Ming Tree Chinese & Thai Restaurant Menu
Welcome to Ming Tree Chinese & Thai Restaurant, a culinary gem located at 2754 Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa, TN. This casual yet sophisticated eatery offers a delightful fusion of authentic Thai and Chinese cuisines, perfect for lunch or dinner. With its extensive menu featuring appetizing selections like the Volcano Plate and Sweet and Sour Chicken, diners can savor the rich flavors and fresh ingredients that define each dish.
Ming Tree caters to diverse dietary needs, boasting many vegetarian options and an inviting atmosphere ideal for families and groups. The restaurant prides itself on exceptional service in a clean, quiet environment. Highlights include their flavorful soups, such as the Hot Sour Soup, and hearty portions ensure everyone leaves satisfied. Furthermore, with takeout, delivery, and catering options available, Ming Tree is committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience.
Don’t forget to call (865) 984-3888 for reservations or to place your order!
Appetizers
Egg Roll
Savory bits of beef and pork sautéed with Chinese vegetables in a crispy golden wrapper
Barbecue Spare Ribs (4)
Slow roasted, marinated in our chef's special barbecue sauce
Cho Cho (4)
Teriyaki flank steak on a stick
Volcano Plate
A combination appetizers that include spring rolls, cho chos, shrimp toasts, crab rangoons, barbecue spare ribs and fried chicken wings, served on a flaming tray
Shrimp Toast
Shrimp stuffing on a toast. Delicious
Crab Rangoon (6)
Crab meat, cream cheese marinated in wine sauce in a crispy golden brown shell
Fried Cheese Sticks (6)
Breaded cheese deep fried to golden brown, served with house sauce
Fried Chicken Wings (6)
Marinated chicken wing, lightly breaded then deep fried to golden brown
Pot Sticker - Steamed or Fried (6)
Marinated ground pork in a think paste wrapper, it can be ordered either steamed or fried. Served with chefs special sauce
Egg Drop Soup
Rich chicken broth with golden fluffed egg petals
Hot Sour Soup*
Shredded pork, bamboo shoots, mushrooms and bean curd seasoned in a spicy chicken broth
Wonton Soup
Meat dumplings of chopped pork wrapped in a noodle and seasoned in a chicken broth
Phoenix & Dragon Soup
Chicken, shrimp and crab meat blended with snow peas and Chinese mushroom in chicken broth
Chinese Noodle Soup
Choice of meat with zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, baby corn, water chestnuts, napa, snow peas stirfried in dark sauce served atop noodles in a rich chicken broth. This could be a meal itself!
Soups
Poultry
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Breaded white chicken meat deep-fried and served with green peppers and pineapples n our special sweet and source sauce
Curry Chicken*
Chicken blended with onions, carrots, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, green peas, onions and red peppers in our own spicy curry sauce
Chicken with Mushrooms
Sliced chicken sautéed with snow peas, bamboo shoots, carrots and flavorful Chinese mushrooms in a light sauce
Kung Pao Chicken*
Diced chicken toss-cooked in a rich brown sauce, red peppers, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, zucchini and peanuts
House Chicken*
Sliced chicken sautéed with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, now peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in a special spicy sauce
Chicken with Broccoli
Special seasoned chicken stir-fried with flowerettes of broccoli, carrots and bamboo shoots in a light sauce
Chicken in Szechuan Sauce*
Sliced chicken stir-fried with julienne slices green pepper, zucchini, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots and mushrooms in a spicy sauce
Hot Plate Chicken (10)
Chicken wings breaded, deep-fried and topped with a slightly sweet and spicy sauce, Highly recommended!
Lemon Chicken
Special boneless fried chicken topped with our own light and tangy lemon sauce
Chicken with Almonds
Sliced white meat of chicken cooked with bamboo shoots, mushrooms, carrots, green peas, water chestnuts, and garnished with almonds
Chicken with Cashews
Tender succulent chicken chunks cooked with cashew nuts and zucchini, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and mushrooms in our house brown sauce
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Sliced chicken stir-fried with mushrooms, now peas, bamboo shoots, carrots, zucchini, napa and water chestnuts in a light sauce
Eight Treasure Chicken
Diced chicken cooked with nuts, green peppers, carrots, bamboo shoots, zucchini, mushrooms and water chestnuts in our house brown sauce. A delight even to look at!
