Palette Tea House Menu
Palette Tea House, located in San Francisco, offers a delightful dining experience specializing in Cantonese Dim Sum and seafood. The restaurant provides a range of amenities including delivery, takeout, vegan options, and wheelchair accessibility. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes like the oil-less and crunchy Peking duck, beef fried rice, and crispy green beans. The spacious layout allows for comfortable seating, although it can get a bit crowded during peak hours. The service is prompt and friendly, with dishes served family-style. Highlights include the rainbow Xiao long baos, lobsters, Mapo tofu, and Sichuan string beans. The ambiance is trendy and classy, perfect for a romantic dinner or a fun brunch outing. With a diverse menu and top-notch service, Palette Tea House is a must-try for those seeking authentic Cantonese cuisine in a chic setting.
Lunch
Palette Xiao Long Bao (XLB) ()
Palette Soup Dumplings Green: spinach skin with pork & kale filling White: classic Shanghai style pork soup dumpling Yellow: tumeric skin with pork & crab roe filling Red: beet skin with beef and beet filling Black: squid ink skin with pork & truffle filling
Abalone Siu Mai ()
Our Abalone siu mai is a luxurious dish based from the classic pork and shrimp siu mai. We have crowned the top with awhole abalone to add another seafood component to the dish.
Original Pork Soup Dumpling (XLB) ()
Original pork soup dumpling
Classic Shrimp Dumpling (Ha Gow) ()
Original shrimp dumpling
XO Shrimp Dumpling ()
Shrimp dumpling with spinach skin topped XO sauce (contains pork)
Lobster Ha Gow With Butter Sauce ()
Lobster & shrimp dumpling with butter sauce
Pork, Shrimp, Mushroom Siu Mai ()
Steamed pork, shrimp, & shiitake mushrooms
Chicken & Mushroom Siu Mai ()
Steamed minced chicken & mushroom dumpling
Jumbo Scallop Siu Mai ()
Steamed scallop siu mai dumpling
Wagyu Beef Pot Stickers ()
Imperial wagyu(local), Worcestershire glaze...
Sichuan Seafood Dumpling ()
Poached spinach seafood dumpling in Sichuan vinaigrette
Vegetarian Dumpling ()
Steamed assorted vegetable dumpling
Peking Pork And Chives Dumpling ()
Chicken Soup Dumpling "XLB" ()
Steamed BBQ Pork Bao (Cha Siu Bao) ()
Classic Steamed barbeque pork bun.
Pan Seared Black Pepper Beef Bao ()
These baos are filled with beef. After they are steamed, they are seared with a touch of butter and black pepper for a crispy crust on the bottom.
Pan Seared Sticky Rice Dumpling ()
Sticky Rice, corn, Chinese sausage, bonita flake, served with sweet&sour sauce
Black Swan Taro Puff ()
Charcoal colored taro puff stuffed with minced pork, shrimp and duck
Vegetarian Spring Rolls ()
Taro, mushroom, & vegetable fried spring roll
Black Bean Pork Ribs With Taro
Our black bean pork ribs are a classic with a taro twist. The taro is steamed with the ribs absorbing the sauce and making the dish tastier!
Chicken Claw With Kabocha Squash
Braised chicken claw with Kabocha squash in black bean sauce
Lotus Wrap Abalone Sticky Rice
Sticky rice with abalone, chicken, and chinese sausage in abalone sauce
Seared Radish Cakes With XO Sauce
Savory daikon radish cake filled with dried shrimp, pork, and scallions
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Sichuan spice mix, garlic, Jalapeño
Dungeness Crab (Shell On)
live, locally caught Dungeness crab about ()
Lobster
Shown on photo is Tyhoon Lobster. Please choose how you want lobster prepare. The famous lobster is Palette Style Lobster (a bit spicy, with basil and grounded pork)
Roasted Iberico Pork "Cha Siu"
house pickles, cognac glaze
Wagyu Steak Stir-Fry
Imperial wagyu sirloin, asparagus, rose wine.
Typhoon Chicken Wings
crispy typhoon panko, garlic vinegar glaze...
