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.
Limo Limo (Closed)
Limo Limo is a cozy Italian eatery in Shanghai specializing in handmade pasta and house-made sauces.
Nebula Shanghai: Fine Dining With Spanish Roots
Spanish fine dining restaurant Nebula Shanghai launches its inaugural menu by chef Jonatan Rubio, a culmination of his journey and love for molecular cuisine.
Bresca Bombolini (PAC)
Bresca Bomboloni is a dessert shop specializing in bombolini, filled Italian donuts, priced from ¥22 to ¥26. Fluffy and not too dense.
1929 by Guillaume Galliot Shanghai: Refined French Cuisine with an Edge
1929 by Guillaume Galliot is a fine French restaurant (with an Asian twist) in Shanghai. A stellar pate en croute, Hot & Cold Onion Soup & Cordon Bleu.
Matto by Mammamia (Closed)
Matto is a cozy Italian cocktail and wine bar serving up good times, creative cocktails, and hand-picked wines. Bar snacks of salumeria and foccacia-style pizzas.
Nebula Shanghai
Nebula is a Spanish molecular fine dining restaurant led by chef Jonatan Rubio. Think foods transformed: liquid nitrogen, foam, gels, and deconstructed dishes that barely resemble their original form.
PAC Shanghai: A New Dining Hub in Jing’an
Newly minted in Shanghai’s Jing’an district is PAC, a dining hub with 20+ restaurants and cafes.
The Shanghai Scoop: Food & Drink News (February 2025)
Restaurants coming soon to Shanghai: Aster by Joshua Paris, Sunday’s Modern Diner, Bar O.J. Now open are restaurants 1929 by GG, Vivant by Johnny Pham, Nebula, and more.
Shanghai’s Panini King: Salvatore Giammaria of Totino Panino
What does it take to make the perfect panini? Salvatore “Toto” Giammaria of Totino Panino has the answer — and a panini shop in Shanghai full of cult-favorite sandwiches to prove it.