Golden City 2545 Amsterdam Ave · New York, NY 10033
(212) 781-1979
Classic Chinese Takeout · Washington Heights

Golden City

Washington Heights' classic Cantonese-American takeout on Amsterdam Ave — egg rolls, wonton soup, lo mein, combination platters and wok-fired chef's specialties. Their old website is gone — this is the menu, on your phone.

Open Late · Closed WednesdaysCombination PlattersPint & Quart SizesWok-Fired Fresh to Order

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Appetizers

Wok starters, rolls & dumplings

8 items
1Pork Egg Roll
Pork Egg Roll
Crisp-fried roll stuffed with roast pork & cabbage.
Cash$3.00
Card$3.10
2Shrimp Egg Roll
Shrimp Egg Roll
Crisp-fried roll with whole shrimp & cabbage.
Cash$3.25
Card$3.40
3Vegetable Spring Rolls (2)
Vegetable Spring Rolls (2)
Thin, shatter-crisp rolls with mixed vegetables.
Cash$3.50
Card$3.65
4Crab Rangoon (6)
Crab Rangoon (6)
Golden wontons with a creamy crab filling.
Cash$7.70
Card$8.00
5Steamed Pork Dumplings (8)
Steamed Pork Dumplings (8)
Delicate steamed dumplings, pork & chive.
Cash$8.70
Card$9.05
6Bar-B-Q Spare Ribs
Bar-B-Q Spare Ribs
Char-grilled ribs in classic red BBQ glaze.
Cash$12.70
Card$13.20
7Boneless Spare Ribs
Boneless Spare Ribs
Tender boneless rib meat, BBQ-glazed edges.
Cash$11.70
Card$12.15
8Scallion Pancake
Scallion Pancake
Flaky, pan-fried pancake layered with scallions.
Cash$5.70
Card$5.95

Soups

Served with crispy noodles · pint or quart

5 items
1Wonton Soup
Wonton Soup
Silky pork wontons in a clear, savory broth. Pint or quart.
Cash$5.20
Card$5.40
2Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup
Golden ribbons of egg in seasoned chicken broth. Pint or quart.
Cash$4.75
Card$4.95
3Hot & Sour Soup
Hot & Sour Soup
Peppery, tangy soup with tofu, mushroom & bamboo. Pint or quart.
Cash$5.50
Card$5.70
4Wonton Egg Drop Soup
Wonton Egg Drop Soup
The best of both — pork wontons swirled with egg ribbons. Pint or quart.
Cash$5.75
Card$6.00
5House Special Soup
House Special Soup
Loaded broth with shrimp, chicken, pork & vegetables. Quart.
Cash$9.20
Card$9.55

Fried Rice

Wok-tossed · pint or quart

6 items
1Chicken Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Wok-fried rice with chicken, egg, peas & scallion. Pint or quart.
Cash$10.70
Card$11.15
2Roast Pork Fried Rice
Roast Pork Fried Rice
Wok-fried rice with roast pork, egg & scallion. Pint or quart.
Cash$10.70
Card$11.15
3Shrimp Fried Rice
Shrimp Fried Rice
Wok-fried rice with shrimp, egg, peas & scallion. Pint or quart.
Cash$12.25
Card$12.75
4Beef Fried Rice
Beef Fried Rice
Wok-fried rice with sliced beef, egg & scallion. Pint or quart.
Cash$11.70
Card$12.15
5Vegetable Fried Rice
Vegetable Fried Rice
Wok-fried rice with mixed vegetables & egg. Pint or quart.
Cash$9.70
Card$10.10
6House Special Fried Rice
House Special Fried Rice
Young chow style — shrimp, chicken, pork, egg & peas. Pint or quart.
Cash$12.70
Card$13.20

Lo Mein & Chow Mein

Soft noodles, chow mein, mei fun & chow fun

8 items
1Chicken Lo Mein
Chicken Lo Mein
Soft egg noodles wok-tossed with chicken & vegetables.
Cash$11.50
Card$11.95
2Roast Pork Lo Mein
Roast Pork Lo Mein
Soft egg noodles with roast pork & vegetables.
Cash$11.50
Card$11.95
3Beef Lo Mein
Beef Lo Mein
Soft egg noodles with sliced beef & vegetables.
Cash$12.50
Card$13.00
4Shrimp Lo Mein
Shrimp Lo Mein
Soft egg noodles with shrimp & vegetables.
Cash$12.95
Card$13.45
5Vegetable Lo Mein
Vegetable Lo Mein
Soft egg noodles with mixed garden vegetables.
Cash$10.50
Card$10.90
6House Special Lo Mein
House Special Lo Mein
Shrimp, chicken, pork & vegetables over soft noodles.
Cash$13.50
Card$14.05
7Chicken Chow Mein
Chicken Chow Mein
Chicken & vegetables in savory sauce over white rice, crispy noodles on the side.
Cash$11.50
Card$11.95
8Singapore Chow Mei Fun
Singapore Chow Mei Fun
Curry-kissed thin rice noodles with shrimp, pork & peppers.
Cash$13.95
Card$14.50

Chicken

Served with white rice

6 items
1Chicken with Broccoli
Chicken with Broccoli
Tender chicken & fresh broccoli in brown sauce.
Cash$14.45
Card$15.05
2Moo Goo Gai Pan
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Sliced chicken with mushrooms & Chinese vegetables in light sauce.
Cash$14.45
Card$15.05
3Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy stir-fry with peanuts, peppers & chili.
Cash$14.45
Card$15.05
4Chicken with Garlic Sauce
Chicken with Garlic Sauce
Chicken & vegetables in a savory-spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$14.45
Card$15.05
5Cashew Chicken
Cashew Chicken
Chicken, cashews & vegetables in brown sauce.
Cash$15.00
Card$15.60
6Curry Chicken with Onion
Curry Chicken with Onion
Chicken simmered in golden curry with onions.
Cash$14.45
Card$15.05

