Top restaurants for Xiao long Bao in Shanghai
byFairmont Peace Hotel | Updated December 14, 2021
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Nanxiang Mantou Dian
Chinese
It is a famous and popular one originating from Nanxiang Town in the northern Jiading District of the city. Dating back over 100 years, Nanxiang Steamed Stuffed Bun features the typical Shanghai flavor. It is famous for its thin wrap, big stuffing, strong flavor and tender meat.
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Jing'an Temple, Jing'an, China,Huangpu, ChinaDin Tai Fung
Chinese
Din Tai Fung is a Taiwanese chain, but don't hold it against them. Their versions of Chinese snack food -- dumplings, noodles, steamed buns, and simple vegetable dishes -- are impeccable, as is their highly-trained service. You pay for the luxury of all of this, of course. A basket of DTF's excellent xiaolongbao, whose delicate folds (always exactly 18), translucent skin, and remarkable consistency make them arguably the best in Shanghai, runs about ten times the going rate of a street-side stall.
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China, Shanghai, Jing'an, Nanjing W Rd, 1376号上海商城1层104A单元Wanshouzhai
Chinese
Highly regarded among local Shanghainese, this is a down-to-earth and reasonably priced xiaolongbao joint that reportedly was awarded the prize of "officially recommended food" during the World Expo in 2010. It's typically packed
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