Best Pai Gu Nian Gao in Shanghai, CN

Deep-fried pork chops served with soft, chewy stir-fried rice cakes.

Xian De Lai (Yunnan South Road)

Huangpu
4.2 / 5

The most iconic place for this dish in Shanghai; the secret fruity jammy sauce is what makes it legendary.

Local LegendClassicBlossoms Shanghai Spot
8.5Flavor
8Value
7.5Vibe

Shu Cai Ji (Yunnan Middle Road)

Huangpu
4.5 / 5

A neighborhood gem where the pork ribs are cut thick and the vegetable rice is fried in a shengjian pan for extra fragrance.

Hidden GemAuthenticLocal Favorite
9Flavor
9.5Value
6.5Vibe

Nong Xiao De (侬晓得)

Xin Tian Di / Huangpu
4.4 / 5

The pork chop was incredibly tender and paired surprisingly well with the chewy rice cake in this unassuming, old-school eatery.

Hidden GemOld SchoolLocal Favorite
8.8Flavor
8.5Value
7Vibe
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