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Boonna Cafe (Xinle)

Address:

88 Xingle Lu, near Xiangyang Lu

 

新乐路88号,近襄阳南路

Phone:

5404 6676
 
Xinle Lu Boonna looks remarkably like its siblings and is just as cozy. With its shelf full of books to read while you drink coffee and available computers, it has all the markings of bohemia, except of course, for the fact that there are multiple br..
(5 Reviews)

Ginger

Address:

299 Fuxing Xi Lu, near Huashan Lu

 

复兴西路299号1号, 近华山路

Phone:

6433 9437
 
With its friendly yellow and gold decor and small strip of outdoor seating and Ginger is welcome spot for a light meal, coffee or a cocktail. Located in the cluster of tres chic stores at the western end of Fuxing Lu Ginger exudes peaceful aura. The ..
(11 Reviews)

A Future Perfect

Address:

No. 16, Lane 351 Huashan Lu, near Changshu Lu

 

华山路351弄16号, 近常熟路

Phone:

6248 8020
 
Tucked away in a lane, A Future Perfect is one of the growing number of venues in Shanghai that tries to make you forget where you are. A garden/patio out back is quiet, tree-lined and star-studded. Food is hit or miss.
(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.
(0 Reviews)

Amokka Cafe

Address:

201 Anfu Lu, near Wulumuqi Lu

 

安福路201号

Phone:

5404 0998
 
This cafe/restaurant/wine bar serves light American fare such as sauteed fish and pasta dishes. Upstairs the ambiance is cozy, with an inviting fireplace as the centerpiece and soft couches to lounge on if you're there for a beverage.
(9 Reviews)

Gourmet Cafe

Address:

455 Shanxi Bei Lu, near Beijing Xi Lu

 

陕西北路455号, 近北京西路

Phone:

5213 6885
 
This cafe has a bright, inviting atmosphere and comfortable seating. Combining casual decor with popular food items such as hamburgers and noodles, Gourmet Cafe infuses its dishes with imaginative ingredients. With presentation and freshness the cafe..

Coffee Tree (Wukang Lu)

Address:

Wukang Lu 376, inside Ferguson Lane

 

武康路,近湖南路

Phone:

6466 0361
 
This branch of Coffee Tree is considerably less crowded than its counterparts. With a mid-size outdoor patio overlooking the happenings of Ferguson Lane, it's reliable spot to get some work done on the weekend.
(2 Reviews)

Blue Frog (Hong Mei)

Address:

Lane 3338,30 Hong Mei Entertainment Street Pedestrian-only lane, just of Hong Mei Lu

 

虹梅路3338弄30号

Phone:

5422 5119
 
The Hong Mei branch of Blue Frog serves up what you would expect from a Blue Frog venue: a wide selection of food and drinks suitable for all the family. With a separate dining section and play area for the kids, this venue is perfect for the little ..
(6 Reviews)

Citizen Cafe

Address:

222 Jinxian Lu, near Shanxi Nan Lu

 

进贤路222号, 近陕西南路

Phone:

6258 1620
 
The consummate expat hideaway, Citizen serves good food and better martinis. It's cozy lounge seating on the first floor is idea for reading, working or meeting fellow cafe-goers. Used to be that Citizen was the only game on Jinxian Lu, but now the ..
(6 Reviews)

Il Panino

Address:

1690 Beijing Xi Lu, near Jiaozhou Lu

 

静安区北京西路1690号近胶州路

Phone:

6253 3827
 
Simple Italian restaurant where the paninis are in keeping with true Italian style and are generously packed and served with a side salad. Also good for its aparetivo )happy hour in Italy.

Malone's (Pudong)

Address:

No. 17, 2/F, Thumb Plaza, 199 Fan Dian Lu

 


Phone:

5033 6717
 
Popular American sport's bar - Malone's - second Shanghai venue finally gives people east of the river the chance to watch The Big Game live. With a full bar menu available - think 29 varieties of burger - and a special brunch menu (only available on..
(5 Reviews)

Beca

Address:

Unit C-6, 570 Huaihai Zhong Lu, inside Red Town, neighboring Shanghai Sculpture Space

 

淮海西路570号 C-6单元 (红坊--上海雕塑中心广场内)

Phone:

6280 7232
 
Next door to Shanghai's Sculpture Space, Beca is a great little hidden restaurant featuring quality food and some of the best service in town. The menu leans toward gourmet Mediterranean coupled with an extensive coffee, wine, and cocktail list, and ..
(3 Reviews)

Abbey Road

Address:

45 Yueyang Lu, near Dongping Lu

 

岳阳路45号,东平路口

Phone:

6431 6787
 
Named after that little street those wacky Beatles trotted across, Abbey Road has become one of the most popular summer venues in Shanghai. With patio seating, cheap beer on tap and lots of (at times unfortunate) classic rock, this bar/restaurant is ..
(7 Reviews)

La Creperie

Address:

No.1 Taojiang Lu, near Fenyang Lu

 

桃江路1号,靠近东平路/汾阳路

Phone:

