Menu
Welcome to Cheng Du 23, a vibrant and bustling Szechuan restaurant located in Wayne, NJ. This Asian-owned gem offers a plethora of mouthwatering dishes with a focus on spicy and flavorful Szechuan cuisine. From hot and sour soup to minced chicken with garlic sauce, the menu is filled with options that will tantalize your taste buds.
Customer reviews rave about the delicious Dan Dan noodles and triple pepper chicken, highlighting the perfect blend of spice and flavor. The cold noodles appetizer and Szechuan dumplings are also popular choices to start your meal with.
With a spacious dining area, friendly staff, and a diverse menu that caters to both meat-eaters and vegetarians, Cheng Du 23 is a must-visit for fans of authentic Szechuan cuisine. Don't forget to try the beef with scallions and the lunch specials for an affordable and delicious meal experience.
Soup

Hot and Sour Soup
Little spicy.
Egg Drop Soup
Wonton in Egg Drop Soup
Wonton Soup
Chicken and Vegetable Soup
Tofu and Mixed Vegetable Soup
Shredded Pork and Pickled Cabbage Soup
Very little spicy.
Fish Filet and Pickled Mustard Green Soup
Very little spicy.
Egg Drop and Minced Beef with Cilantro Soup
House Seafood Soup
Vegetable Egg Roll2
Vegetable Spring Roll2
Shrimp Toast
Pork Dumpling
Vegetable Dumplings
Scallion Pancakes
Crab Rangoon
Minced Chicken with Fresh Lettuce
Minced chicken with garlic sauce wrapped in fresh lettuce. Little spicy
Sichuan Pork Dumplings
Served with roasted chili vinaigrette.
Dan Dan Noodles
Served with minced pork and chili vinaigrette. Little spicy.
Steamed Shrimp Dumpling
Pancakes with Beef and Cucumber
Crispy Chicken Wings
Boneless Spare Ribs
Steamed Juice Bun
Hot Appetizers

Cold Appetizers

Bang Bang Chicken
Medium spicy .
Spicy Cabbage
Little spicy.
Cheng Du Cold Noodles
Little spicy .
Sesame Cold Noodles
Ginger String Beans
Very little spicy.
Cucumber Salad
Ox Tongue and Tripe
Served with roasted chili peanut vinaigratte. Medium spicy.
Ox Tendon with Hot Sichuan Pepper Sauce
Little spicy.
Poached Tender Beef
Served with 5 spices.
Sliced Pork with Freash Garlic
Very little spicy.
Enoki Mushroom with Sichuan Hot Sauce
Little spicy.
Cheng Du Style Cold Rice Jelly
Little spicy.
Tea Smoked Duck
Spicy Braised Beef
Spicy braised sliced beef and romaine hearts in sichuan roasted chili sauce and cilantro. Hot and spicy.
Prawns & Minced Pork
Prawns with minced pork, pickled vegetables and scallions in cheng du chili sauce. Very little spicy.
Jiang Xiao Fish Filet
Braised flounder filet and mushroom with soybean paste sauce.
Fire House Chicken
Griddle cooked white meat chicken with black mushrooms, tofu, bamboo shoots, celery, garlic leek, dry chili, king oyster mushroom, and hot bean paste sauce. Hot and spicy.
Spicy Tofu Beef
Sliced flank steak and tofu in spicy red sauce with dry yellow beans. Little spicy.
Triple Pepper Chicken
Crispy diced chicken with hot long green pepper,hot chili and sichuan pepper. Hot and spicy.
Maple Crispy Duck
Twice Cooked Pork
Served with garlic leek, hot bean paste and sweet soy sauce. Little spicy.
Spicy Cumin Lamb
Sliced lamb sauteed with cumin powder & chopped dry chili. Little spicy.
Szechuan Kung Bao Chicken
Diced chicken sauteed with peanuts and szechuan pepper and spicy black vinegar sauce. Little spicy.
Tasty Flounder Filets
Tasty flounder filet and cellophane noodles with hot and spicy sauce. Medium spicy.
Tea Smoked Bacon
Tea smoked bacon sauteed with garlic leeks.
Ma La Chicken
Dry sauteed diced chicken with small bamboo shoots, mushroom and sichuan pepper. Hot and spicy.
Crispy Tofu & Broccoli
Crispy tofu and broccoli in Chengdu garlic sauce. Little spicy.
Spicy Crispy Fish Filet
Sauteed crispy flounder filet with hot chili. hot and spicy.
Golden Eggplant
Eggplant with salted egg yolks and chopped green peppers and dry baby shrimp.
Spicy Cumin Tofu
Fried tofu with cumin powder and chopped dry chili.
Garlic Flounder Filets
Sliced flounder filet with whole garlic and hot bean paste sauce.
Sauteed Pork Kidney
Served with green and red bell peppers, baby corn, water chestnuts and agaric. Very little spicy.
Beef Brisket Casserole
Served with small bamboo shoots. Medium spicy.
Crispy Pork Intestines
Dry sauteed sliced intestines with hot long green peppers and chinese celery. Spicy. Hot and spicy.
Fire wok Beef
Stir-fried shredded beef with hot chili sauce. Like spicy beef jerky. Hot and spicy.
Sichuan Spicy Pot
Served with shrimp, beef, chicken and fish filet. Hot and spicy.
Western Sichuan Lamb
Sliced lamb sauteed with Chengdu spicy hot bean paste and pickled chili. Medium spicy.
Beef & Little Hot Peppers
Shredded beef sauteed with chinese little hot peppers. Little spicy.
Pork & Chinese Celery
Shredded pork sauteed with dry tofu and chinese celery.
Dry Chili Beef
Sauteed shredded beef with chinese celery, bamboo shoots, dry chili and sichuan peppers. Spicy. Hot and spicy.
Ma Po Tofu
Soft tofu and minced pork with spicy hot bean paste sauce. Medium spicy.
Ants Climbing a Tree
Cellophane noodles with minced pork. Spicy. Little spicy.
Authentic Szechuan Cuisine

