Shanghai never lacks any luxurious restaurants but sometimes tiny and low-key restaurants are even more charming to me with its unexpected delicacies and talented chef. OSTRA recently welcomed a new Japanese executive chef Hirata Hiroki and relaunched with a brand-new concept.
China is the first country to resume life in this new normal and due to the excellent preventative measures put in place early on, has been successful in controlling and limiting the spread of the coronavirus, allowing many restaurants to reopen.
A big closure has been announced, with Hakkasan Shanghai closing its doors for good effective Monday April 13. Bund No. 3 and No. 18 were previously the two most popular buildings on the Bund. Faced with the expensive rents, the loss of tourists due to the epidemic, Hakkasan's permanent closure is no doubt a warning sign. Moreover, the Studio Frantzen, which was expected to open on the Bund 5 in March, is now pending without further information.
For the first meal with my foodie friends since the restart of restaurants, we chose Oriental House off menu as before. It filled me with great joy when the fresh flavor of seafood floated up from the restaurant, which served as a warmly consolation to me since I am not able to travel to eat in short term. “Tasty food surely changes life!”
Modern Chinese is the theme at the latest season of supper club concept “Table for Eight,” which was created by Ms. Wenye Li in 2014...
“2019 TastyTrip Gastronomic Forum” is held on 29th, October by TastyTrip. The forum invites many famous chefs in Aisa, gourmets and restaurant operators to inspire and share their experiences, discussing how to “Think Globally, Eat Locally”.
The 2019 TastyTrip Gastronomic Forum will be held on October 29th (Tuesday) in Shanghai, with more new speakers debut.This year’s theme revolves around “Think Globally, Eat Locally” and will see the creation of many stunning new gastronomic thinking.
“2020 TastyTrip Gastronomic Forum” is held on 26th, October by TastyTrip. The forum invites many famous chefs in Aisa, gourmets and restaurant operators to inspire and share their experiences, discussing how to “Think Globally, Eat Locally”.
The 2019 Michelin Guide for Shanghai was announced on 20th, September with total 34 starred restaurants. Reviewing the list of 2019 Michelin Guide, it’s actually more mature and accurate for local eateries......
Humble and hard-working, Johnston Teo never had the opportunity to learn the different seasonal ingredients as he grew up in Singapore, a country without the classic four seasons. He had to learn it all by himself...