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Entry No. 999 · Hongshao Rou · 红烧肉 (Hóngshāo ròu)

Lan Xin Restaurant

Lan Xin is a compact Shanghai home-cooking room where braises, eel, and cold dishes matter more than decor. Go with at least two people so hongshao rou does not dominate the table.

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WaitTiny local restaurant with tight seating and limited English.17:00-18:00; the small room fills quickly for dinner.
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Lan Xin is a compact Shanghai home-cooking room where braises, eel, and cold dishes matter more than decor. Go with at least two people so hongshao rou does not dominate the table.

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No. 999 for Hongshao Rou in Shanghai

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Find Lan Xin Restaurant in Jinxian Road. Stamping unlocks when you’re within 75 m of the shop.

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