NO.1 Chinese Restaurant

    145 Back River Neck Rd, Essex, MD 21221
    (410) 686-6822
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    Menu

    Menu availability may vary based on the time of your order.

    All Day Menu

    Lunch Menu

    11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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    Special Dishes

    Special Dishes

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    Often Liked

    W1. Fried Chicken Wing (4)

    $7.95

    Best Fried Chicken Wing (4) in Essex, MD

    W2. Fried Shrimp (18)

    $7.95

    W3. Fries Crabstick (4)

    $5.65

    W4. Fried Scallop (10)

    $6.15

    W5. Fried Chicken Nuggets (10)

    $5.85

    W6. Fried Spare Rib Tips

    $8.45

    Appetizers

    A1. Pork Egg Roll (1)

    $2.25

    A2. Shrimp Egg Roll (1)

    $2.50

    A3. Cheese Steak Egg Roll (1)

    $2.95

    A4. Spring Egg Roll (2)

    $3.65

    A5. Pizza Roll (1)

    $2.65

    A6. Pork Dumplings (8)

    $7.95

    A7. Chicken Dumplings (8)

    $7.95

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    A8. Fried Crab Cheese Wonton (Crab Rangoon) (8)

    $6.85

    Best Fried Crab Cheese Wonton (Crab Rangoon) (8) in Essex, MD

    A9. Fried Pork Wonton (10)

    $6.85

    A10. Sliced Roast Pork

    $7.55

    A11. Bar-B-Q Bone In Spare Ribs

    $8.95

    A12. Boneless Spare Ribs

    $8.45

    A13. Spare Rib Tips (Short Bone)

    $8.45

    Best Spare Rib Tips (Short Bone) in Essex, MD

    A14. Teriyaki Chicken Skewers (4)

    $7.95

    A15. Teriyaki Beef Skewers (4)

    $8.95

    A16. Steamed Shrimp

    $5.75

    A17. French Fries

    $3.65

    A18. Fried Chicken Wing (1)

    $2.00

    A19. Fried Jumbo Fantail Shrimp (2)

    $5.00

    A20. Shrimp Toast (4)

    $5.75

    Best Shrimp Toast (4) in Essex, MD

    A21. Pu Pu Platter (For 2)

    2 of each: egg roll, fantail shrimp, chicken skewer, spare rib, cheese wonton, chicken wing, shrimp toast

    $16.50

    Best Pu Pu Platter (For 2) in Essex, MD

    A22. Mozzarella Sticks

    $5.25

    A23. Fried Donut (10)

    $4.95

    Best Fried Donut (10) in Essex, MD

    A24. Cold Sesame Noodles

    $7.50

    A25. Chicken Wings w. Garlic Sauce (10)

    $11.00

    Best Chicken Wings w. Garlic Sauce (10) in Essex, MD

    A26. Buffalo Wings (10)

    $11.00

    A27. Honey Wings (10)

    $11.00

    A28. BBQ Wings (10)

