3 New Restaurants in Shanghai: The Merchants, Charbon, Drunk Lee Bistro
Open-flame grilling and dry-aged fish and fowl at The Merchants, Paul Pairet opens Charbon, a casual grill serving skewers and sundaes in iapm.
3 New Openings in Shanghai: Restaurant Fu, KRU On Tap, Huata
The OHA Group opens Restaurant Fu, a traditional Cantonese restaurant; The Flask Group opens bistro-bar KRU On Tap, and upscale Spanish restaurant Huata.
Bastard: Hip & Trendy Contemporary Chinese Restaurant in Shanghai
This season’s hyped up new opening in Shanghai is Bastard, a contemporary Chinese restaurant in Jing’an by chef Michael Janczewski.
Playful Rum-Based Drinks at Cocktail Bar Sugar Area
Sugar Area is a rum-focused cocktail bar near Tianzifang led by award winning bartender Jackie Lo. Havana bar party vibes.
Gin-Forward Cocktail Bar & Restaurant Black Glove
Black Glove is a gin-forward cocktail bar & restaurant located near Tianzifang. A sleek and atmospheric space that’s great for entertaining.
Creative Coconut Water Drinks at Cucurucu
Cucurucu is a café that does creative coconut water based drinks. You’ve heard of juice bars, right? Well, this is a coconut water bar.
Rumor For Yoshoku, Japanese-Western Foods Like Hamburger Steak
Rumor is a tiny café brimming with character that does yoshoku, a style of Japanese cuisine influenced by western/non-Japanese food.
ZUP Pizza Bar Brings Chicago Tavern-Style Pizzas to Shanghai
ZUP is a pizza bar in Shanghai that specializes in Chicago tavern-style pizzas. Thin crusts with tasty toppings in a hip, downtown location.
Favori Rosé: The Wine That Saved Me During Lockdown
This rosé saved me during lockdown! And I’m here to tell you all about Chateau Favori, an organic winery in Provence, and why I love drinking rosé.
Best Japanese Omakase Restaurants in Shanghai
Some of the best Japanese restaurants in Shanghai for omakase, ones that I frequent and keep going back for more.