Menu
Explore Asian favorites at Spices Asian Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Cleveland Park, Washington DC, including Pad Thai, fried rice, noodles, curries, grilled specialties, appetizers, soups, salads, and vegetarian dishes.
APPETIZERS
Edamame
Whole green soy bean pods, steamed & lightly salted.
$7
Fresh Rice Paper Roll
Shrimp, green papaya, mint, lettuce, vermicelli & peanuts.
$10
Vietnamese Spring Roll
Minced pork, fresh crabmeat and cellophane noodles.
$9.50
Spring Onion Cake
Pan-fried with scallions served with sweet & sour ginger sauce
$8.75
Seven Spices Tofu “Fries”
Tossed with basil and chili
$10
Japan Dumpling
Crispy fried with beef, pork, and cabbage; served with sesame soy sauce
$10.50
Sichuan Dragon Dumpling
Steamed with chicken, watercress, and Shiitake mushroom
$10.50
Crabmeat Wonton
Crabmeat & cream cheese served with wasabi mayonnaise sauce
$10.50
Bulgogi Buns
Steamed white buns filled with flavorful Korean Bulgogi beef
$11.50
Grilled Chicken Satay
Grilled marinated chicken served with slight spicy peanut sauce
$11.50
Crispy Shumai
Crispy open-faced dumplings with chicken, shrimp, and Shiitake mushroom
$11.50
Firefly Calamari
Slightly spicy and crispy served with honey lemon sauce
$14
Sea Bass Spring Roll
Crispy spring roll filled with Chilean sea bass & shiitake mushroom
$14
SALAD & SOUP
Miso Soup
Tofu, seaweed & scallions
$5.95
Hot & Sour Soup
Spicy tofu, mushrooms, bamboo shot and pork
$7.95
Tom Yum Soup
Spicy lemongrass broth with mushrooms, galanga & cilantro. (Choice of chicken, shrimp, or vegetables)
$8.95
Japanese Wafu Salad
Lettuce, carrots, cucumber served with sesame dressing. with Chicken $ 16.50 // Shrimp $ 18.50
$10
Ginger Salad
Young tender ginger roots, cabbage, carrot, roasted peanuts & fried shallots.
$10.50
Seaweed Salad
Assorted seaweed served with miso dressing.
$12
Rainbow Salad
Green papaya, mango, red cabbage, crispy tofu, roasted peanuts, honey glazed walnuts & mint
$12.95
ASIAN SPECIALTIES
Asian specialties in Cleveland Park featuring Thai curries, wok-fired favorites, seafood, chicken, beef, pork, and bold house sauces. Served with steamed or brown rice upon request.
Red Curry
slightly spicy, with string beans, basil, and tomato. Choice of beef, chicken, or pork; shrimp available for an additional charge.
$19
General Tao Chicken
Crispy chicken coated with tangy spicy sauce.
$20.50
Stir-Fried Basil Leaves
Stir-fried fresh chili, peppers, onions, garlic & basil. (Choice of beef, chicken, or pork // shrimp $4.00 extra) (Choice of: mild, medium, spicy, extra spicy)
$20.5
Spicy Chicken & Chinese Eggplant
Stir-fried minced chicken, fiery spices & scallions.
$20.50
Aged Tangerine Peel Beef
Crispy beef tossed with red chili and aged tangerine peel sauce.
$20.95
Mongolian Stir-Fry
Stir-fried red pepper, Brussels sprout, green onion in slight spicy sauce on sizzling platter. (Choice of beef, chicken, or pork // shrimp $4.00 extra)
$22.5
Suicide Curry (Very Spicy)
Coconut milk simmered with extra large amounts of spices, onions, & chili. (Choice of beef, chicken, or pork // shrimp $4.00 extra)
$21.50
General Tao Shrimp
Crispy shrimp coated with tangy spicy sauce
$23.50
Caramelized Chicken or Pork
Red onion, ginger, shallot, and red chilies
$23.50
Black Pepper Steak
Pan-seared New York strip with black pepper and lemongrass
$25.50
Shaky Beef
Pan-seared cubed New York steak, red onion, ginger, basil, red chilies in a caramelized sauce.