Chef Special

Sichuan Seafood Delight
Fresh scallops and shrimp sauteed with broccoli, snow peas and mushrooms in spicy Cheng du brown sauce. Little spicy.
Shrimp Duet
A combination of stir-fried shrimp with mixed vegetable in white sauce and shrimp in spicy garlic sauce. Little spicy.
Heavenly Chicken
Tender chicken breast sauteed with ginger and garlic in linght spicy chong qing brown sauce. Very little spicy.
3 Delight with Sizzling Rice
Stir-fired shrimp,beef, chicken, snow pea tomatoes and water chestnuts in lychee flavored sauce served with sizzling rice.
Chicken with Jingling Bells
Sliced chicken breast sauteed with mushrooms, snow peas and water chestnuts in white saucevd with in hot plate with crispy dumplings.
Chicken Blossom
Tender chicken, water chestnuts and garlic sauce. Little spicy.
Spicy Volcano Chicken
Sliced chicken or beef stir-fried with ginger, garlic and hot chili powder with rainbow colored vegetables. Hot and spicy.
Fuji Mountain Beef
Served with brown sauce, egg white and baby bok choy.
Steamed Fish Filet
Served with ginger and scallion soy sauce.
Spicy Crispy Scallop
Served with hot and spicy sichuan pepper sauce. Hot and spicy.
Sichuan Kung Pao Shrimp
Hot and spicy.
Pork Shank
Served with baby bok choy, whole garlic and scallions with brown sauce. Very little spicy.
Hua Jiao Fish Filets
Sliced flounder filets with cellophane noodles and szechuan pepper, soybean sprounts, hot long green pepper and garlic in chicken broth. Little spicy.
Smoky Tiger Chili
Asian chili and garlic vinaigrette. Hot and spicy.
Szchuan Pickled String Beans
Szechuan pickled string beans with minced pork. Very little spicy.
Paking Duck
Whole. Served with cripy duck skin and tender meat wrapped in pancake with hoisin sauce, scallions and cucumbers.
Beef w.Sizzling Plate
Beef sauteed w. Ginger & Scallion & Black Peppers on Sizzling Plate
Shrimp with Broccoli
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
Kung Bao Shrimp
Little spicy.
Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
Shrimp with Cashew Nuts
General Tso's Shrimp
Little spicy.
Sesame Shrimp
Scrambled Egg with Shrimp
Tofu with Baby Shrimp
Flounder Filet with Black Beans Sauce
Squid with Salt and Pepper Sauce
Very little spicy.
Flounder Filet with Garlic Sauce
Sauteed flounder filet with vegetable and white sauce.
Sauteed Flounder Filet
Sauteed flounder filet with vegetable and white sauce.
Seafood

