Shanghai is studiously cultivating gourmet ethnic restaurants to feed its growing international population. As a result this big box is growing to contain delicacies all over the world. Food from Brazil, France, Italy, Korea, Japan, India, Turkey, Thai Land, Mexico, Cuba, America, Vietnam, Nepal, Arabia… all lie around Shanghai big or small streets. KFC, Mcdonalds is now sparkling in each key high-traffic areas.

India Kitchen in Shanghai
Find the most reasonable price restaurant for Indian dishes that is India Kitchen. India Kitchen firstly started in Macao in 1985 by Mr. Antony (an Indian by birth and the first Indian to introduce bread of different varieties in China). Indian kitchen can provide traditional quality Indian cuisine at good price. The oldest India Kitchen in Shanghai is on Yongjia Road and it is quite popular often crowed with people.
Location1: 572, Yong Jia Road (between Yue Yang Lu and Ulumuqi Lu), Xuhui District; Metro Line1 at the Hongshan Rd station to get there
Location2: Villa 8, 3911 Lane (Between Hongqiao Rd and Yan”an Rd), Changning District
Location3: 480 Minsheng Road, (Between Pudong Dadao Rd and Zhangyang Rd), Pudong New Area
Website: www.indiankitchen.com.cn
www.indiankitchenspices.com

Arirang Korea Restaurant
Arirang is one the oldest Korea restaurants in Shanghai and is the only so far using charcoal fire for barbecue. It serves meat, Kimchi(pickled cabbage), cold appetizers and noodles. The whole dinning room is in the Korea touch together with glass decor showcasing displayed colorful figurines. Cooks of this restaurant are the decent Korean who can ensure the flavor of the dishes especially barbecue meat.
Location: 28 Jiangsu Road(N), Changning District:; the crossing of Changning Rd and Jiangsu Rd, closed to Zhongshan Park
Payment: cash and credit card

Han Guo Guan
Han Guo Guan in Shanghai serves decent Korea cuisine major for barbecue. The decorations are bamboo, timber and some green plants. Many Korean and Japanese tourists usually come to this restaurant. Location1: the second story of Wangdu zhongxin Building on No.8 Xingyi Road, Changning District Location2: the third floor of New Hongqiao Club on No.35 Loushanguan Road; Close to Yan”an Road (W)

Simply Thai
It is one of the best restaurants in Shanghai for Thailand cuisine. All the dishes are under the charge of 7 cooks who are from the famous cuisine institute of Thailand -Panakonthai Rachamanghala. Further more, all the cooking materials are fresh delivered by air from Thailand in order to ensure the decent taste. It was reputed as the best Thai dish restaurant in Shanghai in year 2003 by the English Magazine “That”s Shanghai”.
Location: 159 Madang Road, Xintiandi
C No.5 Dongping Road, near Yueyang Road, Xuhui District
633 GYM Center Biyun Road, Pudong New Area
28 Hongmei Lu Leisure Street, Lane 3338 Hongmei Road, Minhang District

Mexico Lindo Cantina & Grill
Mexico Lindo nestled in a villa far away from the nosy city center in western suburb area of Shanghai. Quiet environment there is a perfect place to relax. It arranges as the best Western restaurant and the first Mexican Family Cantina & Grill restaurant in Shanghai. It serves the most local Mexico food, such as various burritos, soft tacos and fajita -the soul of Mexico food. There is a sign in front of the house writhing “Mexico Lindo” by electric Aztec Iguana. This is an exotic small world with a heavy wooden door, chairs and tables. Pinewood cantina bat, handmade leather and wooden house settings in rustic style create a casual and elegant airy environment. Location: 3911 Hongqiao Road, Changning District; on the left of the first cream-colored villa off Hongqiao Road

Bali Laguna
Perched quietly above the lily-pond inside Jing An Temple, this house is fairy restaurant for couples or lovers. Bali Laguna always full of romantic atmosphere and is a very famous Indonesia restaurant in Shanghai. Its exotic south Asia timber decor is also a great scene in Jing An Temple. The bar is on the first floor and the dinning room is on the second floor. From there you can taste a wide choices of tropical delicacies including Indonesian curries, noodles, seafood, Chicken Satay, otak-otak(grilled fish cake)…
Location: 1649 Nanjing Rd. West (inside southwest entrance of Jing An Park)

