Fan Tan Cafe Menu
Welcome to Fan Tan Cafe, a hidden gem located at 549 Fisgard St in Victoria, BC. This cozy establishment offers a unique dining experience that breaks the mold of traditional Chinese restaurants. With a vibrant ambiance and jazz-infused background music, it feels more like a European café serving delightful Chinese fare.
The menu is an enticing journey of flavors, featuring over 20 dishes that cater to diverse palates. From the highly praised Ginger Beef to the crowd-favorite Won Ton Soup, each dish promises freshness and robustness. Customers rave about the generous portion sizes and delectable combinations, such as the Sweet and Sour Pork and Beef and Broccoli.
With a history of over 40 years in business, Fan Tan Cafe remains a beloved spot, largely due to its friendly service and the hospitable nature of its owner. Experience a delicious meal that truly delivers!
Our Famous Wor Won Ton Soups
Regular Wor Won Ton
Spicy Shrimp Lo Wor Won Ton
Medium.
Spicy Lo Wor Won Ton
Shrimp Filled Wor Won Ton
Medium.
Szechuan Shrimp Chow Funn
Wide rice noodles.
Prawn & Ginger Chow Funn
Vegetarian Chow Funn
Choice of Black Bean or Spicy Satay Sauce.
Curried Chicken Chow Funn
Szechuan Chicken Chow Funn
Wide rice noodles.
Beef & Ginger Chow Funn
Chicken & Ginger Chow Funn
Curried Shrimp Chow Funn
Szechuan Beef Chow Funn
Wide rice noodles.
Chow Funn
Chef Specialties
Beef & Gai Lan
Tender slices of beef wok-tossed with fresh Chinese broccoli (gai lan) in a rich garlic-soy sauce. A savory, well-balanced dish that combines bold flavor with crisp greens.
Lemon Chicken
Sweet & Sour Chicken Balls
Golden, crispy chicken balls served with a tangy sweet and sour sauce. A delicious balance of crunchy texture and bold flavor—perfect for dipping, sharing, or enjoying all to yourself.
Breaded Cashew Chicken
Crispy breaded chicken tossed in a rich, savory-sweet sauce and topped with roasted cashews. Served with stir-fried vegetables for a satisfying crunch in every bite.
Sweet & Sour Pork
Cashew Chicken
Szechuan Ginger Fried Chicken
Crispy fried chicken tossed in a fiery Szechuan-style sauce infused with fresh ginger, garlic, and chili. A spicy, aromatic dish that delivers the perfect kick with every bite.
Beef & Snow Peas
Succulent beef stir-fried with crisp snow peas in a savory garlic-soy sauce. Light, tender, and perfectly balanced with a touch of sweetness and crunch in every bite.
Mongolian Beef
Szechuan Ginger Fried Beef
Crispy strips of tender beef stir-fried with fresh ginger, garlic, and vegetables in a spicy Szechuan-style sauce. A fiery and aromatic dish that packs heat and deep umami flavor in every bite.
Salt & Pepper Ribs
Crispy fried pork ribs seasoned with a bold blend of salt, cracked pepper, garlic, and chili flakes. Bursting with flavor and perfectly crunchy—an addictive classic with a spicy edge.
Green-Onion Ginger Beef
Tender strips of beef stir-fried with fresh ginger and crisp green onions in a flavorful soy-based sauce. A perfect balance of heat, fragrance, and savory depth in every bite.
Ginger Pan-Fried Jumbo Prawns
Succulent jumbo prawns pan-fried with fresh ginger, garlic, and scallions in a light savory glaze. A delicately aromatic dish that highlights the natural sweetness of the prawns with a flavorful ginger kick.
Seafood Combo
Prawns, scallops, squid, mussels in a black bean sauce.
Dy Garlic Ribs
Full order.
Spicy Jumbo Prawns
Plump jumbo prawns stir-fried in a fiery garlic-chili sauce with fresh peppers and onions. A vibrant, spicy seafood dish that delivers heat, flavor, and a perfect snap in every bite.
Salt & Pepper Chinese Squid
Tender squid, lightly battered and flash-fried until golden, then tossed with garlic, chili, and a savory salt and pepper seasoning. A crunchy, flavorful favorite with a spicy, aromatic finish.
