Where for Delicious Chinese Cuisines? Say No to Greasy Takeouts!
Where for Delicious Chinese Cuisines? Say No to Greasy Takeouts!
If you are probably tired of western-style meals, delicious Chinese food may satisfy your taste buds. Here we recommend several top Chinese restaurants based in Shanghai. Hopefully you can have a nice meal there with your family or friends when they reopen (You can also make a call to check whether they offer collection/delivery services now)!
#1 Jin Xuan Chinese Restaurant
Jin Xuan Chinese Restaurant showcases authentic and creative Cantonese cuisine as well as regional favorites from other Chinese provinces. The restaurant received one Michelin Star in 2020 and is ideal for both social and business gatherings.
If you go...
Price Range: $60 - $200
Address: PudongShanghai ifc mall, No.8 Century Avenue, Lujiazui, Pudong 53 Floor, The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong.
Tel: (8621) 2020 1717
#2 Canton Disco (The Shanghai Edition)
Canton Disco pays homage to the unprecedented mix of glamorous sophistication and primal hedonism of the legendary Hong Kong night club of the same name. The restaurant is a Kowloon nightlife love story showcasing sophisticated Cantonese cuisine, flamboyant disco cocktails, and a riotous soundtrack in an energetic and opulent setting. The menu is designed for sharing and celebrates roasted meats and fresh seafood from the restaurant’s fish tanks that brim with trout, kanpachi, grouper, and lobster.
Chef Jowett Yu brings his diverse culinary background and passion for Chinese flavours to his position at Canton Disco. Yu’s cooking style reflects his Taiwanese heritage and extensive time spent in Chinese communities around the globe. His distinctive take on regional Chinese cuisine combines the familiar flavours of traditional dishes with premium local ingredients, modern techniques and refined aesthetic sensibilities.
If you go...
Price Range: $50 - $150
Address: 199 Nanjing Road East, Huangpu District 2F, The Shanghai EDITION, near Henan Zhong Lu.
Tel:（8621）5368 9521
#3 Hakkasan
The traditional culinary techniques at Hakkasan ensure the contemporary dishes retain the essence of authentic Cantonese cuisine.Founded in 2001, Hakkasan celebrates Chinese cuisine through traditional techniques, the finest ingredients and contemporary flair.
Each kitchen is led by a talented chef whose passion lies in creating uniquely rooted yet modern dishes.With international outposts in some of the world’s most vibrant cities, Hakkasan’s menu is a culinary balance of signature dishes as well as an Only At collection created exclusively for each different location.
If you go...
Address: Bund 18, 5/F 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, Shanghai.
Tel:（8621）6321 5888
#4 Summer Palace
Combining South-eastern Chinese cuisine with Cantonese flair, Summer Palace enhances the dining experience with a poetic visual dreamscape.Inspired by traditional Chinese ink paintings in dynamic colours, and commonly accented with motifs of peacocks, architect Andre Fu translates this vision of colours in a series of contemporary dining chambers.
If you go...
Price Range: $8 - $79
Address: 1218 Middle Yan'an Road Level 3, Jing An Shangri-La, West Shanghai.
Tel:（8621）2203 8889
#5 Din Tai Fung (Shanghai New World)
Din Tai Fung is a Taiwanese restaurant chain that specializes in Chinese Huaiyang cuisine. Outside Taiwan, also has branches in Australia, China，US, etc. Din Tai Fung’s Hong Kong branches were five consecutively awarded Michelin One Star.
If you go...
Price Range: $10 - $15
Address: Unit 11A, 2/F, New World Plaza South Section, Lane 123 Xingye Road, Luwan District, Shanghai
Tel:（8621）6385 8378
References:
The official websites of all these restaurents.
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