Cochinchina1883
Cochinchina1883 is a typically Vietnam restaurant. It sits inside a garden with a cast iron door in front. This building is an old European villa and stay far away for the busy street. The French window, cane chair together with the gentle light can catch the heart of every girl here.
Location: 11th Building, 889 Julu Road; Metro Line2 Jing”an Temple Station

Shrintori(Xin Du Li)
From the outside of this restaurant you will just see a big grey wall with an opening. Don not be disappointed, enter into, you will find a small garden with bamboo trees and a slide door at the end. Walking across the small bamboo forest your mood is more and more delightful. Its main dinning room looks like a factory wide-open warehouse with very high ceilings and upholstered liking in science fiction. Food is good including Sashimi, Tempura, Beef Teriyaki … and as well as small fusion dishes. A great and impressive place!
Location: 803 Julu Road (cross street Fuming Rd), French Concession area, Jing”an District; Metro Line2 Jing An Temple Station (15 minutes walk)

Va Bene
Va Bene provides real Italian food and is a perfect place for dating. Its Italian food is not as good as those best tasty in Italy, but it is the best one in Shanghai. Quality food, warm professional service and nice surroundings liked being in Milan. Everyday is full of people. Make reservation ahead is wise especially in the evening. Lunch is from 11:30 -15:00, and dinner is from 6pm-late. Location: 181 Lane, House 7 Xintiandi, Tangcheng Road;
Website: www.vabeneshanghai.com

Palladio Italian Restaurant
Palladio was named in the name of a great Italian architect Andrea Palladio is also one of the best Italian restaurant in Shanghai. It is on the first floor of a 5-star hotel-Portman Plaza Hotel. The menu is often renewed and sweet snacks are varied. Finest Italian dishes are from Palladio outside of Italy, such as the highly recommended Braised Turbot with Clams, Roasted Tomatoes, Olives, and Oregano.
Location: 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, inside the Portman Plaza Hotel

Da Marco
Da Marco is one of the oldest restaurants in Shanghai and its owner is an Italian and also is the cook. From there you can enjoy large dishes at a reasonable price. It is true that a lot a Italians eat there marking the well business in that restaurant. Hearty service, intimate atmosphere, Chianti wine and oven-baked Parmesan coated veal chop with roasted eggplant and tomatoes all are attracted. Their main restaurant is at Dongzhu Anbang Road and you need to get in early as it is always packed. Location: 1F, 103 Dongzhu An Bang Road, Golden Bridge Garden; Between Zhenning Road and Jiangsu Road

Cucina
Cucina is on the 56th floor of the Grand Hyatt Hotel (5-star) with a great view of the full view of the Bund and Oriental Pearl Tower from the window. Almost every table is next to the glazing French window. There will be superexcellent view on sunny days. This modern design Italian trattoria with marble floor, a fully open kitchen and a brick oven is welcomed by people.
Location: 56/F Jin Mao Tower, 88 Shiji Da Dao Road, Pudong Area; Metro Line2 Lujiazui station

El Cubano
El Cubano was established by a skillful Cuban from Havana. Cuba is the pronoun of volleyball, cigar, cane sugar, tobacco… Yes in this restaurant a long list of Cuban home style delicacies will be prepared: sweet/fried plantains, Cuba Libre, pressed sandwiches accompanied with sweet mojito, black beans, roast chicken, crushed maize tamales etc; and even the Havana rum delivered from Cuba. Clients can write down their feelings on the wall (this restaurant even offer pens for people)! Business hours are from 11:00 to 21:00.
Location: 3896 Hongmei Road; near Yan”an Rd