Boneless Chicken
Boneless white chicken meat breaded deep fried to a gold brown, and served on a bed of mixed vegetables in a white sauce
Chicken in Garlic Sauce
Tender chicken with fresh snow peas, broccoli and carrots in our homemade garlic sauce
Chicken with Snow Peas
Chicken toss-cooked with snow peas, carrots and water chestnuts in a light sauce
Imperial Chicken*
Marinated slice chicken sautéed with onion, celery, mushrooms, snow peas, carrots and baby corn in hot sai-chai sauce
Mu Shu Chicken
Slice chicken stir-fried with egg, cabbage, bamboo shoots and mushrooms. For your dining pleasure, pancakes will be wrapped over as rolls by yourself. Served with 4 pancakes
Sweet and Sour Pork
Cubed pork tenderloin deep-fried with batter and served with diced green peppers and pineapples in our special sweet and sour sauce
Mu Shu Pork
Shredded pork stir-fired with mushrooms, beans sprouts, bamboo shoots and cabbage. For you dining pleasure, pancakes will be wrapped over as rolls by yourself. Served with 4 pancakes
House Pork*
Slices pork stir-fried with broccoli, napa, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, mushrooms, water chestnuts, zucchini and baby corn in a special hot and spicy sauce
MA Po To-Fu*
Bean curd steam cooked with ground pork and green onions, the stir-fried in our spicy Szechuan sauce
Pork in Szechuan Sauce*
Shredded pork stir-fried with julienne slices of green peppers, bamboo shoots, zucchini, mushroom, water chestnuts, carrots, in a spicy sauce. A genuine Szechuan dish
Twice Cooked Pork*
Slice pork cooked with cabbages, bamboo shoots, green peppers and Chinese mushrooms in a spicy sauce. Delicious!
Pork
Vegetable
Broccoli in Szechuan*
Broccoli sautéed with bamboo shoots, carrots, mushrooms, zucchini, water chestnuts and green pepper in our spicy Szechuan sauce
Chinese Cabbage w/ Chinese Mushrooms
Chinese cabbage, carrots and Chinese mushrooms stir-fried in a light sauce
Mixed Vegetables
A mixture of vegetables including broccoli, bamboo shoots, baby corn, cabbage, mushrooms and snow peas, carrots and water chestnuts in our house white sauce
Vegetarian Special
Broccoli, Chinese mushrooms, carrots and baby corn, toss-cooked in a light sauce
Snow Peas and Broccoli
Snow peas, broccoli and bamboo shoots toss-cooked in a light sauce
Bean Curd Home Style
Bean curd lightly fried then toss-cooked with snow peas, broccoli, baby corn, zucchini, green peppers, water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in our house brown sauce
Eight Treasure Tofu
Bean curd-lightly-fried then toss-cooked with mixed nuts and mushrooms, carrots, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, green peppers in hoisin sauce
Beef with Broccoli
Specially seasoned beef stir-fried with flowerettes of broccoli, carrots and bamboo shoots in a dark sauce
Beef with Green Peppers
Tender strips of beef stir-fried with fresh green peppers and onions
House Beef*
Lean slices of beef stir-fried with broccoli, napa, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, mushrooms, water chestnuts, zucchini and baby corn in a special hot and spicy sauce. This is a gourmet's treat
Beef with Mushrooms
Prime beef toss-cooked with choice Chinese mushrooms, bamboo shoots and snow peas in a brown sauce
Kung Pao Beef*
Sliced beef stir-fried and then toss-cooked with peanuts, bamboo shoots, zucchini and dry hot peppers
Mongolian Beef
Sliced prime beef stir-fried with fresh green onions (upon request) and jumbo onions and served over crispy Chinese rice noodles
Curry Beef*
Stir-fried beef cooked with onions, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, carrots in our own spicy curry sauce
Mu Shu Beef
Shredded beef stir-fried with eggs, cabbage, beans sprouts, bamboo shots and mushrooms. For your dining pleasure, pancakes will be wrapped over as rolls by yourself, Served with 4 pancakes
