Fifty One Menu (Update 2025)

Fifty One in Culver City offers a diverse menu of Chinese-Asian fusion dishes. From traditional Cantonese BBQ options like roasted duck and pork ribs to modern creations like the signature sautéed shrimp, the menu caters to a variety of tastes. Vegan and vegetarian options are available, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to inclusivity. The ambiance is trendy yet casual, perfect for a group outing or a family dinner. Customers praise the generous portion sizes and flavorful dishes, with favorites like the crispy sesame leaf and shrimp, mixed fried rice, and honey black pepper steak bites. While parking may be a challenge, the overall dining experience at Fifty One is worth the visit, combining quality food, attentive service, and a beautiful interior.

Christmas 2024

Fried Calamari

Marinated squid, fried and served with a lemon sweet & spicy sauce on the side.

$17.59

Garlic Diced Seabass

Chilean seabass lightly battered, fried and then tossed in our house-made garlic flakes.

$19.79

Chicken Lettuce Wrap

Minced chicken stir fried with peas and carrots. Lettuce served on the side.

$18.69

Cream Cheese Rangoon

Wonton wrappers filled with cream cheese and crab meat. Served with a side of sweet & sour sauce.

$13.19

Char Siu

Cantonese BBQ roasted pork. Paired with house made char siu sauce.

$19.75

Roasted Crispy Pork Belly

Seasoned pork belly, then roasted to crispy perfection. Served with sugar and a hoisin dipping sauce.

$21.95

Roasted Pork Ribs

Cantonese bbq roasted pork ribs. Seasoned and roasted to perfection.

$19.75

(1/2) Roasted Duck (1/2)

Half Cantonese roasted duck, seasoned, marinated and then roasted. This is not to be confused with Peking style duck.

$31.85

Roasted Duck (Whole)

Whole Cantonese Roasted Duck, seasoned, marinated and then roasted. This is not to be confused with Peking style duck.

$51.65

Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh

Marinated chicken thigh, then broiled in house-made soy sauce.

$18.65

Cantonese BBQ Platter

Can't decide what to get and want to try everything? This BBQ platter has it all. 5 different kinds of Cantonese BBQ items: Char Siu, Roasted Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck and Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh. ***Crispy pork belly sold out until May 3rd. You will get an extra portion of either chicken, ribs or char SIU.

$52.80

FIFTY ONE SIGNATURE SAUTEED SHRIMP

SHELL ON SHRIMP. Cooked in our signature Fifty One sauce, this shell on shrimp is a perfect balance of sweet & savory.

$34.05

HONG KONG STYLE SHRIMP

SHELL ON SHRIMP. Shell on shrimp fried and tossed in a nice spice blend rub. Topped with crispy breadcrumbs.

$34.05

Salt & Pepper Shrimp

Flash fried shell on shrimp tossed in house made salt, pepper, garlic and five spice seasoning.

$28.59

Wonton Soup

Wontons with pork stuffing in a seafood broth with beef, char siu, shrimp, chicken and bok choy.

$21.99

Hot & Sour Soup

Hearty, spicy and sour soup made with eggs, tofu, wood ear mushrooms, bamboo shoots and pork.

$16.49

Chicken Egg Drop Corn Soup

Hearty egg drop soup made with chicken and corn.

$17.59

Not Your Average Walnut Shrimp

Lightly battered and fried shrimp tossed in a savory sweet & light house made orange sauce. Garnished with walnuts and sesame.

$28.59

Peking Roasted Duck

1/2 marinated boneless duck roasted with our traditional recipe. Served with scallions, duck pancakes and dipping sauce. Add extra cucumber & green onions or extra pancakes for an additional charge.

$39.59

Honey Black Pepper Steak Bites

Beef tenderloin in honey black pepper sauce.

$35.19

Chinese Broccoli & Beef

Stir - fry Chinese broccoli with tender beef in a housemade soy based sauce with garlic.

$30.79

Lobstertail with Efu Noodles

Lobster tail stir fried and served on a bed of e- fu noodles.

$38.49

Kung Pao Chicken

Stir fried chicken in our house made Kung Pao sauce with dry red peppers and purple onions.

$26.39

Sichuan Spicy Chicken

Spicy, dry rub wok - tossed chicken stir fried with Sichuan peppercorns, dried chilis and garlic.

$26.39

Sweet & Sour Pork

Battered pork bites, tossed in a house made sweet and sour sauce with pineapple and bell peppers. `

$26.39

Salt & Pepper Fish

Swai fish marinated, battered and fried then tossed in a salt and pepper dry rub.

$27.49

Sweet & Sour Fish Fillet

Lightly battered and fried swai filet then tossed in our house-made sweet & sour sauce with shreds of green onions, onions, red and green bell peppers.