L”Extase Tapas
This restaurant is always empty not with too much consumers but it is the one of the best Spanish food restaurant in Shanghai especially featuring the tapas. The shop fronts is not attracted that many people may pass it by. Circumstance is perfect and quiet as the interior is in the blue theme. The formal dinning room is in the front and a colorful laid-back lounge is in the back like the family sofa. It accepts credit card.
Location: 649 Huashan Road, Jing An District; near Wulumuqi Rd, at the opposite of Shanghai Theatre Academy of China

Tony Roma”s
Tony Romas is a typically American restaurant famous for ribs, sea food and steaks. It is very popular in USA and also has expanded to lots of countries. The ribs are varied from Carolina Honeys to Blue Ridge Smokies and from the Original Baby Backs to T Bone Black Coffee. Tony Roma”s in Shanghai will make Americans like in home for it using the same furniture, wallpaper, soda glasses, table menu (in English only) as Tony Roma”s in USA. Opening hours are from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm and the last order should not later than 10:30 pm.
Location: #109 Retail Plaza Shanghai Center, 1376 Nanjing Road(W)
Website: www.tonyromas.com

InterContinental Pudong Shanghai
As the best self-help restaurant in Shanghai Intercontinental Pudong Shanghai is situated in the centre of Lujiazui, the busiest commercial, financial and entertainment area. Its self-help restaurant is in the first floor provides all kinds of delicacies including Chinese food and exotic style and even a la menu cate. Intercontinental Pudong Shanghai is a 5-star hotel with modern fitment which can bring you bright experience. Breakfast, lunch and dinner all are available.
Location: great situation near Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the famous Bund; 25 km from Shanghai Hong Qiao International Airport (SHA) and 40 km from Pudong International Airport (PVG); metro line2 Longyang Road station
Website: www.intercontinental.com

The Westin Bund in Shanghai
Here we are introducing another self-help restaurant in Shanghai on the first floor of the Westin 5-star hotel. You will enjoy a great view from this restaurant as the hotel is rising above Shanghai”s historic and magnificent Bund waterfront. Modern simple design inside and always fresh dishes delight every diner there.
Location: 88 Henan Road(M); next to the Bund on Guangdong Road

San Francisco Steakhouse
The best place for beefsteak in Shanghai is San Francisco Steakhouse. It opened in 2001 and brings Shanghai the orthodox American beef. There are two outlets in Shanghai one is on Super Brand Mall Plaza; another is on Luocheng Plaza. Besides, Super Brand Mall Branch is a good one to make a view of the Bund and Bingjiang Dadao( road along the river). So make sure to find a sit at the windows. It accepts both domestic and international credit cards.
Location1: C1 Luocheng Plaza, 1665 Hongqiao Road, Gubei/Hongqiao, Changning Area; Near Shuicheng Rd Location2: 7F Super Brand Mall, 168 Lujiazui Xi Road, Lujiazui; Metro Line2 Lujiazui Station

Kabb(bar & grill)
Kabb boasts a high comprehensive index in Shanghai especially in the famous commercial
area-Xintiandi. There is no reason for people to refuse him. This restaurant often is full of foreign visitors or expats. It provides very good burger and offers kids menu, children chairs, baby bed and so on, quite convenient. Opening from 7:00 am until late.
Location: House5, Lane 181 Taicang Road; the north block of Xintiandi; Metro Huangpi South Rd Station
Website: www.kabbsh.com

M on the Bund(Mishi Xicanting)
It is now regarded as the best restaurant in Shanghai for the view of the Bund particularly at night as it is located on the roof of a colonial-period bank building. The worthiest thing to do in this traterria is having a cup of coffee or tips a can of wine out side to share the nice view. Location: 7th floor, 5 Zhongsan Yilu Road, Huangpu District; Metro Henan Zhonglu Station Website: www.m-restaurantgroup.com

Red House Restaurant
The most famous western terrace in Shanghai is the Red House started from 1935. This restaurant has served many foreign officials and PRC torchbearers such as Chairman Liushaoqi and Premier Zhou Enlai. As located on L”avenue Joffre in the old French Concession it was well known for French dishes. Now with the combination of western food with some local flavor it is more and more popular in Shanghai.
Location: 845 Huaihai Zhonglu; Metro Line1 Shaanxi Nanlu Station

