Shanghai Family Restaurant

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About Shanghai Family Restaurant

Shanghai Family Restaurant offers traditional Shanghainese dishes with mixed results. The pan-fried bun remains a highlight, with lots of soup inside and a crispy bottom, and the veggie rice also has a crispy crust. The restaurant has a large menu with many options, including classic juicy dumplings, noodle and rice dishes, roasted duck, and various vegetable, fish, and pork dishes. The eggplant is quite flavorful, and portions are large. Service is quick, often with food coming out within 10 minutes, and the home-style service makes customers feel welcome. While the decor is dated and cleanliness could be improved, the restaurant continues to be a favorite for many who miss Shanghai food. Some dishes can be a little greasy, and prices are on the higher side, but the authentic flavor and friendly atmosphere keep customers coming back week after week. The restaurant's consistent taste and welcoming staff, who remember regular customers, make it a beloved local spot worth supporting.