City Lights Of China

    12391 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238
    (804) 741-6716
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    City Lights Of China

    12391 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238
    (804) 741-6716

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    APPETIZERS

    APPETIZERS

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    Egg Roll (2)

    Crispy fried roll filled with vegetables and served with a sweet chili sauce.

    $4.75

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    Vegetable Spring Roll (2)

    Crispy fried roll filled with shredded vegetables.

    $4.75

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    Shrimp Spring Roll (2)

    $4.99

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    French Fries

    Crispy, golden fries cooked to a perfect crunch.

    $6.50

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    Fried Wontons (9)

    Crispy fried wontons with a delicate filling.

    $6.99

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    Chicken Nugget (10)

    Tender and crispy chicken nuggets, breaded and fried to a golden brown perfection.

    $6.75

    Chinese Donut (10)

    Crispy fried dough pastry coated in sweet sugar, typically served as a side or dessert.

    $6.99

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    Cheese Rangoon (8)

    $8.25

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    Mozzarella Cheese Stick (10)

    $7.75

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    Fried Chicken Wings

    4 whole wings

    $8.99

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    Chicken (Big 5) On The Stick

    $9.75

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    Beef (Big 6) On The Stick

    $9.75

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    Steamed Dumplings (7)

    Tender dumplings filled with a delicate balance of flavors, steamed to perfection.

    $9.75

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    Pan Fried Dumplings (7)

    $9.75

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    Barbecued Spare Ribs (4)

    Tender pork ribs smothered in signature sauce.

    $10.50

    Best Barbecued Spare Ribs (4) in Richmond, VA

    Fried Calamari

    Crispy fried squid rings.

    $9.75

    Fried Scallop

    Crispy fried scallops.

    $9.99

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    BBQ Boneless Spare Ribs

    $8.50

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    Assorted Appetizers (For 2)

    $14.75

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    Steamed Spicy Shrimp

    $8.75

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    SOUPS

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    Egg Drop Soup

    Classic comfort food featuring delicate egg strands in a light, flavorful chicken broth.

    $4.50

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    Wonton Soup

    Tender wontons, served in a light broth.

    $4.50

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    Hot & Sour Soup

    Classic comfort soup with a balance of spicy and tangy flavors in a rich broth.

    $4.50

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    Vegetable Soup

    Blend of vegetables in a comforting broth, served hot.

    $4.75

    Chicken Noodle Soup

    Tender chicken and soft noodles in a comforting, slow-cooked broth.

    $4.75

    Best Chicken Noodle Soup in Richmond, VA

    Chicken Rice Soup

    Tender chicken and flavorful rice in a comforting, slow-cooked broth.

    $4.75

    House Special Soup (For 2)

    $7.95

    LO MEIN, CHOW MEIN & MEI FUN

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    Lo Mein

    no white rice included

    $11.50

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    Mei Fun

    no white rice included

    $11.50

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    Chow Mein

    Stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and your choice of protein, served in a flavorful sauce.

    $11.50

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    Beef Lo Mein

    Tender beef, stir-fried with vegetables and served over lo mein noodles.

    $12.50

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    Beef Chow Mein

    Stir-fried beef, vegetables, and noodles in a flavorful sauce, served hot.

    $12.50

    Beef Mei Fun

    Stir-fried noodles with beef, served with a light sauce and mixed vegetables.

    $12.50

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    Shrimp Lo Mein

    Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles in a light sauce.

    $12.50

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    House Lo Mein

    Stir-fried noodles and vegetables, served in a light sauce.

    $12.50

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    Shrimp Chow Mein

    Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles in a light sauce.

    $12.50

    House Chow Mein

    Stir-fried noodles, vegetables, served in a light sauce.

    $12.50

    Shrimp Mei Fun

    Stir-fried noodles with shrimp, served with a light sauce and mixed vegetables.

    $12.50

    House Mei Fun

    Stir-fried thin rice noodles with vegetables and your choice of protein, served in a light sauce.

    $12.50

    Best House Mei Fun in Richmond, VA

    Singapore Mei Fun

    Stir-fried thin rice noodles with vegetables, served in a light sauce.

