A Cantonese restaurant on Nanjing Road since the 1920s: 1926 per the Shanghai government, 1927 per Wikipedia. Locals come early for morning tea of shrimp dumplings with bamboo shoots and celery, in a room of lattice tiles, stained glass and old photographs. It is one of the few real places to eat on the pedestrian street.
- Address
- 719 East Nanjing Road, Huangpu
- Hours
- Breakfast dim sum from 07:30-10:00 (Shanghai government portal, 2024); other hours not verified
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 45 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- ¥¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Come before 10:00 for the breakfast dim sum
- The shrimp dumplings (har gow) are the classic order
- Sunya is best known for its Cantonese-style mooncakes (Wikipedia), sold in autumn