Shanghai Food and Restaurants

Shanghai Food

Shanghai boasts one of China's best and most distinctive cuisines. In terms of Chinese cuisine,people will naturally dwell on four main cuisines in China.Known As Shandong Cuisine,Guangdong Cuise,Huai—Yang Cuisine and Sichuan Cuisine,they represent cooking styles of the different regions of China.And they are unique for their distinctive flavor of salty,fresh,sweet,hot and spicy accordingly .As a country with a vast territory and various nationalities,its cuisines can be much more than what we have described above,due to the wide range of flavors of Chinese culinary culture.

Shanghai Cuisine,which is not ranked among the four main cuisines of China,has comprised all the favors of the whole ranges of cuisines.As Shanghai is a miniature “melting pot” of various cultures and customs ,there are only a few native Shanghainese whose grandparents were born in Shanghai.Most Shanghaiese ‘s grandparents wre “immigrants” .who came to Shanghai for a new life.

Shanghai Famous Dish

Ba Bao La Jiang (8-Treasure Spicy Sauce) (Ba Bao La Jiang)

Eight Treasure Spicy Sauce is made from eight different kinds of poultry, meat, vegetables and fruit. Ba Bao La Jaing is stir-fried, keeping the fresh vegetables crunchy; it's spicy and salty, but with a hint of sweetness. Great to enjoy accompanied by other meat dishes and rice.

Deep-Fried Crispy Pigeon (Ruipi Ruge)

Deep Friend Crispy Pigeon meat is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside. This dish is sometimes referred to as ''1 RMB Pigeon'' because many hotels offer it for as little as 1 RMB to hotel patrons.

Crab (Da Zha Xie)

Shanghai is one of the best places in China for crab lovers. Once crab season arrives in the autumn, you'll see the Shanghainese indulging themselves on this local treat. The best way to enjoy them is steamed and dipped in vinegar.

Shanghai Wang Baohe
Locals refer to Wang Baohe as the ''King of Crabs and Forefather of Wine.'' This long-standing culinary institution has served thousands and thousands of customers since 1744-it must have something right! It is famous for''Wang Baohe Wine'' and ''Steamed hairy crab.'' Recommended dishes include Fu Rong Xie Fen (fried crabmeat with egg whites), Xue Hua Xie Dou (''snowflake'' crab), Xie Huang You Si Bao (four kinds of braised vegetables and crab roe), and Xie Fen Xiao Long (crab-meat dumplings).
Add: 603 Fuzhou Lu, Shanghai
Tel: 021-63223673, 63217609
Fax: 021-63220966

Shui Jing Xia Ren (Sautéed Crystal Peeled Shrimp)

Shanghai and Hangzhou's river shrimp are famous for their large size, great taste and translucent color. Enjoy them stir-fried with various seasonings

Xie Fen Jian Dou Fu (Fried Tofu with Crab Meat and Fish)

Xie Fen Jian Dou fu is a delightful mixture of crab and fish and fried tofu-crispy, fragrant, and flavorful!

Xia Zi Da Wu Shen (Black Sea Cucumber with Shrimp Roe)

This traditional Shanghai fried dish is known for its delicate, succulent taste and nutritional value.

Xiang You Shan Hu(mud and eel)

Xiang You Shan Hu is noted Shanghaiese delicacy made from mud eel that is cut into strips and carefully seasoned.

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Cafe in Shanghai

Starbucks

Cures for coffee cravings can always be found around the next bned, with so many Starbucks scrttered about Shanghai.Old favorites like Caramel Macchiatos are brewed up alongside Asian-inspired newbies like Green Tea Frappuccinos,and many an over worked.www.starbucks.com.cn,

Kerry Centre Add: No.1515 Nanjing(W) Rd. Tel: 021-52986431
Zhaojiabang Road Store Add: No.888 Shanxi(S) Rd. Tel: 021-54654992
Metro City Store Add: No.1111 Zhaojiabang Rd. Tel: 021-64268250
Lippo Store Add: 222, Huaihai Zhong Rd Tel: 021-53966379
East Paris Store Add: 559, Nanchang Rd Tel: 021-54652377
Xin Tian Di Store Add: Unit 1, building 18,North Blocks Xin Tian Di Tel: 021-63200137
Mei Chen Store Add: 937, Huaihai Zhong Rd. Tel: 021-64728339
Citic Store Add:CITIC square,1168, Nanjing West Rd Tel: 021-52984548
HongXiang Store Add: 869, Nanjiang Xi Rd Tel: 021-62581941
People’s Park Store Add:189, Nanjing West Rd Tel: 021-63271930
Yu Yuan Store Add:100, Yuyuan Rd Tel: 021-63552271
Far East International Add: 299, XianXia Rd Tel: 021-62350615
Gu Bei Store Add: 20,ShuiCheng Nan Rd Tel: 021-62091760
Bin Jiang Store Add: Fu Du Duan, Bingjiang Da Dao, Pudong Tel: 021-58781332
Times Square Store Add: 500,Zhangyang Rd, Pudong Tel: 021-58368819
Orient Meitha Store Add: No.98, Huaihai(C) Rd.
Tel:021 53858461
Super Brand Site Store Add: 168, 3F LuJiaZui(W) Rd.
Tel:021 50471106
Zun Yi Road Store Add: No 101, ZunYi Road
Tel:021 62592540
Kerry Everbright City Store Add: No.218, Tianmu(W) Rd.
Tel:021 63172662
Fuzhou Rd. Store Add: No.567 Fuzhou Rd. Tel:021 63222584
East Ocean Centre Store Add: No.588,Yan An Rd. Shanghai Tel:021 53855001

1221 Restaurant in Shanghai

Shanghai Restaurant, China The décor is modern and stylish and the menu offers a mix of traditional and innovative Shanghai cuisine that is very tasty. Try the 'la la ji ding' or spicy cold chicken noodles or any other of their fabulous cold appetizers. An unique dish is the stir fried beef with deep fried dough sticks, a mix of crispy and soft textures. Service is friendly and attentive.

Tips:
A. Opening Hours: 11：00-14：00，17：00-23：00
B. Add: 1221 Yanan Xi Road

Mei Long Zhen Restaurant in Shanghai

Restaurant in Shanghai, China Traditional Shanghai food in an authentic Shanghai restaurant founded back in the 30s. Service with a scowl but very efficient. A good place to try lots of local specialities - shi zi tou (lionhead meatballs) and of course Shanghai dumplings (they even have crabmeat filling!). Prepare to be amazed by the guys who fill your teapot and sit back and enjoy a little old world Chinese style.
Tips:
A. Opening Hours: 11am-2pm, 5pm-10pm
B. Add: Lane 1081　22 Nanjing Road

M on The Bund

Restaurant in Shanghai One of Shanghai best restaurant. The large terrace offers unparalleled views of Pudong and the Bund. The food has been described as "eclectic European" and has strong Turkish, Lebanese, French and Italian influences. Great care is given to freshness, quality and presentation. There is an excellent selection of wines to complement your meal and the dessert, especially the pavlova is superb. If you can't get a table, enjoy the scene at the very cool bar. Conde Naste magazine considers it one of the best 100 restaurants in the world.

Tips:
A. Opening Hours: Tue-Sun 11.30am-2.30pm, 6.15pm-10.30pm
B. Add: 7/F 20 Guangdong Road

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