Honey Walnut Prawns
caramelized walnut, yuzu aioli, kaffir, lime
Sichuan Style Chili Fish
Sichuan Chili Broth, Swai Fish Fillet, Bean Sprout
Sweet&Sour Chicken
LiHing Plum & hawthorn berry sauce, pineapple, bell pepper.
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
LiHing Plum & Hawthorn berry sauce, pineapple
Wagyu Beef Chow Fun
Wok seared wagyu chow fun & bean sprouts
Black Truffle Duck Fried Rice
freshly shaved Perigord truffle, shiitake, taro, egg
Seafood Crispy Noodle
Crispy egg noodles, scallop, shrimp, & cuttlefish with X.O. Sauce
Olive Oil Supreme Soy Stir-Fried Noodle
Chow mein noodles with garlic, chives, bean sprouts, olive oil, & soy
Rice Crepe Roll With XO Sauce
XO sauce, dried shrimp, scallion
Black Truffle Morel Mushroom Chow Fun (Signature Dish)
Shave black truffle, morel mushroom, flat rice noodle
Cumin Spicy Lamb "Longevity" Noodle
bean sprouts, garlic chives, onions.
Squid Ink Sakura Shrimp Fried Rice
Cuttlefish, prawn, sakura shrimp, egg white
XO Wagyu Fried Rice
Spicy XO sauce, minced wagyu beef, & egg
Asparagus & Chinese Olive Fried Rice (V)
Chinese olives, Asparagus, Egg White
Wonton Dumpling Soup
Pork, shrimp & scallop wonton, chicken broth, vegetables
Hot And Sour Soup
Pork, mushroom, bamboo shoot, egg. (med spicy)
Supreme Seafood Soup
Crab meat, assorted seafood, dried scallop, egg white
Steamed Jasmine White Rice
Rice.
Smacked Cucumbers
Persian cucumber in garlic vinaigrette
Wok Fried Asparagus & Shiitake Mushroom (V)
wok roasted garlic, red onions, bell pepper, house fragrant oil (vegan)
Garlic Pea Tendrils (V)
Stir-fry young pea tendrils with garlic (vegan)
Sichuan String Beans (V)
Twice wok-fried chili string beans (med spicy)
Impossible Mapo Tofu (V)
Silken tofu, Impossible meat, Sichuan Spices
Garlic Broccoli (V)
Classic dish, with roasted garlic (vegan)
Braised Eggplant With Tofu (V)
Sichuan oil, house chili sauce, cucumber
"Rise Of The Phoenix" People
Smacked Cucumber Salad (cold) Supreme Seafood Soup Typhoon Crispy Ha Gow (pc) Palette Soup Dumpling "XLB" (pc) Roasted Iberico Pork "Cha Siu" Sichuan String Beans Sweet & Sour Chicken Garlic Butter Crab with Garlic Yifu Noodle Steamed Custard Dumpling (pc)
"Roaring Dragon" People
Smacked Cucumber Salad (cold) Vegetarian Spring Roll (pc) Pork Soup Dumpling "XLB" (pc) Classic Ha Gow (pc) Sweet & Sour Chicken XO Wagyu Beef Fried Rice Salted Egg Yolk Lava Bao (pc)
Portuguese Egg Tart ()
Egg tart pastry
Steamed Custard Dumpling ()
Egg custard filled dumplings
Salted Egg Lava Bao (Lau Sa Bao) ()
order comes with baos
Durian Custard Bao ()
Durian custard steamed bun
HongKong Boba Milk Tea (Iced)
Milk tea made with black tea, topioca balls, and sweetened condensed milk. Medium size ( oz)
Strawberry Fantasy
Strawberry, lemon, simple syrup, club soda....
Mango Tango
Mango, Pineapple, Lemon
Jaded Lover
Cucumber, Celery, Sprite, mint
House Made Ice Tea
Blended unsweetened House Tea(black)
House Made Lemonade
Fresh squeeze; Medium size( oz)
Coca Cola (Can)
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Diet Coke (Can)
oz can
Sprite (Can)
oz can
Bottled Ginger Beer
.oz bottle
Saratoga Sparkling Water
oz.
