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NOMFLUENCE A SHANGHAI FOOD AND DRINK BLOG
NOMFLUENCE A SHANGHAI FOOD AND DRINK BLOG
  • Directory
  • Restaurants
    • Recommended
    • Hip & Trending
    • Contemporary Chinese
    • Shanghainese
    • Michelin Starred
    • French
  • Online Booking
  • Reviews
    • All Restaurants
    • All Bars
    • Shanghai F&B News
  • Guides
    • Xiao Long Bao in Shanghai
    • Hairy Crab in Shanghai
    • Michelin Starred Restaurants in Shanghai
    • Shanghai Breakfast & Street Food
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    • Best Peking Duck in Shanghai
    • Ice Cream in Shanghai
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Shanghai
Guides

What to eat in Shanghai: a full guide of xiao long bao, guotie, breakfast and Shanghainese dishes

What to Eat in Shanghai: 30 Must-Try Chinese Dishes (2026)

VICE Shanghai — creative chef-driven restaurant and bar

New Restaurants in Shanghai 2026: Mid-Year Review

Best noodle shops and noodles in Shanghai

Best Noodles in Shanghai: 13 Bowls For A Noodle Crawl (2026)

Eat the best xiao long bao in Shanghai at these restaurants. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

Best Xiao Long Bao in Shanghai (2026)

The best cold noodles in Shanghai. Photo by Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence.

The Best Bowls of Cold Noodles in Shanghai 2026

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Ren He Guan (人和馆) is an excellent Shanghainese restaurant in Shanghai. A Michelin one-star with an average check of ¥250 per person.

Ren He Guan For Excellent Shanghainese Food & The Best Hong Shao Rou

Ren He Guan (人和馆) is an excellent Shanghainese restaurant in Shanghai. A Michelin one-star with an average check of ¥250 per person.

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VICE Shanghai — creative chef-driven restaurant and bar

VICE Shanghai: Chef-Driven Restaurant & Bar by Carlos Sotomayor

Chef Carlos Sotomayor takes the stage at VICE Shanghai, showcasing his globally influenced cooking that has made him a favorite in the city for years.

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Rambu, a creative Southeast Asian restaurant in Shanghai.

Rambu Levels Up Southeast Asian Flavors in Shanghai

Rambu puts a bold, creative spin on Southeast Asian cuisine — it's new, yet oddly familiar. This season's hottest new opening.

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Qingchun Perma 庆春朴门 is a vegetarian restaurant in Shanghai with multiple locations in China.

Qingchun Perma: Best Value Vegetarian in Shanghai?

Vegetarian restaurant Qingchun Perma in Xintiandi runs like a factory, feeds you like its Reunion Dinner, and somehow keeps it under ¥100.

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Pepite is a French seafood restaurant in Xuhui, Shanghai

Pepite: French Coastal Seafood on Donghu Road

Pepite brings simple, produce-driven French coastal seafood to Donghu Lu.

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Spago Shanghai on the Bund - free-flow brunch.

Spago Shanghai’s New Free-Flow Brunch: Malibu on the Bund

Spago Shanghai kicks off "Malibu Brunch" on weekends — classic brunch food and a three-hour free-flow, with the glamorous Shanghai skyline as the backdrop.
Atelier Kaulou is a Cantonese restaurant with a rooftop view in Shanghai.

The Shanghai Scoop: Food & Drink News (September 2026)

The latest food & drink news from Shanghai: Plaza 66 expands, a dozen new restaurants, Tribe Sky Beach Club incoming.
Alma Luna is a Cuban-inspired cocktail bar in Shanghai, led by Yao Lu of Union Trading Company

Alma Luna: Yao Lu’s Cuban-Inspired Cocktail Bar Debuts in Shanghai

Luminary bartender Yao Lu of Union Trading Company fame brings is lifelong fascination with Cuba to life — Havana-inspired cocktail bar Alma Luna.
Lai Lai Lai is a Thai restaurant in Shanghai

Lai Lai Lai! Thai with Attitude (And Sauces Worth Bottling)

As endearing as its name, Lai Lai Lai brings the full force of Thai flavors to Jiashan Lu — larb to die for, roasted fish, and glazed ribs.
Juju - Korean restaurant in Shanghai

JUJU Returns: KBBQ Party Spot Opening In The Cannery Space

Korean 'grill-and-ganbei' barbecue restaurant JUJU is reopening on Yuyuan Road, in The Cannery's old spot.
Albaluz is a traditional Spanish restaurant in Shanghai

Albaluz: Unwavering. 12 Years of Spanish Food in Shanghai

Spanish restaurant Albaluz serves the same tapas, paella, and Iberico pork ribs it always has — and it's what keeps people coming back.
Madame Ching is a contemporary Asian restaurant and bar in Jing'an, Shanghai

Madame Ching Charts A Course Through Cantonese-Asian Fusion

On Jing'an's busiest dining strip, Madame Ching blends Cantonese and Asian flavors, with a lobster curry that's worth the trip.
Pepite is a French seafood restaurant in Xuhui, Shanghai

Pepite: French Coastal Seafood on Donghu Road

Pepite brings simple, produce-driven French coastal seafood to Donghu Lu.
The Cannery - Shanghai restaurant brunch

Big News: The Cannery is Closing

Beloved Pacific Northwest restaurant and beloved Shanghai brunch spot The Cannery says farewell to Yuyuan Road.
How no-shows and last minute cancellations affect the restaurant industry - Shanghai, China

No-Shows: The Restaurant Industry’s Silent Killer

The chain reaction of no-shows and cancellations — from wasted ingredients to turned-away guests — and why deposits are a double-edged sword.

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Uni Shushi is an affordable omakase restaurant in Xintiandi, Shanghai

Uni Shushi (Xintiandi)

Uni Shushi is a Japanese omakase restaurant under the Ochiyo umbrella. Affordable, solid sushi in ...

Albaluz is a traditional Spanish restaurant in Shanghai

Albaluz Shanghai (Hengshan Lu)

Albaluz is a decade-old Spanish restaurant in Shanghai known for its traditional dishes of paella, ...

Aura Lounge, Ritz-Carlton Shanghai Pudong, skyline views and live jazz

AURA Lounge (The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong)

Perched on the 52nd floor of The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong, AURA Lounge handles it all ...

Skyline Dome - The Bund, Shanghai: A rooftop bar and lounge with Japanese food in Shanghai

Skyline Dome

Skyline Dome is a rooftop bar and lounge on the Bund in Shanghai with iconic ...

Sake Ichi Oden is a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai serving comforting soups, ramen, and cheap highballs

Sake Ichi Oden

Sake Ichi Oden is Japanese restaurant serving chicken soup oden, ramen, tsukemen, and flavored highballs. ...

GEN is a creative Chinese restaurant serving modern Guizhou food in Jing'an, Shanghai

GEN Guizhou Bistro

Modern Guizhou restaurant GEN in Jing'an, Shanghai serves creative east-meets-west dishes and organic natural sakes ...

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