Fan Tan Cafe

549 Fisgard Street

Victoria B.C.

Located in the heart of Chinatown

next to the famous Fan Tan Alley.

We have been serving Victoria for 21 years, and are locally owned and operated. We offer an array of Cantonese Chinese Cuisine, from Dim Sum, flavorful Cantonese dishes, Spicy Szechwan dishes to Thai Curries. At Fan Tan Cafe we offer a full  selection of dining experiences from appetizers, main entrees, combo plates, family style complete dinners, desserts, wines, beers, a full bar, to coffees and teas - we have it all!. For Vegetarians, we have the largest vegetarian selection than any other Chinese restaurant. Our decor and atmosphere is unlike any other Chinese restaurant.  From the beautiful modern artworks on the walls, twinkling stars above,  to candle lit tables, and soft jazz music in the air.

Open from 11am to 10 pm daily, serving dim sum up to 6pm.  Come in for lunch and  try our famous Make Your Own Combo...you pick 3 different items from a list of 21 for only $7.50, or try the best Wor-Won-Ton Soup in town.

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Debit and Cash. Reservations are welcomed.

Phone # 250-383-1611

email: fantancafe@shaw.ca

"Always a chopstick ahead of the rest"

Appetizers

Soups

Our Famous Make Your Own Lunch Combo Plate

Served for lunch only between 11 am to 4pm Mon-Sunday for 7.50

Choose any three different items

COMBINATION PLATES  (FOR ONE PERSON)

·      Vegetarian Combo Plate (one person)- vegetable chow-mein, ,steamed rice, vegetable   $13

chop suey & a choice of deep-fried prawns or tofu-topped with oyster, ginger or black bean sauce and an egg roll

·      Spicy Vegetarian Combo- (one person) -spicy vegetable chow mein, Kung Poa                  $13

Vegetables, spicy fried rice, spicy sweet-chili tofu and hot & sour soup

CHICKEN & DUCK DISHES

 Black-Bean Chicken

  -boneless chicken, onions, bell peppers, garlic, carrots, baby corn sautéed in black-bean sauce                    $12

 Breaded Almond Chicken

     -chicken breast dipped in our special batter, then deep-fried and crowned with crushed almonds         $12

 Lemon Chicken

     -sliced deep-fried chicken breast, glazed with a tangy lemon sauce                                                   $12

 Curry Chicken

      choice of: Thai Red or Green Coconut curry or Chinese curry  sauce                                                  $12

 Chicken Bird's Nest

      -shoe-string potatoes formed to the shape of a nest, then deep-fried and filled with assorted             $14  

      stirred-fried vegetables and boneless chicken.

 Teriyaki Chicken

      tender slices of chicken with green peppers, mushrooms, onions, carrots and bacon cooked to              $12

       perfection in our Chef’s special teriyaki sauce                                                                                                    -           

 Kung Pao Chicken

      -sliced boneless chicken with diced onions, celery, carrots, baby corn, peas, bell peppers, mushrooms,

        chopped garlic and whole roasted almonds sautéed in a spicy Szechwan sauce                                   $12

 Chicken Balls

      -tender cubes of chicken, battered and deep-fried, then glazed with a choice of a tangy sweet &       $11

   sour sauce, sweet-chili sauce or honey-garlic sauce

 Thai Chicken

      -chicken and sliced vegetables cooked in a spicy peanut sauce                                                         $12

 Jin Lo Chicken

      -assorted vegetables, tender chicken cooked in a mild sweet-ginger sauce                      $12

 Chicken Hot-Pot

      -boneless chicken, tofu and assorted vegetables cooked in a steaming Hot-Pot                                   $13

 Hot-Iron Chicken

      -sizzling boneless chicken & vegetables cooked in your choice of Spicy Satay or Black-Bean Sauce      $14

        served on a very hot iron plate

 Satay Chicken

      -onions, bell peppers, carrots, boc choy and sliced chicken sautéed in a Cantonese spicy peppered        $12

       base sauce (no peanuts)

