Favola Italian Restaurant

With a sophisticated, modern setting Favola serves up good selection of classical Italian dishes using high quality, fresh ingredients. There are a number of signature dishes worth checking out, most notably the antipasti platter and fois gras starte..

Moonsha Teppanyaki View Restaurant

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.

Creek Kitchen

This Italian restaurant started by Norway's richest Chinese, Yuan Wen'er is situated on the top floor of the Creek Art Building, offering a view of Suzhou Creek. Signature dishes include lasagne, marsala and of course, cheese cake.

Macau Portuguese Restaurant

The Macao Portuguese Restaurant specializes in grilled, BBQ, and seafood dishes, but also offers a number of Filipino dishes at affordable rates. A diner-like atmosphere, The Macao is a favorite of the local Filipino expats, and a great option for b..

Ambrosia Teppanyaki

The grand white mansion that is Ambrosia used to belong to General Bai Congxi in the 1940s Don't be surprised to see weddings/wedding photos taking place. Also, don't be surprised by eye-patched, pajama-clad individuals...Ambrosia is across the stree..

Baci at Park97

Since its opening in 1997, Baci has been a staple of Shanghai's Italian dining scene, offering a contemporary menu by Italian Executive Chef Marco Banzola. Chic and intimate, Baci offers fresh pastas, tantalizing desserts, spectacular weekend brunch ..

Casanova

Set in a refurbished colonial building overlooking a private garden, Casanova is a fusion of modern and traditional Italian fare. You'll find some rare seafood here such as baby octopus and soft shell crab, as well a selection of sinful desserts.

EEST

Serving up a mixture of Japanese, Chinese and Thai, Eest provides a selection of the best of each cuisine. Good service coupled with well executed dishes make Eest an excellent choice for a business lunch or simply as a good Pan-Asian restaurant dest..

Bukhara

Perhaps the classiest Indian eatery in Shanghai, Bukhara is noted for its authentic and sleek decor. Menu highlights include the lamb chops and lobster masala. Ingredients and wait staff are imported from India.

La Creperie

La Creperie does indeed serve crepes. From hum-drum Nutella filled dough to the tangy seafood/salad crepe, main courses run the gamut. Some crepes are more successful than others, but the all wood decor, fully bar and English speaking servers make fo..

Vipa

International restaurant/bar serving a range of European food. They have a good selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails and their outdoor seating area could make this very popular in the summer. They have a set lunch menu (three courses in..

Boonna Cafe (Huaihai Lu)

Huaihau Lu Boonna is an improvement on its siblings with its outdoor patio carefully protected from the main drag's frenzy. With its shelf full of books to read while you drink coffee and available computers, Boonna has all the markings of bohemia, e..

Des Lys

Experience some authentic French cuisine in this cozy and inviting restaurant. With portraits of loyal customers hanging on the walls, this find offers an intimate setting appropriate for everything from romantic dinners, to lunch with friends, or an..

el Willy

El Willy's opened with a flourish this year bringing an array of Spanish tapas to the French Concession. With its wide selection of beverages, spacious outdoor patio and gentle lighting, this spot becomes a romantic atmosphere by night.

The Kitchen Salvatore Cuomo

Celebrated chef Salvatore Cuomo's, The Kitchen, brings some serious fine dining to the Pudong area, with its simple yet delicious Italian dishes. Set on the waterfront - beneath the Oriental Pearl Tower - the restaurant has wonderful views of the riv..

Epicure on 45

As is to be expected in any self-respecting hotel restaurant, Epicure serves up a large selection cuisines, this one opting for Western, Chinese, Japanese Ryori and Indian. The overall quality of food is high and the experience is heightened by the ..

Lisboa Restaurant

Affordable and casual Portuguese restaurant. Great place to get seafood on the cheap but don't expect mood lighting or any frilly decor.

Colabo

Acceptably-priced Italian joint in the French Concession with minimal frills and pretty good pizza. Colabo is located in a renovated house pushed back at the end of a tree-studded lane.

Aurora Dining Bar

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.