The Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai is the coffee giant's premier destination store in China, located in Jing'an district, Shanghai.

Xiao Yang Zhou (小扬州特色葱油饼) one of the last standing street food carts in Shanghai, serving up fresh-made scallion pancakes aka cong you bing.

SOiF is a natural wine bar and bistro in Jing’an. Sardines on toast, rustic sharing boards, and comforting European food.

Yao Ji (姚稷大铁锅) is a Chinese restaurant in Shanghai that specializes in Tie Guo Dun (铁锅炖), or "Iron Pot Stew" from Dongbei.

Char Char Bistro is a steak and burger house in Jing’an. Expect straightforward Western staples from grilled king crab legs to quesadillas, too.

O’Mills is a popular artisanal bakery and bistro known for its use of high-quality ingredients and comforting all-day brunch fare.

El Bodegón is a popular affordable Argentine steakhouse in Shanghai, known for its authentic South American dishes and casual, welcoming atmosphere.

Cometa is a hip and trendy Italian bistro and bar along the Suzhou Creek. Elevated bar bites, approachable drinks, and a fun crowd.

THE FIRE is a western grill restaurant at Reel Mall with a massive rooftop terrace. A menu of Mediterranean influences as well as pizza, pasta, and grilled meats.

From uber popular brunch-vibes cafe RAC comes Allee, a much larger space in Jing'an. Breakfast sandwiches, brunch plates, crepes, and French-Asian bistro food.

Ortensia Shanghai is a fine dining restaurant with roots in Paris, where it holds a one Michelin star. Contemporary French with Asian inflections.

Han Kim Nam is a casual Korean restaurant located within 1000 Trees mall. Expect comforting dishes of Army Pot Stews and Korean fried chicken.