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Essence of the Orient - Stafford

Chinese·Curry·Chicken
0.20 miles away·Opens at 17:00·£10.00 minimum·£3.60 delivery
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  • Spring Rolls

    3 pieces. Chop suey roll.
    £4.50
    Free with £25 spend

Popular with other people

  • Crispy Shredded Beef

    £8.50
  • Spare Ribs with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper

    £8.90
  • Spare Ribs with Barbecue Sauce

    £8.90
  • Singapore Chow Mein

    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper

    £8.90
  • House Special Starters (For 2 People)

    £14.50
  • Crispy Duck Fried Rice

    £9.20
  • Beef with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    £8.50
  • Crispy Aromatic Duck 1/4

    £12.50
  • Special Chow Mein

    £8.90

Special Set Dinners

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • For One Person

    Spring roll (1), sweet and sour chicken balls (4), beef with mushroom in garlic sauce, and egg fried rice (1).
    £15.50
  • For Two Persons

    Prawn toast (4), spare ribs (4), sweet and sour chicken Cantonese style, beef with green pepper in black bean sauce, and egg fried rice (2).
    £31.00
  • For Three Persons

    Prawn toasts (3), mini pancake rolls (3), chicken satay skewers (3) - hot and spicy, barbecued spare ribs (3), sweet and sour chicken Cantonese style, beef with ginger and spring onions, king prawn Szechuan style - hot and spicy, and egg fried rice (3).
    £45.50
  • For Four Persons

    1/2 crispy aromatic duck, sweet and sour chicken Cantonese style, beef with green pepper in black bean sauce, pork with Thai-style king prawn with chilli, salt, and pepper - hot and spicy, and egg fried rice (4).
    £60.00

Soup

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup

    Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
    £5.00
  • Wonton Soup

    Mince pork and prawn dumplings with vegetables soup.
    £5.50
  • Crab Meat Sweet Corn Soup

    Crab Meat Sweet Corn Soup
    £5.00
  • Hot and Sour Soup

    Vegetarian hot and sour soup.
    £5.00
  • Chicken mushroom soup

    Chicken mushroom soup
    £5.00
  • Vegetable Soup

    Vegetable Soup
    £5.00

Spare Rib Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Spare Ribs with Barbecue Sauce

    Spare Ribs with Barbecue Sauce
    £8.90
  • Spare Ribs with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper

    Spare Ribs with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper
    £8.90
  • Spare Ribs with Black Bean Sauce

    Spare Ribs with Black Bean Sauce
    £8.90
  • Spare Ribs with Capital Sauce

    Spare Ribs with Capital Sauce
    £8.90
  • Spare Ribs Thai Style

    Spare Ribs Thai Style
    £8.90

Starters

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Spring Rolls

    3 pieces. Chop suey roll.
    £4.50
    Free with £25 spend
  • Salt and Pepper Chicken

    Salt and Pepper Chicken
    £8.00
  • Sesame Prawn Toast

    4 pieces.
    £5.50
  • Prawn Crackers

    Prawn Crackers
    £3.20
  • House Special Starters (For 2 People)

    Seaweed, sesame prawn toast, chicken satay skewer, BBQ rib, and spring roll with sweet and sour sauce.
    £14.50
  • Crispy Aromatic Duck 1/4

    Served with pancakes, cucumber, spring onion, and hoisin sauce.
    £12.50
  • Salt and Pepper Box (For 2 People)

    2 wings, 2 ribs, chicken, and chips.
    £13.50
  • Squid with Salt and Pepper

    Squid with Salt and Pepper
    £8.90
  • Vegetarian Rolls

    4 pieces.
    £4.50
  • 1/2 crispy aromatic duck

    Served with pancakes, cucumber, spring onion, and hoisin sauce.
    £21.95
  • Seaweed

    Seaweed
    £5.50
  • Chicken Satay on Skewers

    4 pieces.
    £6.60
  • Yuk Sung

    Tasty minced meat wrapped in iceberg lettuce.
    £8.90
  • Chicken Wings in Chilli, Salt, and Pepper

