Shanghai House Restaurant

$ • Chinese, Shanghainese, Dim Sum

Hours:
3641 Balboa St, San Francisco
(415) 831-9288

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3.5 (235)
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Best SHENJIAN Bao in SF! Any dish that is traditionally Shanghai is the same as what I got in Shanghai. Yes the Xiaolong Bao is not that beautiful, but the ones I eat day-to-day in Shanghai were just like that! Yes SHENJIAN Bao should have thick skin. The melon clay pot and rice cake brings back memory instantly! I'd say reduce your expectations on service, as it's just a mom and pop shop. It is authentic food. A gem in SF when most Chinese restaurants are Cantonese.

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I came for the dry fry wings and the fat dumplings and they did not disappoint! We ordered over the phone because they were closing soon and the order took a little bit to fill but wasn't too long at all. I loved everything about this meal. Juicy and flavorful dumplings with lots of filling. The chicken wings were moist and flavorful with nice crisp skin. The sauce had some spice to it but not too much that a person who doesn't like spicy food couldn't eat it. I like that the...read full review

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Came here for just the fried dumplings, which were good but felt that it really needed the vinegar sauce to bring it to that next level. The restaurant had a weird smell but other than that overall it was okay.

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Hours

Monday 5 - 8:30PM
11:30AM - 2:30PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:30AM - 2:30PM
5 - 8:30PM
Thursday 11:30AM - 2:30PM
5 - 8:30PM
Friday 5 - 8:30PM
11:30AM - 2:30PM
Saturday 11AM - 2:30PM
5 - 8:30PM
Sunday 11AM - 2:30PM
5 - 8:30PM
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