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Entry No. 999 · Hairy Crab · 大闸蟹 (Dàzháxiè)

Xie Li Fang

Xie Li Fang is a crab-focused restaurant for steamed hairy crab and picked crab dishes without committing to a hotel banquet. Confirm crab size and sex before ordering because the seasonal price changes quickly.

Budget$$$
WaitJing'an dining area with taxi and metro access.17:30-19:30 in September-November; reserve if ordering whole crab.
Reward80 XP0 stamps pressed

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Xie Li Fang is a crab-focused restaurant for steamed hairy crab and picked crab dishes without committing to a hotel banquet. Confirm crab size and sex before ordering because the seasonal price changes quickly.

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No. 999 for Hairy Crab in Shanghai

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