Best You Tiao in Shanghai, CN

Golden, airy deep-fried dough strips often dipped in soy milk for breakfast.

Xiao Tao Yuan (小桃园)

Hengshan Road / Xuhui
4.3 / 5

The fried dough sticks were big and crispy, and the salty soy milk had more depth than other restaurants.

ClassicReliableLocal Legend
8.8Flavor
8.2Value
7.9Vibe

Wang Jia Sha (王家沙点心店)

Jing'an
4.1 / 5

One of Shanghai's legacy dim-sum houses where you see grandpas and grandmas sitting alongside tourists for the real deal.

Time-HonoredLocal LegendClassic
9.2Flavor
7.5Value
7.2Vibe

Da Fu Gui (大富贵酒楼)

Multiple (Pudong/Huangpu)
4.5 / 5

At a few RMB per dish, dining here is a cheap and cheerful affair with authentic flavors from the Guangxu era.

Budget FriendlyClassicLocal Legend
8.5Flavor
9.5Value
6.8Vibe

Old Town You Tiao Stall (Zhonghua Road)

Old Town / Yu Garden
4.8 / 5

Tucked into a side street, this stall has been serving you tiao for over 30 years with no greasy aftertaste.

Hidden GemAuthenticStreet Food
9.6Flavor
9.8Value
5.5Vibe
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