Happy Family Peking Style
Restaurant
Shang-Hai Chinese Restaurant
About this spot
Shang-Hai Chinese Restaurant: Reliable Comfort in Universal City
Shang-Hai Chinese Restaurant stands as a pillar of consistency in the Universal City dining scene. For years, it has provided the community with dependable Chinese-American favorites, emphasizing value, efficient service, and familiar flavors in a straightforward, welcoming setting.
The interior is clean, functional, and comfortably dated, reflecting its long-standing presence rather than fleeting trends. The atmosphere is calm and no-frills, catering equally to diners eating in and a steady stream of takeout patrons. The staff often greets regulars by name, underscoring its role as a neighborhood staple.
The menu focuses on well-executed classics that deliver on taste and portion size.
- Mongolian Beef: A reliable benchmark dish featuring tender slices of beef in a balanced sweet-and-savory sauce with fresh scallions and onions.
- Egg Drop Soup: A simple yet telling starter, served hot with a silky texture and well-defined ribbons of egg.
- Lunch Special Plates: Exceptional value, offering a choice of entrée with rice for a very affordable price, making it a popular midday destination.
- The lunch specials are arguably the best value proposition, providing a complete and satisfying meal.
- Takeout orders are handled with notable efficiency; calling ahead is recommended for quick pickup.
- This is the ideal choice when seeking familiar, comforting Chinese-American cuisine without surprises or premium pricing.
Practical Information
Address: 2935 Pat Booker Rd # 130, Universal City, TX 78148
Contact: (210) 658-5828
Parking: Ample parking is available in the shared strip mall lot.
Is the restaurant focused on takeout or dine-in?
It adeptly serves both, though a significant portion of business is takeout. The dine-in area is pleasant for a casual, unhurried meal.
How authentic is the cuisine?
The menu specializes in American-Chinese favorites tailored to local tastes, prized more for its consistency and value than regional authenticity.
Are reservations needed?
Reservations are typically not required due to the casual nature and steady flow of service.
What's available here
Groups
Free parking lot
Free street parking
Usually plenty of parking
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Restroom
Photos
What's on the menu
Popular picks
Happy Family Peking Style
Shang-Hai Special Soup
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Pepper Steak
Double F Lavored Shrimp and Beef
Chicken Soup
Lemon Chicken Fried Rice
Lemon Chicken with Fried Rice and Crabmeat Rangoon
General TSO's Chicken
Orange Chicken with Rice
Sweet and Sour Pork Fried Rice
House Soup
Seafood Fried Rice
Flaming Pu-Putray
Half Order Half Egg Roll
Sesame Chicken
Menu
LUNCHEON SPECIALS
LEMON CHICKEN
14.95 $
CHICKEN BROCCOLI
14.95 $
SZECHUAN PORK
14.95 $
PEPPER STEAK
14.95 $
PEPPER CHICKEN
14.95 $
BEEF AND BROCCOLI
14.95 $
MONGOLIAN BEEF
14.95 $
MONGOLIAN CHICKEN
14.95 $
FRESH MUSHROOM WITH BEEF
14.95 $
FRESH MUSHROOM WITH CHICKEN
14.95 $
SPICY SHREDDED BEEF
14.95 $
SPICY SHREDDED CHICKEN
14.95 $