 Szechwan Chicken

      -broccoli, boc-choy, carrots, onions, baby corn, sliced boneless chicken woked together with spicy        $12

      Szechwan spices

 Sweet And Spicy Chicken

      -assorted vegetables, sliced chicken woked together in a sweet but also spicy sauce                          $12

 Ginger Chicken

      -lots of fresh ginger, garlic, green onions, and sliced vegetables woked in our Chef's sauce                 $12

 Spicy Black-Bean Chicken

      a combination of black beans and hot bean, to make a unique sauce (the boss's favorite)                     $12

 Plum Sauce or Spicy-Sweet-Chili Duck (limited availability)-roasted duck                

      1/4 duck    $9      1/2 duck   $17   

 Szechwan Ginger Fried Chicken                                                                                                      $13.5

     -thin strips of chicken, fried then woked together with garlic, ginger, sliced vegetables, spices (spicy)

 Cashew Chicken –chicken, assorted veggie's and cashews cooked in our Chef’s garlic sauce                              $13

EGG FOO YOUNG  $9

Top Off Your Egg Foo Young With The Chef's Sauce For An Extra Dollar And A Half

 BEEF DISHES

 Curry Beef

  -choice of: Thai Red or Green Coconut curry or Chinese curry sauce                                                               $12

 Satay Beef

  -sliced beef, onions, bell peppers, carrots sautéed in a spicy peppered base sauce (no peanuts)                          $12

 Szechwan Beef

  -broccoli, boc choy, carrots, baby corn, sliced beef cooked in a spicy Szechwan sauce                                        $12

 Thai Beef

-cooked in a spicy peanut sauce                                                                                                                $12

 Teriyaki Beef

   -sliced beef, blended with green peppers, mushrooms, onions, bacon & the makings of a teriyaki sauce           $12

 Jin Lo Beef

   -assorted vegetables and sliced beef sautéed in a mild sweet-ginger sauce                                                    $12

 Black-Bean Beef

   -slices of beef, onions, bell peppers, ginger, garlic, cooked in a black bean sauce                                                    $12

 Szechwan Ginger Fried Beef

   -thin strips of beef, fried then woked together with garlic, ginger, sliced vegetables, spices (spicy)                  $12.5

 Ginger-Green Onion Beef

   -slices of tender beef woked with green onions, cooking onions, boc-choy, fresh sliced ginger                          $12

Hot Iron Beef

   -sizzling beef sautéed with a choice of spicy satay sauce or a black-bean sauce (very impressive dish)              $14

 Beef & Gai Lan (Chinese broccoli)                                                                                                           $12     

 Beef & Snow-Peas                                                                                                                               $12     

 Spicy Black-Bean Beef--a combination of black beans and hot bean, to make a unique sauce                     $12

PORK DISHES

 Honey Garlic Pork-choice of boneless or with bone (ribs)                                                                           $11

 Dry Garlic Ribs-tossed together with fresh garlic                                                                                   $11

 Pork Ribs -       choice of Salt & Pepper, Black-bean or Szechwan                                                               $11

 Cantonese Style Sweet & Sour Pork- mixed with onions, carrots, and bell peppers

  and pineapple chunks                                                                                                                               $11

 Sliced BBQ. Pork- sliced BBQ pork, served with plum sauce and glazed with oyster sauce                       $10

 Lettuce Wrap-minced pork mixed with diced vegetables, served on fried noodles & lettuce                       $15

 Moshu Pork-same of above but instead of lettuce its served with tortilla shells                                           $15

 Pork Mo Po Tofu- ground pork and cubed tofu cooked in a spicy sauce                                                     $11

