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Yang's Fried Dumplings

A place to eat in People's Square, Shanghai, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Lunch.

Yang's Fried Dumplings in People's Square, Shanghai
Photo: ChingHua Chuang · Google

Why go

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

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Shanghai, alongside 4 sights, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with The Bund and Long Bar at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
People's Square
Price
$
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    The Bund

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

    Sight · 0.7 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Long Bar at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai

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

    Drinks · 0.7 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Shanghai Museum

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

    Sight · 1.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Yu Garden

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

    Sight · 1.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Jia Jia Tang Bao

    Plain local shop making xiaolongbao soup dumplings to order.

    Food · 1.3 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Shanghai Tower Observation Deck

    Deck on the 118th floor of China's tallest building.

    Sight · 2.0 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Yang's Fried Dumplings 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

Yang's Fried Dumplings 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 Yang's Fried Dumplings itself, we suggest: Lunch.

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

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Yang's Fried Dumplings, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Hong Yi Guo Ji Guang Chang, 1层299 Nan Jing Dong Lu, 299, Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200002
Coordinates
31.23729, 121.48461
Destination
Shanghai, China

Yang's Fried Dumplings: quick answers

How much time do you need at Yang's Fried Dumplings?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Yang's Fried Dumplings. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Yang's Fried Dumplings?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Bite a small hole first; the soup is scalding.

Where is Yang's Fried Dumplings?

Yang's Fried Dumplings is at Hong Yi Guo Ji Guang Chang, 1层299 Nan Jing Dong Lu, 299, Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200002, in People's Square. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

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