{"id":51887,"date":"2017-07-30T00:00:36","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T16:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=51887"},"modified":"2019-12-11T11:26:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T03:26:53","slug":"shanghai-cafes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/shanghai-cafes\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Beautiful Cafes to Visit in Shanghai, China"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shanghai’s cafes are on another level!<\/p>\n

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They say that Shanghai’s cafe scene is continuously growing every day<\/strong>. One of the city’s best-kept secret is its wide array of unique and beautiful cafes in hidden corners of every street.<\/p>\n

As a fast-developing city, you can expect nothing less here, as they have a bookstore-themed cafe, a cafe with fluffy clouds inside, and even an al fresco one that gives you a beautiful view of the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower. Scroll down our list and we’re sure that you’ll find what you’re looking for!<\/p>\n

1984 Bookstore<\/a><\/h2>\n

1984 Bookstore is a cafe and a bookstore in one<\/strong>. It hosts rare books of different eras, and serves good coffee and desserts. It has a courtyard outside. <\/em><\/p>\n

\"1984
Photo from @xtalgra55<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"1984
Photo from @magkuoo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"1984\"
Photo from @inniar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\n11 Hunan Rd, Xuhui, Shanghai, China
\n+86 02134280911<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Chonor Cafe<\/a><\/h2>\n

Chonor Cafe may be small but getting a seat at their balcony area is major jackpot, because it gives you a good view of the Oriental Pearl Tower<\/strong>. It serves good coffee, tea, and sweet and savory meals.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Chonor
Photo from @jikky_sasaluk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Chonor
Photo from @whsien<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Chonor
Photo from @a.han<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nSecond Floor, 17 Fuzhou Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Lu, Huangpu district<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Cloudy Cafe<\/h2>\n

Cloudy Cafe is a beautiful, whimsical spot<\/strong> where you’ll find big and fluffy clouds hanging on the ceiling<\/strong>, bookshelves filled with old books and antique finds, and more. <\/em><\/p>\n

\"Cloudy
Photo from @nicoleleung1114<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Cloudy
Photo from @hjulial<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Cloudy
Photo from @nicoleleung1114<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nNumber 1, Lane 9 Baoqing Lu, near Fuxing Zhong Lu, Xuhui district.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Zen Cafe<\/h2>\n

Zen Cafe is all about aesthetics<\/strong>. This cafe adapts a minimalist and neutral look, and serves good tea and desserts.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Zen
Photo from @forest_spirit_tomica<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Zen
Photo from @kimxfood<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nSecond Floor, 7 Dongping Lu, near Hengshan Lu, Xuhui district.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Seesaw Coffee<\/a><\/h2>\n

Not to be missed, Seesaw Coffee is known for its large courtyard and the spiral staircase<\/strong> out in front. They often hold coffee socials and special latte art courses. <\/em><\/p>\n

\"Seesaw
Photo from @tialinbooboo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Seesaw
Photo from @seesawcoffee<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n433 YuYuan Lu, 200040 Shanghai, China
\n+86 21 5204 7828<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A Room Cafe<\/a><\/h2>\n

A Room Cafe may be hard to find, but we heard that the search is worth it. It’s filled with random and vintage objects collected by the owners<\/strong> from different places they’ve travelled to, and it serves good coffee and pastries.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"A
Photo from @shiliang_zhang<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A
Photo from @dustin_chou<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\n15 Weile Garden 120 Taian Rd, Xuhui, Shanghai
\n+86 21 5213 0360<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Rumors Coffee<\/a><\/h2>\n

Rumors Cafe is actually a Japanese cafe<\/strong>, located at Shanghai’s Hunan Road. The charming interiors<\/strong> is simple and minimalist, but their coffee is said to be a winner. <\/em><\/p>\n

\"Rumors
Photo from @qianqian0905<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rumors
Photo from @notspelledright<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rumors
Photo from @pompom_jiang<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\n9 Hunan Rd, Xuhui, Shanghai, China
\n+86 02134605708<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Baker & Spice Cafe<\/a><\/h2>\n

Baker & Spice is a Wagas-owned, Instagram-worthy cafe<\/strong> that serves a wide selection of freshly-baked bread and pastries. It has multiple branches around the city.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Baker
Photo from @sams_ridelog<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Baker
Photo from @sallyman_sally<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView all branches<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Lanna Coffee<\/a><\/h2>\n

Lanna Coffee is a small and hidden cafe that uses local coffee beans from Yunnan<\/strong>. They serve affordable specialty coffee and a few light meals.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Lanna
Photo from @lannacoffee<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Lanna
Photo from @lannacoffee<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\nNo 8 Yuyuan East Rd, Jingan District, Shanghai, China<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Aunn Cafe<\/a><\/h2>\n

AUNN Cafe is short for ‘All U Need is Now<\/strong>‘. It’s an industrial-inspired cafe that uses recycled materials for their furniture<\/strong>. They’re known for their artsy cork takeaway cups.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Aunn
Photo from @b26750264<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Aunn
Photo from @wilma21e<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n1728 West Nanjing Road, Jing\u2019an District, Shanghai
\n+021 5290 9012<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOE Coffee<\/a><\/h2>\n

DOE Coffee used to be just a boutique that sells a well-curated selection of designer shoe brands<\/strong> such as Nike and Adidas. It now features a cafe that serves specialty coffee.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"DOE
Photo from @doeshanghai<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"DOE
Photo from @doeshanghai<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"DOE
Photo from @doeshanghai<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\nRoom 105, Tongren Lu, No. 88<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Paras Coffee<\/a><\/h2>\n

Paras Coffee is a minimalist cafe with a modern design philosophy<\/strong>. It serves specialty coffee, salad, pastries, desserts, and more.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Paras
Photo from @bonnie.189<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Paras
Photo from @zooeyyyyyy<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Paras
Photo from @seasonzhang<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\nView menu<\/a>
\n55 Shaanxi S Rd, Huangpu Qu, Shanghai Shi, China<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Ginger by the Park<\/h2>\n

Ginger is a modern brunch place that serves Asian fusion dishes<\/strong> and other brunch meals. Every corner of this restaurant is beautiful and has been carefully designed with elements, meticulously curated.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Ginger\"
Photo from @ryan.jin.unorthodox<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Ginger\"
Photo from @dreamerjinni<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Ginger\"
Photo from @missmikawong<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No reservations accepted<\/strong>
\n91 Xingguo Rd, Xuhui Qu, Shanghai Shi, China<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Bookmark this article for your upcoming trip to Shanghai. Don\u2019t forget to tag us on your food adventures on Instagram @bookyapp<\/a> and use the hashtag #<\/strong>bookymanila<\/a> for a chance to get your photo featured next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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