Xinguang Restaurant 新光酒家 @ Shanghai
It’s late autumn and time for the annual hairy crab dinners. And this time I came to this specialist restaurantContinue Reading
Eat Well, Laugh Loud, Live Long
It’s late autumn and time for the annual hairy crab dinners. And this time I came to this specialist restaurantContinue Reading
It was one of the first restaurant I encountered in Shanghai almost 25 years ago, and it has remained oneContinue Reading
The Hut is not Pizza Hut. The Hut is a great place to sample local Shanghainese and Huaiyang dishes inContinue Reading
One of the many things I missed during lockdown was Shanghai soup dumplings, aka xiaolongbao 小笼包. These little parcels of umamiContinue Reading
Ark Restaurant & Lounge Bar is situated on top of the Shanghai Grand Theatre, and serves a unique range ofContinue Reading
One of the most recognised brands of Shanghai restaurants, they have been around since 1940s. Xiao Shaoxing is famous forContinue Reading
Shen Dacheng is a special time-honored brand that’s been doing snacks, dumplings, noodles and Shanghainese cuisine since 1875. It’s mostContinue Reading
In Shanghai, there’s always a gem around the most unassuming corner. Huxiao is located that the junction of Wuyi andContinue Reading
They started a chachaanteng 茶餐厅 – a simple cafe that serves simple food – and turned that into a fineContinue Reading
Located behind the back alleys of Shanghai Pedestrian Mall – Nanjing Road – is a small lane called Tianjin RoadContinue Reading









