Dumpling Inn & Shanghai Saloon Menu

4625 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111, United States
$$$ Chinese restaurant
(2909 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Welcome to Dumpling Inn & Shanghai Saloon, a gem located at 4625 Convoy St, San Diego. This vibrant Chinese restaurant masterfully weaves traditional dishes with contemporary flair. The menu is a feast for the senses, featuring tantalizing options like the Pork & Chive Dumplings and a delightful selection of chow mein that can be upgraded with homemade noodles for an extra touch of authenticity.

  • Chow Mein: Choose from the savory Deluxe Chow Mein, packed with shrimp, calamari, and seasonal veggies.
  • Soups: Warm up with the Wor Wonton Soup, a satisfying blend of chicken, pork, and shrimp.
  • Dumplings: Don't miss the fan-favorite Soup Dumplings, known for their juicy filling.

The ambiance is inviting and perfect for gatherings, while the friendly service enhances your dining experience. Make sure to enjoy their vast draft beer selection, and don't forget to savor the homemade noodles that elevate every dish.

Chow Mein | Stir-Fried Noodle

  • 3 Ingredients Pan Fried Crispy Noodles

    Pan fried CRISPY noodles served with chicken, calamari, and shrimp sauteed with broccoli, bok choy, mushrooms, carrots, snow peas. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$19.75
  • Vegetable Chow Mein

    Mixed veggies sautéed with soft egg noodles, mushrooms and bean sprouts. Upgrade by adding Homemade Noodles. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$16.50
  • Shrimp Chow Mein

    Shrimp sautéed with soft egg noodles, mushrooms and bean sprouts. Upgrade by adding Homemade Noodles. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$19.75
  • Chicken, Beef Or Pork Chow Mein

    Favorite. Pick your protein. Chicken, beef, OR pork sautéed with soft egg noodles, mushrooms and bean sprouts. Upgrade by adding Homemade Noodles. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$18.25
  • Deluxe Chow Mein

    Favorite. Shrimp, chicken, beef, and pork sautéed with soft egg noodles, mushrooms and bean sprouts. Upgrade by adding Homemade Noodles. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$19.00
  • Lamb Chow Mein

    Lamb sautéed with soft egg noodles, mushrooms and bean sprouts. Upgrade by adding Homemade Noodles. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$19.75

Side Cold Dishes

  • Shredded Stewed Pork Ears
    US$9.54
  • Sliced Stewed Bean Curd
    US$9.01
  • Jellyfish
    US$9.54
  • Large Cold Cut Plate
    US$22.00
  • Medium Cold Cut Plate
    US$19.00
  • Stewed Eggs

    2 eggs

    US$6.89
  • Kimchi Salad
    US$9.01
  • Pickle Radish Salad
    US$9.01
  • Sliced Stewed Pork Tongues
    US$9.54
  • Vegetarian Cold Cut Plate

    Cucumber salad, radish salad, seaweed salad, and kimchi salad.

    US$17.00
  • Small Cold Cut Plate
    US$18.02
  • Pickle Cucumber Salad

    Cucumber garlic vinegar vinaigrette.

    US$9.01
  • Sliced Stewed Beef
    US$11.13
  • Shredded Stewed Pork Stomachs
    US$9.54
  • Shredded Seaweed Salad
    US$9.01

Entrees

  • Garlic Baked Fish Filet

    Fish filets served over a bed of bok choy in a white garlic sauce.

    US$20.00
  • Honey Glazed Shrimp

    Favorite, hot & spicy. Sweet and tangy reddish honey glaze sauce.

    US$20.00
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari

    Hot & spicy.

    US$15.00
  • Small Rice

    1 ice cream size scoop of steamed rice. Will be combined with other steamed rice if applicable to reduce container waste.

    US$2.50
  • Tofu With Spicy Meat Sauce

    Hot & spicy. AKA Mapo Tofu. Soft tofu sauteed with garlic and finely minced pork.

    US$17.50
  • Sauteed Shrimp With Garlic Sauce

    Shrimp sauteed in a white garlic sauce with broccoli, carrots and mushrooms,

    US$19.00
  • Kung Pao Seafood

    Hot & spicy. Served with shrimp, fish and calamari with green onions, water chestnuts and peanuts. ALLERGY WARNING: Contains peanuts.

    US$20.00
  • Spicy Eggplant With Garlic Sauce

    Served with pork, bamboo shoots and eggplant.

    US$17.75
  • Black Pepper Steak

    Hot & spicy. Filet Mignon sauteed in a sweet black pepper sauce with bell peppers and onions.

    US$21.75
  • Broccoli Beef

    Favorite.

    US$18.75
  • Cashew Diced Chicken

    Chicken, water chestnuts, and cashews. ALLERGY WARNING: Contains cashews (can be omitted upon request).

    US$17.75
  • Kung Pao Diced Chicken

    Favorite, hot & spicy. Chicken, water chestnuts, green onions, and peanuts. ALLERGY WARNING: Contains peanuts.

    US$17.75
  • Chow San Shin

    Chicken, shrimp, calamari stir fried in a brown garlic sauce.

    US$15.00
  • Lamb & Scallion Stir - Fried
    US$19.25
  • Green Bean Fish With Black Bean Sauce
    US$19.50
  • Large Rice

    3 ice cream size scoop of steamed rice. Will be combined with other steamed rice if applicable to reduce container waste.

    US$6.75
  • Beef & Scallion Stir- Fried
    US$18.75
  • Szechuan Pork With Dry Bean Curd

    Hot & spicy.