Bottled Water
oz
Premium Tea Bag - Jasmin
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Oolong
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Baby Chrysanthemum
Tea.
Premium Tea Bag - Puerh
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Jade Jasmine Pearl (Green)
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Iron Goddess Tea
Premium Tea Bag - Organic Puerh
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Golden Eyebrow
Chili Oil (House Made)
oz. jar. Our house made chili oil is very unique. You can't find it anywhere else.
Spicy Chinese Mustard (House Made)
oz. jar. Spice it up a little bit with our Chinese hot mustard.
Cilantro Sauce (House Made)
oz. jar
Soy Sauce (House Made)
oz. jar
Palette Xiao Long Bao (XLB) ()
Palette Soup Dumplings Green: spinach skin with pork & kale filling White: classic Shanghai style pork soup dumpling Yellow: tumeric skin with pork & crab roe filling Red: beet skin with beef and beet filling Black: squid ink skin with pork & truffle filling
Abalone Siu Mai ()
Our Abalone siu mai is a luxurious dish based from the classic pork and shrimp siu mai. We have crowned the top with awhole abalone to add another seafood component to the dish.
Original Pork Soup Dumpling (XLB) ()
Original pork soup dumpling
Classic Shrimp Dumpling (Ha Gow) ()
Original shrimp dumpling
XO Shrimp Dumpling ()
Shrimp dumpling with spinach skin topped XO sauce (contains pork)
Lobster Ha Gow With Butter Sauce ()
Lobster & shrimp dumpling with butter sauce
Typhoon Crispy Ha Gow ()
Crispy shrimp dumpling tossed with fried garlic and scallions
Pork, Shrimp, Mushroom Siu Mai ()
Steamed pork, shrimp, & shiitake mushrooms
Chicken & Mushroom Siu Mai ()
Steamed minced chicken & mushroom dumpling
Jumbo Scallop Siu Mai ()
Steamed scallop siu mai dumpling
Wagyu Beef Pot Stickers ()
Imperial wagyu(local), Worcestershire glaze...
Sichuan Seafood Dumpling ()
Poached spinach seafood dumpling in Sichuan vinaigrette
Vegetarian Dumpling ()
Steamed assorted vegetable dumpling
Peking Pork And Chives Dumpling ()
Chicken Soup Dumpling "XLB" ()
Steamed BBQ Pork Bao (Cha Siu Bao) ()
Classic Steamed barbeque pork bun.
Pan Seared Black Pepper Beef Bao ()
These baos are filled with beef. After they are steamed, they are seared with a touch of butter and black pepper for a crispy crust on the bottom.
Pan Seared Sticky Rice Dumpling ()
Sticky Rice, corn, Chinese sausage, bonita flake, served with sweet & sour sauce
Black Swan Taro Puff ()
Charcoal colored taro puff stuffed with minced pork, shrimp and duck
Vegetarian Spring Rolls ()
Taro, mushroom, & vegetable fried spring roll
Black Bean Pork Ribs With Taro
Our black bean pork ribs are a classic with a taro twist. The taro is steamed with the ribs absorbing the sauce and making the dish tastier!
Chicken Claw With Kabocha Squash
Braised chicken claw with Kabocha squash in black bean sauce
Lotus Wrap Abalone Sticky Rice
Sticky rice with abalone, chicken, and chinese sausage in abalone sauce
Seared Radish Cakes With XO Sauce
Savory daikon radish cake filled with dried shrimp, pork, and scallions
Salt & Pepper Calamari
Sichuan spice mix, garlic, Jalapeño
Dungeness Crab (Shell On)
live, locally caught Dungeness crab about () Photo shows Garlic Butter Crab. It's one of our signature dish.
Lobster
Shown on photo is Tyhoon Lobster. Please choose how you want lobster prepare. The famous lobster is Palette Style Lobster (a bit spicy, with basil and grounded pork)
Roasted Iberico Pork "Cha Siu"
house pickles, cognac glaze
Wagyu Steak Stir-Fry
Imperial wagyu sirloin, asparagus, rose wine.
Typhoon Chicken Wings
crispy typhoon panko, garlic vinegar glaze...
