Rui Fu Yuan: A Shanghai Institution for Shanghainese Food
Rui Fu Yuan 瑞福园 is a home-style Shanghainese restaurant in Shanghai with two decades of local cred. This is a great place to explore Shanghainese food.
Taiwanese Chain JYJ Noodle Bar For Noods
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.
5 New Shanghai Restaurants You Might Have Missed (May 2019)
New restaurants: 37 Steakhouse & Bar, Dao Jiang Hu, Da Yi Seafood Hot Pot, Hunter Gatherer Open Kitchen, and Le Xuan.
Street Food: Where to Eat Jianbing in Shanghai
Jianbing is China’s most popular breakfast street food. Here’s where you can find this cheap and tasty snack in Shanghai.
Lotus Eatery: A Beloved Yunnan Restaurant in Shanghai
Lotus Eatery is a Yunnan restaurant in Shanghai that does delicious food at honest prices. It is extremely popular, favored by both locals and expats.
Hakkasan Shanghai’s Chinese New Year Menu
Diving into the 11-course Chinese New Year menu at Hakkasan Shanghai. Revisiting signatures and exploring CNY traditional foods.
Dim Sum at Sui Tang Li
Dim Sum at Sui Tang Li, a contemporary Chinese restaurant in the Middle House Shanghai.
Liu Tang Men For Addictive Sichuan Noodles
Liu Tang Men is a mainstay for Sichuan noodles in Shanghai. Here are four noodles you can’t miss.
Essential Guide To Eating Noodles in Shanghai (Updated June 2026)
From time-tested, hole-in-the-wall institutions to hip mainstays, here are my favorite local Chinese restaurants for noodles in Shanghai.