Beef with Snow Peas
Beef tenderloin toss cooked with crispy snow peas, carrots and water chestnuts in our house brown sauce
Kan Shaw Beef*
Julienne strips of beef, green peppers, carrots and celery in a spicy sauce
Beef
Seafood
Shrimp in Ginger Sauce*
Shrimp deep-fried with batter and toss-cooked with water chestnuts and carrots in our ginger sauce
Sweet and Sour Shrimp
Gulf shrimp deep-fried with batter and sewed with diced green peppers and pineapple in our special sweet and sour sauce
Beef, Shrimp, Chicken with Vegetable
Three meat stir-fried with broccoli, bamboo shoots and carrots in our house brown sauce
House Shrimp*
Shrimp stir-fried with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in a spicy sauce
Phoenix and Dragon
Shrimp and Chicken stir-fried with broccoli, snow peas and carrots in a light sauce
Shrimp with Snow Peas
Shrimp toss-cooked with snow peas, carrots and water chestnuts in a light sauce
Sweet and Sour Delight
A combination of shrimp, pork, and chicken battered and then deep-fried and served with diced green peppers and pineapples in our special sweet and sour sauce
Happy Family
Shrimp, chicken, roast pork, and beef blended with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in a think dark sauce. Served in a sizzling plate
Curry Shrimp*
Jumbo shrimp blended with onions, carrots, water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in our own spicy curry sauce
Mu Shu Shrimp
Shrimp stir-fried with egg, cabbage, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots and mushrooms. For your dining pleasure, pancakes will be wrapped over as rolls by by yourself. Served with 4 pancakes
Shrimp with Lobster Sauce
Select Gulf shrimp blended with bamboo shoots, mushrooms, water chestnuts and carrots in our delicate light lobster sauce
Shrimp in Szechuan Sauce*
Jumbo shrimp stir-fried with slices of green pepper, zucchini, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots and mushrooms in a spicy sauce
Shrimp in Garlic Sauce
Jumbo shrimp stir-fried in a light garlic sauce with broccoli, snow peas, and carrots
Stir-Fried Shrimp and Scallop
Shrimp, scallops, broccoli, snow peas and carrots stir-fried with fresh garlic in a light sauce
Scallop in Szechuan Sauce*
Sea scallop stir-fried with slices of green pepper, zucchini, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots and mushrooms in a spicy sauce. A typical Szechuan dish
Scallop and Shrimp in Szechuan Sauce*
Sea scallops and shrimp stir-fried with slices of green pepper, zucchini, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots and mushrooms in a spicy sauce
Egg Foo Young
Chinese omelet with cabbage, onions and bean sprouts served with chef's special gravy
Chow Mein
Stir-fried onions, celery, carrots, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, napa, zucchini, and bean sprouts in a white or dark sauce
Lo Mein
Chinese long soft noodles toss-cooked with mushrooms, bean sprouts, and cabbage
Fried Rice
Tender long grained rice stir-fried with egg, carrots, onions and green peas
Featured Items
Duck
Duck with Vegetables
Half roast duck sautéed with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in brown sauce
Duck with Pineapple
Half roast duck cooked with pineapples, carrots, onions and red peppers in tangy red sauce
Roast Duck with Chili (Thai)*
Half roast duck stir-fried with cilantro, red chili peppers, garlic and shallots
Chicken Almond
Beef with Green Pepper
Shrimp in Lobster Sauce
Dragon and Phoenix
Mongolian Chicken
Family Dinner
House Specialties
General Chow's Chicken* (Dark or White Meat)
This memorable dish was originally created for General Tso during the Ching Dynasty. Tender chicken chunks coated in a light batter and sautéed in our chef's special hot and spicy sauce - highly recommended!