5465 9055
 
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..
(3 Reviews)

Blue Chair Cafe-Crepes-Galerie

Address:

228 South Xiang Yang Lu, near Fuxing Lu

 

襄阳南路228号

Phone:

6466 0482, 6466 4286
 
It wouldn't be Shanghai without a combination creperie and furniture gallery. Yes, at Blue Chair you can fill up on chocolate crepes and purchase a, um, blue chair. Desserts are all fine; "meal" crepes are often runny - and in all the wrong places.
(2 Reviews)

KABB Bar & Grill

Address:

181 Taicang Lu, Xintiandi, near Madang Lu

 

太仓路181路,新天地北里

Phone:

3307 0798
 
In the heart of Xintiandi, serving wraps, salads, fries atop high tables with bar stools, Kabb is certain to be packed just about anytime of the day. The country club fare (is there ever enough Mayo?) and country club clientele are a fixture, but it'..
(6 Reviews)

O'Malley's

Address:

42 Taojiang Lu, near Wulumuqi Lu

 

桃江路42号,近乌鲁木齐路

Phone:

6474 4533
 
If you think you've reached the end of Taojiang Lu, keep going and you will stumble upon the gates of O'Malley's. With Guinness and Steak pies, chips, televisions and outdoor benches O'Malley's captures that authentic Irish feel. This bar/restaurant ..
(1 Reviews)

Boonna Cafe (Fuxing Lu)

Address:

57 Fuxing Lu, near Yongfu Lu

 

复兴路57号, 近永福路

Phone:

1356 4832 732
 
Fuxing Lu Boonna looks remarkably like its siblings and is just as cozy. With its shelf full of books to read while you drink coffee and available computers, it has all the markings of bohemia, except of course, for the fact that there are multiple b..
(11 Reviews)

Azul Viva

Address:

18 Dongping Lu, near Hengshan Lu

 

东平路18号, 近衡山路

Phone:

6433 1172
 
Eduardo Vargas' highly successful comfortable eatery has become a brunch favorite among expats. Take off your shoes and eat sitting on the floor in a bundle of plush pillows, or head upstairs for normal tables. The chef's Peruvian origins are present..

Malone's

Address:

255 Tongren Lu, near Nanjing Xi Lu

 

铜仁路255号,近南京西路,波特曼酒店旁

Phone:

6247 2400,
 
Described as an 'American Cafe', Malone's is home to the most extensive burger menu in the city. Smack in the middle of Tongren Lu just around the corner from the Shanghai Center, Malone's is usually packed with expats and the out of town business cr..
(7 Reviews)

Cantine Nouveau Bistro

Address:

98 Yanping Lu, near Xinzha Lu

 

延平路98号 (信札路)

Phone:

5175 9829
 
Cantine is a simple, semi-casual French eatery catering to the bourgeoning population of expats in the Jing'An area (the famous expat apartment complex San He Huai Yuan is right around the corner). Expect the standard French bistro fair, with a few ..
(7 Reviews)

LaBella Cafe

Address:

127 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Xi Lu

 

永福路127号, 近复兴路和淮海中路

Phone:

6433 6381
 
Brunch, dinner, snacks and cocktails at this charming second-floor cafe on Yongfu Lu. LaBella is a venue for all occasions. Weekly events include live music, open micChill Out Sessions Thursday, Jazz Funk Friday Night, Open Mic Night Saturday. Try th..
(0 Reviews)

Bubba's Texas-Style BBQ

Address:

2262 Hongqiao Lu (across from Marriott)

 

虹桥路2262号(近虹桥万怡酒店)

Phone:

6242 2612
 
Basically Bubba's is a sports bar, and it quite successful captures this aspect of Americana. Despite the Hongqiao location this place generally has a large and spirited crowd that it seats over two floors. One of Shanghai's few spots for a scrumptio..
(2 Reviews)

Kommune

Address:

210 Taikang Lu, near Sinan Lu, inside the Taikang creative area

 

泰康路201号7号楼,近思南路

Phone:

6466 2416
 
Although difficult for the uninitiated to find among the back alley lanes of Taikang Lu, Kommune is worth searching out for not only its simple, yet tasty food and drinks, but also for its unique setting at the epicenter of Shanghai's creative quarte..
(12 Reviews)

Arugula

Address:

Lane 49, House 2, Fuxing Xi Lu, near Wulumuqi Lu

 

复兴西路49弄2号,近乌鲁木齐路 和 永福路

Phone:

6433 8577
 
A white sign on Fuxing Lu points you into the alley where you'll find Arugula's friendly orange building. Downstairs is a bit cramped but upstairs is a spacious cozy atmosphere. The brunch menu is the best deal but all the food is worth a go. There a..
(9 Reviews)

Mesa & Manifesto

Address:

748 Julu Lu, near Fumin Lu

 

巨鹿路748号,近富民路

Phone:

