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Rachel Gouk

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Rachel Gouk has been writing about food and drink in Shanghai since 2011. She is a food critic, writer, photographer, and F&B consultant based in Shanghai. Nomfluence was founded in May 2018 as a means to express her love for the Shanghai F&B scene. Follow her blog www.nomfluence.com or on Instagram @nomfluence.
The best cold noodles in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

The Best Bowls of Cold Noodles in Shanghai

Beat the heat while satisfying your taste buds with the best cold noodles in Shanghai from cold soba to Shanghai-style noods to liangpi.
Rachel Gouk
  • March 31, 2025
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Tofu Village: Fresh Tofu at this Chaoxian Restaurant in Hongqiao

Tofu Village (豆腐村) is a Chaoxian restaurant in Hongqiao, Shanghai. Fresh tofu made the traditional way, a whole block for just ¥40.
Rachel Gouk
  • January 7, 2025
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Coco Crew is a cafe and bar serving coconut based drinks in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Coco Crew: All Things Coconut, Boozy Drinks & Desserts

Coco Crew, a laid-back café and bar dedicated to all things coconut. Tropical vibes, tasty coconut cocktails, and desserts.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 20, 2023
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Gordon Ramsay opens his first Shanghai restaurant in collaboration with The Harrods Residence.

Gordon Ramsay Opens First Shanghai Restaurant at The Harrods Residence

Celebrity British chef Gordon Ramsay will open his first Shanghai restaurant at private members club The Harrods Residence in Jing’an.
Rachel Gouk
  • March 4, 2024
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Levi's Stroopwaffles serves up Dutch cookies in Jing'an, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Levi’s Stroopwaffles Brings Dutch Cookies To The Shanghai Masses

Levi’s Stroopwaffles brings the popular Dutch biscuit-cookie to the Shanghai masses with a brick-and-mortar in Jing’an.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 10, 2023
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Best fried chicken in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Best Fried Chicken in Shanghai

Craving fried chicken? Me too. Here are some of the best fried chickens I’ve found in Shanghai, featuring Korean and American-style!
Rachel Gouk
  • November 12, 2024
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Guizhou Restaurant Maolago Expands With Second Location in Jing’an

Guizhou restaurant Maolago expands with a second location on Julu Lu, located right above Pass Residence. Guizhou-style hot pot and wine.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 19, 2023
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Traditional Shanghainese food at in Shanghai at A Yue Bao. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

A Pilgrimage To “A Yue Bao” for Hongshao Pork Hock

Head to A Yue Bao, a Chinese restaurant famous for their lip-smacking red braised whole pork hock aka Hongshao Tipang.
Rachel Gouk
  • January 7, 2025
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New York Bagelous Museum: Not From NY, Not A Museum, Not Bagels

New York Bagelous Museum is one of many in the new bagel craze sweeping Shanghai. But what they’re serving aren’t even real bagels.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 19, 2023
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Sensational burgers at this hole-in-the-wall in Xuhui district. Is it worth it? Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Cheers Burger: Queuing for Street-Side Burgers, Worth It?

Online sensation Cheers Burger draws queues all weekend long. Here is what’s on the menu at this hole-in-the-wall burger joint in Xuhui.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 28, 2023
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