SEAFOOD DISHES

Prawn Dishes

                      Prawns In Black-Bean Sauce- bell peppers, onions, carrots, boc choy, and baby                                     $13

                    corn and prawns cooked in a black-bean sauce

                     Szechwan Prawns-black tiger prawns mixed with assorted vegetables and hot whole chili peppers & spices $13

                      Curry Prawns-  sautéed in a green or red or Chinese coconut curry sauce                                      $13

                      Prawns Bird Nest- potato basket filled with prawns & assorted vegetables                                               $15

     Spicy Satay Prawns- onions, bell peppers, carrots, boc choy sautéed in a spicy                                           $13

Cantonese peppered base sauce (not a peanut sauce)

                     Spicy Jumbo Prawns- a dozen jumbo tiger prawns, pan-fried and woked together                                   $14

                    with chili peppers, onions & green peppers

                     Deep-Fried Prawns- 16 prawns battered and deep-fried and garnished with lemons                                $13

                     Jin Lo Prawns- prawns & assorted vegetables cooked in a sweet-ginger sauce                                             $13

                     Prawn Hot Pot- prawns, tofu, assorted vegetables, garlic & ginger cooked in a sizzling Hot Pot                          $14.5

                     Ginger Pan-Fried Jumbo Prawns- a dozen jumbo black tiger prawns, pan-fried                                        $14

                    and cooked with bell peppers, carrots, onions, lots of garlic and ginger

                     Spicy-Sweet Chili Prawns-  prawns sautéed in a sweet/spicy sauce                                                      $13

                     Hot Iron Garlic Jumbo Prawns -sizzling to your table                                                                       $15

                     Kung Pao Prawns- prawns and diced vegetables, roasted almonds, spicy chili                                              $13

                    peppers sautéed in a spicy hot-bean sauce.

                     Thai Prawns-prawns cooked in a spicy peanut sauce                                                                                  $13     

Prawn & Scallop Dishes

                     Scallops And Prawns- prepared a few different ways. -a) black-bean sauce,                                 $15

                b) curry sauce c) spicy satay sauce, (no peanuts) d) Szechwan sauce e) garlic sauce

                     Scallop & Prawns In A Bird's Nest- sliced shoestring potatoes formed to a shape

                of a nest, then deep-fried & filled with prawns & scallops and assorted vegetables                                     $16

                     Scallop & Prawns With Snow Peas- a classic (when snow peas are in season)                                        $15

                     Red Curry Prawns and Scallops                                                                                                      $15

                     Kung Pao Scallops- diced vegetables, almonds, scallops and hot spices                                                      $14

Squid Dishes

                     Crispy Salt & Pepper Squid- pan-fried with sliced onions, bell peppers, garlic                                       $13

.             and spicy chili peppers

               Hot-Iron Salt & Pepper Prawns & Squid- sizzling to your table (spicy)                                             $15

Clams, Mussels,& Assorted Seafood Dishes

                 Mussels: first steamed then we can prepare them in your choice of: a) garlic butter or                                    $10

            b) spicy satay sauce c) black-bean sauce

                 Clams:  your choice of preparation: a) black-bean sauce b) garlic butter c) Szechwan  sauce                               $10

                 Seafood Combo- prawns, scallops, squid and clams sautéed in a black-bean sauce                                       $15.5

                 Szechwan Seafood Combo-same as above but woked together in a Szechwan sauce                                 $15.5

             Seafood Hot Pot -prawns, scallops, squid & clams and assorted vegetables cooked in our chef's

                        sauce and served to your table in a sizzling hot-pot                                                                                      $16   

VEGETARIAN  DISHES

Vegetable Dishes

·         Vegetable Cashew Ding-sautéed diced vegetables topped with roasted cashews                                $9

·        Stir Fry Vegetables- your choice of sauce: a) black-bean sauce b) spicy satay sauce c) curry

d) Chef's sauce or e) Szechwan sauce                                                                                             $9

·         Kung Pao Vegetables-diced vegetables, cashews, and garlic woked in a spicy sauce                             $9

