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(11 Reviews)

Jean Georges

Address:

4F, 3 on the Bund, 3 Guangdong Lu

 

广东路17号4楼, 中山东一路3号 外滩三号 4楼

Phone:

6321 7733
 
Yes, this is the Jean-George and he brings to Shanghai his lauded French cuisine with a slight Asian twist. Situated on the 4th floor of architect Michael Graves' Three on the Bund, the interior includes eel-skin sofas.

De la Coast

Address:

5-6F, 1 Yan'an Lu

 

延安路1号,近中山东一路(外滩)

Phone:

6330 2615
 
With lovely views of the Bund and accompanying terrace, De La Coast is know for their signature cocktails, wine & good service. Relaxing atmosphere amid east-meets-west decor provides a nice experience for patrons after work, or tourists looking for ..

Vue Bar - Hyatt on the Bund

Address:

32-33F, Hyatt on the Bund, 199 Huangpu Lu

 

上海外滩茂悦大酒店32-33层, 黄浦路199号

Phone:

63931234 ext.6348
 
VUE Bar atop the Hyatt on the Bund is a great place to sip on some after work cocktails, or lounge after a long Sunday Brunch. With amazing views of the Bund, wood interior and jacuzzi on the outdoor terrace - it's a beautiful and equipped place to e..
(9 Reviews)

Lapis Lazuli

Address:

9 Dongping Lu, near Hengshan Lu

 

东平路9号,近衡山路

Phone:

6473 1021
 
Two floors of traditional-style Chinese decor (think dark wood on dark wood) create quiet Zen-like atmosphere. The covered garden out back is a quaint, tree-filled spot and the highlight of Lapis Lazuli until management decided it was time to impose ..
(0 Reviews)

Lan

Address:

102 Guangdong Lu, near Sichuan Lu

 

广东路102号

Phone:

6323 8029
 
This new venue on the Bund combines fine dining with a bar and lounge. LAN, situated on the corner of Guangdong Lu and Sichuan Lu, is a massive structure that takes over 4 floors, with modern-Chinese decor. The bar is a nice place to appreciate the d..
(3 Reviews)

Moonsha Teppanyaki View Restaurant

Address:

No. 5 Bund 3F, entrance on Guangdong Lu near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu

 

中山东一路5号3楼, 靠近广东路

Phone:

6323 1117
 
This lounge and Teppanyaki restaurant on the Bund opened in 2006 and is known for its famous chef, "Mountain." Watching the chef prepare and de-bone the "Ice Fish" together with the Bund view is goos Shanghai experience.

Niche Bar

Address:

2F, 88 Henan Zhong Road, Westin Hotel

 

河南中路88号2楼,威斯汀大酒店内,近广东路

Phone:

6335 1888 x 7342
 
This 1930's venue is a stylish kickback to old-Shanghai. Enjoy their Wednesday night tribute to classic Shanghai style with old films, jazz and wine. Offers classic cocktails, wine, caviar and cigars to go along with French appetizers.

Dragon Club

Address:

156 Fenyang Lu, near Taojiang Lu

 

汾阳路156号,近桃江路

Phone:

6433 2187
 
The ultimate in late night partying, one could actually go to Dragon for a couple hours, have a good night's rest and then return early the next morning to continue...no one actually does this. Cocktails are pricey but two-floor, French Concession so..

Glamour Bar

Address:

6/F, 5 on the Bund, entrance on Guangdong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu

 

中山东一路5号6楼, 靠近广东路

Phone:

6329 3751
 
The sumptuous Glamour Bar on the Bund is a multi-functional space that opened from early evening hours through the darkest moments of the morning. Home to Shanghai's International Literary Festival, the space appeals to all types of people who bring ..

House of Blues and Jazz

Address:

60 Fuzhou Lu, near the Bund

 

福州路60号,近外滩

Phone:

6323 2779
 
The House of blues and jazz new location by the Bund is a definite upgrade from the Maoming Lu spot. The two story interior inviting combination of refurbished dark wood paneling, swanky, smoke-filled bar with a bit of light shed onto the stage by co..

Muse

Address:

68 Yuyao Lu, near Xikang Lu, inside The New Factories

 

余姚路68号,同乐坊内,近西康路

Phone:

5213 5228
 
The first club of the Muse group, is now a staple in the Shanghai clubbing scene. Every night has its own feature events, with weekend events bringing in some bigger DJ names. The crowd is mixed and with 2 levels, one dedicated to the Hip-Hop crowd a..

