Hidden gems: places in Shanghai

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Shanghai. Ratings are based from 176 places in the city.

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The Anandi Hotel and SPA
Hotel
Chic rooms & suites in a premium hotel with 3 elegant restaurants, river views & a luxe spa.
5.00 (20 reviews) (~7.72 km from centre)
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Mr&Mrs Bund
Western restaurant
👍👍 Really great experience overall. The view from the restaurant is one of the best views from the Bund, you can see East Nanjing all light up at night and it’s amazing. Food is really good, and the service was attempt and nice. Definitely a must if you are in Shanghai.
5.00 (16 reviews) (~5.63 km from centre)
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Shanghai World Financial Center Shopping Mall
Shopping mall
👍👍 Very Good tourist place @Shanghai
5.00 (7 reviews) (~7.08 km from centre)
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Shanghai Gallery of Art
Art gallery
Lofty site designed by architect Michael Graves housing contemporary art by emerging Asian artists.
5.00 (7 reviews) (~5.58 km from centre)
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Xinbin Iron Plate Restaurant
Chinese restaurant
👍👍 Best Teppanyaki restaurant in the world.....escargot is awesome, wagyu beef superb and rock-lobster (crayfish) with their special sauce is to die for, I tried to re-create many times, just can't get it like their's..... And they've given me the recipe too.....one of my go-to restaurants in Shanghai,...
5.00 (6 reviews) (~6.2 km from centre)
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The Odd Couple
Bar
5.00 (6 reviews) (~3.68 km from centre)
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Brut Eatery 悦璞食堂
Brunch restaurant
👍👍 愚園路轉角的一間小店,服務態度非常的好,氣憤也很放鬆舒服,晚上8點店內的人還是很多,可以提前線上預約(美團or大眾點評)
5.00 (5 reviews) (~0.5 km from centre)
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Baishe (Shanghai Suhedian)
Apartment complex
5.00 (5 reviews) (~4.1 km from centre)
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Hanting Hotel Shanghai East Nanjing Road Chucheng
Hotel
$45/night
5.00 (5 reviews) (~4.7 km from centre)
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Goodfellas
Western restaurant
👍👍 Un magnifique lieu dans une ambiance feutrée . Le repas s’est déroulé à merveille avec un service très professionnel. Je recommande vivement .
5.00 (5 reviews) (~5.52 km from centre)
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Waitan Community Culture Activity Center
Art museum
5.00 (5 reviews) (~5.25 km from centre)
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The Cannery
Restaurant
👍👍 Owned by The Nest group, with a theme focused on canneries, creative cuisine, great drinks, nice atmosphere. And many outdoor events at the front gate lawn!
5.00 (5 reviews) (~0.82 km from centre)
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Daning Lingshi Park (West Gate)
Park
👍👍 要是我住这里,我会每天晚上来散步的,这应该是最高评价了吧。小鸭子好可爱
4.90 (17 reviews) (~6.46 km from centre)
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外滩观景大道
Tourist attraction
👍 20231114 下榻酒店距离这景点不远,决定步行前往,接近黄昏抵达,发现好几对新人正在拍婚纱摄影,气氛好不浪漫 当天虽然空气质量不佳,依旧不减游客拍照留念的兴致
4.90 (14 reviews) (~5.75 km from centre)
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枣子树
Chinese restaurant
Dine-in · Takeaway
4.90 (7 reviews) (~4.81 km from centre)
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Café del Volcán
Coffee shop
👍👍 When searching for the best coffee in Shanghai, this little place came up, and as it was close to the apartment that I had rented out for the week, I quickly hurried over to confirm. I visited every morning after that, because this tiny coffee shop is amazing. The place itself, located in the breezy...
4.80 (53 reviews) (~2.12 km from centre)
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Qingmeiju Muslim Restaurant
Chinese restaurant
👍👍 Awesome place to eat authentic halal beef noodles. The broth is delicious. The noodles portion is really huge.. The bun was juicy n delicious. Both for only CNY 35! Friendly staff too. But they can converse only in Chinese. N the menu is only in Chinese.. that makes the experience more memorable...
4.80 (51 reviews) (~3.71 km from centre)
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上海万达瑞华酒店
Hotel
👍👍 I wavered between four and five stars, but went with five because of the friendliness of those friendly members of the hotel team and because of the room and view. When you open those giant windows and look out unto the neon glow of the Shanghai skyline...wow. The room itself is cool too. I'm a suc...
4.80 (44 reviews) (~5.85 km from centre)
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The Sukhothai Shanghai
Hotel
Elegant rooms & suites offering 2 sleek restaurants, a spa & event space, plus a heated indoor pool.
4.80 (40 reviews) (~2.89 km from centre)
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EPSON teamLab无界美术馆
Museum
👍👍 This is a must visit place in Shanghai! One of the places I have been to. I think this is a very special experience for children and adults also. You can take so many photos and enjoy the mood being in totally different world. Currently due to covid pre-cautions, it is necessary to book the ticket i...
4.80 (29 reviews) (~6.02 km from centre)
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