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DanDan menu: sesame sauce, chili oil or pork

Three noodle orders can look similar on the list but differ in sauce, temperature and pork. Start with those differences before deciding whether to add another dish.

This guide covers only the three checked noodle dishes. The wider saved menu incorrectly describes dry beef hand-ripped noodles as noodles in broth. Shared dietary tags for dishes with chicken, beef or pork choices do not apply to every protein option; confirm the version selected. Open that saved version in English, Chinese or Spanish; it is not a verified complete menu.

Compare the preparations

Compare the pork and sesame combination with two cold noodle sauces.

Sesame sauce with minced pork

Dan Dan Noodles

The restaurant lists flour noodles with sesame paste, soy sauce, chili oil, minced pork and scallions. Choose this direction when you want pork with the sesame sauce; the preserved vegetables in the saved description are not established by this source.

Cold noodles with sesame paste

Cold Sesame Noodles

The listed combination is flour noodles, sesame paste, soy sauce and cucumber. It provides a sesame-focused comparison with the pork noodles without claiming that every sauce or kitchen preparation meets a dietary requirement.

Cold chili noodles with peanuts

Sichuan Cold Chili Noodles

Chili oil and soy sauce are joined by crushed peanuts and cucumber. Compare this with Cold Sesame Noodles by the named sauce and peanut topping, rather than treating both cold dishes as the same order.

A route through these choices

Pork first, then the cold sauce: sesame paste or chili oil with peanuts.

  1. 01

    Decide whether you want pork

    Dan Dan Noodles explicitly includes minced pork. The two cold noodle entries do not list pork in the restaurant’s description.

  2. 02

    Then compare the two cold sauces

    Cold Sesame Noodles names sesame paste; Sichuan Cold Chili Noodles names chili oil and crushed peanuts. Keep those ingredients visible when choosing.

  3. 03

    Keep the cold and soup orders separate

    These cold comparisons are not noodle soups. The saved beef hand-ripped noodle entry has a dry-noodle name but an incorrect broth description, so it is outside this guide.

Before choosing

Which DanDan noodles include pork?

Among these three comparisons, Dan Dan Noodles explicitly includes minced pork. Ask the restaurant about current recipes if avoiding an ingredient.

Are the two cold noodle dishes interchangeable?

No. One lists sesame paste, while the other lists chili oil and crushed peanuts. Both list cucumber; those shared noodles and topping do not erase the sauce difference.

Choose with the preparation in mind

Continue with this saved menu or find SeEat for other unfamiliar menus.

Sources and editorial notes

Independent guide, not affiliated with DanDan. Saved menu captured September 10, 2026. Original menu publication date unknown. Restaurant sources reviewed October 4, 2026; versions and availability may change.

Sources reviewed: October 4, 2026