    $11.00

    Soup

    w. Wonton Strips

    B1. Wonton Soup

    $3.25

    Best Wonton Soup in Essex, MD

    B2. Egg Drop Soup

    $4.25

    Best Egg Drop Soup in Essex, MD

    B3. Wonton & Egg Drop Soup

    $4.75

    B4. Hot & Sour Soup

    $4.75

    Best Hot & Sour Soup in Essex, MD

    B5. Chicken Rice Soup

    $3.25

    B6. Chicken Noodle Soup

    $3.25

    B7. Vegetable Soup

    $5.95

    B8. Tofu Mixed Vegetable Soup

    $6.45

    B9. House Special Soup

    $9.50

    B10. Seafood Soup

    $10.50

    Ramen

    Egg noodles in vegetables broth w. boiled eggs

    R1. Vegetable Ramen

    $10.00

    R2. Chicken Ramen

    $12.00

    R4. Beef Ramen

    $13.00

    R5. Seafood Ramen

    $14.00

    Yat Gai Mein

    Vegetables, boiled egg, noodles in thin brown gravy

    Y1. Plain Yat Gai Mein

    $8.15

    Best Plain Yat Gai Mein in Essex, MD

    Y2. Chicken Yat Gai Mein

    $10.00

    Y3. Pork Yat Gai Mein

    $10.00

    Best Pork Yat Gai Mein in Essex, MD

    Y4. Beef Yat Gai Mein

    $10.90

    Best Beef Yat Gai Mein in Essex, MD

    Y5. Shrimp Yat Gai Mein

    $10.90

    Y6. House Special Yat Gai Mein

    $11.95

    Fried Rice

    F1. Plain Fried Rice

    $4.25

    F2. Vegetable Fried Rice

    $6.25

    F3. Chicken Fried Rice

    $7.95

    F4. Pork Fried Rice

    $7.95

    F5. Shrimp Fried Rice

    $8.50

    Best Shrimp Fried Rice in Essex, MD

    F6. Beef Fried Rice

    $8.95

    F7. Imitation Crab Fried Rice

    $8.50

    F8. House Special Fried Rice

    $8.95

    F9. Young Chow Fried Rice

    White rice, curry flavor

    $13.95

    F10. Baby Lobster Fried Rice

    $13.95

    F11. Seafood Fried Rice

    $12.95

    Lo Mein

    G1. Vegetable Lo Mein

    $6.25

    G2. Chicken Lo Mein

    $7.95

    G3. Pork Lo Mein

    $7.95

    G4. Shrimp Lo Mein

    $8.50

    Best Shrimp Lo Mein in Essex, MD

    G5. Beef Lo Mein

    $8.95

    Best Beef Lo Mein in Essex, MD

    G6. House Special Lo Mein

    $8.95

    Best House Special Lo Mein in Essex, MD

    G7. Seafood Lo Mein

    $12.95

    G8. Baby Lobster Lo Mein

    $12.95

    Chow Mein

    w. white rice & winton strips

    I1. Vegetable Chow Mein

    $6.25

    I2. Chicken Chow Mein

    $7.25

    I3. Pork Chow Mein

    $7.25

    I4. Shrimp Chow Mein

    $7.75

    Best Shrimp Chow Mein in Essex, MD

    I5. Beef Chow Mein

    $7.95

    I6. House Speical Chow Mein

    $8.95

    I7. Seafood Chow Mein

    $12.95

    Chop Suey

    w. white rice

    J1. Vegetable Chop Suey

    $6.95

    J2. Chicken Chop Suey

    $7.95

    J3. Pork Chop Suey

    $7.95

    J4. Shrimp Chop Suey

    $7.95

    J5. Beef Chop Suey

    $7.95

    J6. Seafood Chop Suey

    $12.95

    Chow Mei Fun

    Thin white rice noodle

    K1. Vegetable Chow Mei Fun

    $9.95

    K2. Chicken Chow Mei Fun

    $10.95

    K3. Roast Pork Chow Mei Fun

    $10.95

    K4. Shrimp Chow Mei Fun

    $11.95

    K5. Beef Chow Mei Fun

    $12.95

    K6. Singapore Chow Mei Fun

    $12.95

    Best Singapore Chow Mei Fun in Essex, MD

    K7. House Special Chow Mei Fun

    $12.95

    K8. Seafood Chow Mei Fun

    $12.95

    Ho Fun

    Flat rice noodles

