P.F. Chang’s Hot & Sour Soup Bowl Price: $10.95
Calories: 330 Cal
The Hot & Sour Soup Bowl at P.F. Chang’s is the ideal choice for anyone who loves bold, zesty flavors. With a savory broth that’s both spicy and tangy, this soup is filled with mushrooms, tofu, bamboo shoots, and egg ribbons. It’s hearty enough to be enjoyed as a meal yet light enough to pair with other entrées.
Flavor and Ingredients
The Hot & Sour Soup is known for its balance of spicy chili heat and vinegar tang, making every bite refreshing and comforting. The broth is enhanced with traditional Asian seasonings, fresh vegetables, and silky egg ribbons. Unlike the lighter Egg Drop Soup Bowl, this option has a stronger flavor profile that excites the taste buds.
For a milder option, guests often compare it to the Wonton Soup Bowl, which has a clear broth and dumplings.
Nutrition Facts – Hot & Sour Soup Bowl
| Nutrient | Amount (per serving) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 330 Cal |
| Total Fat | 12 g |
| Saturated Fat | 3 g |
| Cholesterol | 95 mg |
| Sodium | 1,480 mg |
| Carbohydrates | 34 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugars | 7 g |
| Protein | 22 g |
(Values are estimates and may vary by preparation.)
At 330 calories, this soup is slightly heavier than the Egg Drop Soup Bowl (270 Cal), but still much lighter compared to fried entrées like the Crispy Honey Chicken Bowl.
Price Value
At $10.95, the Hot & Sour Soup Bowl offers excellent value. It works well as a standalone meal or as a flavorful starter to balance out a larger entrée such as the Kung Pao Chicken or Mongolian Beef Bowl.
Allergen Information
The Hot & Sour Soup Bowl contains egg, soy, and possibly gluten (from soy sauce or broth). Guests with gluten sensitivity should confirm preparation methods before ordering.
For plant-based alternatives, the Ma Po Tofu or Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps are good options.
Comparisons with Other Soups
- Egg Drop Soup Bowl: Lightest option with 270 Cal.
- Wonton Soup Bowl: Heartier with dumplings, 470 Cal.
- Hot & Sour Soup Bowl: Balanced at 330 Cal with bolder spicy-tangy flavors.
FAQs – Hot & Sour Soup Bowl at P.F. Chang’s
Q1: How much does the P.F. Chang’s Hot & Sour Soup Bowl cost?
A: The price is $10.95.
Q2: How many calories are in the Hot & Sour Soup Bowl?
A: It contains 330 calories per serving.
Q3: Is the Hot & Sour Soup Bowl vegetarian?
A: It contains egg and may use chicken broth, so it’s not strictly vegetarian. However, tofu adds a plant-based element.
Q4: Is the Hot & Sour Soup Bowl spicy?
A: Yes, it has a mild chili kick balanced by vinegar tanginess.
Q5: What dishes pair well with Hot & Sour Soup?
A: It pairs well with Fried Rice, Singapore Street Noodles, or entrées like Spicy Chicken.
Final Thoughts
The P.F. Chang’s Hot & Sour Soup Bowl ($10.95 | 330 Cal) is perfect for anyone craving a bold, savory, and tangy soup. It offers a medium-calorie, flavor-packed option that stands out from lighter soups like Egg Drop or heavier bowls like Wonton.
If you’re looking for a combination of spice, comfort, and balance, this is a must-try item from P.F. Chang’s menu.
