Publisher's Synopsis
Throughout the year, our team of local, professional, full-time inspectors has been conducting anonymous visits to every type of restaurant and hawker centre. Discover Shanghai 's best dining experiences with the MICHELIN guide to the city with selections of 120 restaurants with the famous MICHELIN stars 30 Hotels and our best value-for-money Bib Gourmands. You'll also find simple fares, hawker centres and our pick of the best street food, all in one guide. On each guide : a hologram to certify the authenticity of the product as a MICHELIN product Formerly a port city cramped behind its old fortifications, Shanghai is now a showcase for the Chinese business world. The Bund and Pudong, past and future, face off on either side of the Huangpu. Shanghai is flexing its muscles, with an enormous appetite for luxury and light. Brand-new skyscrapers, neon lights, chic boutiques... and yet this surge of modernity has not altered the nostalgic face of Colonial-era Shanghai or traditional markets. As a result, there are many facets to this magnetic city of paradoxes. Formerly a port city cramped behind its old fortifications, Shanghai is now a showcase for the Chinese business world. The Bund and Pudong, past and future, face off on either side of the Huangpu. Shanghai is flexing its muscles, with an enormous appetite for luxury and light. Brand-new skyscrapers, neon lights, chic boutiques... and yet this surge of modernity has not altered the nostalgic face of Colonial-era Shanghai or traditional markets. As a result, there are many facets to this magnetic city of paradoxes. To make your stay memorable, the MICHELIN guide has an easy-to-use format, featuring: * Thematic indexes to help you make the right choice * Cultural and practical information * Cuisines from around the world, in all price bands * City map locating the guide's hotels and restaurants * Photos and lively description for each entry, including prices