    6 pieces.
    £7.20
  • Crispy Wonton

    8 pieces.
    £6.20
  • Chicken Wings with Capital Sauce

    6 pieces.
    £7.20
  • Whole crispy aromatic duck

    Served with pancakes, cucumber, spring onion, and hoisin sauce.
    £40.00

Rice Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Egg Fried Rice

    Egg Fried Rice
    £4.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice

    Chicken Fried Rice
    £8.20
    Popular
  • Boiled Rice

    Boiled Rice
    £4.00
  • Singapore Fried Rice

    Singapore Fried Rice
    £8.20
  • Crispy Duck Fried Rice

    Crispy Duck Fried Rice
    £9.20
  • Yung Chow Fried Rice

    Yung Chow Fried Rice
    £8.20
  • Mushroom Fried Rice

    Mushroom Fried Rice
    £7.80
  • BBQ Pork Fried Rice

    BBQ Pork Fried Rice
    £8.20
  • Vegetable Fried Rice

    Vegetable Fried Rice
    £7.80
  • Special Fried Rice

    Special Fried Rice
    £8.90
  • King Prawn Fried Rice

    King Prawn Fried Rice
    £8.90
  • Beef Fried Rice

    Beef Fried Rice
    £8.50

Soft Noodles Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Chicken Chow Mein

    Chicken Chow Mein
    £8.30
  • Plain Chow Mein

    Plain Chow Mein
    £5.90
    Popular
  • Vegetable Chow Mein

    Vegetable Chow Mein
    £8.20
  • Singapore Vermicelli

    Rice noodles.
    £8.90
  • King Prawn Chow Mein

    King Prawn Chow Mein
    £8.90
  • Special Chow Mein

    Special Chow Mein
    £8.90
  • Singapore Chow Mein

    Singapore Chow Mein
    £8.90
  • Beef Chow Mein

    Beef Chow Mein
    £8.50
  • Mushroom Chow Mein

    Mushroom Chow Mein
    £8.20
  • BBQ Pork Chow Mein

    BBQ Pork Chow Mein
    £8.50

Curry Dishes

Hot and spicy. With mushrooms, onion, and peas. Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best...

  • Chicken Curry

    Chicken Curry
    £8.30
  • Special Curry

    Special Curry
    £8.90
  • Vegetable Curry

    Vegetable Curry
    £7.00
  • King Prawn Curry

    King Prawn Curry
    £8.90
  • Beef Curry

    Beef Curry
    £8.50
  • Roast Duck Curry

    Roast Duck Curry
    £8.90
  • BBQ Pork Curry

    BBQ Pork Curry
    £8.50
  • Mushroom Curry

    Mushroom Curry
    £7.00

Red Curry Dishes

Hot and spicy.

  • Chicken red Curry

    Chicken red Curry
    £8.80
  • Vegetable Red Curry

    Vegetable Red Curry
    £7.80
  • Special Red Curry

    Special Red Curry
    £9.50
  • King Prawn red Curry

    King Prawn red Curry
    £9.50
  • Beef Red Curry

    Beef Red Curry
    £9.00

Sweet and Sour Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls in Batter

    Sweet and Sour Chicken Balls in Batter
    £8.30
    Popular
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken Cantonese Style

    Sweet and Sour Chicken Cantonese Style
    £8.30
  • Sweet and Sour King Prawn Balls in Batter

    Sweet and Sour King Prawn Balls in Batter
    £8.90
  • Sweet and Sour King Prawn Cantonese Style

    Sweet and Sour King Prawn Cantonese Style
    £8.90
  • Sweet and Sour Pork Balls in Batter

    Sweet and Sour Pork Balls in Batter
    £8.30
  • Sweet and Sour Vegetables

    Sweet and Sour Vegetables
    £7.00

Chop Suey Dishes

Mixed vegetables. Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • House Special Chop Suey

