The Shanghai Scoop: Food & Drink News (April 2025)
Takeo Oyama of Sushi Oyama returns to Shanghai, Nono's Pasta, Bar Bud by The Merchants & Bar Cham, Ultraviolet closes.
Breaking: Canopia Under Fire For Serving Elephant Shit
Shanghai fine dining restaurant Canopia is under fire for serving diners “elephant feces.” Market regulators sealed ingredients, operations halted.
The Best Donuts in Shanghai
From baked and filled to fried and icing dusted, here are the best donuts in Shanghai. Made fresh daily at these cafes around town.
The One Dish Wonder: Sandian’s Taiwanese Luroufan
Sandian is a no-fuss Taiwanese eatery specializing in luroufan, delicious little bowls of braised pork belly over rice.
Best Steakhouses in Shanghai
Discover some of the best steakhouses in Shanghai, featuring elegant establishments and hip downtown restaurants serving classic menus and creative sides.
Ochiyo Returns: Top-Tier Omakase in Shanghai
Excellent omakase at Ochiyo. Chef Sun-San continues to deliver an exceptional experience at his new location in Changning, Shanghai.
Noya: When Sukiyaki Meets Omakase
Ochiyo chef Sun-San opens Noya, a Japanese restaurant that does sukiyaki omakase set menus.
The Shanghai Scoop: Food & Drink News (March 2025)
50 Best Bar Penicillin to open in Shanghai, Italian cuisine on the rise, plus subs and hotdogs.
Alinta: A Charming Bistro Hidden Within An Old Shanghai Lane
Creative western bistro Alinta combines Australian dining culture with Asian inspired flavors. High points on ambiance and food.
Where To Stay In Shanghai: A Guide To The Best Districts (2026)
Where to stay in Shanghai and which districts are the best. A brief introduction of popular areas for tourists and new expats.