Silom Road Thai Boat Noodles serves up excellent boat noodles in a rich beef bone broth. The signature bowl is the Three Treasures Beef Boat Noodles.

Smokin’ Hog is an American-style barbecue restaurant in Shanghai that does excellent smoked meats, burgers, and tacos, as well as brunch.

Nabi is a contemporary Korean restaurant by chef-owner Tom Ryu, who's the leading man in Shanghai for inventive Korean cuisine. Prix fixe menu and hard to book!

Barules is a hyper-creative bar that does custom cocktails, odes to cocktail legend Dick Bradsell, and Barules signatures in a captivating space.

Secret Flavor is a Malaysian restaurant in Shanghai that does all the country's greatest hits. They do an excellent Nasi Lemak and beef rendang.

COA Shanghai is a high-profile agave spirits cocktail bar via Hong Kong, where it ranks #4 in the the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024.

Swirl is the latest cocktail bar by the SG Group, serving up wine-based cocktails that are “not shaken, not stirred, just swirled.”

Lawry’s The Prime Rib is a famed steakhouse by way of Beverly Hills, specializing in roasted prime rib.

Taian Table is a Michelin three-star restaurant in Shanghai by chef Stefan Stiller. Creative cuisine and an intimate dining experience around an open kitchen.

Quan Ju De is a time-honored Chinese brand for peking duck. The banquet-style dining hall is a little bare, but serviceable for an inexpensive meal.

Da Dong is a fine dining banquet-style restaurant famed for its peking duck. The menu is huge, and features everything from kungpao chicken to charsiu.

Sheng Yong Xing is a Michelin one-star restaurant for peking duck located at Five on the Bund. Fantastic quality of food with excellent hospitality.