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Shanghai-based food blogger Rachel Gouk does a Malaysian sandwich crossover pop-up at Perch, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Nomfluence Pop-Up: Malaysian Food Between Buns! Aug 4 at Perch

I’m doing another pop-up! This time, Malaysian food in one of my favorite forms of comfort food—sandwiches! Four sammies and pork belly, coming right up.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 6, 2021
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Hakkasan Shanghai is reopening on the Bund.

Hakkasan Shanghai Will Reopen in September

Following its closure citing COVID-19 in April, Hakkasan Shanghai will reopen at the same location at Bund 18 in September.
Rachel Gouk
  • August 3, 2025
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Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence does a pop-up dinner at Shanghai restaurant Tomatito. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

I’m Cooking Malaysian Food at Tomatito For One Night Only

I’m super excited to announce that I’ll be doing my first pop-up dinner at Tomatito on Wednesday, July 15! It’s my turn to cook.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 6, 2021
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Homeslice Shanghai, the best pizza in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Pizza Porn! Homeslice Summer 2020 Pizzas

Here we go again! Homeslice has four new pizzas for Summer 2020. Plus news: Zhongshan Park location to close, and a new venue in Jing’an to open end July.
Rachel Gouk
  • August 3, 2025
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New restaurants and bars in Shanghai opening soon. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfuence.

The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (June 2020)

Upcoming restaurant and bar projects in Shanghai, featuring a couple of new lifestyle developments and big brands. New and hot: Mikkeller Tasting Room.
Rachel Gouk
  • June 23, 2020
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A shortlist of restaurant and bar closures in Shanghai this year. Venues citing COVID-19, others closed prior to the outbreak, while some have rebranded.

More Than 70 Shanghai Restaurants Have Closed in 2020 (So Far)

A shortlist of restaurant and bar closures in Shanghai this year. Venues citing COVID-19, others closed prior to the outbreak, while some have rebranded.
Rachel Gouk
  • June 23, 2020
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Popeyes opens in Shanghai, the first flagship in China. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Popeyes Shanghai Opens May 15: Here’s A Preview

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen to open its first location in China with a Shanghai flagship on Huaihai Zhong Lu. Here’s a look inside.
Rachel Gouk
  • May 8, 2020
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Beloved Teppanyaki Restaurant Kagen Closes

Popular teppanyaki restaurant Kagen closes, cites COVID-19 as one of the main causes.
Rachel Gouk
  • May 8, 2020
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Nomfluence and Papito Pancake collaboration pancake. The ultimate breakfast pancake, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Nomfluence X Papito Pancakes: Ultimate Breakfast Pancake

Nomfluence is partnering up with Papito Pancakes for a collab pancake: The Ultimate Breakfast Pancake! Available from May 1-30.
Rachel Gouk
  • July 3, 2024
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What is the impact of COVID-19 on restaurants and bars? Here are survey results from 488 respondents as Shanghai recovers from the pandemic. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Impact of COVID-19 on Restaurants in Shanghai (April 2020)

What is the impact of COVID-19 on the restaurant and bar industry? Here are survey results from 488 respondents as Shanghai recovers from the pandemic.
Rachel Gouk
  • May 8, 2020
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Brunch by day, bistro by night! Newcomer on Shan Brunch by day, bistro by night! 

Newcomer on Shanghai’s Yongfu Lu: La Pomme de Terre. 

Hearty breakfast plates and comforting bistro food (plus a few Canadian-inspired dishes).

Recommended:
🍳 The Big Breakfast 
👍 Burrata
🐷 Pork Belly 
🦞 Cajun Boil

🐶 Dog friendly venue!

📍 47-1 Yongfu Lu 永福路47-1号 
📞 15618527609
🕒 11am-3:30pm, 6pm-11pm

#上海美食 #Shanghai #shanghaieats #shanghailife #shanghaifood #shanghaifoodie #上海
When 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA says it’s white When 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA says it’s white truffle season, you come a’ running. This is most definitely the most decadent meal I’ve had this year. 

The never ending blizzard of white truffles! More on this later — still wrapping my head around the amount of white truffles I had in one meal 😆 from not one but three chefs!

Thank you so much for having me @nick_rotella @ottoemezzobombanashanghai @ottoemezzobombana_hongkong @umbertobombana @ottoemezzobombana_macau @marinodantonio 

White truffle menu is ONNN 

#whitetruffle #bombana #italianfood #shanghaieats #shanghairestaurant #shanghailife #shanghaifood #truffles #italia
Everyday Italian comfort food done well! Bella Vit Everyday Italian comfort food done well! Bella Vita brings home the classics. 🍕 🍝 🥩 🦑 🇮🇹 

Top 5 Favorites

1️⃣ Seafood Salad
2️⃣ Florentia Village Pizza
3️⃣ Calamari “steak”
4️⃣ Lamb Chops 
5️⃣ Striploin *best value* (+2 sides)

Not in my neighborhood, but thankfully they deliver 🛵 

✔️ Average check ¥150
⭐️ Selected pizza B1G1 on Mondays 
🐶 Dog friendly
🎉 Good for groups

@bella_vita_concept 
📍 555 Haifang Lu 海防路555号 
📞 19102180231

#shanghaieats #zaishanghai #italianfood #shanghairestaurant #shanghaifood #shanghaifoodie #上海美食 #shanghailife
Stuffing my face at a buffet. This is what the da Stuffing my face at a buffet.

This is what the daily lunch buffet for ¥238 looks like at Portman’s Restaurant ➡️ sashimi, carvery, hairy crab & more. (They also have bread pudding)

📣 ¥138 for free flow selected beer and wine.

#shanghai #shanghaibrunch #shanghaieats #shanghaifood #上海美食
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