With strong French influences, this restaurant presents high quality food, presented superbly, at prices that befit a high-end establishment.
The Shanghai Sheshan Oriential Sofitel hotel is located amongst the golf courses, parks and lush greenery to the southwest of Shanghai. In this secluded setting, Sofitel has built a massive resort-like destination that includes everything one would expect from a top end hotel, and more (such as 3400 square meters of outdoors pools). Of particular interest to foodies, it also boasts four separate on-site restaurants.
Olive Cafe -- A Place to eat holistically
Olive Cafe is not what you would expect. Revamped by seasoned chef Christelle Helf in 2009, into a healthy lifestyle concept, this is the place for holistic dining, and perfect to visit after a yoga or meditation session. It will only add to the sense of enlightenment and peace you feel.
Who would have thought that there would be a hidden Mediterranean gem near Nanjing Lu Exit 2, that could set one’s taste buds ablaze with its authentic cuisine and flavours, meticulously prepared by chef Alexandre Molina. Chef Molina has over 20 years culinary experience, which had included working with international culinary Maestro Alain Ducasse in Hotel de Paris, Monte Carlo.
1228 Med Restaurant and Bar represents what I think a neighbourhood restaurant should be – somewhere that makes tasty but unfussy food.
Located in the ground floor of the stylish Hotel G Beijing, "Scarlett" offers a wide range of tasty food - cheese and cold cut selections, tapas, as well as classic French desserts - at very reasonable prices. Daily promotions, DJs and live entertainment on weekends.
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If you are looking to enjoy some Australian premium wines together with Mediterranean specialties, pay a visit to the stylish Sureño restaurant in Sanlitun Road.
The streets of the French Concession have managed to avoid the bulldozers that have flattened much of the rest of the city and replaced historic buildings with giant concrete monsters. Fuxing Road with its charming alleyways and low rise buildings is one place where some of old Shanghai survives. It is in one of these alleys that you will find Arugula.
My visit to Tao on Lucky Street in Chaoyang was a pleasurable experience. The restaurant has a cool and calm atmosphere, reflected in its friendly staff, comfortable décor, soft lighting and mellow music. Tao is a strange name for a Meditteranean Restaurant, but don’t be misled.
Located between good old “Bar Street” Sanlitun Lu and bustling concept stores at The Village shopping area, The Opposite House has developed into one of the top must-have-visited places for its intriguing collection of bars and restaurants.