Xi’an Famous Foods Menu

Xi’an Famous Foods is a Chinese noodle and burger joint in New York City. Known for its spicy hand-pulled noodles and authentic northwest Chinese flavors, it offers a unique dining experience. Customers rave about the affordable prices, diverse menu items, and the option to customize spice levels. The lack of tipping policy and competitive wages make dining here budget-friendly. The service is self-service, meaning customers clean up after themselves, but the quality of the food and unique flavors like hawthorn juice keep patrons coming back. With a focus on authenticity and fast service, Xi’an Famous Foods is a must-visit for those craving flavorful Chinese cuisine in a casual setting.

[F] Other Specialties

[F] Chang'an Spicy Tofu Custard

Delicate house-made tofu, served warm with crunchy pickled vegetables, cilantro, and our sour-savory signature sauces. Chili oil highly recommended. [Vegan]

$4.35

[F] Spicy & Sour Lamb Dumplings ()

Our signature dumplings. Wrapped in homemade dumpling dough and filled with ground lamb, these dumplings are infused with spices for even more flavor. Served with our signature spicy and sour sauces. Seven pieces per order.

$9.65

[F] Spicy & Sour Spinach Dumplings ()

Our vegetarian dumplings, wrapped in spinach juice-dumpling dough, comes stuffed with ground spinach, wood-ear mushroom, seitan, carrots, cabbage, vermicelli, and egg for a surprisingly filling bite. Served alongside our savory-sour sauces, plus chili oil for kick. Seven pieces per order.

$9.65

[F] Spicy & Sour Pork & Cabbage Dumplings ()

Our traditional pork and cabbage dumplings, wrapped in a carrot juice dumpling skin and served in our house sauces including soy sauce, black vinegar. Top with chili oil, sesame seeds, and cilantro for the full experience. Seven pieces per order.

$8.95

[F] Spicy & Sour Lamb Dumplings In Soup ()

Our signature dumplings. Wrapped in homemade dumpling dough and filled with ground lamb, these dumplings are infused with spices for even more flavor. Served in a spicy and sour lamb broth. Seven pieces per order. [Soup on the side is required for all DoorDash orders.]

$10.35

[B] Spicy Cumin Lamb Burger

Our signature sliced lamb, spiced with ground cumin and sauteed with red onions, scallions and garlic, gets an extra kick with red chile and longhorn peppers. Sandwiched in our house-made crispy flatbread.

$6.45

[B] Stewed Pork Burger

Our house-made crispy flatbread, stuffed with our diced stewed pork belly, simmered with soy sauce and our signature spices until tender.

$5.25

[B] Burgers

Extras

XFF Liang Pi Sauce Packet

fl. oz. packet of our proprietary tangy liang pi "cold-skin noodle" sauce

$1.60

XFF Chili Oil & Crisps Packet

fl. oz. packet of chili oil & crisps.

$2.75

XFF Cookbook

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$32.00

SMALL oz XFF Chili Oil & Crisps Jar

$13.75

BIG oz XFF Chili Oil & Crisps Jar

$17.75

Bun

Just the bread bun. no fillings. [vegan]

$2.05

Sour Hawberry Tea

Please be sure to retrieve your own ordered drink(s) when picking up

$2.95

Jasmine Tea (Unsweetened)

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$2.95

Bottle Water

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$1.85

Coke

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$2.30

Chrysanthemum Tea

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$2.95

Drinks

[N/Ns] Hand-Ripped Noodles

[N] Pork "Zha Jiang" Hand-Ripped Noodles

Our version of zha jiang mian. Wide hand-ripped noodles mixed with a savory-sweet ground pork meat sauce, garnished with fresh crunchy cucumbers and our house noodles dressings of soy and black rice vinegar. Shown as spicy. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces and protein. Reheat protein by itself, then mix it with the noodles, the noodle sauce packet, and chili oil packet (if spicy) in the bowl with noodles and enjoy hot!]

$11.75

[N] Mount Qi Pork Hand-Ripped Noodles

Rich cubes of pork belly, stewed in a classic spicy and sour sauce of soy, black rice vinegar, and Sichuan peppercorns for a punch of tingly spice. Served over our hand-ripped noodles and tossed in our soy-vinegar noodle sauce and chili oil. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces and protein. Reheat protein by itself, then mix it with the noodles, the noodle sauce packet, and chili oil packet (if spicy) in the bowl with noodles and enjoy hot!]

$12.15

[NS] Spicy & Tingly Beef Muscle Hand-Ripped Noodles In Soup

Lean beef muscle stewed until tender in house aromatics with a Sichuan peppercorn-laced ma la tingle, served on top of chewy hand-pulled wide noodles with comforting spoonfuls of simmering beef broth, topped with our signature sauces and chili oil. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces, soup, and protein. Reheat the soup separately, and then pour into the noodles along with the noodle sauce packet and mix well. Then top with the protein, and enjoy hot!]

