PopularScallion oil noodles
FoodFood & diningSimple but addictive: spring noodles tossed in fragrant scallion oil and soy sauce. Cheap local lunch classic.
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Shanghai Food
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PopularShengjianbao (pan-fried buns)
FoodFood & diningPan-fried pork buns with crispy bottoms and juicy interiors. A Shanghai breakfast staple.
PopularHairy crab (seasonal)
FoodFood & diningAutumn delicacy (Oct–Nov): steamed freshwater crabs with golden roe. Best paired with Shaoxing wine.
PopularRed-braised pork (hongshao rou)
FoodFood & diningSlow-braised pork belly in soy and rock sugar. Melts in your mouth. The ultimate Shanghainese comfort food.