Running since 1937 and the standard-bearer for Shanghai sesame paste noodles, creamy and nutty with a drizzle of chili oil. The cramped room runs like a machine, with a queue out the door at most hours.
- Address
- 14 Yandang Road, Huangpu
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:30-21:00 (Nomfluence listing)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 25 min
- Price
- Sesame paste noodles CNY 14; deep-fried pork chop CNY 13 (Nomfluence, 2026)
- Price level
- ¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Pay at the counter first, then hover by a table and take a seat the moment it frees up
- Add a splash of vinegar to loosen the sauce, the Shanghai way
- Michelin's tip: order a spicy chopped pork topping and the clear beef broth with your noodles