Spicy Sweet Chili Pork
Crispy pork tossed in a vibrant sweet chili sauce with a fiery kick. A perfect fusion of heat and sweetness, finished with fresh vegetables for a flavorful, crave-worthy dish.
Kung Poa Chicken
With cashews.
Honey Garlic Pork
Crispy pork bites glazed in a luscious honey garlic sauce, blending sweet and savory flavors with a hint of caramelized richness. A crowd-pleasing favorite with irresistible crunch and bold flavor.
Ginger Chicken
Tender chicken stir-fried with fresh ginger, garlic, and vegetables in a savory soy-based sauce. Fragrant, flavorful, and perfectly balanced for a comforting, zesty bite.
Deep Fried Prawns
Juicy prawns coated in a light, golden batter and deep-fried to crispy perfection. Served with a tangy dipping sauce for a deliciously crunchy seafood treat.
Dinner For 3-4
Won ton soup, Cantonese chow mein, cashew chicken, honey garlic pork, pork fried rice, deep fried prawns.
Dinner For 2
Won ton soup or egg rolls, Cantonese chow mein, chicken chop suey, deep fried prawns, sweet and sour chicken balls.
Dinner For 6
Won ton soup, Cantonese chow mein, beef and broccoli, sweet and sour pork, pork fried rice, breaded cashew chicken, deep fried prawns.
Spicy Dinner For 2
Hot and sour soup or thai egg rolls, curried Cantonese chow mein, szechuan chicken chop suey, sweet chili pork.
Complete Dinners
Fried Rice
Pork Fried Rice
Egg peas and carrots.
Chicken Fried Rice
Egg peas and carrots.
Yan Chow Style
Shrimp, Chinese sausage, and lettuce.
Fan Tan Special Fried Rice
Shrimp and BBQ pork.
Vegetable Fried Rice
Egg is optional, please let us know if you would like it without.
Shrimp Fried Rice
Egg peas and carrots.
Egg Pea Fried Rice
Egg peas and carrots.
Diet Coke
Gingerale
Coke
"The original refreshment — ice-cold Coca-Cola with that bold, bubbly taste you know and love."
7 Up
Rootbeer
Orange Pop
"Bursting with citrusy sweetness — our orange pop is fizzy, fun, and refreshingly nostalgic."
Ice Tea
drinks
Noodle Bowls
Teriyaki Noodles
Shanghai noodles in a sweet teriyaki sauce.
Black Bean Noodles
Shanghai noodles.
Sweet Chili Noodles
Shanghai noodles in a sweet or spicy plum sauce.
Box #2
Spicy peanut sauce noodles with deep fried prawns.
Box #4
Curried chow mein topped with spicy ginger fried beef.
Spicy Pad Thai Noodles
Rice noodles with crushed cashews.
Green Thai Curry
Ribbon noodles with cashews.
Box #3
Spicy peanut sauce noodles with sweet chili tofu.
Box #6
Chicken chow mein topped with breaded cashew chicken or a spring roll.
Box #1
Chicken chow-mein topped with sweet and sour pork.
Box #5
Chicken chow mein topped with sweet and sour chicken balls.
Butter Chicken Noodle Box
butter chicken, sliced veggies with Shanghai style noodles
Rice Noodles
Choice of Ginger/Green Onion or Spicy Szechuan Sauce. Choice of: Chicken, Beef, Prawns, Vegetables or Tofu.
Red Thai Curry
Ribbon noodles with cashews.
Spicy Thai Peanut Noodles
Shanghai noodles with cashews.
Shrimp Egg Foo Young
Green Pea Egg Foo Young
Chicken Egg Foo Young
BBQ Pork Egg Foo Young
Mushroom Egg Foo Young
Vegetable Egg Foo Young
Egg Foo Young
Specialty Noodles
Singapore Style
Curried flavoured vermicelli noodles with a choice of shrimp,chicken, or vegetables.
Shanghai Noodles
Thick noodles with a choice of chicken, Chinese sausage, or vegetables.
Vegetable Chow Mein
Vegetable Hong Kong Style
Assorted vegetables over crispy noodles.
Hong Kong Style
Chicken, prawns, BBQ pork, and assorted vegetables over crispy noodles.
Seafood Hong Kong
Prawns, scallops, squid, mussels, and, assorted vegetables over crispy noodles.