SPICY SHREDDED PORK
14.95 $
SZECHUAN SHRIMP
14.95 $
SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP
14.95 $
SHRIMP WITH VEGETABLES
14.95 $
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
14.95 $
VEGETABLES DELIGHT
14.95 $
LEMON FISH
16.19 $
SPICY CHICKEN WINGS
16.19 $
HUNAN SHRIMP
14.95 $
SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS
16.19 $
SHRIMP WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
14.95 $
CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS
16.19 $
TRIPLE DELIGHT
16.19 $
GENERAL CHICKEN (Dark Meat)
14.95 $
HUNAN BEEF
14.95 $
HUNAN CHICKEN
14.95 $
BEEF WITH VEGETABLES
14.95 $
CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES
14.95 $
KUNG PAO SHRIMP
14.95 $
KUNG PAO BEEF
14.95 $
SESAME CHICKEN (Dark Meat)
14.95 $
CHICKEN CASHEW
14.95 $
CHICKEN ALMOND
14.95 $
CHOW MEIN / CK
14.95 $
CHOP SUEY / CK
14.95 $
CHOW MEIN/BEEF
14.95 $
CHOP SUEY/BEEF
14.95 $
KUNG PAO CHICKEN
14.95 $
SZECHUAN CHICKEN
14.95 $
SWEET & SOUR PORK
14.95 $
DRINKS
COFFEE OR HOT TEA COFFEE
4.35 $
COFFEE OR HOT TEA HOT TEA
4.35 $
DOMESTIC BEER MICHELOB ULTRA
6.19 $
DOMESTIC BEER BUD LIGHT
6.19 $
DOMESTIC BEER HEINEKEN
6.19 $
DOMESTIC BEER BUDWEISER
6.19 $
DOMESTIC BEER MILLER
6.19 $
ICED TEA SWEET TEA
4.35 $
ICED TEA U-SWEET TEA
4.35 $
IMPORTED BEER CORONA
6.89 $
IMPORTED BEER ASHI
6.89 $
IMPORTED BEER KIRIN LIGHT
6.89 $
IMPORTED BEER KIRIN ICHIBAN
6.89 $
IMPORTED BEER STELLA ARTOIS
6.89 $
SODA MTN DEW
4.35 $
SODA ROOT BEER
4.35 $
SODA BIG RED
4.35 $
SODA COKE ZERO
4.35 $
SODA DIET COKE
4.35 $
SODA REGULAR COKE
4.35 $
SODA SPRITE
4.35 $
SODA DR PEPPER
4.35 $
SODA FANTA
4.35 $
SODA LEMONADE
4.35 $
SODA BOTTLE COCO COLA ZERO
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE FANTA ORANGE
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE DR PEPPER REGUL
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE WATER SMART
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE COCA COLA REGUL
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE SPRITE LEMON
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE COCA MEXICAN
4.95 $
SODA BOTTLE TOPO CHICO
4.95 $
TO GO - ICED TEA SWEET TEA
4.69 $
TO GO - ICED TEA U-SWEET TEA
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA MTN DEW
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA ROOT BEER
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA BIG RED
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA COKE ZERO
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA DIET COKE
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA REGULAR COKE
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA SPRITE
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA DR PEPPER
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA FANTA
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA LEMONADE
4.69 $
TO-GO SODA ICE TEA
4.69 $
Water
0.39 $
WINE
CHARDONAY/ MERLOT GLASS
6.89 $
CHARDONAY/ MERLOT 1/2 CARAFE
17.45 $
HOUSE WINE (Chablis / Rose) GLASS
6.59 $
HOUSE WINE (Chablis / Rose) 1/2 CARAFE
16.19 $
PLUM WINE (Sweet) GLASS
6.89 $
PLUM WINE (Sweet) 1/2 CARAFE
17.45 $
SHO CHIU SAKE (6 1/2 Oz. Carafe)
7.45 $
WHITE ZINFANDEL (Dry) GLASS
6.89 $