    House Special Chop Suey
    £8.90
  • Chicken Chop Suey

    Chicken Chop Suey
    £8.30
  • BBQ Pork Chop Suey

    BBQ Pork Chop Suey
    £8.50
  • Mushroom Chop Suey

    Mushroom Chop Suey
    £7.00
  • King Prawn Chop Suey

    King Prawn Chop Suey
    £8.90
  • Roast Duck Chop Suey

    Roast Duck Chop Suey
    £8.90
  • Beef Chop Suey

    Beef Chop Suey
    £8.50

Satay Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Beef in Satay Sauce

    Beef in Satay Sauce
    £8.50
  • Special Satay

    Special Satay
    £8.90
  • King Prawn in Satay Sauce

    King Prawn in Satay Sauce
    £8.90
  • Chicken in Satay Sauce

    Chicken in Satay Sauce
    £8.30
  • Vegetable Satay

    Vegetable Satay
    £7.70
  • Mushroom Satay

    Mushroom Satay
    £7.70

Thai-Style Dishes

Sweet and spicy.

  • Thai Special

    Thai Special
    £8.90
  • King Prawn Thai-Style

    King Prawn Thai-Style
    £8.90
  • Chicken Thai-Style

    Chicken Thai-Style
    £8.30
  • BBQ Pork Thai-Style

    BBQ Pork Thai-Style
    £8.50
  • Vegetable Thai-Style

    Vegetable Thai-Style
    £7.80

Chicken Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Chicken with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    Chicken with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce
    £8.30
  • Crispy Shredded Chicken

    Crispy Shredded Chicken
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce

    Chicken with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce
    £8.30
  • Crispy Chicken with Pineapple

    Crispy Chicken with Pineapple
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Lemon Sauce

    Chicken with Lemon Sauce
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Kung Po Sauce

    Sweet and hot.
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Orange Sauce

    Chicken with Orange Sauce
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Baby Corn and Mushroom

    Chicken with Baby Corn and Mushroom
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Cashew Nuts

    Chicken with Cashew Nuts
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Ginger and Spring Onions

    Chicken with Ginger and Spring Onions
    £8.30
  • Chicken with Bean Sprouts

    Chicken with Bean Sprouts
    £8.30
  • Chicken Malaysian Style

    Sweet and hot.
    £8.30
  • Chicken Szechuan Style

    Chicken Szechuan Style
    £8.30

Beef Dishes

  • Crispy Shredded Beef

    Hot. Crispy Shredded Beef
    £8.50
    Popular
  • Beef with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    Beef with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce

    Beef with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef with Ginger and Spring Onion

    Beef with Ginger and Spring Onion
    £8.50
  • Beef with Cantonese Sauce

    Beef with Cantonese Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef in Oyster Sauce

    Beef in Oyster Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef with Tomatoes

    Beef with Tomatoes
    £8.50
  • Beef with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce

    Beef with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef with Onions

    Beef with Onions
    £8.50
  • Beef with Spicy Sauce

    Beef with Spicy Sauce
    £8.50
  • Beef Szechuan-Style

    Beef Szechuan-Style
    £8.50
  • Beef Malaysian-Style

    Beef Malaysian-Style
    £8.50
  • Fillet Steak with Ginger and Spring Onions

    Fillet Steak with Ginger and Spring Onions
    £13.90
  • Fillet Steak with Mushroom in Black Pepper Sauce

    Fillet Steak with Mushroom in Black Pepper Sauce
    £13.90
  • Fillet Steak with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    Fillet Steak with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce
    £13.90
  • Fillet Steak with Cantonese Sauce

    Fillet Steak with Cantonese Sauce
    £13.90

Pork Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Pork Szechuan-Style

    Pork Szechuan-Style
    £8.50
  • Pork with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce

    Pork with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce
    £8.50
  • Pork with Oyster Sauce

    Pork with Oyster Sauce
    £8.50
  • Pork with Cashew Nuts

    Pork with Cashew Nuts
    £8.50
  • Pork with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce

    Pork with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce
    £8.50
  • Pork with Honey and Black Pepper

    Pork with Honey and Black Pepper
    £8.50

King Prawn Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • King Prawn with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper

    King Prawn with Chilli, Salt, and Pepper
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Ginger and Spring Onions

    King Prawn with Ginger and Spring Onions
    £8.90
  • King Prawn Szechuan-Style

    King Prawn Szechuan-Style
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce

