
Eliza's
San Francisco, United States
Elizas menu overview in san francisco california offering hunan and mandarin cuisine specialties with starters mains desserts and drinks selection perfect for food enthusiasts and local diners seeking authentic flavors and a warm inviting atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Lower Pacific Heights, Eliza's brings decades of expertise in traditional Chinese cooking, specializing in both Hunan and Mandarin styles. This family-run restaurant dazzles with a vibrant and casual dining space where each dish is skillfully crafted to balance sweet and spicy notes with aromatic ingredients like garlic and ginger, perfect for those craving authentic Asian flavors.
Starters
Begin your meal with classic appetizers that set the tone for a memorable dining experience. The Pot Stickers are filled with a savory blend of pork, ginger, garlic, and green onions, creating a perfect balance wrapped in delicate skins. The Wonton Soup offers a comforting bowl brimming with pork and shrimp wontons swimming in a fragrant chicken broth topped with fresh green onions. For a rich and indulgent starter, the Crab Rangoon combines creamy cream cheese with crab meat in crispy wonton wrappers seasoned with garlic and scallions.
Mains
Eliza's enticing main courses highlight a rich array of Hunan and Mandarin classics, each made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Seafood lovers will savor the Hunan Fish, a crispy fried delight sautéed in a savory-sweet sauce enhanced with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and chili peppers. The Shrimp and Eggplant with Garlic Sauce pairs tender shrimp with silky eggplant in a fragrant garlic-ginger soy glaze, delivering a harmonious taste.
For poultry enthusiasts, the Spicy Chicken with Basil blends juicy chicken with aromatic basil, chili peppers, garlic, and soy sauce for a dish that dances on your palate. Sesame Chicken offers a nutty twist with sesame seeds complementing tender chicken in a ginger-garlic soy sauce. Meat lovers can indulge in the Mongolian Beef, where tender beef and green onions mingle in a rich hoisin and garlic soy sauce, creating a hearty and flavorful main.
The Peking Duck stands out as a signature dish, featuring succulent duck served with traditional hoisin sauce, scallions, cucumber, and soft pancakes for wrapping — a true taste of Mandarin culinary heritage.
Specials
Eliza's offers daily lunch specials that are perfect for individual meals, often including a complimentary Egg Drop Soup to start. Among the favorites is the Twice Cooked Pork, acclaimed for its exceptional flavor and cooking technique, rivaling even authentic dishes found in China.
Desserts and Drinks
While Eliza's menu doesn't prominently feature desserts or coffee, guests can enjoy a selection of beer and wine, perfect for pairing with their flavorful meals. The beverage offerings complement the savory and spicy profiles, enhancing your dining experience in a casual setting.
Why dine at Elizas
- Authentic Hunan and Mandarin cuisine crafted with traditional flavors and fresh ingredients to excite your taste buds.
- Rich menu variety including seafood, poultry, beef, and vegetarian friendly dishes to suit all palates.
- Casual and inviting atmosphere making it ideal for family dinners, groups, and local food lovers alike.
Closing soon - Closing 9:00 PM
Monday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Tuesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Wednesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Thursday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Friday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Saturday
16:30–21:00
Sunday
16:30–21:00
Aggregated Ratings 4.1
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