Joanna James
When visiting Shanghai, it's vital that you treat yourself to nothing but delicious food! Check out this list of the ten best authentic Chinese restaurants in Shanghai.
Delectable Hong Kong tapas and Beijing roast duck are essentials at this eatery! They are masters in Shanghai, Cantonese and Huaiyang culinary delights, so you will have more than plenty of dishes to pick from!
Enjoy a local experience with recipes originating from the Pearl River Delta region in the centre section which is exquisitely designed for a fine dining experience or head into one of the 8 private rooms. The shrimp dumpling is a must!
Delight in tasting true Cantonese cuisine along with Shanghainese dishes! A well-designed space, this restaurant is ideal for dining with close mates or potential business partners. When visiting one must try the king crab which is a sensation on its own along with the roast suckling pig.
Renowned for its traditional take on Cantonese cuisine along with snacks and seafood! The traditional concept is reflected in the interior design as well. Signature dishes include the shrimp dumpling along with a beautifully braised fish maw in abalone sauce!
Dishes that taste heavenly, originating from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong. Famous amongst local and international visitors, the dim sum here is stunning in taste. In particular, try the steam dumplings packed with crab meat!
Dishes here stem from local Shanghainese cuisine and Huaiyang as well. Featuring a mind-blowing 18 private rooms and a massive central lobby. Some of the rooms hold a gorgeous kitchen too for that extra touch to cater to patrons!
This restaurant serves Taiwanese dishes which have proven to be a hit! You can also find classical Cantonese dishes here. The fried spiny lobster with black truffle is to die for! When looking for the best restaurants in Shanghai there are several and if you're looking for accommodation during your stay, check out the Dorsett Shanghai for example.
A premium interior that boasts dishes from classic Cantonese cuisine! The steamed king crab with egg white is a dish that will boggle your mind with pure taste. Also, try the dim sum!
Another one on the list that excels in Cantonese cuisine. A bonus is that they also serve excellent Sichuan dishes! 9 private rooms are perfect for intimate gathering while the main lounge hosts 148 people! Try the fried rice noodles with beef as it's amazing.
The place for foodies! Elegant design paired with exotic food, this place has beautiful Shanghai dishes! When visiting Shenge, tasting the diced beef in black pepper with garlic and sugar is a must along with the stir-fried lobster that is as fresh as they come! A lovely place to dine in for all.
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