Berlucchi Bar Club

Address:

3f, 82 Shi Men lu No.1 , near Da Gu lu

 

石门一路82号3楼,近大沽路

Phone:

6340 1468
 
Taste and appriciate Spumante wines in this original environment in the Oro complex.

Velvet Lounge

Address:

Bldg 3-4, 1F, 913 Julu Lu, near Changshu Lu

 

巨鹿路913号,近宝庆路

Phone:

5403 2976
 
Small and quaint, Velvet packs a punch with some of the best cocktails in the French Concession. Located in an old picture book villa, tourist are bound to be impress with this place and its late night crowd. If you get the munchies while drinking, t..
(0 Reviews)

Greenterrace Lounge

Address:

3/F, 58 Yueyang Lu, near Dongping Lu

 

岳阳路58号,3楼, 近东平路

Phone:

64666767 - 313
 
Situated in the leafy environs of Yueyang Lu, Greenterrace is a Shanghai lounge with offering a more natural and earthy feel. Huge glass windows, intimate seating (40 person capactiy), and comfy seating, go good with the wines and cocktails on offer...

Club G Plus

Address:

5f, Block 7 of Xintiandi, Xinye Lu, near Madang Lu

 

兴业路新天地南里广场7号楼5楼

Phone:

5386 8088
 
Situated at the south end of Xintiandi, G-Plus, a clubbing brand from Hangzhou, is the one of the newer additions to the Shanghai super-club market. A big hit with locals and expats alike, music focuses on everything between house and trance. G-Plus ..

JW Lounge

Address:

40F, JW Marriott, 399 Nanjing Xi Lu

 

南京西路339号40楼,近黄陂南路

Phone:

5359 4969
 
Sits on the 40th floor of the JW Marriot Hotel, this bar features live music accompanied by stunning views of Shanghai. Enjoy the extensive Champagne list, cocktails & food, in one of the most recognized buildings in Shanghai.

Guandii

Address:

2 Gaolan Lu, near Sinan Lu, inside Fuxing Park

 

皋兰路2号,复兴公园内

Phone:

5383 6020
 
Popular Shanghai spot frequented by young crowds enjoying cocktails and music. Gyandii is equipted with dance floor and hip-hop rooms, and is also know to host top DJs. Staff is knowledgeable about the extensive wine list.

Cloud 9

Address:

87/F Jin Mao Bldg, 88 Shi Ji Da Dao, Pudong

 

浦东世纪大道88号金茂大厦87楼

Phone:

5049 1234
 
Perched on the 87th floor of the Jin Mao Tower, Cloud 9, the Grand Hyatt's hotel bar, offers one of the best views in Asia. Call ahead and reserve a table facing west for views of the Bund, Pearl Tower, and the lights of Puxi; windowscapes of its new..

Volar

Address:

L2, 99 Yangdang Lu, near Nanchang Lu, outside Fuxing Park

 

雁荡路99号,近南昌路,复兴公园外

Phone:

134 822 39390
 
Owned by a Hong Kong film star, Volar originally penned as an exclusive member's only club but has recently made moves to appeal to a younger Hip Hop / Dance crowd on the weekends. As one of the nicest designed bars in Shanghai, and as a provider of ..
(0 Reviews)

Maya

Address:

Grand Plaza Club House 2F, 568 Julu Lu, near Shanxi Lu

 

巨鹿路568弄四方新城俱乐部2楼, 近陕西路

Phone:

6289 6889
 
Opening Soon in August

Bar Constellation

Address:

86 Xinle Lu, near Xiangyang Bei Lu

 

新乐路86号, 近襄阳北路

Phone:

5404 0970
 
Nestled in the French Concession on the trendy shopping street Xinle Lu, Bar Constellation was a "hidden gem," prized among expats for its finely conceived and exhaustive selection of cocktails -- but now everybody "knows about it" and its "lost its ..
(8 Reviews)

Face

Address:

Ruijin Guest House, 118 Ruijin Er Lu, near Yongjia Lu

 

瑞金二路118号,瑞金宾馆内

Phone:

6466 4328
 
Located within the Rujin Hotel in the French Concession,this is a great place to retreat to after a long day at work to meet friends and enjoy some cocktails. The decor evokes and Asian feel with lounge-bed seating and antique tables. Set within the ..
(16 Reviews)

Hamilton House

Address:

137 Fuzhou Lu, corner of Fuzhou Lu and Jianxi Lu

 

福州路137号,近江西路

Phone:

6321 0586
 
Located just of the Bund in one of the area's many imposing Art Deco buildings, Hamilton House offers a good respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Step inside the cavernous interior and the pace of life immediately slows down and you can al..

