Best For
Authentic crab roe noodles and traditional Shanghainese breakfast.
Yuxing Ji Noodle Restaurant (People's Square Branch)
CN
Chinese Restaurant·Clean, Casual, Food Focused
Yuxing Ji Noodle Restaurant is widely regarded as one of the best spots in Shanghai to experience authentic crab roe noodles. The restaurant is celebrated for its rich, umami-forward crab sauce that pairs perfectly with their signature noodles. Beyond the crab specialties, diners frequently praise the xiaolongbao and scallion oil noodles for their consistent quality and flavor. The dining experience is straightforward and satisfying, with the added benefit of unlimited plain noodle refills to ensure you get every drop of the savory crab roe sauce. It is a clean, efficient establishment that offers a quintessential taste of local Shanghainese cuisine.
Yuxing Ji Noodle Restaurant is widely regarded as one of the best spots in Shanghai to experience authentic crab roe noodles. The restaurant is celebrated for its rich, umami-forward crab sauce that pairs perfectly with their signature noodles. Beyond the crab specialties, diners frequently praise the xiaolongbao and scallion oil noodles for their consistent quality and flavor. The dining experience is straightforward and satisfying, with the added benefit of unlimited plain noodle refills to ensure you get every drop of the savory crab roe sauce. It is a clean, efficient establishment that offers a quintessential taste of local Shanghainese cuisine.
Address
151 Hu Bei Lu, 151,Huang Pu Qu, China, 200002
Phone186 0166 8883
Highlights
Generous portions of fragrant crab roe and crab meat.
Unlimited plain noodle refills served with crab roe sauce.
Signature xiaolongbao and scallion oil noodles.
Complimentary ginger tea provided with meals.
Currency
CNY ¥
Average Cost
$20-$40 p/day
Time of Day
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, English
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.4
Great126 reviews
Yuxing Ji Noodle Restaurant is highly praised by diners for its exceptional crab roe noodles, which are consistently described as rich, indulgent, and umami-forward. Reviewers frequently highlight the quality of the crab meat and the generous portions of sauce provided. The xiaolongbao and scallion oil noodles also receive high marks, with many guests calling them a 'must-try.' The restaurant is noted for being clean and providing good service, with an atmosphere that is comfortable for both breakfast and dinner. While some mention the lack of on-site restrooms, the overall consensus is that the food quality makes the visit well worth the trip. Locals and tourists alike recommend it as one of the best spots in the area for this specific style of Shanghainese cuisine.
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Location
151, Shanghai, Shang Hai Shi, China
