Shanghai 21

“4.5 across 3.5k Google reviews; praised by Travelers Choice (Tripadvisor Travelers Choice 2025).”

Shanghai 21

chinese · New York

4.5 across 3.5k Google reviews; praised by Travelers Choice (Tripadvisor Travelers Choice 2025).

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.

Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.

$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 20:30G4.5T4.3Y4.0MSFB5.0

Google4.5(3.5k)Yelp4.0(2.1k)Tripadvisor4.3(466)Facebook5.0(2)

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Google4.5 ★3.5k reviews

Yelp4.0 ★2.1k reviews

Tripadvisor4.3 ★466 reviews

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Is Shanghai 21 worth it?

Cheap but Cheerful. Harry scores Shanghai 21 77/100 for quality and 76/100 on the Worth It scale for New York. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

TripAdvisor: #224 of 15,733 locally

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