    $12.50

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    FRIED RICE

    Chicken Fried Rice

    no white rice included

    $10.99

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    Roast Pork Fried Rice

    Tender roast pork, wok-fried with rice and mixed vegetables.

    $10.99

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    Beef Fried Rice

    no white rice included

    $11.99

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    Shrimp Fried Rice

    no white rice included

    $11.99

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    House Special Fried Rice

    no white rice included

    $11.99

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    POULTRY

    Szechuan Chicken

    Crispy chicken tossed in a spicy Szechuan sauce, served with steamed vegetables.

    $12.50

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    Chicken With Cashew Nuts

    $12.50

    Best Chicken With Cashew Nuts in Richmond, VA

    Kung Pao Chicken

    Crispy chicken, peanuts, and vegetables in a spicy sauce.

    $12.50

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    Curry Chicken

    Tender chicken in a rich and aromatic curry sauce, served with steamed rice.

    $12.50

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    Chicken With Mixed Vegetable

    $12.50

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    Hunan Chicken

    Stir-fried chicken in a spicy Hunan sauce.

    $12.50

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    Sweet And Sour Chicken

    $12.50

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    Chicken W. Broccoli

    Tender chicken and steamed broccoli in a flavorful sauce.

    $12.50

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    Moo Goo Gai Pan

    Sliced chicken breast with mushrooms, snow peas, broccoli, water chestnuts & bamboo shoots in a white sauce.

    $12.50

    Best Moo Goo Gai Pan in Richmond, VA

    Rainbow Chicken

    $12.50

    Honey Chicken

    Tender chicken glazed with a sweet honey sauce.

    $12.50

    Pineapple Chicken

    Tender chicken, sweet pineapple, and a hint of spice come together in a harmonious balance of flavors.

    $12.50

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    Bourbon Chicken

    $13.50

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    General Tso's Chicken

    Chucks of boneless chicken fried over hot flame and served with our chef's special sauce

    $13.50

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    Crispy Orange Flavored Chicken

    $13.50

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    Crispy Sesame Chicken

    Tender chunks of young chicken lightly battered and deep fried, served with our special sesame sauce

    $13.50

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    Chicken With Mushroom

    $13.50

    Chicken With Snow Peas

    Sliced chicken with snow peas, carrots, water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in our special white sauce.

    $13.50

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    House Special Chicken

    $13.50

    Moo Shu Chicken (4 Pancakes)

    Tender chicken, scrambled eggs, and vegetables wrapped in thin pancakes.

    $13.50

    Best Moo Shu Chicken (4 Pancakes) in Richmond, VA

    Lemon Chicken

    $13.50

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    PORK

    Hunan Pork

    Tender pork stir-fried in a spicy Hunan sauce.

    $12.50

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    Twice Cooked Pork

    Tender pork belly, slow-cooked to perfection and crisped to a golden finish.

    $12.50

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    Sweet And Sour Pork

    $12.50

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    Roast Pork With Mixed Vegetables

    $12.50

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    Moo Shu Pork (4 Pancakes)

    Tender pork, scrambled eggs, and vegetables wrapped in thin pancakes

    $13.50

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    Pork With Snow Peas

    $13.50

    Pork With Mushroom

    $13.50

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    Shredded Pork In Garlic Sauce

    $13.50

    VEGETABLE

    Broccoli In Garlic Sauce

    Broccoli florets tossed in a rich garlic sauce.

    $11.99

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    Sauteed Broccoli

    $11.99

    Best Sauteed Broccoli in Richmond, VA

    Vegetable Delight

    Fresh broccoli, water chestnuts, carrots, snow peas, baby corn, mushrooms, bamboo shoots and bok choy with white sauce

    $11.99

    Moo Shu W. Mixed Vegetable

    $12.50

    BEEF

    Tangy Beef, Szechuan Style

    $14.25

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    Beef And Broccoli

    Slice tender beef stir-fried with broccoli and carrot in brown sauce.