    King Prawn with Chilli and Yellow Bean Sauce
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Baby Corn and Mushroom

    King Prawn with Baby Corn and Mushroom
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    King Prawn with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Kung Po Sauce

    Sweet and hot.
    £8.90
  • King Prawn with Cashew Nuts

    King Prawn with Cashew Nuts
    £8.90
  • King Prawn Malaysian-Style

    King Prawn Malaysian-Style
    £8.90

Duck Dishes

  • Duck with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce

    Duck with Green Pepper in Black Bean Sauce
    £8.90
  • Duck with Plum Sauce

    Duck with Plum Sauce
    £8.90
  • Duck with Hoisin Sauce

    Duck with Hoisin Sauce
    £8.90
  • Duck with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce

    Duck with Mushroom in Garlic Sauce
    £8.90
  • Duck with Pickled Ginger and Pineapple

    Duck with Pickled Ginger and Pineapple
    £8.90
  • Duck with Bean Sprouts in Gravy Sauce

    Duck with Bean Sprouts in Gravy Sauce
    £8.90
  • Duck with Orange Sauce

    Duck with Orange Sauce
    £8.90

Lamb Dish

  • Lamb in Hot Garlic Sauce

    Lamb in Hot Garlic Sauce
    £12.50

Foo Yung Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Special Foo Yung

    Special Foo Yung
    £8.90
  • Chicken Foo Yung

    Chicken Foo Yung
    £8.30
  • Mushroom Foo Yung

    Mushroom Foo Yung
    £7.80
  • King Prawn Foo Yung

    King Prawn Foo Yung
    £8.90
  • BBQ Pork Foo Yung

    BBQ Pork Foo Yung
    £8.50

Omelette Dishes

With chips and peas. Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Special Omelette

    Special Omelette
    £9.50
  • King Prawn Omelette

    King Prawn Omelette
    £9.50
  • Chicken Omelette

    Chicken Omelette
    £8.50
  • BBQ Pork Omelette

    BBQ Pork Omelette
    £8.50

Extras and Vegetable Dishes

Allergy advice - most of our dishes contain garlic, soya, gluten, cooking wine, and sesame oil. Some of our dishes may contain allergens. Please inform us of allergies before ordering. We will do our best to advise you.

  • Salt and Pepper Chips

    Salt and Pepper Chips
    £5.80
    Popular
  • Chips

    Chips
    £3.80
  • Curry Sauce

    Curry Sauce
    £3.30
  • Bean Sprouts

    Bean Sprouts
    £7.50
  • Satay Sauce

    Satay Sauce
    £3.30
  • Sweet and Sour Sauce

    Sweet and Sour Sauce
    £3.30
  • Bean Curd in Black Bean Sauce

    Bean Curd in Black Bean Sauce
    £8.00
  • Banana Fritters in Syrup

    Banana Fritters in Syrup
    £3.80
  • Aubergine in Szechuan-Style

    Aubergine in Szechuan-Style
    £8.00
  • Vegetable with Cashew Nuts

    Vegetable with Cashew Nuts
    £8.00
  • Mushrooms

    Mushrooms
    £7.50
  • Bamboo Shoots and Water Chestnut

    Bamboo Shoots and Water Chestnut
    £7.50
  • Fortune Cookie

    1 fortune cookie
    £0.50
  • Pineapple Fritters in Syrup

    Pineapple Fritters in Syrup
    £3.80
  • Bean Curd in Chilli and Salt

    Bean Curd in Chilli and Salt
    £8.00
  • Mixed Vegetable in Oyster Sauce

    Mixed Vegetable in Oyster Sauce
    £7.50
  • Vegetable with Black Bean Sauce

    Vegetable with Black Bean Sauce
    £7.50
  • Barbecue Sauce

    Barbecue Sauce
    £3.30
  • Gravy Sauce

    Gravy Sauce
    £3.30

Drinks

  • Coke(330ml)

    Coke(330ml)
    £1.50
  • Sprite (330ml)

    Sprite (330ml)
    £1.50
  • Fanta(330ml)

    Fanta(330ml)
    £1.50
  • D coke(330ml)

    D coke(330ml)
    £1.50
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