6289 9108
 
A spacious and tastefully decorated "all meals" venue, Mesa's food can hit or miss and suffers from high prices. The appealing second floor veranda makes it difficult to leave Mesa – brunch overlooking the buzz of Julu Lu can turn into an all day af..
(19 Reviews)

Arch

Address:

439 Wukang Lu, near Huaihai Lu and Xingguo Lu

 

武康路439号,近淮海路和兴国路

Phone:

6466 0807
 
A delightful little café in arguably the French Concession's prettiest neighborhood, Arch is not to be missed. The space is quite small (be sure to make dinner reservations!) and accompanying atmosphere very unique. Usually busy throughout the day, ..
(8 Reviews)

New Heights

Address:

7F, Three on the Bund, 3 Zhong Shan Dong Yi Lu

 

中山东一路3号外滩3号7楼

Phone:

6321 0909
 
(11 Reviews)

NOVA

Address:

418 Dagu Lu, near Chengdu Bei Lu

 

大沽路418号

Phone:

6340 1889
 
(8 Reviews)

Element Fresh (Kwah Centre)

Address:

4/5F, KWah Centre, 1028 Huai Hai Zhong Lu, entrance on Donghu Lu

 

淮海中路1028号, 近襄阳路, 嘉华房4/5F

Phone:

5403 8865
 
(5 Reviews)

Blue Frog (Tongren Lu)

Address:

86 Tong Ren Lu, near Nanjing Xi Lu

 

铜仁路86号

Phone:

6247 0320
 
(13 Reviews)

Wagas (Citic Square)

Address:

LG12A, CITIC Square, 1168 Nanjing Xi Lu

 

南京西路1168号中信泰富广场地下一层12A

Phone:

5292 5228
 
(0 Reviews)

San Francisco Steakhouse

Address:

168 Lujiazui Xi Road, 7F Superbrand Mall

 

陆家嘴路168号,正大广场7楼,近世纪大道

Phone:

5047 3377
 

Valley Gourmet - Luncheonette

Address:

821 Nanjing Xi Road

 

南京西路821号,近石门一路

Phone:

5213 0571
 
(1 Reviews)

Blue Frog (Maoming)

Address:

207-6 Maoming Nan Lu, by Fuxing Lu & Yongjia Lu

 

茂名南路270-6, 近复兴路,永嘉路

Phone:

6445 6634
 

Wagas (Hong Kong New World)

Address:

300 Huaihai Zhong Lu G107

 

淮海中路300号香港新世界大厦1楼107室(马当路路口)

Phone:

6335 3739
 
(0 Reviews)

Blue Frog (Jinqiao)

Address:

R3-633 Biyun Lu, Jinqiao, Pudong.

 

浦东金桥,碧云路633号-3

Phone:

5030 6426
 
(2 Reviews)

570

Address:

570 Changle Lu, near Xiangyang Lu

 

长乐路570号,近襄阳路

Phone:

5403 2657
 
(4 Reviews)

Da Marco (Xujiahui)

Address:

165A Grand Gateway Square, No 1 Hongqiao Lu. On the pedestrian street behind the Grand Gateway shopping center.

 

虹桥路1号, 港汇广场165A铺

Phone:

64477577
 

Elia

Address:

479 Guyang Rd

 

古羊路479 号(近姚虹路)

Phone:

021-51753077. Delivery service line: 4007200277.
 

Ruzzi(Fu zhou lu)

Address:

528 Fuzhou rd,by Hubei rd

 

福州路528号,近湖北路

Phone:

6363 9031
 

Naam Thai

Address:

The Loft, 508, Jiashan Lu, near Jianguo Xi Lu, Xiangyang Lu and Zhaojiabang Lu

 

嘉善路508号尚街时尚 生活园区 1107-8 (近肇家浜路)

Phone:

5465 6005
 
(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
 

Wagas (Pudong Xinmei)

Address:

999 Pudong Nan Lu G104

 

浦东南路999号G104座

Phone:

5134 1075
 
(0 Reviews)

Slice

Address:

Shanghai Times Square. 99 Huaihai Zhong Lu

 

淮海中路99号大上海时代广场1楼 近普安路, 地铁1号线黄陂南路站

Phone:

6386 8588
 
(0 Reviews)

Coffee Tree (Hongmei Lu)

Address:

Bldg 201, 3215 Hongmei Lu, St Laurent Hotel, near Yanan Xi Lu

 


Phone:

6446 0226
 
(0 Reviews)

Kakadu

Address:

Shop 1104A, 8 Jianguo Xi Lu, near Sinan Lu

 

建国西路8号,近思南路

Phone:

5468 0118
 

Wagas (Maxdo Building)

Address:

86 Xianxia Lu Rm 108

 

仙霞路86号万都中心108室(遵义路路口)

Phone:

5208 1978
 

Wagas (Pudong Azia)

Address:

1233 Lujiazui Ring Lu G102

 

陆家嘴路1233号G102座

Phone:

5879 4235
 

GZ Cafe

Address:

Lane 1025 Nanjing Lu, House # 162, near Weihai Lu

 


Phone:

5213 2139
 
     
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