Beef

Served with white rice

5 items
1Beef with Broccoli
Beef with Broccoli
Sliced beef & broccoli in rich brown sauce.
Cash$15.25
Card$15.85
2Pepper Steak with Onion
Pepper Steak with Onion
Beef with green peppers & onion in brown sauce.
Cash$15.25
Card$15.85
3Mongolian Beef
Mongolian Beef
Beef with scallions in a sweet-savory glaze.
Cash$16.25
Card$16.90
4Beef with Garlic Sauce
Beef with Garlic Sauce
Beef & vegetables in savory-spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$15.25
Card$15.85
5Hunan Beef
Hunan Beef
Spicy Hunan-style beef with mixed vegetables.
Cash$15.70
Card$16.35

Pork

Served with white rice

4 items
1Roast Pork with Broccoli
Roast Pork with Broccoli
Roast pork & broccoli in brown sauce.
Cash$13.70
Card$14.25
2Roast Pork with Chinese Vegetables
Roast Pork with Chinese Vegetables
Roast pork with bok choy, mushrooms & bamboo.
Cash$13.25
Card$13.80
3Moo Shu Pork
Moo Shu Pork
Shredded pork & vegetables with 4 pancakes & hoisin.
Cash$14.25
Card$14.80
4Pork with Garlic Sauce
Pork with Garlic Sauce
Pork & vegetables in savory-spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$13.70
Card$14.25

Seafood

Served with white rice

4 items
1Shrimp with Broccoli
Shrimp with Broccoli
Jumbo shrimp & broccoli in light sauce.
Cash$15.95
Card$16.60
2Kung Pao Shrimp
Kung Pao Shrimp
Spicy shrimp with peanuts, peppers & chili.
Cash$16.50
Card$17.15
3Shrimp with Garlic Sauce
Shrimp with Garlic Sauce
Shrimp & vegetables in savory-spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$15.95
Card$16.60
4Salt & Pepper Shrimp
Salt & Pepper Shrimp
Crispy shrimp tossed with salt, pepper & chili.
Cash$16.95
Card$17.65

Vegetables & Tofu

Served with white rice

4 items
1Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Fresh broccoli in savory-spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$11.00
Card$11.45
2Mapo Tofu
Mapo Tofu
Silky tofu in spicy Sichuan chili-bean sauce with minced pork.
Cash$12.45
Card$12.95
3Home Style Tofu
Home Style Tofu
Golden fried tofu with vegetables in brown sauce.
Cash$12.00
Card$12.50
4Szechuan String Beans
Szechuan String Beans
Blistered string beans in spicy garlic sauce.
Cash$12.00
Card$12.50

Sweet & Sour

Served with white rice

3 items
1Sweet & Sour Chicken
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Batter-crisped chicken in sweet & sour sauce with peppers & pineapple.
Cash$13.50
Card$14.05
2Sweet & Sour Pork
Sweet & Sour Pork
Batter-crisped pork in sweet & sour sauce with peppers & pineapple.
Cash$13.50
Card$14.05
3Sweet & Sour Shrimp
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
Batter-crisped shrimp in sweet & sour sauce.
Cash$15.50
Card$16.10

Chef's Specialties

House favorites · served with white rice

7 items
1Crispy Garlic Chicken
Crispy Garlic Chicken
A Golden City favorite — crisp chicken in garlic sauce.
Cash$14.95
Card$15.55
2General Tso's Chicken
General Tso's Chicken
Crisp chicken chunks in a sweet-spicy glaze with broccoli.
Cash$15.45
Card$16.05
3Sesame Chicken
Sesame Chicken
Crisp chicken in a sweet sesame glaze, sesame seeds.
Cash$15.45
Card$16.05
4Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken
Crisp chicken in a bright orange glaze.
Cash$15.45
Card$16.05
5Happy Family
Happy Family
Shrimp, beef, chicken, pork & vegetables in brown sauce.
Cash$18.45
Card$19.20
6Dragon & Phoenix
Dragon & Phoenix
General Tso's chicken & shrimp with vegetables, side by side.
Cash$18.00
Card$18.70
7Seafood Delight
Seafood Delight
Shrimp, scallops & imitation crab with Chinese vegetables.
Cash$19.45
Card$20.25

Combination Platters & Lunch Specials

Served with pork fried rice & an egg roll

4 items
1General Tso's Chicken Combo
General Tso's Chicken Combo
With pork fried rice & an egg roll.
Cash$13.95
Card$14.50
2Sesame Chicken Combo
Sesame Chicken Combo
With pork fried rice & an egg roll.
Cash$13.95
Card$14.50
3Pepper Steak Combo
Pepper Steak Combo
With pork fried rice & an egg roll.
Cash$13.50
Card$14.05
4Sweet & Sour Chicken Combo
Sweet & Sour Chicken Combo
With pork fried rice & an egg roll.
Cash$12.95
Card$13.45

Beverages & Desserts

Ice cold & fresh

4 items
1Hot Tea
Hot Tea
Classic Chinese restaurant tea.
Cash$2.00
Card$2.10
2Iced Tea
Iced Tea
Fresh-brewed, lightly sweetened.
Cash$2.50
Card$2.60
3Canned Soda
Canned Soda
Coke, Pepsi, Sprite, ginger ale & more — ask what's cold.
Cash$1.75
Card$1.80
4Almond Cookies (4)
Almond Cookies (4)
Crisp, buttery almond cookies — the classic finish.
Cash$3.50
Card$3.65
Call to Order · (212) 781-1979