What to order at Canton Table

Must order
Order the braised abalone, the double-boiled sea whelk soup with matsutake, and the salt-baked flambe chicken.
Editor tip
Ask for a window table; the dining room looks over the Bund and the Pudong skyline across the river.
CuisineCantonese
Price¥¥¥
NeighborhoodThe Bund
HoursDaily 11:30-14:30, 17:30-21:30
ChefWen Guo Xiong
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Taste Order the braised abalone, the double-boiled sea whelk soup with matsutake, and the salt-baked flambe chicken. with a local in Shanghai

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Location

Address: 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

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