Yakingtori is a cheap and cheerful Japanese restaurant in Shanghai that does yakitori, grilled skewers. Easy-going spot for a bite and some highballs.
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Pho To Shop is a casual Vietnamese restaurant in Jing’an operated by the same people behind Cyclo. Vietnamese favorites suitable for a quick no-frills meal.
Botong Sikdang is a Korean restaurant that is all about barbecue pork and banchan. This cozy, lovable slice of Korean hospitality is courtesy of the team behind Jeju Izakaya and Belloco.
Asian Plus is a casual restaurant serving Malaysian-inspired food, namely, Hainanese chicken rice. Good for a cheap meal and a taste of Southeast Asia.
Lady Vietnam is a cozy Vietnamese restaurant and café on Yongkang Lu. The service is lovely, the space homey, and the portions massive.
Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh is a popular Singaporean restaurant chain that has opened their first Shanghai outpost in the newly minted One ITC mall in Xujiahui.
Man Long Chun is a small restaurant in Shanghai serving the most famous of Shanghainese foods—the xiaolongbao. Here’s what to order.
Here are three cheap Chinese restaurant in Shanghai. Featuring a decade-old cheungfun shop, a new Cantonese barbecue restaurant, and crab roe noodles.
JYJ Noodle Bar is a popular Taiwanese chain in Shanghai that does excellent noodles. You pay a premium for the noods, but you get to dine with A/C.