Xu Yan Shanghai Ancient Art Performance & Food
Overview
Food + Art – Tasty, Instagram-worthy dishes + art displays Downtown Location – Jing’an District, easy to reach Versatile Venue – Great for business, parties, or cultural outings Regular Cultural Events – Art exhibitions & small sharing sessions (check schedule on-site)
Why Choose
• Delicious & Photogenic Food
• Fresh ingredients mixed with classic Chinese flavors and modern cooking.
• Both authentic Chinese dishes and fusion options—rich tastes for everyone
• Each plate looks like a small work of art—perfect for social media photos
• Great textures: crispy, tender, and layered —satisfying to eat
Art Gallery-Like Atmosphere
• Elegantly decorated with paintings and unique installations, soft lighting, and great style
• Stylish tables, chairs, and tableware—surprises in every corner, easy to take amazing photos
• Quiet environment with gentle background sounds—comfortable for chatting or business talks, and a great way to feel Chinese aesthetics
Cultural Experience & Great Service
• Enjoy Chinese contemporary art while dining—no need to visit a separate gallery
• Staff speak English well, share simple cultural stories about dishes, and respond quickly to needs
This activity includes:
- Entrance ticket
- food and drink
- performance and music
Meeting point
Check-in Counter of "Xu Yan", No. 40 Wenshui Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai
On arrival
How to Get There
Taxi: Search for "Xu Yan (Shanghai Flagship)" or "No.40 Wenshui Road, Jing’an District" (20-min ride from People’s Square)
Public Transport: Take Metro Line 1/7 to "Xincun Road Station" (Exit 5) → 10-min walk
Driving: Free parking (reserve in advance)
Booking & Opening Information
Book in advance (online/phone) – specify lunch/dinner and group size
International visitors: Bring passport, arrive 15 mins early
Check-in at "Xu Yan" Ticket Counter, No.40 Wenshui Road, Jing’an District
Opening Hours:
01/01-01/26: 10:00-21:00 (Lunch starts at 12:00; Dinner starts at 19:00)
01/27-01/29: Closed all day
01/30-12/31: 10:00-21:00 (Lunch starts at 12:00; Dinner starts at 19:00)
Address: Ticket Counter of "Xu Yan", No.40 Wenshui Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai
Important Notes
Book ahead (especially weekends/peak seasons)
No pets allowed (service dogs excepted, advance notice required)
Dress code: Smart casual (no sportswear/flip-flops)
English menus available (request in advance)
Group bookings (10+ people): Contact the restaurant in advance for custom packages
Cancellation policy
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.