    US$17.75
  • Walnut Shrimp

    Sweet creamy white sauce, served with candied walnuts. ALLERGY WARNING: Contains walnuts (can be omitted upon request)

    US$20.00
  • Shredded Pork With Green Bean
    US$17.75
  • Orange Chicken

    Favorite, hot & spicy. White meat chicken battered and fried then sauteed in a fresh squeezed orange sauce.

    US$17.75
  • Braised Duck In Chef's Chinese Spices

    1/2 portion of chef's braised duck. Enough to share. Bone in.

    US$20.00
  • Sauteed Chinese Green
    US$16.25

Dipping Sauces

  • Soy Sauce
    US$0.00
  • Sesame Oil
    US$0.25
  • Chili Paste
    US$0.25
  • Chili Oil
    US$0.25
  • White Vinegar
    US$0.25

Rice

  • Chinese Pork Sausage Fried Rice

    Chinese pork sausage. Contains eggs, peas, carrots and bean sprouts.

    US$19.00
  • Shrimp Fried Rice

    Shrimp, eggs, peas, carrots and bean sprouts. Contains: egg.

    US$19.75
  • Large Rice

    3 ice cream size scoop of steamed rice. Will be combined with other steamed rice if applicable to reduce container waste.

    US$6.75
  • Deluxe Fried Rice

    Served with chicken, pork, beef, shrimp, eggs, peas, carrots and bean sprouts. Contains: egg and mushroom

    US$19.00
  • Shrimp With Lobster Sauce Over Rice

    Sauteed shrimp in a white garlic and egg lobster sauce with peas, carrots, and mushrooms served over steamed rice. Contains: egg.

    US$17.00
  • Small Rice

    1 ice cream size scoop of steamed rice. Will be combined with other steamed rice if applicable to reduce container waste.

    US$2.50
  • Chicken, Beef Or Pork Fried Rice

    Choose chicken, beef, OR pork protein. Protein of choice eggs, peas, carrots and bean sprouts. Contains: egg.

    US$18.25
  • 3 Ingredients Over Rice

    Shrimp, Chicken, Calamari sauteed in a brown garlic sauce with broccoli, carrots, snow peas served over steamed rice.

    US$14.00
  • Vegetables Fried Rice

    Broccoli, snow peas, peas, carrots, and bean sprouts. Contains eggs. Request no egg for vegan option.

    US$16.50

Soups

  • Seaweed Tofu Soup

    Seaweed, tofu, with egg in a clear broth. Contains: egg.

    US$17.50
  • Pork & Pickled Cabbage Soup
    US$12.50
  • Egg Drop Soup - Large

    Contains: egg.

    US$17.00
  • Wor Wonton Soup

    Chicken, Pork, Shrimp with Snow Peas, Cabbage, Mushrooms and Pork Wontons. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$18.00
  • Wonton Soup Small

    Pork wonton in a clear broth with Napa cabbage. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$9.50
  • Hot & Sour Soup-Large

    Favorite, hot & spicy. Hot and sour soup with pork, egg, tofu, bamboo shoots and wood ear mushrooms.

    US$18.00
  • Wonton Soup - Large

    Pork wonton in a clear broth with Napa cabbage. Contains: egg and flour.

    US$17.00

Dumplings with Fillings

  • Pork & Chive Dumplings

    Favorite. 10 pieces. Boiled pork and chive dumplings. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$15.00
  • Vegetarian Dumplings

    10 pieces. Steamed dumpling with napa cabbage, mushrooms, and vermicelli noodles. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$14.50
  • Vegetable Egg Rolls (4)

    4 pieces of crispy vegetable egg rolls filled with vermicelli, cabbage, carrot and celery. Contains egg.

    US$8.50
  • Shrimp With Chicken & Chive Dumplings

    10 pieces. Boiled shrimp with chicken and chive . Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$15.63
  • Steamed Or Fried Silver Strand Bun

    6 pieces. PLAIN no filling steamed or fried sweet white bun (no filling). Contains: flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$9.75
  • Soup Dumplings "XLB"

    Favorite. 10 pieces. Steamed pork dumplings filled with broth, Napa, cabbage, and green onion. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$16.75
  • Pork Dumplings

    10 pieces. Boiled pork dumplings. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$15.00
  • Pepper Wings

    5 Pieces of juicy chicken wings topped with fried garlic, fresh cilantro and jalapenos. *no special instructions for just flats or drum sticks.

    US$16.00
  • Pork Pot Stickers

    Favorite. 8 pieces. Pan fried pork potstickers. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$14.00
  • Beef Curry Dumplings

    6 pieces. Deep fried beef curry dumplings. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$9.75
  • Fish & Chive Dumpling

    10 pieces. Boiled fish and chive dumplings. Contains: egg and flour. Add spicy soup, Szechuan hot sauce for an additional charge.

    US$15.63

Soup Noodles & Lo Mein

  • Stewed Beef Shank Noodle Soup

    Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$14.00
  • Vegetable Noodle Soup

    Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$16.96
  • Pork & Pickle Cabbage Noodle Soup

    Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$14.00
  • Pork & Pickle Snow Cabbage Noodle

    Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$14.00
  • Deluxe Noodle Soup

    Served with chicken, beef, pork and shrimp. Snow peas, cabbage, and mushrooms in a clear broth. Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$18.02
  • Spicy 3 Ingredients Noodle Soup

    Hot & spicy. Chicken, calamari, shrimp, snow peas, mushrooms and broccoli in a spicy sauce served OVER a bed of soft boiled noodles. Contains: eggs and flour.

    US$18.02