    $14.25

    Best Beef And Broccoli in Richmond, VA

    Green Pepper Steak

    $14.25

    Best Green Pepper Steak in Richmond, VA

    Sliced Beef With Scallion

    Beef with green onion in chef's specialty sauce

    $14.25

    Sha Cha Beef

    $14.25

    Shredded Beef In Spicy Sauce

    $14.25

    Sliced Beef With Vegetable

    $14.25

    Best Sliced Beef With Vegetable in Richmond, VA

    Beef With Snow Peas

    $14.69

    Shredded Beef In Garlic Sauce

    $14.69

    House Special Beef

    $14.69

    Crispy Orange Flavored Beef

    Tender steak lightly battered, than glazed with sweet and spicy sauce with a touch of orange flavor

    $14.69

    Crispy Sesame Beef

    $14.69

    Best Crispy Sesame Beef in Richmond, VA

    Beef With Oyster Sauce

    $14.69

    Moo Shu Beef

    Tender beef, scrambled eggs, and vegetables wrapped in a delicate pancake.

    $14.69

    Beef With Mushroom

    Sliced tender beef with fresh mushrooms in brown sauce.

    $14.69

    Best Beef With Mushroom in Richmond, VA

    SEAFOOD

    Shrimp With Cashew Nuts

    $14.69

    Shrimp With Chicken Combination

    $14.69

    Kung Pao Shrimp

    Stir-fried shrimp, peanuts, and vegetables in a spicy sauce.

    $14.69

    Jumbo Shrimp With Mixed Vegetable

    $14.69

    Best Jumbo Shrimp With Mixed Vegetable in Richmond, VA

    Shrimp With Lobster Sauce

    $14.69

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    Sweet & Sour Shrimp

    Crispy shrimp tossed in a tangy sweet and sour sauce.

    $14.69

    Shrimp With Ginger Sauce

    $14.69

    Hunan Shrimp

    Stir-fried shrimp in a spicy Hunan sauce.

    $14.69

    Best Hunan Shrimp in Richmond, VA

    Shrimp With Broccoli

    $14.69

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    Shrimp With Snow Peas

    $15.69

    Shrimp With Garlic Sauce

    $15.69

    General Tso's Shrimp

    Crispy shrimp tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce.

    $15.69

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    Moo Shu Shrimp

    Tender shrimp, scrambled eggs, and vegetables wrapped in thin pancakes.

    $15.69

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    Shrimp With Mushroom

    $15.69

    Scallops Szechuan Style

    $16.79

    Rainbow Scallops

    $16.79

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    Scallops In Garlic Sauce

    $16.79

    BEAN CURD

    Ma Po Bean Curd

    $12.69

    Bean Curd House Style

    $12.69

    Best Bean Curd House Style in Richmond, VA

    Sesame Bean Curd

    $12.69

    General Tso's Bean Curd

    Crispy fried bean curd tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce.

    $12.69

    EGG FOO YOUNG

    Chicken Egg Foo Young

    Crispy omelette wrapped around tender chicken, served in a rich brown sauce.

    $11.99

    Best Chicken Egg Foo Young in Richmond, VA

    Roast Pork Egg Foo Young

    Crispy egg omelet wrapped around tender roast pork, served in a rich brown sauce.

    $11.99

    Beef Egg Foo Young

    Crispy egg omelet wrapped around tender beef, served in a rich brown sauce.

    $12.89

    Shrimp Egg Foo Young

    Crispy egg omelette wrapped around shrimp, served with a side of tangy sauce.

    $12.89

    House Egg Foo Young

    Crispy egg omelette wrapped around a delicate filling, served in a rich brown sauce.

    $12.89

    Best House Egg Foo Young in Richmond, VA

    CHEF'S SPECIALTIES

    Crispy Golden Chicken

    $15.79

    Best Crispy Golden Chicken in Richmond, VA

    Crispy Imperial Chicken

    $15.79

    Best Crispy Imperial Chicken in Richmond, VA

    Beef And Scallops With Vegetables

    $15.79

    Crispy Shrimp In Ginger Sauce

    With ginger sauce on the side

    $14.95

    Best Crispy Shrimp In Ginger Sauce in Richmond, VA

    Sweet & Sour Combo

    $15.79

    Crispy Shredded Beef

    $16.89

    Jumbo Shrimp In Black Bean Sauce

    $16.89

    Four Season

    $16.89

    Beef, Shrimp, Chicken Combination With Broccoli

    Combination of meats with chicken, shrimp and beef with fresh broccoli in our special brown sauce.