$27.49

Hakka Stuffed Tofu

Soft tofu stuffed with shrimp filling, then braised in a tofu sauce.

$24.19

Clay Pot Garlic Lobster

Garlic lobster tails baked in a clay pot with a savory lobster sauce and assorted veggies.

$37.39

Taiwanese 3 Cup Chicken

Bone in chicken cooked in one part soy sauce, one part cooking wine, one part sugar. Garnished with basil, red and green bell peppers.

$27.49

Orange Chicken

Crispy chicken in a sweet and tangy tangerine peel sauce.

$26.39

Orange Beef

Sliced beef flash fried then tossed in a tangy house made orange sauce.

$30.79

Stirfry String Beans

Stir-fry string beans with chilis, garlic in our house made soy sauce.

$21.99

Garlic Stir Fry Bok Choy

Stir-fry bok choy in garlic sauce.

$21.99

Efu Noodles with Shrimp

Stirfry e-fu noodles with shrimp. E-fu noodles is traditionally eaten on birthdays for longevity and has a long history in Chinese culture.

$24.19

Mixed Fried Rice

Stir fry jasmine rice with a mix of chicken and shrimp. Dark soy sauce is added during the stir frying process for flavor.

$24.19

Yang Chow Fried Rice

Stir fry jasmine rice with a mix of peas,carrots, eggs, shrimp and small scallops.

$24.19

Lobster Fried Rice

Yummy fried rice with peas, carrots, and lobster bites.

$27.49

Stir Fry Chow Mein

$24.19

Beef Chow Fun

Authentic Hong Kong flavors, stir fry beef hor fun with soy sauce, onions and bean sprouts.

$25.29

White Rice

Jasmine white rice.

$3.30

Brown Rice

$4.40

Extra Pancakes

Extra pancakes for Peking Roasted Duck.

$4.40

Coconut Sesame Pudding

Housemade black sesame and coconut pudding.

$10.99

Sesame Balls

Sweet fried rice balls filled with red bean paste.

$10.99

VEGAN - Crispy Tofu

Appetizer. Marinated tofu pieces fried and then tossed in a honey spicy sauce.

$15.39

VEGAN - Vegan Hot & Sour Soup

Hearty, spicy and sour soup made with tofu, wood ear mushrooms, bamboo shoots.

$16.49

VEGAN - Not Your Average Cauliflower

Lightly battered and fried cauliflower, tossed in a savory sweet & light homemade orange sauce. Garnished with walnuts and sesame.

$24.19

VEGAN - Vegan Hakka Tofu

Main course. Pan fried soft tofu, then braised in a tofu sauce. Spicy.

$24.19

VEGAN - Kung Pao Tofu

Crispy tofu stir fried in our house made Kung Pao sauce and topped with peanuts, green onions, red onions. *Lightly spicy*

$24.19

VEGAN - Efu Noodles

Rice and noodle. Stir fry e-fu noodles with onions, carrots, celery and snap peas. E-fu noodles are traditionally eaten on birthdays for longevity and have a long history in Chinese culture.

$24.19

VEGAN - Vegan Mixed Fried Rice

Rice and noodle. Stir fry jasmine rice with mixed vegetables. Dark soy sauce is added during the stir frying process for flavor.

$24.19

VEGAN - Stir Fry Chow Mein

Stir fried thick flour noodle with cabbage and carrots.

$24.19

VEGAN - Stir Fry Chow Fun

Authentic HK stir fry hor fun noodles, with green onions, onions and bean spouts.

$25.29

STEAMED GARLIC SHRIMP

SHELL ON SHRIMP. Steamed butterflied shell on shrimp steamed with garlic.

$30.75

Golden Tail Shrimp

Large white shrimp coated in a fried rice wrapper. Served with a housemade lemon sweet & spicy sauce on the side

$19.79

Crispy Sesame Leaf & Shrimp

Battered and fried shrimp cake with whole sesame leaf. Served with a housemade wasabi mayo sauce.

$14.29

SHRIMP FEST

Cantonese BBQ

() Roasted Duck (1 Order)

One order - Cantonese roasted duck, seasoned, marinated and then roasted. This is not to be confused with Peking style duck.

$18.65

Cantonese BBQ - 2 Meats

Choose any two meats; Char siu, Roasted Crispy Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck or Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh

$30.80

Cantonese BBQ - 3 Meats

Choose any three meats; Char siu, Roasted Crispy Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck or Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh

$41.80

1 Combo Rice

Choose 1 from the following: Char Siu, Roasted Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck and Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh. Includes rice and a side of assorted vegetables. Extra $1.10 for marinated egg.

$16.45

2 Combo Rice

Choose 2 from the following: Char Siu, Roasted Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck and Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh. Includes rice and a side of assorted vegetables. Extra $1.10 for marinated egg.