Sesame Chicken (White or Dark Meat)
Chunks of tender chicken coated in a light batter and cooked in chef's special sauce with a touch of sesame seeds
Happy Couple
Rib eye steak chunks and sliced chicken, broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in our chef's special sauce
Hawaii-Five-O
Jumbo shrimp, crab meat, sea scallops, beef and chicken stir-fried with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in a special dark sauce
Sizzling Beef and Scallops
Tender slices of beef stir-fried with sea scallops and toss-cooked with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn. Served on a sizzling plate
Imperial Delight*
Marinated sliced prime beef, jumbo shrimp, chicken, sautéed with onions, celery, mushrooms, water chestnuts, baby corn, snow peas, bamboo shoots and onions in hot sai-chai sauce
Szechuan Delight*
Beef, shrimp and chicken stir-fried with green pepper, zucchini, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, carrots and mushrooms in a sweet and spicy sauce
Triple Seafood in a Bird's Nest
Sea scallops, jumbo shrimp and crab meat sautéed with baby corn, straw mushrooms, carrots and broccoli. Served in a bird's nest
Seafood War Bar
Lobster, crag meat, sea scallops and shrimp blended with broccoli, bamboo shoots, carrots, snow peas, napa, water chestnuts, mushrooms, zucchini and baby corn in a creamy white sauce. Served on a sizzling plate
Lobster Mandarin Style
Chunks of shelled lobster meat in a creamy sauce with straw mushrooms, snow peas and carrots
Lobster Cantonese
Shelled lobster toss-cooked with ground pork, green onions, and whipped eggs in a dark sauce
Steak with Vegetables
10oz. rib-eye steak cooked to perfection served with our chef's special sauce, mixed vegetables are sautéed in a brown sauce and served on the plate
House Special
10oz. rib-eye steak cooked to perfection. Sliced in strips, and served on a sizzling plate. It's served with traditional black pepper sauce with mushrooms and onions
Steak Hong Kong Style
10oz. rib-eye steak. Toss-cooked onions and mushrooms on the side. A delight for steak lovers!
Steak
Menu for the Health Conscious
Mixed Vegetables Delight
Chicken & Vegetables Delight
Shrimp & Vegetables Delight
Shrimp & Chicken Delight
Sweet Basil*
Mushrooms, zucchini, bamboo shoots, red peppers, onions, straw mushrooms, stir-fried with chili peppers and basil
Red Curry*
The original Thai curry seasoned with lemon grass, shallots, garlic, and coconut milk with potatoes, onions, peas and bamboo shoots
Masaman Curry*
Choice of meat sautéed in traditional Thai curry with potatoes, peanuts, green peas, bamboo shoots, onions, red peppers and pineapples in coconut milk sauce
Thai Red Chili Paste*
Choice of meat with baby corn, red pepper, straw mushrooms, and onions in chili paste and fresh sweet basil leaves
Evil Prince*
Choice of meat stir-fried with zucchini, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, red peppers, straw mushrooms, chili peppers, lemon grass, basil leaves, and coconut milk sauce
Thai Stir-Fried*
Choice of meat stir-fried with celery, cilantro and shallots with coriander paste and Thai chilies
Pad Thai*
Thai rice noodles stir-fried with egg, bean sprouts, shallots, and hot chilies. Topped with ground peanuts and bean sprouts
Thai Fried Rice*
Tender long grained rice stir-fried with pineapple, bean sprouts, Thai chilies and cashew nuts in a touch of hot tomato sauce
Thai Cuisine
Thai Cuisine - Soup
Hot Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong)*
Shrimp, mushrooms, lemon grass and lime juice, seasoned in a spicy chicken broth. This is the most popular soup in Thailand
Hot Sour Seafood Soup*
Shrimp, scallops, crab meat and calamari with mushrooms, lemon grass and lime juice, seasoned in a spicy chicken broth
Hot and Sour Chicken Soup*
Slice chicken, mushrooms, lemon grass and lime juice, seasoned in a spicy chicken broth
Spring Roll (1)
Vegetables or pork with cabbage, carrots rolled in a crispy roll wrapper
Chicken Satay
Known as "the kabobs of Southeast Asia" served with our own exotic spicy peanut sauce and fresh cucumbers and onions. Traditional Thai cuisine
Thai Cuisine - Appetizers
Children
Cho Cho Platter
Cheese Stick Platter
Sweet and Sour Platter
Chicken Finger Platter
French Fries
Kids Lo Mein
White meat chicken, served by itself