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358 Kanding Lu,
near Shaanxi Bei Lu
358康定路
近陕西北路8
3118 6387
From the makers of popular Turkish mainstay, Pasha comes new casual, Mediterranean-influenced concept So Mezze in dining and drinking hotspot Shangkang Li. Guests are getting smaller plates, finger foods, hot and cold dishes, vegetables, meats,...
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471 Zhapu Lu,
near Wujin Lu
乍浦路471号,
近武进路
136 2168 8556
This historic theater up in Hongkou was once a temple, then it was Chinatown, now it's a bubbling club/lounge/bar regularly hosting cabaret theater shows. It's a really beautiful old space with a gallery and theater boxes, with a real feeling of...
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4/F, Jing'An Shangri-la,
1218 Yan'an Zhong Lu,
near Tongren Lu
延安中路1218号4楼,
近铜仁路
2203 8889
The Jing'an Shangri-La's spare-no-expense steakhouse concept follows a "farm to table" ethos with artisan-produced steaks and chops and other creative cuisine. The menu riffs off of film production terms with section names like "Cold Open" and...
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7/F, 7 Yan'an Dong Lu,
near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu
延安东路7号7楼,
近中山东一路
6316 9119, 136 2166 4109
Formerly Shen, this rooftop bar just off the Bund is now part of the Goodfellas family. Since they've taken over, little has changed, other than the name and the fact that pizzas are now on the menu. Drink offerings remain roughly the same:...
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6/F, 37 Fuzhou Lu,
near Sichuan Zhong Lu
福州路37号6楼,
近四川中路
159 0173 6115
Hidden on the roof of Captain's Hostel, The Captain sportingly provides a cheaper alternative to some of its neighboring bars along The Bund. Comes with a roof terrace and a very nifty view. Nautical-themed decor and a drinks menu averaging in the...
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1006 Kangding Lu,
near Yanping Lu
康定路1006号,
近延平路
021 - 6237 8816
Roma is an casual dining Italian joint founded by Giampaolo, which most people might know from Porcelino. His executive chef, Andrea has his own credentials creating gorgeous food at the Italian restaurant in the J Hotel (101 Centuono). They've...
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2/F, K.Wah Centre,
1028 Huaihai Zhong Lu,
near Donghu Lu
嘉华坊2楼,
淮海中路1028号,
近东湖路
6445 9589
Popular gastro-pub / lounge by serial restauranteur Kelly Lee, the woman behind Sproutworks, iiiiit, Boxing Cat, and Cantina Agave. This one has a fully-functional brewery and they usually have a dozen of their brews on tap, which change...
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5F, 168 Aomen Lu,
near Moganshan Lu
澳门路168号5楼,
近莫干山路
6437 0057
From the South African wine importers of the same name comes La Burg, the city’s only South African restaurant and bar. The interiors are done up like a huge hunting lodge, with a massive open communal dining space, bar, semi-open kitchen, full...
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3 Taojiang Lu,
near Hengshan Lu
桃江路3号,
近衡山路
5466 2069
Taojiang Lu sequel to one of Shanghai's most popular summer venues, named after that little street those wacky Beatles trotted across. Ample patio seating screened from the road, robust and comfortable seating, cheap beer on tap, friendly food...
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7 Yan'an Dong Lu,
near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu
延安东路7号,
近中山东一路
6323 2188
Opened in 2013, Goodfellas is an Italian restaurant just off the main strip of the Bund. It riffs of New York mob-tied Italian eateries with pictures of its namesake film's cast and other famous Hollywood mafia figures on the walls. They focus on...
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L6-606, iapm,
999 Middle Huaihai Lu,
near Xiangyang Lu
淮海中路999号
环贸iapm L6-606
5456 2399
Coming from the Shanghai (and world) famous chef Paul Pairet (also of Ultra Violet, Pollux, and Mr. & Mrs. Bund), Charbon is his most economically approachable concept, with a menu that trades in three main ideas: Appetizers with international...
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Latina is a mid-range South American-style churrascaria, or barbecue restaurant. You pay a flat rate for access to a salad bar and buffet and servers bearing large skewers of various grilled meats roam about to carve off portions for you. They've...
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6426 0360
At the outset of the craft genre's Shanghai inception, there was Boxing Cat, a craft brew bar that has stood the test of time since 2008. A typical in-road to their craft beer menu is the Contender IPA but they've got lots of seasonal and special...
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American import, Goose Island is a two-storey brewery, boasting 29 taps serving the Goose Island beers you've probably seen everywhere around town, as well as house-crafted brews. They've also got an "urban craft kitchen" rustling up grub like...
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32 Yuyuan Dong Lu,
near Changde Lu
愚园东路32号, 近常德路
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Spread The Bagel and CinnaSwirl have come together in holy matrimony to create something special; a downtown cafe at which you can get a Tobiko Salmon Squid-Ink Umami Bagel for your lunch, then one of CinnaSwirl's famous cinnamon bun-flavoured ice...