Restaurant News: Pelikan To Close, BOR to Open
Nordic eatery Pelikan will soon close. Chef Kasper Pedersen is placing his team into a new concept—BOR Eatery, opening May 2019.
The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (April 2019)
Coming soon: chunbing and northern Chinese cuisine at Peking Inn, plus Heritage by Madison from Austin Hu. Plus: a very unimpressive restaurant.
More Than 50 Venues Have Closed in Q1 2019
The number of restaurants and bars in Shanghai that have closed in the first quarter of 2019 is astounding. This list shows mostly Western venues.
Shanghai’s Ultraviolet No. 6 in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019
Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet rises to No. 6 in the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019, two spots up from last year.
The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (March 2019)
Incoming: Da Vittorio, RAC’s second location, and ALDI German supermarket. Two new Italian restaurants. And as usual, more closings.
Starbucks Opens First Reserve Bakery Café in Shanghai
Starbucks has opened its first all-day dining Reserve Bakery Café with Italian bakery Princi in Shanghai, China. And for the first time—Starbucks brunch.
The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (February 2019)
A quick look at restaurants inside the Xintiandi Plaza. Brands branch off with second locations in Shanghai, and more restaurants close.
The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (January 2019)
This Scoop: Three more hotels to open in Shanghai in 2019, a bar that serves a cocktail out of a bathtub, two new steakhouses, and more.
Pret A Manger Closes in Mainland China
Iconic British chain Pret A Manger will be closing their two Shanghai locations this Saturday, after a five-year run at the China market.
The Shanghai Scoop – Food & Drink News (November 2018)
This Scoop: UP Shanghai is fast becoming the go-to spot for the city’s nightowls, plus cocktail bar Odd Couple and “exotic Cantonese” restaurant