Discover one of Shanghai's finest Chinese dining experiences inside the beautifully restored Historic City Hall, just a short walk from the Bund. Yidao · Tea & Wine combines elegant surroundings with authentic Huaiyang cuisine, offering thoughtfully curated set menus that introduce one of China's most celebrated culinary traditions.
Why You'll Love This Experience
- Dine inside Shanghai's historic City Hall building
- Just a short walk from the Bund
- Discover authentic Huaiyang cuisine
- Carefully curated set menus for first-time visitors
- Ideal for couples, families, and small groups
- Transparent pricing with service charges included
About Huaiyang Cuisine
Huaiyang cuisine is one of China's Four Great Culinary Traditions, celebrated for its refined techniques, delicate flavors, and elegant presentation. Rather than bold spices, it emphasizes balance, freshness, and the natural taste of seasonal ingredients.
About Yidao · Tea & Wine
Yidao · Tea & Wine is dedicated to presenting Huaiyang cuisine with a modern touch while staying true to its traditional techniques and refined character. Every dish is carefully prepared to highlight the natural flavors of quality ingredients, creating a dining experience that is both elegant and approachable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply exploring Shanghai through its food, Yidao offers a relaxed setting to discover one of China's most respected regional cuisines.
Highlights from the Menu
Sweet and Sour Pork Ribs with Plum 梅子糖醋排骨. A refined take on one of China's most beloved classics, balanced with natural plum acidity for a lighter, more elegant finish.
Yangzhou-style Fish & Prok Meatballs with Crab Roe Soup 扬州蟹粉鱼圆狮子头. A delicate Huaiyang specialty combining fresh fish, crab roe, and a light clam broth for a remarkably smooth texture.
Roasted Duck with Black Pepper Sauce 黑胡椒金陵烧鸭. Marinated with black pepper and Chinese rice wine, then roasted until the skin is crisp and the meat remains tender and juicy.
Stir-fried River Shrimp with Snow Peas 蜜豆河虾仁. Fresh river shrimp are gently stir-fried to preserve their natural sweetness and delicate texture, while crisp green peas add a light, refreshing contrast. Simple, elegant, and beautifully balanced, this dish reflects the understated refinement that defines authentic Huaiyang cuisine.
Yangchun Noodles with Shrimp Roe 虾籽阳春面. Simple in appearance yet rich in flavor, with fragrant shrimp roe gradually enhancing the broth in every bite.
À La Carte Dining Reservation
If you prefer to order from the restaurant's menu upon arrival instead of choosing a set menu, simply select any package to begin your reservation. In the reservation details, enter your party size (Number of Guest) and add "À La Carte Dining Reservation" in the Notes section. When selecting your payment method, choose Pay after service. Your reservation will be treated as an à la carte dining reservation.
What’s Included
- Reserved dining table for your selected date and time
- Your selected dining package or à la carte reservation
- All service charges included
- Tableware and dining service included
- Carefully prepared dishes using premium seasonal ingredients
Good to Know
- Location: 5th Floor, Historic City Hall, 211 Middle Jiangxi Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai. 黄浦区江西中路211号外滩老市府5楼
- Reservations are subject to the restaurant's availability. If your selected date or dining time is unavailable, the OohMyGuide team will contact you to arrange an alternative time or provide a full refund.
- If you arrive later than your reserved dining time, you may need to wait for the next available table.
