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Cantonese roasts in Shanghai at Bird Hut

Shanghai’s Bird Hut: Cantonese Roasts Over Rice Done Right

Solid Cantonese roasts over rice from Bird Hut, from juicy goose to crispy pork belly. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Rachel Gouk
  • March 7, 2025
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What is Yee Sang or Lo Hei or Prosperity Salad for Chinese New Year?

Explained: Yee Sang / Lou Hei Prosperity Salad

Yee Sang or Lou Hei or Yu Sheng is a popular festive dish in Malaysia and Singapore, eaten during Chinese New Year for prosperity and luck.
Rachel Gouk
  • January 16, 2025
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Dim sum at Wisca Shanghai

Suzaku by Wisca: Cantonese Classics & Dim Sum

Wisca (惠食佳), a Cantonese restaurant via Guangzhou with Michelin acclaim brings their brand of Cantonese cuisine and dim sum to Shanghai.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 24, 2025
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The best restaurants in Shanghai for hairy crab.

Best Hairy Crab Restaurants in Shanghai

Looking for the best restaurants for hairy crab in Shanghai? From all-crab menus to crab topped noodles, here are some of the best the city has to offer.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 29, 2025
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Kong Yi Ji is a Shaoxing restaurant in Shanghai that does hairy crab.

Kong Yi Ji: Shaoxing Specialty Dishes and Hairy Crab

Kong Yi Ji is a Chinese restaurant serving up Shaoxing cuisine, known for their white-cut chicken, pork belly with meigancai, Shaoxing wine, and hairy crab.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 24, 2025
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Yuangu Yunjing, a contemporary Chinese restaurant in Shanghai.

Yuangu: Elegant Creative Chinese, Gorgeous Design

Yuangu Yunjing is a creative Chinese restaurant popular for its beautiful design aesthetic and afternoon tea. The food is excellent, as is the service.
Rachel Gouk
  • October 31, 2024
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A Solid (And Cheap) Dim Sum Restaurant: Han Lin Xuan

Found! A solid Chinese restaurant for dim sum in Shanghai: Han Lin Xuan. It’s tasty AND cheap. Dim sum is served daily.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 24, 2025
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Where to eat the best Peking Duck in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

The Best Peking Duck in Shanghai

Crispy skinned with tender meat and rich flavor. Here some of the best restaurants for Peking Duck in Shanghai at different price points.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 21, 2025
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La Fu You Sichuan restaurant in Shanghai. Photo by Nomfluence

Spice Crazed: La Fu You Sichuan Kitchen in Jing’an

Head over the La Fu You, a new Sichuan restaurant Shanghai’s Jing’an district that’s bringing some serious heat. Highly recommended!
Rachel Gouk
  • August 28, 2025
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Cila is a modern Xibei (Northwestern Chinese) restaurant in Xuhui, Shanghai. Photo by Nomfluence

Contemporary Chinese in Shanghai: Cila for Xibei Cuisine

Cila is a contemporary Chinese restaurant inspired by Xibei cuisine from northwestern China. Charcoal grilling, lamb, and spices.
Rachel Gouk
  • November 24, 2025
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“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_
Celebrating the festive season (way) early this ye Celebrating the festive season (way) early this year 🤭 to-go sets from The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai~

🦃 Holiday Highlights: Maple Glazed Turkey & Honey Mustard Baked Ham

🥗 So many side dishes — including apple and onion stuffing

❤️ Love the sauces - giblet sauce and gravy for the win

🍽️ Professionally cooked, restaurant-quality feasts, delivered to your door 

📢 Available now until Jan 1 — Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s!

Visit www.rachelgouk.com to order yours.

#Shanghai #zaishanghai #shanghaichristmas #christmas #shanghaieats #shanghailife
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