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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 Pine: Chinese-French Fine Dining in a Garden Villa

Elegant “Chinese-style French cuisine” in a garden villa on Changle Lu. Seasonal set menus that marry the best of both worlds.
Rachel Gouk
  • August 20, 2025
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Impact of japanese seafood ban in Shanghai, China

China Bans Japanese Seafood, Impact on Restaurants in Shanghai

China bans Japanese seafood imports on August 24. Interviews with chefs and owners about the impact on restaurants in Shanghai.
Rachel Gouk
  • August 24, 2023
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Wanghong Worthy: Queuing Up For Hamburger Rice in Xujiahui

People are queuing up for Rou Rou Da Mi (肉肉大米), a Japanese fast-food restaurant with a single menu item. The dish? Hamburger rice.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 31, 2024
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The Latina Story: 25 Years of Brazilian Churrasco in Shanghai

Shanghai institution Latina Brazilian Steakhouse celebrates an astounding 25 years. Haven’t been to Latina? It’s about time you did.
Rachel Gouk
  • September 15, 2023
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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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