WHITE ZINFANDEL (Dry) 1/2 CARAFE
17.45 $
APPETIZERS
EGG ROLL (2)
5.95 $
FLAMING PU-PU TRAY (For 2)
18.69 $
RANGOON (4)
5.95 $
VEGETABLE SPRINGROLL (2)
5.59 $
FRIED WONTON (10)
5.95 $
COCONUT SHRIMP (6)
12.45 $
SHRIMP TOAST (4)
12.45 $
BAR-B-Q RIB (4)
16.19 $
BAR-B-Q PORK
13.69 $
CHO-CHO BEEF
12.45 $
PORK DUMPLING (6) (20 Minutes)
12.45 $
FRIED CHICKEN STICK (6)
12.45 $
HALF ORDER Half Egg Roll
3.15 $
HALF ORDER Half Rangoon
3.15 $
HALF ORDER Half Fr. Wonton
3.15 $
SOUPS
EGG DROP Small Soup
3.45 $
EGG DROP Medium Soup
6.25 $
EGG DROP Large Soup
12.50 $
WONTON SOUP Small Soup
3.45 $
WONTON SOUP Medium Soup
6.25 $
WONTON SOUP Large Soup
12.50 $
HOT AND SOUR SOUP Small Soup
3.45 $
HOT AND SOUR SOUP Medium Soup
6.25 $
HOT AND SOUR SOUP Large Soup
12.50 $
HOUSE SPECIAL WONTON SOUP (32 Oz)
16.19 $
CHICKEN CORN SOUP (16 Oz)
11.19 $
SHANG-HAI SPECIAL SOUP (16 Oz)
11.19 $
CHICKEN SIZZLING RICE SOUP (16 Oz)
11.19 $
SHRIMP SIZZLING RICE SOUP (16 Oz)
11.19 $
CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM (16 Oz)
11.19 $
HOUSE SPECIALTIES
CRISPY FISH (Hunan Style)(20 Minutes)
21.19 $
SIZZLING THREE MUSKETEERS
21.19 $
RED ROSE SCALLOPS
21.19 $
SESAME SHRIMP
18.69 $
SESAME BEEF
18.69 $
TRIPLE CROWN
18.69 $
SHANG-HAI DOUBLE FLAVORED SHRIMP
19.95 $
DOUBLE F..LAVORED SHRIMP AND BEEF
19.95 $
SCALLOPS SHRIMP
21.19 $
SHRIMP AND CHICKEN KUNG PAO STYLE
18.69 $
VOLCANO SHRIMP
19.95 $
HAPPY FAMILY (Peking Style)
21.19 $
SPICY SHRIMP
19.95 $
SHRIMP AND CHICKEN PEKING STYLE
19.95 $
SHRIMP ELEGANT (15 Minutes)
19.95 $
SIZZLING SCALLOP & BEEF
21.19 $
HUNAN SHRIMP'
19.95 $
CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN (45 Minutes)
21.19 $
GENERAL CHICKEN (DARK MEAT)
18.69 $
41 A. SESAME CHICKEN
18.69 $
ORANGE CHICKEN
18.69 $
ORANGE BEEF
18.69 $
INDIVIDUAL DINNER
100 C. SHRIMP CHOPSUEY
19.95 $
117 C. VEGETABLE DELIGHT
18.69 $
23 C. SESAME SHRIMP
21.19 $
24 C. SESAME BEEF
21.19 $
25 C. TRIPLE CROWN
21.19 $
37 C. HUNAN SHRIMP
21.19 $
39 C. GENERAL CHICKEN (Dark Meat)
21.19 $
41 C. ORANGE CHICKEN
21.19 $
41 C. ORANGE BEEF
21.19 $
41A C. SESAME CHICKEN
21.19 $
43 C. MOO-GOO GAI PAN
18.69 $
44 C. ALMOND CHICKEN
18.69 $
45 C. CHIKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
19.95 $
46 C. CURRY CHICKEN
19.95 $
47 C. SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
18.69 $
48 C. CASHEW CHICKEN
18.69 $
49 C. CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS
19.95 $
50 C. KUNG PAO CHICKEN
18.69 $
51 C. CHICKEN BROCCOLI
18.69 $
52 C. CHICKEN AND SHRIMP SAUTEED
19.95 $
54 C. LEMON CHICKEN
18.69 $
55 C. SZECHUAN CHICKEN
18.69 $
57 C. SZECHUAN PORK
18.69 $
61 C. SWEET & SOUR PORK
18.69 $
64 C. PEPPER STEAK
18.69 $
64 C. PEPPER CHICKEN
18.69 $
66 C. MONGOLIAN BEEF
18.69 $
66 C. MONGOLIAN CHICKEN
18.69 $
67 C. BEEF WITH SNOW PEAS
19.95 $
68 C. BROCCOLI BEEF
18.69 $
69 C. KUNG PAO BEEF
19.95 $
70 C. HUNAN BEEF
18.69 $
70 C. HUNAN CHICKEN
18.69 $
71 C. SZECHUAN BEEF
19.95 $
72 C. SPICY SHREDDED BEEF
18.69 $
72 C. SPICY SHREDDED CHICKEN
18.69 $
74 C. VEGETABLES WITH BEEF
18.69 $
74 C. VEGETABLES WITH CHICKEN
18.69 $
76 C. FRESH MUSHROOM WITH BEEF
18.69 $
76 C. FRESH MUSHROOM WITH CHICKEN
18.69 $
77 C. SHRIMP WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
