NOMFLUENCE - A SHANGHAI FOOD AND DRINK BLOG

Six Restaurants for Dim Sum in Shanghai

A kaleidoscope of dim sum from Michelin-starred restaurants to fast casual chains. Here are six restaurants in Shanghai for dim sum and my favorite dishes.

Where to eat lamb hotpot in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Lamb Hotpot in Shanghai: Lao Men Kuang 老门框

Craving hotpot in Shanghai? Head to Lao Men Kuang for a traditional Beijing-style hotpot serving hand-cut lamb and beef.

Ginger is a modern Asian restaurant in Shanghai.

Revisited: Ginger Modern Asian Bistro, A Shanghai Institution

An ode to Ginger, a modern Asian restaurant in Shanghai, est 2005. Curry laksa, gochujang braised short rib, and hot and sour clams.

Easy recipes with plant-based egg alternative JUST Egg. Photos by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

3 Plant-Based Recipes with JUST Egg: Breakfast Frittata, Sandwich & Omelet

Easy plant-based recipes with JUST Egg, an egg alternative made with mung beans. Vegan-friendly breakfast frittata, sandwich and omelet!

BFC Dining Guide: Michelin Stars & Gold Standard Restaurants

A restaurant guide to Shanghai's Bund Finance Center (BFC). Of the 70+ restaurants in the complex, here's where you should be eating.

Michelin Guide Shanghai 2021: Starred Restaurants and Bib Gourmands

The 2021 Michelin Guide for Shanghai was announced today, awarding 43 restaurants in Shanghai with stars. This marks the fifth edition of the guide.

In memoriam: Shanghai chef Austin Hu of Heritage by Madison. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Open Letter: Remembering Shanghai Chef Austin Hu

A heartfelt letter by Elysia Bagley, Managing Editor at DRiNK remembering Shanghai chef Austin Hu, who passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020.

Where to eat unagi don in Shanghai—Japanese eel rice. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Craving: Unadon Japanese Eel Rice at Manzhong

There's only one item on the menu at Manzhong, and it's unagi don. Eat Japanese eel rice at this shoebox of a restaurant in downtown Shanghai.

Staycation: Xijiao State Guest Hotel, Shanghai

Located in Hongqiao, Shanghai, Xijiao State Guest House Hotel is a wonder to behold—200 acres of green gardens and an escape for city life? Sign me up.