Mei Long Zhen Restaurant in Shanghai
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.
Opening Hours: 11am-2pm, 5pm-10pm
Add: Lane 1081¡¡22 Nanjing Road
Tel: (21) 6323 7766
M on the Bund
Opened in the late 1990s, M remains a Shanghai pioneer ¨C and the first upscale restaurant located along the Bund. Australian-owned, and sister to Hong Kong's M at the Fringe, the cuisine melds Mediterranean and Australian styles. The stylish atmosphere, unbeatable terrace views of the Bund and the night-time Pudong skyline and a good wine menu make this Shanghai's number one venue to impress visitors. Pre-dinner drinks at the adjoining Glamour Bar are, frankly, de rigeur.
Opening Hours: 11£º00-14£º00£¬17£º00-23£º00
Add: 7/F, No 5 The Bund (corner of Guandong Lu)
Tel: (21) 6350 9988
1221 Restaurant in Shanghai
The decor 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.
Opening Hours: 11£º00-14£º00£¬17£º00-23£º00
Add: 1221 Yanan Xi Road
Tel: (21) 6323 6688 |