·         Bird's Nest-assorted vegetables cooked in our Chef's sauce then poured into a potato basket                  $11

·         Jin Lo Vegetables-assorted vegetables cooked in a sweet-ginger sauce                                                $9

·         Sweet & Sour Vegetables With Pineapple                                                                              $9

·         Diced Cashew Tofu Chop-Suey-mixture of diced vegetables, steamed tofu & cashews                    $9

·         Snow Peas And Assorted Vegetables                                                                                       $9

·         Sizzling Hot Iron Vegetables- sizzling to your table, choice of spicy satay                                   $11

or black-bean sauce either one you will be impressed with either one.

·         Hot Pot- filled with assorted vegetables, ginger, garlic and steamed tofu                                               $11

·         Gai Lan (Chinese broccoli)- with oyster sauce                                                                                $9

Tofu Dishes

·         Tofu & Vegetables- assorted vegetables cooked in our Chef's sauce with tofu                                     $10

·         Deep Fried Tofu-with a choice of oyster sauce or ginger sauce or sweet-chili sauce                              $9

·         Mo Po Tofu-cubed tofu in a spicy sauce                                                                                             $10

·         Black Bean Tofu-your choice of steamed or fried, then sautéed in black-bean sauce                              $10

 Vegetarian Chow-Mein Dishes

·         Vegetable Chow Mein- sliced vegetables fried with Chinese noodles                                                 $9

·         Veggie Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles                                                                                           $10

·         Fan Tan's Vegetable Chow Mein-sliced vegetables cooked in our Chef's sauce                                $10

then crowned over Chinese style noodles

·         Hong Kong Style Vegetable Chow Mein- assorted vegetables & prawns                                         $11

(if you wish) cooked to perfection then poured over crispy pan-fried noodles (no bean sprouts)

·         Singapore Vegetable Chow Mein -spicy curried flavor Vermicelli noodles                                      $10

·         Shanghai Vegetable Chow Mein                                                                                                 $10

·         Spicy Shanghai Vegetable Chow Mein                                                                                     $10

·         Chow Funn Dishes: rice noodles and sliced vegetables, choice of spicy satay, black-bean                         $10

Vegetarian Fried Rice Dishes

·         Vegetable Fried Rice- mushrooms, carrots, celery, peas, baby corn & egg (optional)                              $9

·         Curried Flavored Vegetable Fried Rice                                                                                       $9.5

·         Tomato Fried Rice-fresh tomatoes cooked together with the right spices then crowned on rice                $10.5

Vegetarian Combo Plates

·         Vegetarian Combo Plate (one person)- vegetable chow-mein, steamed rice, vegetable                     $13

         chop suey & a choice of deep-fried prawns or tofu-topped with oyster, ginger or black bean sauce

·         Spicy Vegetarian Combo- (one person) -spicy vegetable chow mein, Kung Poa                             $13

   Vegetables,  spicy sweet-chili tofu and hot & sour soup

CHOW-MEIN- Noodles

 Cantonese Chow Mein- noodle mixed with diced shrimp, chicken and BBQ pork                                      $9.

 Singapore Chow-Mein-curried flavor vermicelli noodles woked together with sliced                                 $10

vegetables, baby shrimp or chicken and crowned with sliced fried egg.

 Shanghai Chow Mein- using thick noodles from the province of Shanghai, woked                                        $10

together with assorted sliced vegetables and Chinese sausage or Chicken

 Fan Tan Specialty- baby shrimp, sliced vegetables, and BBQ. Pork cooked in our Chef's                             $10

special sauce, then poured over Chinese style noodles                                                        

 Hong Kong Style- chicken, prawns, BBQ pork, and assorted vegetables cooked in our Chef's                         $11

sauce, then crowned over crispy pan-fried noodles

 Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles- tossed together with sliced chicken & Vegetables                                      $10

