Although not known for it’s cuisine, Shanghai has a delicious variety of foods ranging from local cuisine to all-embracing!

Although it is one of the lesser-known kinds of Chinese food, Shanghainese cuisine still has a special appealing blend, which is generally characterized as sweet and oily—it is divided into two categories, the Benbang cuisine (local cuisine) and the Haipai cuisine (all-embracing cuisine). If you are vegetarian, then you should not miss Vegetarian Life Style, where affordable and organic vegetarian food is available. You may also try to go to Wujiang road if you are on a tight budget.