverage
- Organic HOT Jasmine Green Tea 有机茉莉花茶/香片Fresh brewed HOT leaf tea. Jasmine flower, organic green tea.$4.98
- Organic HOT Lychee Oolong Tea 有机荔枝乌龙茶Fresh brewed HOT leaf tea. Organic Fujian oolong tea, lychee honey.$4.99
- Organic HOT Japanese Matcha 有机日式绿茶Fresh brewed HOT tea. Organic Japanese matcha.$4.97
- Organic HOT Tropical Fruit Tea 有机热带水果茶Fresh brewed HOT leaf tea. Organic green tea, hints of mango, passionfruit and pineapple.$5.00
- Unsweet Iced TeaIced black tea, ask for sugar packet.$2.98
- Mexican Coca-Cola (Glass Bottle)500 ml bottle.$4.95
- Diet Coke (Glass Bottle)237 ml bottle.$3.95
- Horizon Chocolate Organic Milk236 ml bottle.$3.00
- San Pellegrino Sparkling Water (Glass Bottle)750 ml bottle.$7.00
- Smart Water1000 ml bottle.$5.00
- Fiji Water500 ml bottle.$3.00
Beer & MeadDine-in only
- Green Peppercorn Pilsner "Jade Scorpion"Pilsner (pale lager) brewed with green peppercorns. Yong Master, Hong Kong, China ABV: 5.1%$8.50
- Citrus Pale Ale "Neon City"Ale brewed with Mandarin and bergamot zest. Yong Master, Hong Kong, China ABV: 5.2%$8.50
- Pale Lager "Tsingtao"Tsingtao, China ABV: 4.7%.$7.00
- Kirin Japan Pale Lager "Kirin Ichiban"Tokyo, Japan ABV: 5%.$7.00
SakeDine-in only
- Sho Chiku Bai Sparking Sake "Mio"Kyoto, Japan 300 ml bottle Refreshing fruity flavor with unique, sweet aroma. ABV: 5%$22.50
- Sho Chiku Bai Nigori "Crème de Sake"Berkeley, CA 300 ml bottle. Bold, sweet, rich and robust, best pairing of spicy foods. ABV: 15%$18.00
- "Yuki" Lychee Nigori SakeBerkeley, CA 375ml bottle Pretty aromas of lychee and rose petals lead into a creamy palate with silky texture. Lightly tart, fresh fruit balances the sweetness. ABV: 10%$26.00
- "Hana" White Peach SakeBerkeley, CA. 375 ml bottle. Delightful aromas and flavors of just-ripe, white peaches in cream with a sweet, full-bodied palate. ABV: 8%$26.00
- Gekkeikan Junmai "Black & Gold"Folsom, CA 750 ml bottle. Full-bodied with hints of honeydew, papaya, anise and roasted nuts, smooth and well balanced. ABV: 15.6%$48.00
- Heaven Sake "JUNMAI 12" 白雪Hyogo, Japan 720 ml bottle Salted caramel and cacao notes with a bright, fresh finish. ABV:12.5%$65.00
- Shimizu No Mai Junmai Ginjo "PURE DAWN" 吟酿Akita, Japan 300ml per bottle Sublte fruity aroma of apple, pear and melon as an accent. ABV 15.5%$29.00
- Gekkeikan Junmai Daigingo "Horin" 大吟酿Folsom, CA 350 ml bottle. Medium creamy body with mild fruity aroma, delicate notes of cantaloupe honeydew, honeysuckle, and hints of pear. ABV: 15.5%$39.00
WhitesDine-in only
- "Saracco" Moscato d'Asti 2023Piedmont, Italy. A classic Italian dessert wine. ABV: 6%.$44.00
- "Wilhelm Bergmann Slate" Riesling 2022Mosel, Germany Crisp and fresh, off dry with notes of ripe peach, honeysuckle and white flower. Best pairing of most of our dishes. ABV: 9.5%$42.00
- "J Vineyards" Chardonnay 2022Monterey/Napa/Sonoma, CA Notes of white peach, ripe yellow apple and pear that blend seamlessly with deep layers of vanilla and toasted hazelnut. ABV: 14.3%$52.00
- "The Crossings" Sauvignon Blanc 2023Awatere Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand Lively lime and grapefruit flavor, preceded by kiwi and melon, enhanced by nuances of mineral and spice on the long finish. ABV: 12.5%$39.50
- "Maso Canoli" Pinot Grigio 2023Trentino, Italy Dry crisp yet fruity, offers apricot aromas with enticing flavors of peach and pear leading into a clean finish. ABV: 12.5%$46.00
RoseDine-in only
- Les Maitres Vignerons de Saint Tropez "Fleur de Mer" Rose 2022Cotes de Provence, France Fruit-forward notes of white peach, raspberry, strawberry, and watermelon blend with refreshing hints of sea spray and herbs. ABV: 13%.$48.00
- Chateau D'Esclans "Whispering Angel" Rose 2023Cotes de Provence, France A medium-bodied rose with lemons, cantaloupe, orange peel and peaches, crispy and creamy. ABV: 13%.$68.00
RedsDine-in only
- "Browne Heritage" Pinot Noir 2017Willamette Valley, Oregon Red and black-fruited and floral aromatics with notes of red plums, black cherries and candied violets, hints of jasmine. ABV:13.5%$52.00
- "Louis Latour" Pinot Noir 2021Bourgogne, France Classic, well balanced with finesse, offers fresh berry fruit character and a typical earthiness. ABV: 12.5%$78.00
- “Roth Estate” Cabernet Sauvignon 2022Alexander Valley, WA Aged for 18 months in oak barrels, bold, full-bodied and rich, with aromas of intense dark fruits, cassis and cocoa powder. ABV: 14.5%.$54.00
- "Brendel”Cooper's Reed Cabernet Sauvignon 2021Napa Valley & Sonoma, CA Fruit sourced from Napa and Sonoma, elevated in oak casts for 9 months preserving the red and black fruit characteristics. ABV: 13%$78.00
- “Charles Krug” Cabernet Sauvignon 2021Napa Valley, CA This medium-bodied wine is silky with flavors of baked berries, brown butter, and vanilla, beautifully integrated with lightly toasted oak.$98.00
2708 Bagby St, Houston, TX, 77006