Meat

Beef with Broccoli
Moo Shu
Kung Pao Beef
Little spicy.
Pepper Steak with Onions
Shredded Pork with Peking Sauce
Shredded Pork in Cheng Du Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
Orange Flavored Beef
Little spicy.
Pork Chop with Salt and Pepper
Very little spicy.
Pork Chop Peking Style
Beef with Scallions
Very little spicy.
Cheng Du Beef
Little spicy.
Beef with String Beans
Beef with Asparagus
Beef with Mixed Vegetables
Lamb with Scallions
Sauteed Mixed Vegetables
Sauteed Asparagus
Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
Moo Shu Vegetables
General Tso's Tofu
Little spicy.
Sesame Tofu
Eggplant in Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
Sauteed String Beans
Black Mushrooms with Baby Bok Choy
Hong Shao Tofu
Fried tofu sauteed with black mushrooms and baby bok choy.
Sauteed Chinese Broccoli
Served with fresh sliced garlic.
Pea Pod Leaf with Garlic
Vegetables

Poultry

Chicken with Broccoli
Chicken with Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
Kung Bao Chicken
Little spicy.
Chicken with Cashew Nuts
Chicken with Mixed Vegetable
Sesame Chicken
General Tso Chicken
Chicken with Black Beans Sauce
Chicken with Mushrooms
Chicken with Eggplant
Chicken with Asparagus
Chicken Chow Mein
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Chicken with String Bean
Orange Flavored Chicken
Steamed Broccoli and Soft Tofu
Steamed Mixed Seasonal Vegetables
Steamed Chicken and Mixed Vegetables
Steamed Shrimp and Mixed Vegetables
Served with ginger.
Healthy Cuisine

Rice & Noodles

Fried Rice
House Special Fried Rice
Come with Pork, shrimp, chicken, egg and vegetables.
Lo Mein
House Special Lo Mein
Served with Pork, shrimp, chicken, egg and vegetables.
Mai Fun
Singapore Chow Mei Fun
Come with Pork, shrimp, chicken, egg, vegetables and curry sauce. Very little spicy.
Chow Fun
Pan-Fried Noodles
Seafood Pan-Fried Noodles
Steamed White Rice
Steamed Brown Rice
Soda
Brisk Iced Tea
Poland Spring Water
Seltzer
Beverages

Big Bowl Noodles

Seafood Noodle Soup
Braised Beef Brisket Noodle Soup
Spicy.
Chicken Noodle Soup
Sliced Beef Noodle Soup
Pork and Pickled Cabbage Noodle Soup
Da Lu Mian
Come with chicken,pork, shrimp, vegetables and brown sauce on noodles.
Assam Black Tea with Milk
Jasmine Green Tea with Milk
Taro Green Tea with Milk
Thai Iced Tea
Bubble Tea with Pearl Tapioca

Lunch Specials

L 1 General Tso Tofu
Little spicy.
L 2 Broccoli with Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
L 3 Sauteed Mixed Vegetables
L 4 Pepper Steak with Onions
L 5 Sesame Chicken
L 6 General Tso Chicken
Little spicy.
L 7 Shredded Pork with Peking Sauce
L 8 Beef with Broccoli
L 9 String Beans
L 10 Chicken with Cashew Nuts
L 11 Kung Bao Chicken
Little spicy.
L 12 Chicken with Garlic Sauce
L 13 Fried Rice
L 14 Lo Mein
Egg and wheat noodle.
L 15 Chow Fun
Flat rice noodles.
L 16 Singapore Mei Fun
Thin rice noodles with curry flavor.
L 17 Mei Fun
Thin rice noodles.
L 18 Tofu with Baby Shrimp
L 19 Eggplant with Garlic Sauce
Little spicy.
L 20 Twice Cooked Pork with Garlic Leek
Spicy.
L 21 Little Chinese Peppers
Little spicy.
L 22 Fish Filet with Mixed Vegetables
L 23 Ma Po Tofu
Medium spicy.