La Villa Rouge(Xiao Hong Lou)
This restaurant cooks international food inside a villa (a building from the old Shanghai) which was originally the EMI Recording Studios. This villa is in the grass land of Xujiahui Park just like a red flower in the green leaves. Its chef Susumu Fukui is French trained Japanese. In this restaurant you can taste their own creation of healthy living vegetarian menu using only organic food such as Caviar and Fennel (Chilled fennel cream and tomato jelly with caviar), Chilled Potato Soup (Cold soup sautéed cod) and more.
Location: 811 Hengshan Lu, Xuijiahui Park, French Concession (near Yuqing Rd); Metro Hengshan Lu/ Xujiahui Stations

T8(restaurant & bar)
T8 set in the elegant and ultra-hip shopping and dinning area of Xintiandi(the heart of down town area also the West Village of Shanghai). When you find your self in a narrow alley and see a 19th century stone&brick buildings, you are in front T8. It will prove people wonderful food and it was named one of the Top 50 Restaurants in the World by Conde Nast magazine (the only restaurant in China that made the list). The interior decor style, food, and wine list are highly recommended.
Location: No. 8 Xintiandi North Part, Lane 181 Tai Cang Road, Luwan District

Pasta Fresca Da Salvatore
Named by the name of the owner an Italian this eatery can regard as a grand old man for Italian dishes. It has a menu of pasta, pizza and Italian mains including hits and misses.
Location: 3896 Hongmei Lu 201103
1F, 100 Zunyi Road 200051
4 Hengshan Road 200030
2 F the Thumb Plaza, No.185 Fangdian Rd, Pudong District
Website: www.pastafresca.com

Paulaner Brauhaus
Paulaner Brauhaus is a decent tratteria for cate and beer in Bavaria style. It sets in the old French section of Shanghai. The oak beer barrel, wooden table and chair, as well as the waiter in the Germany national costume all are bringing clients particular feelings. Every night there will be the performance by brands from Philippine or local popular brands.
Location: 150 Fenyang Lu, French concession (near Yueyang Rd); two blocks east of Hengshan Lu, near the Dongping Lu intersection, Xuhui District (Southwest Shanghai)

Keven Cafe Restaurant
This is a pace for early birds having breakfast or coffee and meals. The ambience of Keven is casual and comfortable which makes people there pleasant. The menu is a mix of American and European dishes including grilled cheese sandwiches and salad etc. It is not right in the cultured bar street-Hengshan Road, and you should pass through a secret vestibule to get into.
Location: 525 Hengshan Road, Pu Xi District

Merhaba Turkish Restaurant & Bar
Merhaba means “hi”! What pure and simple name for it! It is a bar and the restaurant is at the opposite. It was said all the cooks in this restaurant are full of skill and strictly trained. This house is packed of Turkish exotic atmosphere and all the waiters here are in Turkish dresses. Location: 2F No.25 Jianguo Road(M), nearChongqing Road(S), Luwan District
Dagama Brazil Steak House
What is famous in Brazil? Of course it is the delicious steak. From this restaurant it is hard to find vegetarian food but goluptious all kinds of steaks. This restaurant has many branches over the busy areas of the city such as Nanjing West Road, Xujiahui, Huihai Mid Road and so on.
Location: 555 Nanjing Road(W), Jing”an District
8F, 1111 Zhaojiaabang Road Xujiahui
1F, Zhonghai Building, 398 Huaihai Road(M), Luwan District

Sens & Bund
It is on a main thoroughfare serving contemporary Mediterranean cuisine. Main chefs are a French twin named Jacques et Laurent Pourcel and Pierre Altobelli. The decor is attractive, featuring rows of string suspended from the ceiling and red chandeliers in the entrance area and the portrait gallery of French kings. Their food is quality and innovation; every dish there can challenge your vision, taste, hearing, felling and smelling.
Location: 6F, Bund 18, 1 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road; Right on the Bund

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