Best For
Indulgent seafood feasts and special occasion dinners with a view.
Ministry of Crab
CN
Seafood Restaurant·Upscale, Polished, Scenic
Ministry of Crab brings its world-renowned seafood expertise to Shanghai, offering a menu centered on high-quality Sri Lankan crab and lobster. Diners consistently praise the garlic chili crab and soy butter lobster for being perfectly cooked and generously portioned. The restaurant provides a sophisticated environment with beautiful views, making it a favorite for special occasions despite its premium pricing. While the entrance can be slightly difficult to locate after dark, the attentive service and culinary quality ensure a memorable visit. It serves as a polished destination for those seeking the best seafood in the city.
Ministry of Crab brings its world-renowned seafood expertise to Shanghai, offering a menu centered on high-quality Sri Lankan crab and lobster. Diners consistently praise the garlic chili crab and soy butter lobster for being perfectly cooked and generously portioned. The restaurant provides a sophisticated environment with beautiful views, making it a favorite for special occasions despite its premium pricing. While the entrance can be slightly difficult to locate after dark, the attentive service and culinary quality ensure a memorable visit. It serves as a polished destination for those seeking the best seafood in the city.
Address
China, Shang Hai Shi,Huang Pu Qu, People's Square, 人民公园南京西路231号 邮政编码: 200003
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Signature garlic chili crab and soy butter lobster.
Expansive views of the Shanghai skyline.
High-quality, meaty seafood portions.
Professional service from experienced staff.
Sophisticated atmosphere perfect for date nights.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Special Occasion, Date Night, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.8
Excellent21 reviews
Ministry of Crab in Shanghai is highly acclaimed for its exceptional seafood quality, with the garlic chili crab and soy butter lobster being standout favorites. Reviewers describe the seafood as meaty, juicy, and expertly prepared, often calling it the best crab in the city. The atmosphere is frequently highlighted as perfect, offering a beautiful view that complements the upscale dining experience. While the service is generally praised for being professional and attentive, one guest mentioned a minor delay in ordering. The restaurant's location can be a bit challenging to find at night, so visitors should keep a sharp eye out for the entrance. Overall, despite the higher price point, diners find the combination of top-tier food and a refined setting to be well worth the visit.
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Location
Huang Pu Qu, Shanghai, Shang Hai Shi, China
