Shanghai Best
95 Montgomery St, Jersey City
(201) 333-6668
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No idea why there are so many negative reviews. Food is great, affordable, fast. Soup dumplings are great, noodles & mapo tofu are great. 20% tip applied to bills is not a ridiculous ask, if you don't already tip this amount as a baseline when you go out to eat, you shouldn't go out to eat. Great place.
In all honesty I had googled "best dumplings in Jersey City" and this was one of the restaurants that were close by and seemed to have what I craved... however I was not pleased with my order... The soup was plain.. and the pepper steak with white rice was okay.. the chicken with broccoli was nothing out of the ordinary ... The dumplings had a strange taste and did not bring any dipping sauce... The best part of the whole 35$ meal was the "4$ watermelon ice juice"...
Came here to have lunch with a friend. My friend enjoys spicy Chinese food but I think it would be good to introduce him to the Shanghai cuisine. I explained to him earlier that this cuisine is more heavy on the sweet side and also heavier use on thickening agents. For appetizer my friend ordered scallion pancake, which is typically a northern Chinese dish. Turned out that the pancake was okay. We both ate a piece of two and I ended up taking them home, shredding them, and stirred...
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