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Shanghai FamilyB?

40 New Oxford St, London WC1A 1EP · Chinese restaurant, Dim sum restaurant, Restaurant · St Giles

Shanghai Family delivers authentic Shanghai flavors and standout dumplings, but high prices, aggressive service charges, and review authenticity concerns mean it's best for adventurous diners seeking a taste of home rather than value-focused eaters. Note: Grade reflects moderate concerns about review pattern authenticity.

The verdict

⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects significant uncertainty due to review pattern concerns identified. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Shanghai Family delivers authentic, high-quality Shanghai cuisine with standout dumplings and adventurous specialties that justify its loyal following.

One caveat: Pricing is genuinely expensive (£32+ mains, £90+ for two with service charges).

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Opening Hours

Sunday11:00–22:00 Monday11:00–22:00 Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–22:00 Friday11:00–22:00 Saturday11:00–22:00
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