    H1. Vegetable Ho Fun

    $11.95

    H2. Chicken Ho Fun

    $12.95

    H3. Roast Pork Ho Fun

    $12.95

    H4. Shrimp Ho Fun

    $12.95

    H5. Beef Ho Fun

    $14.95

    H6. House Special Ho Fun

    $16.95

    H7. Seafood Ho Fun

    $16.95

    Udon

    Thick rice noodle

    H2. Chicken Udon

    $12.95

    H3. Roast Pork Udon

    $12.95

    H4. Shrimp Udon

    $12.95

    H5. Beef Udon

    $14.95

    H6. House Special Udon

    $16.95

    H7. Seafood Udon

    $16.95

    Side Order

    White Rice

    $1.50

    Egg Foo Young

    3 patties omelletes, w. white rice & gravy on the side

    E1. Vegetable Egg Foo Young

    $9.95

    E2. Roast Pork Egg Foo Young

    $11.95

    E3. Chicken Egg Foo Young

    $11.95

    E4. Shrimp Egg Foo Young

    $12.95

    Best Shrimp Egg Foo Young in Essex, MD

    E5. Beef Egg Foo Young

    $12.95

    Best Beef Egg Foo Young in Essex, MD

    E6. House Special Egg Foo Young

    $13.95

    E7. Seafood Egg Foo Young

    $13.95

    Sweet & Sour

    w. white rice

    N1. Sweet & Sour Chicken

    $8.95

    N2. Sweet & Sour Pork

    $8.95

    N3. Sweet & Sour Shrimp

    $8.95

    N4. Sweet & Sour Combination

    $13.95

    Moo Shu

    w. white rice & 5 pancakes

    M1. Moo Shu Vegetable

    $10.25

    M2. Moo Shu Chicken

    $12.50

    M2. Moo Shu Pork

    $12.50

    M3. Moo Shu Shrimp

    $13.50

    M3. Moo Shu Beef

    $13.50

    Chicken

    w. white rice

    O1. Chicken w. Broccoli

    $8.25

    Best Chicken w. Broccoli in Essex, MD

    O2. Chicken w. String Bean

    $8.25

    O3. Chicken w. Mixed Vegetables

    $8.25

    O4. Moo Goo Gai Pan

    $8.25

    O5. Chicken w. Garlic Sauce

    $8.95

    O6. Hunan Style Chicken

    $8.95

    O7. Szechuan Style Chicken

    $8.95

    O8. Kung Pao Chicken

    $8.95

    Best Kung Pao Chicken in Essex, MD

    O9. Hot & Spicy Chicken

    $8.95

    O10. Chicken w. Black Bean Sauce

    $8.95

    O11. Curry Chicken w. Onions

    $8.95

    O12. Chicken w. Cashew Nuts

    $8.95

    O13. Bourbon Chicken

    $8.95

    Pork

    w. white rice

    P1. Roast Pork w. Broccoli

    $8.25

    P2. Roast Pork w. String Bean

    $8.25

    P3. Roast Pork w. Mixed Vegetable

    $8.25

    P4. Roast Pork w. Chinese Vegetable

    $8.25

    P5. Roast Pork w. Mushroom

    $8.25

    P6. Roast Pork w. Black Bean Sauce

    $8.95

    P7. Roast Pork w. Garlic Sauce

    $8.95

    P8. Double Cooked Pork

    $12.50

    Shrimp

    w. white rice

    Q1. Shrimp w. Broccoli

    $8.75

    Q2. Shrimp w. String Bean

    $8.75

    Q3. Shrimp w. Mixed Vegetables

    $8.75

    Q4. Shrimp w. Lobster Sauce

    $8.75

    Q5. Shrimp w. Chinese Vegetable

    $8.75

    Q6. Shrimp w. Pepper & Tomato

    $8.75

    Q7. Curry Shrimp w. Onions

    $8.95

    Q8. Shrimp w. Black Bean Sauce

    $8.95

    Q9. Shrimp w. Cashew Nuts

    $8.95

    Q10. Shrimp w. Garlic Sauce

    $8.95

    Q11. Hot & Spicy Shrimp

    $8.95

    Q12. Hunan Style Shrimp

    $8.95

    Q13. Szechuan Style Shrimp

    $8.95

    Special Diet Menu

    All steamed w. white rice. Large brown sauce on the side

    D1. Steamed Mixed Vegetables

    $6.35

