A comprehensive, independent directory of 491+ handpicked restaurants, wine bistros, bakeries, and bars across Shanghai. Complete with bilingual addresses, operating hours, and photo galleries.
No. 5, Xintiandi North Block, 181 Taicang Road 太仓路181弄5号新天地北里
Polux is an all-day dining French café/bistro in Xintiandi by award winning chef Paul Pairet. A French cafe peppered with global influences.
7 Photos9 Donghu Road 东湖路9号
A buzzy French seafood spot on Donghu Lu, doing simple, quality cooking with the ease of a south of France seaside eatery.
7 PhotosLot 208, 2/F, WYSH, 168 Wuyi Road 武夷路168号翡悦里208室
Vacances is a French restaurant in Changing's WYSH complex, serving Southern French cuisine with a localized twist.
2 PhotosNo. 102, 1 Taojiang Road 桃江路1号102室
La Cabane is a rustic French restaurant located in the former French Concession, Shanghai, specializing in fondue and raclette.
6 PhotosBldg 2, 881 Wuding Road 武定路881号2号楼
Must Grill is a casual French restaurant in Jing’an that does steaks, burgers, and classic French fare. Great terrace for the warm weather months.
2 Photos29 Mengzi Road 蒙自路29号
Coquille is a high-end western restaurant that specializes in seafood. It is also famous citywide for their Beef Wellington.
3 Photos279 Beihai Road 北海路279号
VIVANT by Johnny Pham is a fine dining restaurant that fuses French and Asian flavors. Think dishes like bouillabaisse with fish maw, pigeon with huangjiu, and a pho-inspired course.
9 Photos59 Maoming South Road 茂名南路59号
1929 by Guillaume Galliot is a fine French restaurant serving refined classics of pâté en croûte and bouillabaisse alongside creative twists with an Asian influence.
6 Photos87 Jiashan Road 嘉善路87号
Bar A Vin is a cozy wine bar and restaurant in a lane house on Jiashan Road. The food is French with a peppering of Asian and Mediterranean influence.
8 Photos20 Donghu Road 东湖路20号
Blaz is a restaurant and wine bar that does French cuisine with Asian inspirations. It has an idyllic terrace with outdoor seating and a cozy dining room.
4 Photos4/F, Three on the Bund, 3 Zhongshan North 1st Road 中山东一路3号外滩三号4楼
Jean Georges Shanghai is a French fine dining restaurant by renowned Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. French culinary techniques with Asian influences.
Bldg 6, 322 Anfu Road 安福路322号6幢
RAC is popular an all-day cafe, restaurant, and bar. It's famous for their brunchy menu of crepes, galettes, and breakfast sandwiches.
10 Photos3/F, Bldg 30, 319 Jiaozhou Road 胶州路319弄30号301号
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.
9 Photos208 Xinle Road 新乐路208号
Crave is a café and wine bar on Xinle Lu. It's a cafe by day with pastries, sandwiches, and coffee and bistro by night with a French-inclined menu.
9 Photos36/F, Grand Tower, Pudong Shangri-La, 33 Fucheng Road 富城路33号香格里拉大酒店紫金楼36楼
Jade on 36 is a modern French restaurant at the Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai. Stunning views, classic French flair, and free-flow champagne brunch.
11 Photos71 Wuyuan Road 五原路71号
Mignon 9 is a contemporary French restaurant serving classics with a twist and elevated bistro fare. It's stylish with a hint of Parisian charm.
68/F, Shanghai Tower, 501 Yincheng Middle Road 银城中路501号上海中心68楼
6/F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan East 1st Road 中山东一路18号6楼
Mr & Mrs Bund is a contemporary French restaurant on The Bund by famed chef Paul Pairet. An iconic Shanghai restaurant with numerous signature dishes.
8 Photos208 Xinle Road 新乐路208号
Odelice is a casual French café and restaurant that serves crepes, galettes, and French food with an Asian twist. It’s a cozy bistro with a cheerful vibe.
1502 Huaihai Middle Road 淮海中路1502号
Cuivre is a long-standing French restaurant in Shanghai, helmed by chef Michael Wendling. Classic French flavors with a modern twist in a rustic setting.