$17.55

3 Combo Rice

Choose 3 from the following: Char Siu, Roasted Pork Belly, Roasted Pork Ribs, Roasted Duck and Soy Sauce Chicken Thigh. Includes rice and a side of assorted vegetables. Extra $1.10 for marinated egg.

$21.95

House-Made Jumbo Pork Xiu Mai

Chef recommended.

$9.20

House-Made Jumbo Chicken Xiu Mai

Chef recommended.

$10.35

Fried Xiu Mai

$9.20

Lobster Dumpling

$8.05

House-Made Jumbo Har Gao

Chef recommended.

$9.20

House-Made Xiao Long Bao

$10.35

Char Siu Bao

$9.20

Steamed Spareribs with House-Made Black Bean Sauce

Spareribs steamed with our black bean sauce. A dim sum classic. Steamed with rice for an additional charge.

$9.20

Fried Shrimp Ball

$10.35

Yuba Roll

$9.20

Lo Mai Gai

Sticky rice chicken.

$10.35

House-Made Potstickers

$8.05

Housemade Steamed Dumplings

$8.05

House-Made Eggrolls

$8.05

Egg Custard Buns

$9.20

Red Bean Buns

$9.20

Chicken Feet

You asked for it, we delivered! Introducing dim sum chicken feet! Steamed chicken feet deep fried, braised and then steamed to perfection.

$9.20

TURNIP CAKE (LO BAK GO)

Gimme an L+B+G! Rice cake loaded with daikon radish, dried shrimp and Chinese sausage. Its steamed, and then pan fried to create a tender texture with a crispy crust. **Gluten Free**

$9.20

Crispy Shrimp Rolls

$9.20

Squid Ink Egg Custard Buns

$11.50

Char Siu Puff Pastry

$10.35

Dim Sum

Appetizers

Sichuan Spicy Cold Chicken in Chili Oil

Juicy boneless chicken poached and served in housemade chili oil. This is a cold dish.

$14.29

Roasted Pork Shoulder

Our version of BBQ pork, roasted pork shoulder is more tender and juicy.

$15.39

Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken

Marinated chicken pieces fried and then tossed in basil and spices.

$15.39

Garlic Pork Ribs

Bite sized marinated ribs, then flash fried and tossed in a house made garlic rub.

$15.39

Hotpot Fish Fillet

Fish filleted and then cooked in our house made peppercorn oil with fresh peppercorns.

$24.19

Reinvented Hotpot Marble Beef

Marble beef in clear housemade chicken bone broth cooked with fresh peppercorns. This hotpot dish is not heavy like regular shuizhu hotpot.

$27.49

Braised Pork Belly

Braised pork belly in our special dong po sauce.

$25.29

Crispy Pork Shank

Marinated pork shank, then fried and served bone off. Served with house made pork shank sauce and lettuce on the side.

$23.09

Stir Fry Fish Fillet With Bok Choy in Black Bean Sauce

Swai fish stir fry with bok choy and black bean sauce.

$24.19

Traditional Mapo Tofu

Tofu pieces braised in a rich spicy, and savory sauce along with fresh garlic and scallions, with a small amount of ground pork.

$20.89

Steamed Alaskan Cod

Alaskan cod steamed and served with a sweet soy sauce.

$20.89

Teppan Mongolian Beef

Marinated New York strip slices served in a teppan with green onions, onions, red and green bell peppers and bamboo shoots.

$27.49

Teppan Pork Ribs

Bite size pork ribs marinated in soy sauce and rice wine. Garnished with green onions and onions.

$25.29

Teppan Sichuan Shredded Pork

Shredded pork in a mildly spicy garlic sauce. Garnished with shreds of wood ear mushrooms, bamboo shoots, red and green bell peppers and onions.

$24.19

Eggplant & Beef

Beef strips with eggplants in a house made garlic, soy and ginger sauce.

$27.49

Main Course

Rice and Noodles

Sichuan Dan Dan Noodles

Noodles in a spicy sauce served with chili oil, minced pork, scallions and a sesame and peanut sauce.

$20.89

Chinese Cucumber Salad

Crispy cucumber mixed with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, spicy peppers and sugar. This is a light and refreshing appetizer with a distinct flavor from the vinegar, soy sauce and garlic. **Please ask for non spicy if you want the dish non-spicy**.

$12.09

Crispy Tofu

Appetizer. Marinated tofu pieces fried and then tossed in a honey spicy sauce.

$12.09

Vegan Hot & Sour Soup

Hearty, spicy and sour soup made with tofu, wood ear mushrooms, bamboo shoots.

$13.19

Not Your Average Cauliflower

Lightly battered and fried cauliflower, tossed in a savory sweet & light homemade orange sauce. Garnished with walnuts and sesame.

