生煎包
sāang jīn bāau | saang1 jin1 baau1

pan-fried pork bun

A thick pan-fried bao with a juicy pork mixture inside, also known by its Mandarin pronunciation ...

魯菜
lóuh choi

Shandong cuisine

Shandong cuisine, also known as Lu cuisine, is one of the eight great cuisines of China and one o...

滬菜
wuh choi

Shanghai cuisine

Shanghai cuisine, also known as Hu cuisine, overlaps with neighboring cuisines in the Jiangnan re...

炒年糕
cháau nìhn gōu

stir-fried rice cake

Same rice cake used to make New Year cake, but sliced into ovals (resembling gnocchi in appearanc...

蔥油拌麵
daam daam mihn

scallion oil noodles

A simple Shanghai noodle dish consisting of noodles, oil, scallions,sugar, and soy sauce.

麻醬麵
màh jeung mihn

sesame noodles

A Shanghai dish, noodles in a creamy sesame sauce.

蛋炒飯
dáan cháau faahn

egg fried rice

Fried rice mixed with scrambled egg.

小籠包
síu lùhng bāau

Shanghai dumpling

These steamed buns, with skin pinched at the top creating vertical ripples all around, are filled...

朱古力小籠包
jyū gū līk síu lùhng bāau

chocolate Shanghai dumpling

One of the more whimsical variations of Shanghai soup dumplings (available at Din Tai Fung and, i...

上海春卷
sheuhng hói chēun gyún

Shanghai spring roll

Shanghai spring rolls are typically filled with pork, napa cabbage, and shiitake mushrooms.

鹹肉百葉
hàahm yuhk baak yihp

salted meat tofu ribbons

Cured pork (sometimes translated as bacon, but this isn't crispy), stewed with strips of tofu pre...