NOMFLUENCE - A SHANGHAI FOOD AND DRINK BLOG

4 Bars in Shanghai To Get Your Drink On

Recapping all the newest bars in Shanghai. Here are some of the latest cocktail bars and drinking holes in town. Happy hours included, too.

More Than 70 Shanghai Restaurants Have Closed in 2020 (So Far)

A shortlist of restaurant and bar closures in Shanghai this year. Venues citing COVID-19, others closed prior to the outbreak, while some have rebranded.

Street food in Shanghai at Xinjiang Ali Barbecue. Lamb skewers for late night eats. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Shanghai Late Night Eats: Xinjiang Ali Lamb Skewers

Xinjiang Ali Barbecue (新疆阿力烧烤) is a street cart selling Xinjiang barbecue in Shanghai. Looking for late night street food in Shanghai? Go here.

Recipes for seafood, pan-seared scallops and white asparagus. Photo & Recipe by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Seafood Recipes: Arctic Char, Scallops, Mussels

Learn how to cook seafood at home with these recipes, featuring sustainable products like arctic char, scallops, and mussels.

Popeyes opens in Shanghai, the first flagship in China. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Popeyes Shanghai Opens May 15: Here’s A Preview

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen to open its first location in China with a Shanghai flagship on Huaihai Zhong Lu. Here’s a look inside.

Beloved Teppanyaki Restaurant Kagen Closes

Popular teppanyaki restaurant Kagen closes, cites COVID-19 as one of the main causes.

Nomfluence and Papito Pancake collaboration pancake. The ultimate breakfast pancake, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Nomfluence X Papito Pancakes: Ultimate Breakfast Pancake

Nomfluence is partnering up with Papito Pancakes for a collab pancake: The Ultimate Breakfast Pancake! Available from May 1-30.

Nepalese food at Nepali Kitchen, restaurant in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Explore Nepalese Cuisine at Nepali Kitchen

Nepali Kitchen is the only restaurant in Shanghai dedicated to traditional Nepalese food. It’s a great option for vegetarians, too!

What is the impact of COVID-19 on restaurants and bars? Here are survey results from 488 respondents as Shanghai recovers from the pandemic. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Impact of COVID-19 on Restaurants in Shanghai (April 2020)

What is the impact of COVID-19 on the restaurant and bar industry? Here are survey results from 488 respondents as Shanghai recovers from the pandemic.