19.95 $
79 C. KUNG PAO SHRIMP
19.95 $
81 C. SHRIMP WITH VEGETABLE
18.69 $
82 C. SHRIMP WITH BROCCOLI
19.95 $
84 C. SHRIMP WITH CASHEW NUT
18.69 $
85 C. SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS
19.95 $
86 C. SWEET&SOUR SHRIMP
18.69 $
88 C. SHRIMP WITH GARLIC SAUCE
18.69 $
89 C. CURRY SHRIMP
21.19 $
91 C. LEMON FISH
19.95 $
92 C. SWEET & SOUR FISH
18.69 $
97 C. CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
18.69 $
97 C. CHICKEN CHOPSUEY
18.69 $
98 C. CHOP SUEY /BEEF
18.69 $
98 C. CHOW MEIN /BEEF
18.69 $
99 C. CHOPSUEY / PORK
18.69 $
99 C. CHOWMEIN / PORK
18.69 $
COMBO COMBINATION DINNER
23.69 $
EXTRAS
STEAM RICE LARGE
8.15 $
STEAM RICE SMALL
4.35 $
Crispy Noodle Bowl
1.89 $
EXTRA ALMOND
1.69 $
Extra Beef
5.00 $
EXTRA CASHEW
1.69 $
Extra Chicken
5.00 $
EXTRA PEANUT
1.69 $
Extra Pork
5.00 $
Extra Sauce (Cup)
1.59 $
Extra Sauce (Free)
Extra Sauce (Half)
0.89 $
Extra Shrimp
5.00 $
Extra Tofu
5.00 $
Extra Vegetables
3.15 $
PANCAKE
1.69 $
POULTRY
CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM
17.45 $
MOO-GOO-GAI PAN
16.19 $
ALMOND CHICKEN'
16.19 $
CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
16.19 $
CURRY CHICKEN
17.45 $
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN
16.19 $
CHICKEN CASHEW NUTS
16.19 $
CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS
17.45 $
KUNG PAO CHICKEN
16.19 $
CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI
16.19 $
CHICKEN AND SHRIMP SAUTEED
17.45 $
LEMON CHICKEN
16.19 $
SZECHUAN CHICKEN
16.19 $
CHICKEN WITH ORANGE FLAVOR White Meat
17.45 $
CHICKEN WITH ORANGE FLAVOR Wings
17.45 $
PORK
SZECHUAN SHREDDED PORK
16.19 $
MOO-SHEE PORK
17.45 $
TWICE COOKED PORK
17.45 $
SWEET AND SOUR PORK
16.19 $
HUNAN PORK
16.19 $
BEEF
PEPPER STEAK
17.45 $
MONGOLIAN BEEF BEEF
17.45 $
MONGOLIAN BEEF CHICKEN
17.45 $
BEEF WITH SNOW PEAS
18.69 $
BEEF BROCCOLI
17.45 $
KUNG PAO BEEF
17.45 $
HUNAN BEEF
17.45 $
SZECHUAN BEEF
17.45 $
SPICY SHREDDED BEEF BEEF
17.45 $
SPICY SHREDDED BEEF CHICKEN
17.45 $
BEEF BLACK BEAN SAUCE
17.45 $
BEEF WITH VEGETABLES
17.45 $
CURRY BEEF
17.45 $
BEEF WITH FRESH MUSHROOM
17.45 $
SEAFOOD
SHRIMP WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
17.45 $
IMPERIAL SHRIMP
17.45 $
KUNG PAO SHRIMP'
17.45 $
SCALLOPS IN GARLIC SAUCE
21.19 $
SHRIMP WITH VEGETABLES
17.45 $
SHRIMP WITH BROCCOLI
17.45 $
SHRIMP WITH CASHEW NUTS
18.69 $
SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS
18.69 $
SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP
17.45 $
SCALLOPS WITH VEGETABLES
21.19 $
SZECHUAN SHRIMP
17.45 $
CURRY SHRIMP
19.95 $
CRISPY SHRIMP
18.69 $
SWEET AND SOUR FISH
18.69 $
FISH WITH VEGETABLES
21.19 $
DUCK
CRISPY DUCK (Half - 15 Minutes)
24.95 $
ROASTED DUCK (Half - 15 Minutes)
24.95 $
PEKING DUCK (Whole - 24 Hrs In Advance)
51.19 $
CHOPSUEY
SHRIMP CHOPSUEY CHOW MEIN
16.19 $
SHRIMP CHOPSUEY CHOPSUEY
16.19 $
COMBINATION CHOPSUEY CHOW MEIN
17.45 $
COMBINATION CHOPSUEY CHOPSUEY
17.45 $
CHICKEN CHOPSUEY CHOW MEIN
14.95 $
CHICKEN CHOPSUEY CHOPSUEY
14.95 $
BEEF CHOPSUEY CHOW MEIN
16.19 $
BEEF CHOPSUEY CHOPSUEY
16.19 $
PORK CHOPSUEY CHOW MEIN
16.19 $
PORK CHOPSUEY CHOPSUEY
16.19 $
LOMEIN (SOFT NOODLE)
CHICKEN LOMEIN
