A comprehensive, independent directory of 491+ handpicked restaurants, wine bistros, bakeries, and bars across Shanghai. Complete with bilingual addresses, operating hours, and photo galleries.
5 Photos69 Xuanhua Road 宣化路69号
Lin Long Fang is a two-decade-old xiao long bao shop in Shanghai known for made-to-order dumplings with thin, delicate wrappers.
No. 2, 1293 Yuyuan Road 愚园路1293弄2号
Akanee is a modern Thai restaurant that does "new Thai cuisine" — the kind trending at hip Bangkok bistros.
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.
10 Photos753 Yuyuan Road 愚园路753号
From street cart to banh mi shop to a full-blown Vietnamese restaurant, Feral Xiaoye serves up sandwiches, pho, and quintessential snacks.
504 Panyu Road 番禺路504号
Located in a three-story historic villa in Shanghai, Scilla is a Mediterranean restaurant that uniquely blends Chinese ingredients into its dishes.
5 Photos107, Bldg E, 381 Panyu Road 番禺路381号幸福里E座107号
Holy Bagel is a Shanghai homegrown brand specializing in authentic New York-style bagels. Freshly baked daily, more than a dozen bagel sandwiches.
5 PhotosD-L160, Xintiandi Galleria, 111 Ji'an Road 吉安路111号太平洋新天地D-L160
Holy Bagel is a Shanghai homegrown brand specializing in authentic New York-style bagels. Freshly baked daily, more than a dozen bagel sandwiches.
7 PhotosNo. 1, 191 Xinhua Road 新华路191弄1号
Moose is a Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant in Shanghai that specializes in refined Huaiyang cuisine, alongside traditiona banquet dishes like Peking duck.
4 PhotosNo. 1, 294 Xinhua Road 新华路294弄1号
Cotton's is a long-standing western restaurant and bar favored for its laid-back vibe and spacious outdoor patio.
5 Photos504 Panyu Road 番禺路504号
Madre is an Italian bakery in Changning district specializing in authentic Italian pastries. Backed by the same people behind Scilla and Da Vittorio Shanghai.
8 Photos2/F, T8 Block, 1398 Kaixuan Road 凯旋路1398号长宁国际T8栋2楼
Noya is a Japanese restaurant that does a set menu with sukiyaki as the main course. High-marbled beef alongside sushi and sashimi.
3 PhotosNo. 7, Bldg 4, 1195 Changning Road 长宁路1195号来福士广场4号7号店铺
Morton's Steakhouse is a renowned high-end steakhouse chain originating from Chicago known for premium beef and classic American-style steakhouse offerings.
No. 105, 570 Yan’an West Road 延安西路570号105室
From the Plump Oyster Group comes a third iteration of the brand. This location leans towards a bistro with East-meets-West small plates, plus a good selection of oysters.
5 PhotosNo 101, Bldg 4, MIX320, 320 Wuyi Road 武夷路320号4号101室
Grinder is a solid burger joint located within the MIX320 complex in Changning. House-ground beef patties for burgers that start from ¥58.
B1, No. 55, 222 Panyu Road 番禺路222弄44号B1
Fenrir, a Shanghai metal bar destined to "swallow the world." A dark, energetic den celebrating the guttural, raw awesomeness of metal. Live metal performances, cheap Asahi and mayhem await.
LG-21, CPARK, D Block, 658 Zhaohua Road 昭化路658号D栋LG-21
Specters. Shanghai’s rock ’n’ roll / punk stronghold dive bar. Good tunes and good times.
7 Photos1411 Yuyuan Road 愚园路1411号
A casual Slavic restaurant with mom-n-pop cafe vibes. Russian and Ukrainian home-style dishes and house-infused vodkas.
1039 Yuyuan Road 愚园路1039号
Fu 1039 is Michelin one-star Chinese restaurant in Shanghai known for classic Shanghainese fare, housed in a 1920s villa.
9 Photos1015 Yuyuan Road 愚园路1015号
Fu 1015 (福1015) is Michelin one-star restaurant renowned for its authentic Shanghainese cuisine.
9 PhotosNo. 108, E Block, 381 Panyu Road 番禺路381号E座108号
O’Mills is a popular artisanal bakery and bistro known for its use of high-quality ingredients and comforting all-day brunch fare.
1037 Yuyuan Road 裕园路1037号
Fu He Hui (福和慧) is a one Michelin-starred vegetarian Chinese restaurant in Shanghai. Creative and exquisite multi-course menus that spotlight seasonal vegetables.
4 Photos375 Zhenning Road 镇宁路375号
Fu 1088 (福1088), a one Michelin-starred Shanghainese restaurant in Shanghai, is renowned for its upscale dining experience in a beautifully restored villa.
9 PhotosNo. 102, 110, Xingfu Road 幸福路110号102室
El Bodegón is a popular affordable Argentine steakhouse in Shanghai, known for its authentic South American dishes and casual, welcoming atmosphere.
2/F, T8 Block, 1398 Kaixuan Road 凯旋路1398号长宁国际T8栋2楼
Ochiyo (御千代·鮨), a low-key yet high-caliber Japanese omakase restaurant led by chef-founder Sun-San. Fantastic ingredients, every meal different and amazing.