Lounge18

Address:

4f, 18 Zhongshan Dong Lu, near Nanjing Lu, The Bund

 

中山东路18号4楼

Phone:

63238399
 
Located in the now famous Bund 18, this lounge bar caters to those who like to be seen as well as those who are not looking at sweating away their mascara. This place brings in some of the best lounge DJs from some of the best labels. Music, drinks, ..
(12 Reviews)

Jade on 36

Address:

36F, Tower 2, Pudong Shangri-La, 33 Fu Cheng Lu, Pudong

 

浦东香格里拉酒店, 富城路33号

Phone:

6882 3636 , 6882 8888 x 280
 
Jade 36 is a restaurant and bar offering upscale fine dining by chef Paul Pairet. Enjoy set menus as well as signature dishes and desserts accompanied by beautiful views of the Bund from across the Huangpu river. The stylish bar is the perfect place ..

Pier One

Address:

88 Yi Chang Lu

 

宜昌路88号(苏州河边)

Phone:

5155 8318
 
It's tough to top the rooftop deck housing a Jacuzzi and beds that overlook Suzhou Creek at Pier One. The shimmery bar and lounging space downstairs are another nod to the massive refurbishing that brought this sumptuous venue back to life with a ban..

Shanghai Studio

Address:

Bldg 4, 1950 Huaihai Zhong Lu (walk down the lane)

 

淮海中路1950弄4号楼,近兴国路

Phone:

6283 1043
 
Is it an art gallery? A gay bar? An underwear shop? Does anyone really care when there are pictures of partially and fully nude men adorning the walls? A 6x30 foot shack in a lane off of Huaihai Zhong Lu opens into this underground lair of corridors,..
(0 Reviews)

Skyline

Address:

5/f, 82 Xinle Lu, Mansion Hotel

 

新乐路82号5楼,近襄阳路

Phone:

5403 6692
 
In it's third reincarnation, Skyline boasts one of the best terrace in the French Concession. It's a good place for the afternoon cocktail with friends or for the break from the Shopping in the street below. As a part of the Mansion Hotel the bill wi..

Colours

Address:

Villa 11, 118 Ruijin Lu

 

瑞金路118号,11座,近永嘉路

Phone:

5466 5577
 
If you sit in the middle of the tree-fringed patio and ignore your peripheral vision, Colours Bar and Restaurant at the Ruijin Guest House almost feels like Central Park. With trickling streams of water drowning out Shanghai's noise pollution, this i..

Bar Hulu

Address:

2F, 500 Zhong Shan Dong Yi Lu, near Ningbo Lu

 

500号2裸中山东一路

Phone:

5708 7889
 
Formerly Mundo Latino, Bar Hulu is one of the newer upscale nightclubs in the Bund area, and is a great open-air location for summer partying. Their patio overlooks the OPTV Tower and they've got a sizable dance floor for late night reveling. In ter..

Bar Salotto @ Oro

Address:

3f, 82 Shi Men No.1 lu, near Da Gu lu

 

石门一路82号3楼,近大沽路

Phone:

6340 1468
 
Dimly-lit trendy lounge, catering to those seeking exclusive and sensual ambiance.
(5 Reviews)

Cotton's

Address:

132 An Ting Lu, near Jianguo Xi Lu

 

安亭路132号,近建国西路

Phone:

6433 7995
 
Cotton's chilled-out villa atmosphere is also the place to go if you're not used to Chinese food and don't plan on becoming acclimated. They've done a good job of creating a pretty spot deep within the French Concession where foreigners can feel like..
(12 Reviews)

Laris

Address:

6F, Bund 3, 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Guangdong Lu

 

广东路17号6楼,外滩三号

Phone:

6321 9922
 
Celebrity chef David Laris is the cook behind the name at this swank, fusion eatery. A luxury marble interior and stuffed velvet couches complement views of the Huangpu River and the menu ranges from simple but elegant fish entrees to Russian caviar...

