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Food People's Square, Shanghai

Jia Jia Tang Bao

A place to eat in People's Square, Shanghai, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Breakfast.

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Jia Jia Tang Bao in People's Square, Shanghai
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Why go

Plain local shop making xiaolongbao soup dumplings to order.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Shanghai, alongside 4 sights, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Shanghai Museum, 0.8 km away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
People's Square
Price
$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Breakfast

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Shanghai, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Shanghai Museum

    Bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy and jade at People's Square, with a newer East branch in Pudong.

    Sight · 0.8 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Yang's Fried Dumplings

    Local chain known for shengjian bao, pan-fried pork buns with crisp bottoms.

    Food · 1.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Long Bar at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai

    Restored bar of the 1911 Shanghai Club on the Bund, known for its long counter.

    Drinks · 1.9 km straight-line
  4. 4
    The Bund

    Riverside promenade of 1920s banks and hotels facing the Pudong skyline.

    Sight · 2.0 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Yu Garden

    Ming dynasty classical garden of rockeries, ponds and pavilions in the old city.

    Sight · 2.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Tianzifang

    Maze of shikumen lane houses filled with small shops and studios.

    Shopping · 2.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Jia Jia Tang Bao is a stop on our Beijing, Xi'an & Shanghai route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Shanghai

Jia Jia Tang Bao is our only food pick in Shanghai; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Shanghai guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Shanghai run from 8°C in January to 32°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Jia Jia Tang Bao itself, we suggest: Breakfast.

Modelled monthly averages for Shanghai from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Shanghai weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
90 Huang He Lu, People's Square, Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200003
Coordinates
31.23458, 121.47082
Destination
Shanghai, China

Jia Jia Tang Bao: quick answers

How much time do you need at Jia Jia Tang Bao?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Jia Jia Tang Bao. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Jia Jia Tang Bao?

Our pick: Breakfast. Insider tip: Crab-and-pork filling is the specialty; go before lunch rush.

Where is Jia Jia Tang Bao?

Jia Jia Tang Bao is at 90 Huang He Lu, People's Square, Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200003. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Jia Jia Tang Bao?

Jia Jia Tang Bao appears on Beijing, Xi'an & Shanghai, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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