What Must-Visit Restaurants are there in Shanghai?

These are all Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai:Ren He Guan (Xuhui), SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT, Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road), Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu), Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant

What are some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai?

Some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai include:Ren He Guan (Xuhui):4.6, SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT:4.7, Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road):4.6, Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu):4.4, Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant:4.6

At what locations in Shanghai can Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai be found?

The Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai are mainly located in:Ren He Guan (Xuhui):Shanghai, SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT:Shanghai, Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road):Shanghai, Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu):Shanghai, Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant:Shanghai

What are the signature dishes at Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai?

Specialty dishes at Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai include:Ren He Guan (Xuhui):Shanghai Cuisine, SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT:Shanghai Cuisine, Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road):Snacks, Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu):Snacks, Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant:Snacks

What's the average price per person at Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai?

Average price per person at Must-Visit Restaurants in Shanghai:Ren He Guan (Xuhui):Avg. AU$35.00/person, SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT:Avg. AU$32.00/person, Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road):Avg. AU$5.00/person, Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu):Avg. AU$12.00/person, Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant:Avg. AU$19.00/person

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Ren He Guan (Xuhui)
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Amazing
Shanghai Cuisine
35
Shanghai.Dapuqiao Area
3.5 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󱨝Signature Braised Pork to Awaken Your Taste Buds
󰋁A restaurant with 87 years of history
󱨠Saved by 1622 users󱨠155 positive reviews
SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT
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Amazing
Shanghai Cuisine
32
Shanghai.Yu Garden Area
1.6 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Old Shanghai Deep-fried Shrimp (Recommended by 3,756 people) | Century-old restaurant
󱨠Saved by 599 users󱨠1063 positive reviews
Da Hu Chun (Middle Sichuan Road)
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Amazing
Snacks
5
Shanghai.The Bund Area
1.6 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Established in 1932, representing Shanghai's clear-broth soup dumpling tradition
󱨠Saved by 2194 users󱨠477 positive reviews
4
Qiao Ai Lai Lai Xiao Long (Huangpu)
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Great
Snacks
12
Shanghai.People's Square Area
714m from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
A popular and highly acclaimed restaurant, famous for its fresh and savory crab roe xiaolongbao
󱨠Saved by 1570 users
5
Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant
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Amazing
Snacks
19
Shanghai.Yu Garden Area
1.7 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 - Light Bites
Highlights:
Founded during the Guangxu era of the Qing Dynasty, its culinary techniques are honored as an Intangible Cultural Heritage
󱨠Saved by 633 users󱨠334 positive reviews
6
POP on the bund
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Great
Western-style
82
Shanghai.The Bund Area
1.7 km from downtown
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󰋄Panoramic view of The Bund
󰋁A well-known movie star once held a party here
󱨠Saved by 579 users
7
Laoxingxian
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Great
Shanghai Cuisine
48
Shanghai.Huaihai Road Area/Xintiandi Area
2 km from downtown
Highlights:
Adheres to international healthy dining principles while recreating nostalgic Shanghainese flavors
8
Xian DeLai PaiGuNianGao (YunNan South Road)
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Great
Fast Food
6
Shanghai.Huaihai Road Area/Xintiandi Area
627m from downtown
Featured in 2024 Asia 100 - Light Bites
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A century-old restaurant known for its soft and savory pork rib rice cakes
󱨠Saved by 611 users󱨠252 positive reviews
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THE YIDAO RESTAURANT
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Amazing
Jiangzhe Cuisine
96
Shanghai.The Bund Area
1.8 km from downtown
Highlights:
Multi-award-winning spot for tea-infused Huaiyang fare
󱨠74% positive reviews
10
Li Baixie Crab Roe Noodles
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Great
Seafood
20
Shanghai.The Bund Area
1.9 km from downtown
Highlights:
Savor delicious, fresh-picked crab and enjoy stunning views of the riverside 'Three-Piece Suit'
󱨠Saved by 254 users