 Chicken Hong-Kong Style- chicken and assorted vegetables cooked in our Chef's                                     $10

sauce, then crowned over crispy pan-fried noodles

 Seafood Hong-Kong Style- prawns, squid and scallops with assorted vegetables cooked in our Chef's      $13

sauce, then crowned over crispy pan-fried noodles

CHOW FUNN DISHES $10

Rice Noodles

FRIED RICE

All fried rice dishes contain eggs and peas

 Fan Tan Special Fried Rice-mushrooms, peas, eggs, baby shrimp and BBQ pork                          $10

 Yan Chow Style- Chinese sausage, mushrooms, peas, egg, baby shrimp and shredded lettuce              $10

CHOP SUEY Stir-Fry Fresh Vegetables

 Fan Tan Specialty-chicken, BBQ pork, prawns and assorted vegetables sautéed in our Chef's sauce.                        $10

 Cashew Chicken Gai Ding-diced vegetables, chicken and roasted cashews                                                             $10

COMPLETE DINNERS

COMBINATION PLATES  FOR ONE PERSON

·       Vegetarian Combo Plate (one person)- vegetable chow-mein, ,steamed rice, vegetable    chop suey & a choice of deep-fried prawns or tofu-topped with oyster, ginger or black bean sauce and an egg roll    $13

·       Spicy Vegetarian Combo- (one person) -spicy vegetable chow mein, Kung Poa Vegetables, spicy fried rice, spicy sweet-chili tofu and hot & sour $13

BEVERAGES

Dim Sum Menu
                  from 11:00am-6:00 pm daily

Har Gow (shrimp dumplings)(4) $4
Shrimp bean curd rolls (3) $6
Salt & Pepper Squid $6
Black-Bean Clams $6
Shrimp Lettuce Wrap $9
Spicy Calamari $8.5

Shui Mui (pork dumplings)(4) $4
Steamed BBQ Pork Buns (2) $4.5
Steamed black-beam ribs $5
Steamed spicy ribs $5
Sliced BBQ Pork $7
Deep-Fried Wontons(8) $4.5
Lettuce Wrap for Two $9
Moshu Pork Wraps for Two $9
Pork egg-rolls(2) $4

Chicken Sticky rice wrap $5
Chicken pot-stickers (6) $5.5
Steamed chicken buns(2) $4.5
Roasted Duck (1/4) $9
Chicken egg-rolls (2) $5


Vegetable pot-stickers (6) $5.5
Vegetarian egg-rolls (2) $3.8
Steamed Veg. Dumplings (4) $4
Moshu Veggy Wraps for two $9
Steamed Gai Lan- Chinese broccoli $7

Beef dumplings (4)-steamed $4
Beef Balls (2) -steamed $4.5
Beef Lettuce Wrap $9

All our dim sum items are cooked to order, please allow 15 minutes.

 Steamed fresh for you!!!


Dim Sum Special- order 4 items
receive 2 egg rolls free




 

Victoria's Chinatown is the Oldest in Canada

When strolling through Chinatown and you haven't the time for a sit down meal, but hungry, walk down the

fan tan alley look for the famous back door specials, you can order directly from the kitchen.

 our ever so popular Noodles are available  for takeout  ($6-$7)

Chow-Mein Box

Box#1: Chicken Chow--Mein Noodles & Sweet/Sour Pork                $6

Box#2: Spicy Peanut Sauce Shanghai Style Noodles Topped with Deep Fried Shrimp                 $7

Box#3: Thai veggie peanut sauce noodles topped with spicy/sweet chili tofu                 $7

Box#4: Spicy Curried Flavored Noodles Topped With  Spicy Ginger-fried Beef                   $7.5

Teriyaki Chicken  Box– Chicken or Shrimp and Noodles Tossed Together In Our Teriyaki Sauce                 $7

Today’s  Box– Wide Rice Noodles, Bean Sprouts and an Choice of Chicken or Prawns  Woked Together with Szechuan Spices $7