    $16.89

    Triple Delight

    $16.89

    Best Triple Delight in Richmond, VA

    Happy Family

    Shrimp, beef, chicken, pork and scallop with everyday fresh vegetables(broccoli, mushrooms, snow peas, baby corn and carrot) in our chef's special brown sauce.

    $16.99

    Best Happy Family in Richmond, VA

    Twin Delight In Garlic Sauce

    $16.99

    Seafood Delight

    Tender seafood blend, seasoned and pan-seared to perfection.

    $16.99

    Pan-Fried Noodles W/Seafood & Vegetables

    $16.99

    Best Pan-Fried Noodles W/Seafood & Vegetables in Richmond, VA

    Dragon And Phoenix

    Two favorite characters of Chinese mythology meet on one platter in the form of jumbo shrimp in a delicate sauce. Morsels of chicken in a dark tangy sauce.

    $16.99

    Best Dragon And Phoenix in Richmond, VA

    HEALTH CHOICE

    Steamed Broccoli

    Tender broccoli florets steamed to perfection, served hot and fresh.

    $11.99

    Steamed Chicken With Mixed Vegetable

    $12.69

    Best Steamed Chicken With Mixed Vegetable in Richmond, VA

    Steamed Shrimp With Mixed Vegetable

    $14.79

    FAMILY SPECIAL COMBINATION DINNER

    It included Appetizer, Soup, Entrée & Rice.

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    1. General Tso's Chicken

    Crispy-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce.

    $14.99

    2. Orange Chicken

    Crispy-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and tangy orange sauce.

    $15.29

    3. Kung Pao Chicken

    Crispy chicken, peanuts, and vegetables in a spicy sauce.

    $14.99

    4. Sweet And Sour Pork

    $14.99

    4. Sweet And Sour Chicken

    $14.99

    5. Lo Mein

    without rice

    $14.99

    6. Fried Rice

    Crispy fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs and vegetables.

    $14.99

    7. Broccoli In Garlic Sauce

    Broccoli florets tossed in a rich garlic sauce.

    $14.99

    Best Broccoli In Garlic Sauce in Richmond, VA

    8. Vegetable Delight

    A flavorful blend of sautéed vegetables.

    $14.99

    10. Hunan Chicken

    Stir-fried chicken in a spicy Hunan sauce.

    $14.99

    11. Szechuan Chicken

    Crispy chicken tossed in a spicy Szechuan sauce, served with steamed vegetables.

    $14.99

    12. Sesame Chicken

    Crispy fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy sesame sauce

    $14.99

    13. Egg Foo Young

    Crispy omelette wrapped around tender fillings, served with a side of rich brown sauce.

    $14.99

    14. Chicken W. Broccoli

    Tender chicken and steamed broccoli in a flavorful sauce.

    $14.99

    14. Beef W. Broccoli

    Tender beef and steamed broccoli in a flavorful sauce.

    $14.99

    15. Chicken W. Cashew Nuts

    Crispy chicken, cashew nuts, and vegetables in a flavorful sauce.

    $14.99

    16. Bean Curd House Style

    $14.99

    17. Tangy Beef, Szechuan Style

    $14.99

    18. Twice Cooked Pork

    Tender pork belly, slow-cooked to perfection and crisped to a golden finish.

    $14.99

    19. Roast Pork With Mixed Vegetables

    $14.99

    20. Sliced Beef With Mixed Vegetables

    $14.99

    21. Chow Mein

    Stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and your choice of protein, served in a flavorful sauce.

    $14.99

    SIDE ORDER

    White Rice

    Steamed to perfection.

    $4.25

    Best White Rice in Richmond, VA

    Fried Rice

    Crispy fried rice mixed with scrambled eggs and vegetables.

    $5.50

    Plain Lo Mein

    Stir-fried noodles served with a light sauce and mixed vegetables.

    $9.50

    Crispy Noodle

    Pan-fried noodles with a crispy exterior, served with tangy sauce.

    $1.00

    Best Crispy Noodle in Richmond, VA

    BEVERAGE

    Soda

    $1.50

    Snapple

    $2.99

    Sweet Tea

    $2.99