Dough Zone - University District Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Dough Zone - University District, a vibrant spot where classic Asian flavors transcend expectations. This trendy eatery specializes in delightful noodles and dim sum, perfect for casual dining or group gatherings.

The menu boasts house specials that capture the essence of traditional cuisine. Savor the Green Onion Pancake, a crispy delight, or indulge in their signature Xiao Long Bao—savory soup dumplings that promise an explosion of flavor in every bite. The Spicy Beef Sandwich, with its well-seasoned filling, is a must-try for those who crave a kick!

For health enthusiasts, there are vegan options available, ensuring everyone can enjoy a meal here. Whether you dine in or take out, Dough Zone's inviting atmosphere and warm service guarantee a memorable experience. Don’t miss out on their happy hour specials, an ideal way to unwind with friends!

House Specials

Green Onion Pancake (1) Ⓥ 葱油饼

Our famous Green Onion Pancake is made with dehydrated green onion to increase the flavor and pan-fried with scallion-infused oil to create a crispy texture.

$4.80

Spicy Beef Sandwich (1) ????️????️大嘴牛肉包 (辣)

A freshly steamed bun with well-seasoned beef, lettuce, cucumber, and our spicy house sauce.

$8.40

Beef Sandwich (1) 大嘴牛肉包 (不辣)

A freshly steamed bun with well-seasoned beef, lettuce, cucumber, and our non-spicy house sauce.

$8.40

Spicy Beef Pancake Roll (1) ????️????️ 麻辣牛肉卷饼

Grilled pancake roll stuffed with shredded lettuce, beef, and our spicy house sauce.

$10.85

Beef Pancake Roll (1) 酱香牛肉卷饼 (不辣)

Grilled pancake roll stuffed with shredded lettuce, beef, and our non-spicy house sauce.

$10.85

Pan Fried Chive Dumplings (3) 韭菜盒子

Traditional dumplings filled with chives and pan-fried to create crispiness.

$8.40

Pan Fried Beef Pies (2) 牛肉馅饼

A pan-fried cake filled with juicy seasoned ground beef.

$8.40

Pork Xiao Long Bao (8) 鲜肉小笼包

Savory soup dumplings filled with ground pork.

$11.45

Pork & Crab Meat Xiao Long Bao (8) ???? 蟹肉小笼包

Our most prestigious soup dumplings filled with pork & fresh crab meat.

$11.45

Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings)

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Pan Fried Pork Buns (4) 特色鲜肉煎包

These buns are filled with moist pork and secret recipe aspic. After being steamed and pan-fried, the buns turn out perfectly soft on the top and crispy on the bottom.

$11.45

Steamed Pork Buns (4) 特色鲜肉蒸包

Steamed fluffy buns filled with juicy pork.

$11.45

Vegetable Potstickers (6) Ⓥ 素三鲜锅贴

Pan-fried vegetable dumplings. Contains tofu, carrots, Taiwanese cabbage, and glass noodles.

$8.40

Chicken Potstickers (6) 鸡肉锅贴

Pan-fried dumplings filled with seasoned "no antibiotics ever" ground chicken.

$8.40

Pork & Shrimp Potstickers (6) ???? 猪肉三鲜锅贴

Pan-fried dumplings filled with ground pork and shrimp.

$8.40

Beef Potstickers (6) 牛肉锅贴

Pan-fried dumplings filled with 100% natural beef.

$8.40

Pork & Shrimp Boiled Dumplings (6) ???? 猪肉三鲜水饺

Boiled dumplings filled with our classic pork and shrimp.

$8.40

Shrimp & Zucchini Steamed Dumplings (6) ???? 青瓜鲜虾蒸饺

Steamed dumplings filled with well-seasoned ground beef.

$9.60

Vegetable Steamed Dumplings (6) Ⓥ 素三鲜蒸饺

Steamed dumplings with our seasoned chicken filling.

$8.40

Chicken Steamed Dumplings (6) 鸡肉蒸饺

Steamed dumplings with refreshing zucchini and shrimp. This combination is a match made in heaven.

$8.40

Beef Steamed Dumplings (6) 牛肉蒸饺

Steamed freshly-made vegetable dumplings!

$8.40

Dumplings

Wontons

Pan Fried Wontons with Chili Sauce (6) 红油香煎大馄饨

Hand-made pan fried wontons with a chicken & vegetable filling and chili sauce on the side. Crispy on the bottom, while juicy and flavorful on the inside.

$8.40

Pan Fried Wontons with Sweet & Spicy Garlic Sauce (6) 甜辣香煎大馄饨

Hand-made fried wontons with a chicken & vegetable filling and a spicy garlic sauce on the side. Crispy on the bottom, while juicy and flavorful on the inside.