$20.89

Vegan Hakka Tofu

Main course. Pan fried soft tofu, then braised in a tofu sauce. Spicy.

$20.89

Vegan Traditional Mapo Tofu

Tofu pieces braised in a rich spicy, and savory sauce along with fresh garlic and scallions.

$20.89

Kung Pao Tofu

Crispy tofu stir fried in our house made Kung Pao sauce and topped with peanuts, green onions, red onions. *Lightly spicy*

$20.89

Vegan Chinese Eggplant

Eggplants in a house made garlic, soy and ginger sauce.

$20.89

Fifty One Veggie Bowl

Fresh bean curd, white asparagus, carrots, bamboo shoots, corn, shiitake mushroom and mixed vegetables in a hot stone pot.

$26.39

Stir Fry String Beans

Greens. Stir-fry string beans with chilis and lantern bell peppers. This dish is not spicy but the dry lantern peppers are very spicy.

$18.69

Efu Noodles Vegan

Rice and noodle. Stir fry e-fu noodles with onions, carrots, celery and snap peas. E-fu noodles are traditionally eaten on birthdays for longevity and have a long history in Chinese culture.

$20.89

Mixed Fried Rice Vegan

Rice and noodle. Stir fry jasmine rice with mixed vegetables. Dark soy sauce is added during the stir frying process for flavor.

$20.89

Vegan Sichuan Dan Dan Noodles

Noodles in a spicy sauce served with chili oil, scallions and a sesame and peanut sauce.

$20.89

Veggie Stir Fry Chow Mein

Stir fried thick flour noodle with cabbage and carrots.

$20.89

Veggie Stir Fry Chow Fun

Authentic HK stir fry hor fun noodles, with green onions, onions and bean spouts.

$21.99

Sesame Pancake

Dessert. Rich sesame filling inside house made dough, then toasted.

$7.69

Vegan

Kid's Menu

Kid's Garlic Diced Seabass

Chilean seabass lightly battered, fried and then tossed in our house-made garlic flakes.

$16.49

Kid's Roasted Pork Shoulder

Our version of BBQ pork, roasted pork shoulder is more tender and juicy.

$14.29

Kid's Sweet & Sour Fish Fillet

Lightly battered and fried swai filet then tossed in our house-made sweet & sour sauce with shreds of green onions, onions, red and green bell peppers.

$15.39

Kid's Not Your Average Walnut Shrimp

Lightly battered and fried shrimp tossed in a savory sweet & light housemade orange sauce. Garnished with walnuts and sesame.

$15.39

Kid's Stir Fry String Beans

Stir-fry string beans with garlic. *The kid's version does not have any chillis*

$10.99

Kid's Yang Chow Fried Rice

Stir fry jasmine rice with a mix of peas, carrots, eggs, shrimp, and small scallops.

$10.99

Kid's Fried Fifty One Noodles

Chinese noodles fried, served with ground pork sauce.

$10.99

Coke

$3.45

Sprite

$3.45

Diet Coke

$3.45

Drinks

Fifty One X Gabu Gabu Collab Teas

Brewed Black Tea

Brewed black (lapsang souchong) tea from the Wu Yi region. Extra toppings available to add.

$5.75

Jasmine Green Tea

Original house brewed jasmine green tea. Extra toppings available to add.

$5.75

Roasted Oolong Tea

Roasted oolong tea. Toppings available to add.

$5.75

Brown Sugar Milk Tea

House made brown sugar with our house made milk tea. **We use non-dairy creamer in our milk teas**.

$6.00

Jasmine Green Milk Tea

Jasmine green milk tea. Additional toppings available to add. **We use non-dairy creamer in our milk teas**.

$6.00

Roasted Oolong Milk Tea

Roasted Oolong milk tea. **We use non-dairy creamer in our milk teas**.

$6.00

Honey Lemon Black Tea

$5.75

Honey Lemon Green Tea

$5.75

Fruit Black Tea

Fresh fruit black tea with lemon, grapefruit, orange, watermelon, pineapple, mango, peach, and strawberry bits.

$5.75

Fruit Green Tea

Fresh fruit green tea with lemon, grapefruit, orange, watermelon, pineapple, mango, peach, and strawberry bits.

$5.75

White Peach Green Tea

House made white peach puree in green tea.

$5.75

White Peach Oolong Tea

Housemade white peach puree with oolong tea.

$5.75

Grape Oolong Tea

$5.75

Mango Black Tea

$5.75

Mango Green Tea

$5.75

White Peach Soda

$6.25

Grape Soda

$6.25

Orange Grapefruit Soda

$6.25

Lychee Pineapple Soda

$6.25

Fifty One X Gabu Gabu Collab Specialty Sodas