The Shanghai Scoop: Food & Drink News (April 2023)
Burlesque lounge Candor is back, Sober Company reopening this summer, plus new restaurants coming soon to Shanghai.
A Classy Shanghai Brunch: Jade on 36 with Free-Flow Champagne
Jade on 36 is a brunch destination for a classy occasion, serving set menu of re-imagined French dishes with free-flow champagne.
Goose Island Beer Company Expands in Shanghai with “Taproom”
Satellite bars Goose Island Taproom to open across China. A dozen beers on tap, Chicago-inspired bar bites, and hella good deals on brews.
Popular Wine Bar Fenoli Opens Second Location in Jing’an
Fenoli, a wine bar on Sinan Lu expands with a second location in Jing’an. Creative small plates and grill dishes to share.
Best Scallion Pancakes (Cong You Bing) in Shanghai
Looking for the best scallion pancakes in Shanghai? From street carts to popular chains, here’s where to eat the savory Chinese snack.
Bella Vita Jing’an: Solid Pizzas & Generous Grill Platters
Bella Vita is a casual Italian restaurant in Jing’an that does good, simple, and tasty Italian comfort food—pizzas, pastas & grilled meats.
Ling Long Shanghai: Chinese Fine Dining by Chef Jason Liu
Chef Jason Liu of Michelin and Asia’s 50 Best fame opens Ling Long Shanghai, a contemporary Chinese fine dining restaurant.
Sunday Seafood Buffet at The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai
The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai has a Sunday seafood brunch buffet loaded with premium seafood and dry-aged steaks! ¥698 for Nomfluence readers!
Michelin-Starred Lunch at 8 ½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA, Shanghai
8 ½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA is a Michelin two-star Italian restaurant in Shanghai. Don’t have deep pockets? Try the lunch to whet your palate.
Traditional Cantonese & Showpiece Banquet Dishes at Maison Gingko (Closed)
Maison Gingko (文杏馆·臻) is a traditional Cantonese restaurant in Gubei, Shanghai. Expect showy dishes like Jinhua Yushu chicken for dinner.