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Wu Shu Shang Jiao

Chinese Dumplings, Fully Vegan, Fast Food

Worth ordering: #1 Bao in Shanghainamed in 5 reviews

Try the xiao long bao (vegan soup dumplings) and celery pancake.

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Top tips

  • Take advantage of the English-speaking staff who can help recommend dishes.
  • Visit early to avoid crowds as the small venue fills up quickly.
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  • Many dishes are priced under 140 RMB for great value.
  • Consider takeout options especially during renovations or if pressed for time.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Soup dumplingsnamed in 7 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Dumplingnamed in 13 reviews

People also mention bibimbap, broad beans and dumplings.

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Also bing, fried chicken, melon salad and pumpkin soup.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, affordable and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for good value.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Dancing Dumplings specializes in all-vegan Chinese dumplings and related dishes like savory pancakes and steamed buns, served from a small spot in a food court near Sanmen metro. The kitchen is open, and the vibe is casual and bright, with affordable prices usually under 140RMB for a filling meal. Popular items include the xiao long bao (soup dumplings) and fried 'fake' chicken, with many praising the authentic Shanghainese flavors and attentive English-speaking staff.

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177 Guoan Rd, Yangpu District, Shanghai, China, 200439

Opening hours

Monday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30
Thursday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30
Friday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30
Saturday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30
Sunday
10:30–14:30, 16:30–20:30

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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