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Relaxed weekend brunches and casual dinners with a street-side view.
Mel Bourne
CN
Western Restaurant·Cozy, Hip, Friendly
Located in a tree-lined neighborhood of Shanghai, Mel Bourne brings a slice of Australian cafe culture to the city. This versatile spot is highly rated for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, even for those with limited Chinese skills. The menu spans from classic eggs Benedict and one of the city's best burgers to more unique offerings like venison and tuna tartare. Whether you're visiting for a sunny brunch on the porch or a cozy winter dinner, the combination of quality coffee, draft IPAs, and a relaxed vibe makes it a local favorite. It is an ideal destination for those seeking a hip yet unpretentious dining experience in Jing'an.
Located in a tree-lined neighborhood of Shanghai, Mel Bourne brings a slice of Australian cafe culture to the city. This versatile spot is highly rated for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, even for those with limited Chinese skills. The menu spans from classic eggs Benedict and one of the city's best burgers to more unique offerings like venison and tuna tartare. Whether you're visiting for a sunny brunch on the porch or a cozy winter dinner, the combination of quality coffee, draft IPAs, and a relaxed vibe makes it a local favorite. It is an ideal destination for those seeking a hip yet unpretentious dining experience in Jing'an.
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Address
83-3 Fu Min Lu, 83,Jing An Qu, China, 200041
Phone139 1756 0093
Highlights
Signature eggs Benedict and high-quality burgers.
Street-facing porch perfect for people-watching.
Diverse menu featuring venison and fresh tartare.
Selection of draft beers and chilled Shiraz.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Casual Drinks, Groups, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
5.0
Excellent30 reviews
Mel Bourne in Shanghai is celebrated for its warm, Aussie-style hospitality and high-quality Western cuisine. Diners frequently rave about the brunch offerings, specifically the eggs Benedict and what some call the best burger in the city. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, especially in the winter, while the outdoor porch provides a perfect vantage point for the hip Jing'an neighborhood. Reviewers appreciate the diverse menu which includes everything from fresh tuna tartare to hearty venison dishes. The service is a standout feature, with staff noted for being exceptionally patient and helpful to non-Chinese speakers. Whether for a casual craft beer or a full dinner, the consistent quality makes it a local favorite.
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Location
83, Shanghai, Shang Hai Shi, China