    Best Steamed Mixed Vegetables in Essex, MD

    D2. Steamed Broccoli

    $6.35

    Best Steamed Broccoli in Essex, MD

    D3. Steamed Chicken w. Broccoli

    $8.95

    D4. Steamed Shrimp w. Broccoli

    $9.00

    D5. Steamed Chicken & Shrimp w. Mixed Vegetables

    $13.75

    D6. Steamed Shrimp & Scallop w. Mixed Vegetables

    $14.50

    D7. Steamed Shrimp & Chicken w. String Bean

    $13.75

    Beef

    w. white rice

    T1. Beef w. Broccoli

    $8.75

    Best Beef w. Broccoli in Essex, MD

    T2. Beef w. String Bean

    $8.75

    T3. Beef w. Mixed Vegetables

    $8.75

    Best Beef w. Mixed Vegetables in Essex, MD

    T4. Pepper Steak w. Onions

    $8.75

    T5. Beef w. Pepper & Tomato

    $8.75

    T6. Beef w. Mushrooms

    $8.75

    T7. Beef w. Chinese Vegetables

    $8.75

    T8. Beef w. Black Bean Sauce

    $9.75

    T9. Curry Beef w. Onions

    $9.75

    T10. Hunan Style Beef

    $9.75

    T11. Szechuan Style Beef

    $9.75

    T12. Beef w. Garlic Sauce

    $9.75

    T13. Hot & Spicy Beef

    $9.75

    Vegetable Dishes

    w. white rice

    V1. Vegetable Delight

    $6.25

    Best Vegetable Delight in Essex, MD

    V2. Broccoli w. Garlic Sauce

    $6.25

    V3. Broccoli w. Brown Sauce

    $6.25

    V4. Family Style Tofu

    $9.75

    V5. Ma Po To Fu

    $9.75

    V6. General Tso's Bean Curd

    $10.95

    V7. Szechuan Bean Curd

    $10.95

    V8. Mixed Vegetable w. Garlic Sauce

    $9.25

    V9. Szechuan String Bean

    $9.25

    V10. Sauteed String Bean

    $9.25

    House Special

    Cantonese & Szechuan & Hunan Dish, with white rice

    S1. Seafood Delight

    Lobster, scallop, crab meat with white rice

    $15.95

    S2. Happy Family

    Lobster, chicken, shrimp, beef, roast pork, crab meat, scallop w. mixed vegetable

    $15.95

    S3. Four Seasons

    Shrimp, beef & chicken, pork w. mixed vegetables

    $14.95

    S4. Triple Delight

    Shrimp, beef & chicken w. mixed vegetables

    $14.75

    S5. Mongolian Beef

    $14.95

    S6. Subgum Wonton

    Shrimp, crab meat, chicken & roast pork w. chinese vegetables w. 5 crispy fired wonton

    $14.00

    S7. Dragon Meets Phoenix

    Hot & spicy shrimp and general tso's chicken

    $14.95

    S8. Lake Tung Ting Shrimp

    Jumbo shrimp w. mixed vegetables in egg white sauce

    $14.25

    S9. General Tso's Chicken

    $12.95

    Best General Tso's Chicken in Essex, MD

    S10. Sesame Chicken

    $12.95

    Best Sesame Chicken in Essex, MD

    S11. Orange Flavor Chicken

    $13.50

    Best Orange Flavor Chicken in Essex, MD

    S12. General Tso's Shrimp

    $14.95

    S13. Orange Flavor Beef

    $14.95

    S14. Honey Chicken

    $14.50

    Best Honey Chicken in Essex, MD

    S15. Seafood w. Garlic Sauce

    Crabmeat, jumbo shrimp, scallop w. mixed vegetables in garlic sauce

    $14.65

    S16. Hot & Spicy Chicken &Shrimp

    $13.95

    S17. Double Treat

    Hot & spicy shrimp & beef w. broccoli

    $14.95

    S18. Triple Szechuan Flavor

    $14.75

    S19. Shrimp & Scallop w. Garlic Sauce

    $14.75

    S20. Hawaii Five "O"

    $15.45

    S21. Double Delight w. Garlic Sauce

    Chicken and shrimp w. mixed veg.