Honey Walnut Prawns
caramelized walnut, yuzu aioli, kaffir, lime
Sichuan Style Chili Fish
Sichuan Chili Broth, Swai Fish Fillet, Bean Sprout (Spicy)
Sweet&Sour Chicken
LiHing Plum & hawthorn berry sauce, pineapple, bell pepper.
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
LiHing Plum & Hawthorn berry sauce, pineapple
Smacked Cucumbers
Persian cucumber in garlic vinaigrette
Wok Fried Asparagus & Shiitake Mushroom (V)
wok roasted garlic, red onions, bell pepper, house fragrant oil (vegan)
Garlic Pea Tendrils (V)
Stir-fry young pea tendrils with garlic (vegan)
Sichuan String Beans (V)
Twice wok-fried chili string beans (med spicy)
Impossible Mapo Tofu (V)
Silken tofu, Impossible meat, Sichuan Spices
Garlic Broccoli (V)
Classic dish, with roasted garlic (vegan)
Braised Eggplant With Tofu (V)
Sichuan oil, house chili sauce, cucumber
Wagyu Beef Chow Fun
Wok seared wagyu chow fun & bean sprouts
Black Truffle Duck Fried Rice
freshly shaved Perigord truffle, shiitake, taro, egg
Seafood Crispy Noodle
Crispy egg noodles, scallop, shrimp, & cuttlefish with X.O. Sauce
Olive Oil Supreme Soy Stir-Fried Noodle
Chow mein noodles with garlic, chives, bean sprouts, olive oil, & soy
Rice Crepe Roll With XO Sauce
XO sauce, dried shrimp, scallion
Black Truffle Morel Mushroom Chow Fun (Signature Dish)
Shave black truffle, morel mushroom, flat rice noodle
Cumin Spicy Lamb "Longevity" Noodle
bean sprouts, garlic chives, onions.
Squid Ink Sakura Shrimp Fried Rice
Cuttlefish, prawn, sakura shrimp, egg white
XO Wagyu Fried Rice
Spicy XO sauce, minced wagyu beef, & egg
Asparagus & Chinese Olive Fried Rice (V)
Chinese olives, Asparagus, Shiitake mushroom, Egg White
Wonton Dumpling Soup
Pork, shrimp & scallop wonton, chicken broth, vegetables
Hot And Sour Soup
Pork, mushroom, bamboo shoot, egg. (med spicy)
Supreme Seafood Soup
Crab meat, assorted seafood, dried scallop, egg white
Steamed Jasmine White Rice
Rice.
Portuguese Egg Tart ()
Egg tart pastry
Steamed Custard Dumpling ()
Egg custard filled dumplings
Salted Egg Lava Bao (Lau Sa Bao) ()
order comes with baos
Durian Custard Bao ()
Durian custard steamed bun
Chili Oil (House Made)
oz. jar. Our house made chili oil is very unique. You can't find it anywhere else.
Spicy Chinese Mustard (House Made)
oz. jar. Spice it up a little bit with our Chinese hot mustard.
Cilantro Sauce (House Made)
oz. jar
Soy Sauce (House Made)
oz. jar
HongKong Boba Milk Tea (Iced)
Milk tea made with black tea, topioca balls, and sweetened condensed milk. Medium size ( oz)
Strawberry Fantasy
Strawberry, lemon, simple syrup, club soda....
Mango Tango
Mango, Pineapple, Lemon
Jaded Lover
Cucumber, Celery, Sprite, mint
House Made Ice Tea
Blended unsweetened House Tea(black)
House Made Lemonade
Fresh squeeze; Medium size( oz)
Coca Cola (Can)
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that america loves.
Diet Coke (Can)
oz can
Sprite (Can)
oz can
Bottled Ginger Beer
.oz bottle
Saratoga Sparkling Water
oz.
Bottled Water
oz
Premium Tea Bag - Jasmin
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Oolong
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Baby Chrysanthemum
Tea.
Premium Tea Bag - Puerh
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Jade Jasmine Pearl (Green)
Tea. comes in a tea bag
Premium Tea Bag - Iron Goddess Tea
Premium Tea Bag - Organic Puerh
Tea. comes in a tea bag