Bar Rouge

Address:

7F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Nanjing Lu

 

中山东一路18号7楼, 近南京路

Phone:

6339 1199
 
Bar Rouge is the most famous club in Shanghai, and sets the standard for Bund nightlife, with its terrace view, classy, sleek interiors and iconic French-Shanghai identity. Bar Rouge kicks off the weekend early with themed parties on Thursdays (see S..

Vault Bar

Address:

6F, 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, inside Laris at 3 on the Bund

 

中山东一路3号6楼,外滩三号Laris(陆唯轩)内

Phone:

6321 9922
 
Attached to Laris, this bar has become the place to go on Thursday where they host their famous Martini nights. Its another one of the Bund venues to see and be seen.
(0 Reviews)

Caesura Cafe

Address:

Lane 210, No. 12 Taikang Lu, near Sinan Lu

 

泰康路210弄12号,近思南路

Phone:

6473 0374
 
A super chill lounge-bar, that is as of yet undiscovered. Most of the seating is upstairs, on couches or pillows on the floor as well as loft seating for the nimble. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly - you open your own beers while Radiohead buzzes..

MAO

Address:

46 Yueyang Lu, near Dongping Lu

 

岳阳路46号,近东平路

Phone:

135 6497 9573
 
A staple of the Italian community Club MAO on Dongping Lu packs in the clubbers every weekend for their themed parties. Expects lots of heavy thump-thump-thump Euro electro and the models that frequently come with that style of club. This one stays..

DR Bar

Address:

15 North Block, 181Taicang Lu

 

太仓路181路,新天地北里

Phone:

6311 0358
 
A small quaint place set inside the smaller lanes in xintiandi offers quality martinis. If you're looking for a quiet and stylist bar for a drink and chat away from the tourists, DR bar offers the best solution. Frequented by creative types.

Lounge Tara 57

Address:

2F, 57 Fuxing Xi Lu, opposite JZ Club and upstairs of Boonna Cafe, near Yongfu Lu

 

复兴西路57号2楼,JZ Club对面,近永福路

Phone:

6431 7027
 
A quaint little lounge bar set in the hippest bohemian street mixes up some of the best cocktails in town, namely those whipped up, shaken or stirred with Absinthe. A perfect place for gathering of coming and going friends.

Aurora Dining Bar

Address:

138 Huaihai Zhong Lu, near Pu'an Lu

 

淮海中路138号

Phone:

6375 6770
 
A lengthy corridor stacked with wines leads to the glitzy bar area. The dining area has a loungy feel, with soft sofas as well as traditional tables. Highlights of the menu are the T-bone steak and any of the wide array of sweets.

789 Nanjing Lu

Address:

65th floor of the Le Royal Meridien Hotel, 789 Nanjing East Lu, near Xizang Lu, opposite to People Square

 

南京东路789号, 上海世茂皇家艾美酒店64-66层

Phone:

3318 9999
 
789 Nanjing lu Bar takes over the top 3 floors of Le Royal Meridien Shanghai with great views of the city. They are know for their signature cocktails as well as a large selection cigars for every occasion. Also enjoy their large wine list and weekly..
(0 Reviews)

Blue Frog (Super Brand Mall)

Address:

GF, 27 Super Brand Mall, 168 Lujiazui Xi Lu, Pudong

 

陆家嘴西路168号 正大广场GF27 浦东

Phone:

5407 3488
 
(0 Reviews)

Face (Pudong)

Address:

No. 1800 Jinke Road, Dong Jiao State Guest Hotel

 

金科路1800号浦东区东郊宾馆

Phone:

5027 8261
 

D&G Martini Bar

Address:

1/F, 6 the Bund, 6 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road

 

中山东一路6号外滩六号1楼

Phone:

6339 1200
 

Bar JG

Address:

Three on the Bund, 4/F, 3 Zhong Shan Dong Yi Road

 

中山东一路3号4楼,外滩三号

Phone:

6321 7733
 

Kiitos

Address:

127 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Xi Lu

 

永福路127号, 近复兴西路

Phone:

6431 3787
 

Aron 5

Address:

Lane 248, No. 15 Taikang Lu, near Sinan Lu

 

泰康路248弄15号,近思南路

Phone:

138 1698 5407
 

M1NT

Address:

318 Fuzhou Lu, near Henan Lu

 

福州路318号, 近河南中路

Phone:

 
     
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