$13.35

[NS] Mount Qi Pork Hand-Ripped Noodles In Soup

Rich cubes of pork belly, stewed in a classic spicy and sour sauce of soy, black rice vinegar, and Sichuan peppercorns for a punch of tingly spice. Served with our hand-ripped noodles, savory noodle broth, and signature sauces and chili oil. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces, soup, and protein. Reheat the soup separately, and then pour into the noodles along with the noodle sauce packet and mix well. Then top with the protein, and enjoy hot!]

$12.85

[NS] Spicy Cumin Lamb Hand-Ripped Noodles In Soup

Our famous spicy cumin lamb noodles, seasoned with ground cumin and chili powder, gets a homey update with savory lamb broth, our signature sauces, and chili oil. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces, soup, and protein. Reheat the soup separately, and then pour into the noodles along with the noodle sauce packet and mix well. Then top with the protein, and enjoy hot!]

$13.85

[N] Stewed Pork Hand-Ripped Noodles

Our house pulled pork, stewed until tender in soy and sugar alongside proprietary spices. Served over chewy hand-ripped noodles mixed with our house noodle sauces of soy and black rice vinegar. Shown as spicy. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces and protein. Reheat protein by itself, then mix it with the noodles, the noodle sauce packet, and chili oil packet (if spicy) in the bowl with noodles and enjoy hot!]

$11.75

[N] Spicy Hot Oil Seared Hand-Ripped Noodles

A Xi’an classic, meant to be slurped sitting at stalls in the streets of Xi’an. Our chewy hand-ripped biang-biang noodles and heaps of aromatics and chili powder are flash-seared with smoking hot vegetable oil, then tossed to perfection in our house noodle sauce of soy sauce and black rice vinegar. This is the best way to experience our hand-pulled noodles without any fuss.

$12.15

[N] Spicy & Tingly Beef Muscle Hand-Ripped Noodles

This dish’s calling card is the signature ma la, or spicy and tingly flavor, imparted by tingly Sichuan peppercorns and heady chile peppers. Lean cuts of beef muscle get stewed in this fragrant sauce alongside our house aromatics and tomatoes, then tossed with our wide biang-biang noodles and our soy-vinegar noodle sauce. Enjoyed spicy. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces and protein. Reheat protein by itself, then mix it with the noodles, the noodle sauce packet, and chili oil packet (if spicy) in the bowl with noodles and enjoy hot!]

$12.65

[NS] Stewed Pork Hand-Ripped Noodles In Soup

Pulled pork, simmered for hours in an aromatic soy broth with proprietary spices, served with our wide hand-pulled noodles, savory noodle broth, and signature sauces. Shown as spicy. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces, soup, and protein. Reheat the soup separately, and then pour into the noodles along with the noodle sauce packet and mix well. Then top with the protein, and enjoy hot!]

$12.45

[N] Spicy Cumin Lamb Hand-Ripped Noodles

The dish that turned Anthony Bourdain into a fan. Thinly sliced lamb, spiced with cumin and chili powder, mixed with our chewy hand-pulled biang-biang noodles and topped with our soy-vinegar noodle sauce. An XFF original. Enjoyed spicy. [Noodles are packed separately from sauces and protein. Reheat protein by itself, then mix it with the noodles, the noodle sauce packet, and chili oil packet (if spicy) in the bowl with noodles and enjoy hot!]

$13.15

Please Include Utensils

Please select this only if you wish for us to add disposable utensils to your order. If left unchecked, we will not include any utensils.

$0.00

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[L] Cold Dishes

[L] Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad

Crispy Asian cucumbers, cut into bite-sized pieces and then smashed, perfect for scooping up our garlicky dressing of soy sauce and black vinegar. Topped with sliced chile (and chili oil) for a little extra heat. [Vegan]

$6.85

[A] Liang Pi "Cold Skin Noodles"

A Xi’an classic. “Cold-skin” here refers to the refreshing texture of our house-made steamed wheat flour noodles. These chilled noodles are served with bean sprouts, cucumber, cilantro, and spongy cubes of seitan, perfect for soaking up our signature soy sauce and vinegar dressings. Chili oil recommended. [Vegan. Sauces on the side is required for all DoorDash orders. "Mildly spicy" orders must add chili oil packet to taste, as full serving of it is equal to regular spicy level]

$8.45

[A] Stir-Fried Liang-Pi "Cold Skin Noodles"

Our updated version of this Xi’an classic. Our steamed noodles soften when tossed in a wok with green onions, spongy seitan, bean sprouts, garlic, and our signature sauces. Topped with fresh cucumbers and cilantro. Chili oil recommended. [Vegan]

$9.45

[A] Spicy Seitan Salad

Chewy and spongy slices of homemade seitan (wheat gluten) tossed with bean sprouts, cucumber, cilantro, and spongy cubes of seitan, perfect for soaking up our signature soy sauce and vinegar dressings. Served spicy with chili oil. [Vegan]

$8.45

[A] Liang Pi