$25.50
Caramelized Shrimp
Red onion, ginger, shallot, and red chilies
$26
Shrimp Tempura
Deep-fried jumbo shrimp and vegetables in a light batter; served with tempura sauce.
$28.50
Honey Roasted Sea Bass
Roasted on bed of scallion, Shanghai style.
$33.50
Half Big Duck
Served with pancakes, cucumbers, scallions and plum sauce.
$30
Signature Big Duck
Served with pancakes, cucumbers, scallions and plum sauce.
$55
FRIED RICE & NOODLES
Thai and Asian noodle and rice favorites including Pad Thai, Pad See You, Thai fried rice, Chinese fried rice, and other wok-fired specialties in Cleveland Park, Washington DC.
Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Spicy lemongrass-based broth with vermicelli, mushroom, cilantro, and bean sprout. (Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables // shrimp $4.00 extra)
$19
Chinese Fried Rice
Chinese-style fried rice stir-fried with egg and soy sauce. Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables; shrimp or crabmeat available for an additional charge.
$19.95
Thai Fried Rice
Thai fried rice stir-fried with egg, green chili, and fish sauce. Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables; shrimp or crabmeat available for an additional charge.
$19.95
Pad Thai
Pad Thai noodles stir-fried with egg, fried tofu, roasted peanuts, and bean sprouts. Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables; shrimp available for an additional charge.
$19.95
Drunken Noodles
Wide rice noodles, minced chicken, peppers, onions, and basil
$19.95
Mee Goreng
Stir-fry egg noodles with bean sprout, cabbage, onion, fried tofu. (Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables // shrimp $4.00 extra)
$19.95
Curry Laksa
Egg noodles, vermicelli, fried tofu in a coconut milk based spicy, creamy, rich, and aromatic broth. (Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables // shrimp $4.00 extra)
$19.95
Noodles on the Boat
Vermicelli noodle bowl with grilled marinated lemon chicken, bean sprouts, roasted peanuts, cilantro, and basil.
$19.95
Pad See You
Pad See Ew (Pad See You) with stir-fried flat noodles, egg, basil, Brussels sprouts, and caramelized sauce. Choice of beef, chicken, pork, or vegetables; shrimp available for an additional charge.
$19.95
Pho Bo
Fresh wide flat noodles, beef brisket, cilantro, green onions; served in a slow simmered rich broth
$19.95
Bulgogi Kimchi Fried Rice
Korean bulgogi kimchi fried rice with grilled thin-sliced rib eye steak, kimchi, and a fried egg, served hot and savory.
$25.50
VEGETABLES
*Steam Rice/Brown Rice upon Request*
Braised Wrinkled String Bean
Quickly cooked with Sichuan preserved vegetables.
$18
Hakka Style Chinese Eggplant
Stir-fried with basil leaves.
$18
Tofu with Mixed Vegetables
Fried tofu and vegetables in ginger garlic sauce
$18
Vegetable Hot Pot
Cellophane noodles, Napa cabbage, scallions, onions, carrots, and tofu. (Choice of mild, medium, spicy, extra spicy)
$18
Mushi
Stir-fried shredded vegetables, with pancakes and plum sauce.
$19.50
Grilled Combination Vegetables
Crispy tofu, peppers, string beans, mushroom, broccoli in ginger sauce.
$19.50
Vegetables Tempura
Deep-fried String-beans, broccoli, carrot, sweet potatoes, onion, shiitake mushrooms, and avocado in a light batter; served with tempura sauce.
$19.50
GRILL
*Steam Rice/Brown Rice upon Request*
Lemongrass Chicken
Marinated grill chicken with skewers of grilled vegetables.
$20.5
Chicken Teriyaki
Teriyaki glazed with skewers of grilled vegetables.
$20.50
Vietnamese Grilled Shrimp
Grilled shrimp, Vietnamese spring roll, lettuce, cucumber, mint, and roasted peanuts over vermicelli noodles.
$24
Salmon Teriyaki
Teriyaki glazed with skewers of grilled vegetables.
$24.95
Korean BBQ Ribs
Marinated short rib with bones served with fresh Kimchi and scallion salad.
$26.5