Cantonese Chow Mein
Mixed with diced shrimp, chicken, and BBQ pork.
Fan Tan Chow Mein
Shrimp, BBQ pork, sliced vegetables cooked in our chef's sauce then crowned over Chinese thin noodles.
Chicken Chow Mein
Chicken Spring Roll (1)
Vegetable Spring Roll (1)
Deep Fried Wonton (Sm)
Potstickers
Pan-fried dumplings.
Pork Spring Roll (1)
Deep Fried Wonton (Lg)
Thai Spicy Chicken Rolls (2)
Lettuce Wraps
Chicken Wings
Shrimp Chips
Dry Garlic Ribs Appy
Appetizers
Make Your Own Dinner Combo
3 Items
Mo Po Tofu
Spicy.
Sweet Chili Tofu
Tofu & Vegetables
Sweet & Sour Tofu
Teriyaki Tofu
Tofu
Combination Plates
Combo E
Won ton soup, chicken chow mein, pork fried rice, honey garlic pork, deep fried prawns.
Combo B
Pork fried rice, cashew chicken gai ding, sweet and sour chicken balls ,egg roll.
Vegetable Combo
Vegetable chow mein, vegetable chop suey, egg roll, deep fried prawns or tofu in ginger sauce.
Spicy Vegetable Combo
Hot and sour soup, spicy chow mein, kung POA vegetables, sweet chili tofu.
Combo C
Chicken chow mein, beef and broccoli, breaded cashew chicken, sweet and sour pork.
Combo S (Spicy Combo)
Hot and sour soup, curried chow mein, kung POA chicken, sweet chili chicken balls.
Combo D
Chicken chow mein, chicken chop suey, deep fried prawns, honey garlic pork.
Combo A
Won ton soup, chicken fried rice, chicken chop suey, sweet and sour pork.
Sweet & Sour Vegetables With Pineapple
Gai Lan
Chinese broccoli.
Kung Poa Vegetable
Diced vegetables in a spicy szechuan sauce with cashews.
Vegetable Cashew Ding
Sauteed diced vegetables with roasted cashews.
Snow Peas & Assorted Vegetables
More Veggies
Gluten Free Menu
Singapore Noodle GF
Curried flavoured rice vermicelli noodles, sliced vegetables, bean sprouts, topped with slice egg.
Szechuan Ginger Fried Beef GF
Thin strips of beef fried then woked together with slice vegetables in a spicy szechuan sauce.
Chow Funn Noodles GF
Wide rice noodles with sliced vegetables in a green onion ginger sauce or spicy szechuan.
Lemon Chicken GF
Sliced fried chicken breast glazed with a tangy lemon sauce.
Stir Fry GF
Add Chicken, Beef, Prawns, Tofu for an additional charge. Choose your Sauce: Chef's Garlic Sauce, Thai Red Coconut Curry, Spicy Szechuan, Chinese Yellow Curry Black Bean.
Ginger Pan-Fried Jumbo Prawns GF
Lightly crispy prawns, sliced vegetables and lots of ginger and garlic.
Rice With Steak Sauce
Fluffy steamed rice drizzled with rich, savory steak sauce—packed with bold, umami flavor. A hearty and flavorful side or base to enhance any meal.
Rice For 2
Fluffy, perfectly steamed white rice—an essential side, generously portioned for two. Ideal for pairing with any of our savory mains or saucy stir-fries.
Rice For 1
A single serving of soft, fluffy steamed white rice—an essential side to complete your meal.
Rice For 4
A generous portion of soft, fluffy steamed white rice, perfect for sharing among four. The ideal accompaniment to complement any of our flavorful main dishes.
Rice For 3
Light and fluffy steamed white rice, perfectly portioned to serve three. A versatile side that pairs effortlessly with all your favorite entrees.
steamed rice
Home-Made Soups
Shrimp Won Ton
Won tons filled with shrimp.
Beef And Green Wontons Soup
Beef & Green Noodle Soup
BBQ Pork Noodle Soup
Shrimp Won Ton With Noodles
Won Ton With Noodles
Won Ton Soups
cup
Beef Stir-Fry
Prawns & Scallops Stir-Fry
Vegetable Stir-Fry
Add Tofu for an additional charge.