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Cuisine of Shanghai for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Shanghai Pudong Skyline Shanghai cuisine is probably the most diverse in China and even in the world. Residents of the city are very fond of delicious food. There are eateries, restaurants, cafes, and stalls with a variety of dishes almost everywhere here. You will find dishes from all over the world here. This is European, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Mexican dishes. Of course, you can taste the most exquisite and exotic dishes in China. It is recommended to taste stuffed duck in Shanghai. The "millennial egg" also deserves attention. If you don't want to eat it, you should at least look at it. You should also taste the Lotus root. You can order it fried, as a side dish or as a dessert, boiled in sugar.
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Many tourists note that a significant part of traditional Chinese dishes in Shanghai are cooked with a large amount of sugar and soy sauce, and fried to a brown crust. The Chinese fry almost every product in deep fat. If you want to taste the fried sparrows, scorpions or the larvae of silkworms, go to Fuzhou. You can find almost anything fried here. Wine marinade is also very popular here. The wine is used as a marinade for shrimp, fish, seafood, and chicken. You will definitely find a suitable dish for you here.
You should definitely order pork ribs on fried rice flour tortillas and dumplings stuffed with beans or minced pork from the traditional dishes of the region. Yeast buns with a variety of fillings also deserve attention. They are called "crab" because of their shape and color. Of course, you should taste wonton soup at least once. It is served with pork dumplings, shrimp, seaweed, and egg pancake. It is also recommended to taste the simplest soup with tofu. It is especially good in cool weather. It is hot, hearty but not heavy. This is a great option for a snack. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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You should definitely order a crab. They are caught almost all year round here. Therefore, the price of this delicacy is quite affordable for everyone in Shanghai. They are served in a variety of ways: fried, baked, boiled, grilled or deep-fried. Crab cakes are very popular here.
China town in Shanghai You should taste a traditional Chinese breakfast. These are rice balls with various fillings, such as pork, eggs, and ham. It is recommended to taste a baked sweet potato or pancakes Tsung Van Bing. They are often sold in street stalls. A lot of green onions are added to the dough. Therefore, pancakes have a greenish color.
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Asian desserts are very specific. The Shanghai version of desserts is no exception. However, you should definitely taste some of them. For example, halva is a crumbly substance made from rice flour and groundnuts. It's sweet but not cloying. It is worth noting that you will not find very sweet desserts here. You should taste rice cookies and firewood. Sachima also deserves attention. These are fried pieces of dough with sweet syrup. They are similar to the Eastern chak-chak. You should taste a specific dessert made of special red rice. Not everyone can appreciate such a dish the first time. However, this is a real Chinese dessert.
Shanghai Summer Restaurants are very diverse here. Therefore, if you are not a fan of Chinese delicacies, you can eat in a European restaurant, a Japanese sushi bar or an American Burger joint. However, you should visit a restaurant with traditional Shanghai cuisine at least once during your vacation in Shanghai. If you do not plan to spend a lot of money on food, then visit the establishments of the Xiao Yang Sheng chain. These are very popular tourist eateries with affordable prices and a good selection of dishes. You can also visit Jia Jia Tang Bao dumplings. You can have a cheap lunch or dinner with Chinese dumplings with various fillings and sauces here.
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Streets where hundreds of stalls with various dishes offer their assortment are probably the most interesting thing in Shanghai. There are many of them here. However, the most popular are Yùyuán or Huanghe Lu. Shanghai residents also prefer street food. So you can order food without fear here. Hawkers carefully control the quality of their dishes and the freshness of their products because of the great competition.
Shanghai First Weekend Broth with various kinds of noodles, vegetables, meat or seafood, or a vegetarian version of this soup is the most popular street food. It is unusual to eat noodles as a snack for Europeans. However, this is one of the most popular options for a snack or lunch here. Many Shanghai residents prefer this dish even for breakfast. If you are afraid to buy food on the streets, you can have a snack in the food courts of shopping centers. It's definitely safe and quite tasty. In addition, you can taste several different dishes at once.
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Where to go for dinner in Shanghai: recommended cafe and restaurants

1221
Where: 1221 Yan’an Road West (near Panyu Road), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6213 6585; Metro: Jiangsu Road;
1931
Where: 112 Maoming Road South (near Nanchang Road), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6472 5264; Metro: Shanxi Road South;
Azul And Viva
Where: 18 Dongping Road (between Hengshan Road and Wulumqi Road intersections), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6433 1172; Metro: Hengshan Road;
Crystal Jade
Where: 2/F, House 6-7, South Block Xintiandi, Lane 123, Xingye Road (near Madang Road), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6385 8752; Metro: Central Huaihai Road;
Di Shui Dong
Where: 2/F, 56 Maoming Road South (near Changle Road), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6253 2689;
M On The Bund
Where: 7/F, 5 The Bund (on the corner of Guangdong Road), Shanghai; Telephone: +86 (0)21 6350 9988; Metro: Central Henan Road;
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♥   Restaurant 'Tsukiji Aozora Sandime (Changle Road)' Shanghai. Type - Japanese. 0.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Lan Xin' Shanghai. Type - Shanghainese. 0.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Hai Jin Zi (Jinxian Road)' Shanghai. Type - Shanghainese. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'A Niang Mian' Shanghai. Type - Noodles. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Lei Garden (iapm)' Shanghai. Type - Cantonese. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Wei Xiang Zhai (Yandang Road)' Shanghai. Type - Noodles. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Ding Te Le Zhou Mian Guan' Shanghai. Type - Noodles and congee. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'The Cut' Shanghai. Type - Steakhouse. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Noble Seafood (Jingan)' Shanghai. Type - Seafood. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Si Ji Xuan' Shanghai. Type - Shanghainese. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Shanghai

Travel notes on best cuisine and restaurants of Shanghai (China) on OrangeSmile.com. Famous recipes and traditional dishes and courses in Shanghai restaurants. Where to eat - our recommendations on popular places in Shanghai, where you can taste delicious meal and also spend a good time with your friends.
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