14.95 $
PORK LOMEIN
16.19 $
BEEF LOMEIN
16.19 $
SHRIMP LOMEIN
16.19 $
COMBINATION LOMEIN
17.45 $
PAN FRIED NOODLES
CHICKEN WITH PAN FRIED NOODLES
16.19 $
PORK WITH PAN FRIED
17.45 $
SHRIMP WITH PAN FRIED NOODLES
17.45 $
BEEF WITH PAN FRIED NOODLES
17.45 $
COMBINATION WITH PAN FRIED NOODLES
18.69 $
EGG FOO YOUNG
CHICKEN EGG FOO YOUNG
16.19 $
SHRIMP EGG FOO YOUNG
17.45 $
PORK EGG FOO YOUNG
17.45 $
BEEF EGG FOO YOUNG
17.45 $
COMBINATION EGG FOO YOUNG
18.69 $
VEGETABLES
VEGETABLE DELIGHT
14.95 $
HUNAN BEAN CURD
14.95 $
SPICY EGG PLANT
16.19 $
BEAN CURD WITH SZECHUAN SAUCE
14.95 $
FAMILY STYLE SPICY BEAN CURD
14.95 $
FRIED RICE
CHICKEN FRIED RICE
13.09 $
PORK FRIED RICE
13.09 $
BEEF FRIED RICE
13.09 $
SHRIMP FRIED RICE
13.09 $
COMBINATION FRIED RICE'
14.35 $
129 A. PLAIN FRIED RICE Small
5.59 $
129 A. PLAIN FRIED RICE Large
10.59 $
VEGETABLE FRIED RICE
11.85 $
STEAM RICE
4.35 $
CHILDREN PLATES
SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP,
12.45 $
SWEET AND SOUR PORK
12.45 $
SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN
12.45 $
SWEET AND SOUR FISH
12.45 $
LEMON CHICKEN
12.45 $
FAMILY DINNERS
DINNERs FOR 2
40.59 $
DINNERs FOR 3
60.59 $
FAM SUPREME DINNER
DINNER FOR 4
87.45 $
DINNER FOR 5
109.95 $
DINNER FOR 6
128.69 $
DINNER FOR 8
173.69 $
MODIFIERS
66 C. MONGOLIAN BEEF
17.45 $
ADD 10 PERSON
69.75 $
ADD 3 PERSON
8.75 $
ADD 4 PERSON
17.45 $
ADD 5 PERSON
26.19 $
ADD 6 PERSON
34.89 $
ADD 7 PERSON
43.65 $
ADD 8 PERSON
52.35 $
ADD 9 PERSON
61.05 $
BEEF AND BROCCOLI'
BEEF W/ VEGETABLES
BEEF W/MUSHROOM
BEEF WITH FRESH MUSHROOM
CHICKEN CHOP SUEY
CHICKEN CHOW MEIN
Chicken Stick
CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI
CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOM
CHICKEN WITH SNOW PEAS
Cho-Cho Beef
COMBINATION FRIED RICE
COMBINATION FRIED RICE'
COMBINATION FRIED RICE,
COMBINATION FRIED RICE
CRISPY WHOLE CHICKEN
EGG DROP LARGE
8.45 $
EGG DROP MEDIUM
2.85 $
Egg Drop
EGG ROLL
Egg Roll'
Extra Spice
Flaming PU-PU Tray Of Egg Roll
Fried Rice And Egg Roll
Fried Rice And Rangoon
FRIED RICES
4.95 $
Fried Wonton
FRIEDS RICES
HAPPY FAMILY
HAPPY FAMILY'
Hot & Sour Soup
HOT AND SOUR SOUP LARGE
8.45 $
HOT AND SOUR SOUP MEDIUM
2.85 $
HUNAN CHICKEN
HUNAN SHRIMP
Medium Spice
Mild Spice
MONGOLIAN CHICKEN
No Spice
PEPPER CHICKENS
PEPPER STEAK
RANGOON
Rangoon'
Rnagoon
SHRIMP & CHICKEN PEKING STYLE
SHRIMP ELEGANT
SHRIMP VEGETABLES
SHRIMP W/ VEGETABLES
SHRIMP WITH BLACK BEAN SAUCE
SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS
SPICY SHREDDED CHICKEN
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
SWEET & SOUR PORK
SWEET& SOUR CHICKEN
SWEET&SOUR CHICKEN
SZECHUAN SHRIMP
White Meat
WHITE RICE
White Rice And Egg Roll
White Rice And Rangoon
WHITE RICES
Wings
Wonton
WONTON SOUP LARGE
8.45 $
WONTON SOUP MEDIUM
2.85 $
GIFT CARDS
GIFT CARD
HAPPY HOUR 2X5
But Light Viernes Y Sabado 5pm A 8pm
6.25 $
Location & hours
Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30–9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30–9 PM
Thursday 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30–9 PM
Friday 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:30–9 PM
Saturday 11 AM–9 PM
Sunday 11 AM–9 PM
