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Restaurant Fu, Cantonese restaurant in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

3 New Openings in Shanghai: Restaurant Fu, KRU On Tap, Huata

The OHA Group opens Restaurant Fu, a traditional Cantonese restaurant; The Flask Group opens bistro-bar KRU On Tap, and upscale Spanish restaurant Huata.
Rachel Gouk
  • January 3, 2025
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Sugar Area, a rum-based cocktail bar near Tianzifang, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Playful Rum-Based Drinks at Cocktail Bar Sugar Area

Sugar Area is a rum-focused cocktail bar near Tianzifang led by award winning bartender Jackie Lo. Havana bar party vibes.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 24, 2023
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Gin-Forward Cocktail Bar & Restaurant Black Glove

Black Glove is a gin-forward cocktail bar & restaurant located near Tianzifang. A sleek and atmospheric space that’s great for entertaining.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 7, 2025
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COA Shanghai is a bar that specializes in agave spirits and cocktails. Founded by bartender Jay Khan, COA Hong Kong ranks #7 in The World’s 50 Best Bars. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

COA Shanghai: High-Profile Agave Cocktail Bar in Jing’an

COA Shanghai is a bar that specializes in agave spirits and cocktails. Founded by bartender Jay Khan, COA Hong Kong ranks #7 in The World’s 50 Best Bars.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 10, 2025
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Black Rock Shanghai is a whisky bar that carries more than 170 labels. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

Cocktail Bar Black Rock Shanghai, A Citadel of Whisky

Black Rock Shanghai is no ordinary whiskey-specialized cocktail bar, but rather a citadel of whisky for novices and connoisseurs alike.
Rachel Gouk
  • March 18, 2025
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Elevated American bar food at Cages Huangpu, Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

​2 New Openings: Cages Huangpu, O’Mills Light

lavic restaurant and bar Borsh & Kompot, Cages opens a second location at One East mall near West Bund, and O’Mills has another outpost in Xingfu Lu.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 22, 2025
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Sakaba Malabar is a restaurant and bar in Jing'an, Shanghai that serves a menu of Spanish tapas with Japanese influence alongside cocktails, sakes, and wine. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

New & Hot: Sakaba Malabar for Spanish-Japanese Food & Drink

Introducing Sakaba Malabar, a sleek restaurant and bar in Jing’an that blends Spanish tapas with Japanese cuisine alongside sakes, cocktails, and wine.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 15, 2023
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Root Down is a Japanese vinyl bar in shanghai.

Root Down: Cocktails, Vinyl & Great Ambience

Root Down is a Japanese vinyl bar in Shanghai that’s quickly becoming the new favorite hangout for quality cocktails and seekers of great music.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 24, 2025
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Hakkasan happy hour drink

Five Excellent Happy Hours in Shanghai

Cocktails from ¥38, half-off wines, win your drink, and get free steak sandwiches. Here are five happy hours in Shanghai that make the effort.
Rachel Gouk
  • January 31, 2023
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Bord Bia and Jameson - cocktails and oysters in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

8 Excellent Shanghai Bars for Cocktails & Oysters

Irish food board Bord Bia and Jameson are teaming up with some of the best bars in Shanghai for two weeks of excellent cocktails paired with oysters. Drink up and slurp those oysters from March 12 to March 27.
Rachel Gouk
  • March 15, 2021
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Rachel Gouk | Writing about food & drink since 2011

Back at one of my favorite restaurants, Sage Gastr Back at one of my favorite restaurants, Sage Gastro, for the incredible “Memories” menu. 

Chef Jun’s food is always so creative and enjoyable, and this one — inspired by his childhood AND our trip to Penang— is truly special. Dishes with a story that are also utterly delicious.

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🔘 Sage Gastro
📍 1407 Nan Suzhou Lu 南苏州路1407号
📞 18917043962
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#shanghaieats #shanghairestaurant #shanghaifood  #shanghaitrip #chefstalk
“Shanghai is one of the great cities in the worl “Shanghai is one of the great cities in the world.”

Wolfgang Puck is back in Shanghai. This time, he brings his legendary Spago to the Bund. Stellar views, iconic dishes, and his personal reflections on Shanghai.

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🔘  Spago Shanghai
📍21/F, The St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai 上海外滩瑞吉酒店21楼
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#shanghaieats #wolfgangpuck #shanghairestaurant #shanghaitrip #shanghaichina
New from the Bottega Group! Capri by Bottega servi New from the Bottega Group! Capri by Bottega serving up Naples’ best kept secret: Cartwheel Pizza 🍕 

Named for the wonky cartwheels of olden days, this extra-large pizza is boasts a perfectly balanced crust — made with a recipe that goes back generations by pizzaiolo Paolo Salvo. 

Now open in Xintiandi. 

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🔘 Capri by Bottega
📍 Block A, L105, Xintiandi Galleria, 111 Ji’an Lu 吉安路111号太平洋新天地一层A-L105单元
📞 61700625
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#shanghaieats #shanghaifood #zaishanghai #上海美食 #pizza #pizzanapoli #shanghailife_ #shanghaitrip #munchies
Diving into the new dishes at Italian restaurant B Diving into the new dishes at Italian restaurant Bella Vita Bistro @bella_vita_bistro 

Featuring an appearance by @samuelerossi1978 🙌

🥩 A magnificent charcoal-grilled 1.5kg “Fiorentina” porterhouse *Uruguay wagyu* shoutout @xiao.luis 

🐟 Salt-baked sea bream — for celebrations

🍝 Fresh made pasta with braised octopus 🐙 

🎄 Festive Christmas vibes already in full swing

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🔘 Bella Vita Bistro
📍 318 Tianping Lu 天平路318号
📞 64470008
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#shanghaieats #zaishanghai #shanghaifood #shanghaifoodie #Italianfood #上海美食 #shanghaitrip #shanghailife_
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