$8.40

Chicken & Vegetable Wontons in Chili Sauce (6) ????️ 红油菜肉大馄饨

Chicken wontons mixed with our house special chili sauce.

$8.40

Chicken & Vegetable Wontons in Hot & Sour Sauce (6) ????️ 酸辣菜肉大馄饨

Chicken wontons in our hot and sour sauce will invigorate your taste buds.

$8.40

Pork Wontons in Chili Sauce (6) ????️ 红油猪肉抄手

Pork wontons in spicy chili sauce.

$8.40

Pork Wontons in Hot & Sour Sauce (6) ????️ 酸辣猪肉抄手

Pork wontons in our hot and sour sauce will invigorate your taste buds.

$8.40

Pork Wontons in Chicken Soup 鸡汤小馄饨

Tender hand-made wontons filled with seasoned pork swimming in a flavorful chicken broth.

$9.10

Chicken & Vegetable Wontons in Chicken Soup 鸡汤菜肉大馄饨

Succulent hand-made wontons filled with seasoned chicken and veggies swimming in a flavorful chicken broth.

$9.10

Braised Pig Ears ????️ 凉拌猪耳

Flavorful pig ear marinated in our house special seasoned broth.

$8.40

Five Spice Beef Shank 五香牛腱

Savory beef shank.

$9.60

Spicy Beef Shank ????️????️ 麻辣牛腱

Mala flavored beef shank.

$9.60

Appetizers

Vegetables

Sweet & Sour Cucumber Ⓥ ????️ 甜辣小黄瓜

Cucumber salad with sweet and sour dressing.

$8.40

Kale Salad with Sesame Dressing Ⓥ 麻酱羽衣甘蓝沙拉

Vegetarian.

$8.40

Kale Salad with Sweet & Spicy Garlic Dressing Ⓥ ????️ 甜辣羽衣甘蓝沙拉

Vegetarian and spicy.

$8.40

Broccoli with Seafood Sauce 蚝油西兰花

Locally grown broccoli lightly blanched and served with a side of seafood sauce.

$8.40

Romaine Lettuce Salad with Sesame Dressing Ⓥ 麻酱生菜沙拉

Crisp a-choy (taiwanese lettuce) tossed with a sesame & garlic dressing.

$8.40

Dan Dan Noodles Ⓥ????️????️ 担担面

A Szechuan specialty, Dan Dan Noodles is a fan favorite. Mildly spicy and numbing from the  Szechuan peppercorn elevates the flavor to a whole 'nother level.

$9.10

Green Onion Soy Sauce Noodles Ⓥ 葱油拌面

A simple yet satisfying dish from Shanghai. Freshly boiled noodles drizzled with our special scallion infused soy sauce seasoning.

$9.10

Cold Noodles with Sesame Dressing Ⓥ 麻酱凉面

Vegetarian

$9.10

Yibin Noodles Ⓥ ????️ 宜宾燃面

Originated from Yi Bin city in the Szechuan province, another treasure to die for. These noodles are perfectly seasoned and bursting with umami flavor.

$9.10

Spicy (Ma La) Noodles ????️????️ 麻辣小面

Our house special Ma La Noodle incorporates our chef's specially-made chili oil and seasonings.

$9.10

Vegetarian Spicy (Ma La) Noodles Ⓥ ????️????️ 素麻辣小面

Our house special ma la noodle incorporates our chef's specially-made chili oil and seasonings.

$9.10

Minced Chicken Noodles ????️ 鸡肉肉燥小面

Noodles tossed in our spicy chicken sauce, topped with seasoned minced chicken, pickled string beans, and green onions.

$9.10

Beef-Stew Noodles ????️ 秘制牛肉小面

​A must-try traditional Chinese noodle dish. This braised beef noodle is made with beef brisket and traditional seasonings.

$9.10

Beef-Stew Noodle Soup ????️ 秘制牛肉汤面

Our Beef Stew Noodle Soup is a perfect orchestration of tender stewed beef, a rich beef broth, fresh noodles, blanched lettuce and garnished with crisp local green onions. The combination of all these elements come together flawlessly to create a balanced bowl of comforting deliciousness.

$11.45

Zha Jiang Mian 京味炸酱面

Freshly boiled noodles covered with Zha Jiang sauce, topped off with fresh cucumber.

$9.10

Noodles

Beverages

Milk Tea (Cold) 奶茶 (冷)

Contains dairy

$6.85

Coke 可乐

Coca-cola original taste--the refreshing, crisp taste you know and love

$2.90

Diet Coke 健怡可乐

A delicious, crisp, sparkling cola for the refreshment you want

$2.90

Coke Zero 无糖可乐

Refreshing, crisp taste pairs perfectly with a meal or with friends

$2.90

Sprite 雪碧

A delicious citrus taste that knows how to keep things cool​

$2.90