    $14.95

    S22. Spicy Diced Chicken

    Crispy chicken chunks with onions and dried chili peppers

    $14.95

    S23. Salt & Pepper Jumbo Shrimp

    $16.95

    S24. Salt Pepper Chicken

    $15.00

    S25. Walnut Shrimp w. Coconut Sauce

    $18.95

    S26. Walnut Chicken w. Coconut Sauce

    $18.95

    S27. Crispy Duck (Half)

    $35.00

    Dinner Special Combination Plates

    All Day. Pick two sides: white rice, fried rice, pork fried rice, egg roll, can soda, wonton soup (no noodle crisp)

    C1. General Tso's Chicken

    $10.70

    Best General Tso's Chicken in Essex, MD

    C2. Sesame Chicken

    $10.70

    Best Sesame Chicken in Essex, MD
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    C3. Orange Chicken

    $10.95

    Best Orange Chicken in Essex, MD

    C4. Sweet & Sour Chicken

    $10.70

    C5. Chicken w. Broccoli

    $10.70

    Best Chicken w. Broccoli in Essex, MD

    C6. Chicken w. Garlic Sauce

    $10.70

    C7. Curry Chicken

    $11.00

    C8. Hunan Chicken

    $11.00

    C9. Chicken w. Mixed Vegetables

    $10.70

    C10. Hot & Spicy Chicken

    $11.00

    C11. Chicken w. Cashew Nuts

    $11.00

    C12. Szechuan Chicken

    $11.00

    C13. Kung Pao Chicken

    $11.00

    C14. Moo Goo Gai Pan

    $10.70

    C15. Bourbon Chicken

    $11.00

    C16. Chicken Skewer (3)

    $11.00

    C17. Chicken Wing (3)

    $11.00

    C18. Boneless Spare Ribs

    $11.00

    C19. Spare Ribs

    $11.00

    C20. Pork w. Broccoli

    $11.00

    C21. Sweet & Sour Pork

    $11.00

    C22. Pork w. Garlic Sauce

    $11.00

    C23. Hunan Pork

    $11.00

    C24. Pork w. Mixed Vegetable

    $11.00

    C25. Szechuan Pork

    $11.00

    C26. Roast Pork w. Chinese Vegetable

    $11.00

    C27. Beef w. Broccoli

    $11.00

    Best Beef w. Broccoli in Essex, MD

    C28. Beef w. Garlic Sauce

    $11.00

    C29. Hunan Beef

    $11.00

    C30. Pepper Steak w. Onions

    $11.00

    Best Pepper Steak w. Onions in Essex, MD

    C31. Beef w. Mixed Vegetables

    $11.00

    C32. Hot & Spicy Beef

    $11.00

    C33. Szechuan Beef

    $11.00

    Best Szechuan Beef in Essex, MD

    C34. Shrimp w. Broccoli

    $10.70

    C35. Shrimp w. Garlic Sauce

    $10.70

    C36. Curry Shrimp

    $11.00

    C37. Hunan Shrimp

    $11.00

    C38. Shrimp w. Mixed Vegetables

    $10.70

    C39. Hot & Spicy Shrimp

    $11.00

    C40. Shrimp w. Cashew Nuts

    $11.00

    C41. Szechuan Shrimp

    $11.00

    C42. Kung Pao Shrimp

    $10.70

    C43. Shrimp w. Lobster Sauce

    $10.70

    C44. Broccoli w. Garlic Sauce

    $9.95

    C45. Broccoli w. Brown Sauce

    $9.95

    C46. Mixed Vegetable Delight

    $9.95

    C47. Triple Delight

    $11.00

    C48. Veg/Chicken/Pork/Shrimp/Beef Lo Mein

    $11.00

    Best Veg/Chicken/Pork/Shrimp/Beef Lo Mein in Essex, MD

    C49. Veg/Chicken/Pork/Shrimp/Beef Chow Mein

    $10.70

    C50. Veg/Chicken/Pork/Shrimp/Beef Egg Foo Young

    $11.95

    Best Veg/Chicken/Pork/Shrimp/Beef Egg Foo Young in Essex, MD

    Beverage

    Can Soda

    $1.50

    Bottle Soda

    $2.75

    Snapple

    $2.95

    Bottle Water

    $1.00

    2L Soda

    $2.95

    Homemade Ice Tea

    $2.75

    Homemade Fruit Punch

    $2.75

    Gatorade

    $2.95

    Homemade Lemonade

    $2.75

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