r/shanghai is a subreddit with 123k members. The community frequently discusses shanghai, travel, looking for a, looking for a shanghai, and culture, and they frequently recommend/review steakhouse, gym, and peking duck, and the most common flair used is question, picture, help, meet, and city.
A subreddit for redditors living in, visiting, or interested in China's most populous and ever-expanding city, Shanghai (上海).
Share your experiences of the city, photos of shiny things, noteworthy places to go, your favourite restaurants, bars, clubs, tourist traps, and everything else here!
Popular Topics in r/shanghai
#1
Shanghai
285 posts
#2
Travel
51 posts
#3
Looking For A
44 posts
#4
Looking For A Shanghai
44 posts
#5
Culture
35 posts
#6
China
34 posts
#7
Language
28 posts
#8
Friends
26 posts
#9
Food
23 posts
#10
Shopping
20 posts
Products Discussed in r/shanghai
Steakhouse
9 reviews
#1
Texas Roadhouse
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
1515
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Lawry's
4.0★ from 1 review
Gym
8 reviews
#1
24/7
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Circle
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
PURE Fitness
4.0★ from 1 review
Peking Duck
6 reviews
#1
Si Ji Min Fu
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Xindalu
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Xihe Yayuan
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/shanghai
#1
Question
: "Has anyone else noticed a surge in AI videos of Foreigners ?"
33 posts
#2
Picture
: "Shanghai Typhoon 2026. The rebuilding starts today."
15 posts
#3
Help
: "Looking for someone to take over my lease"
15 posts
#4
Meet
: "looking for accountability buddy, and connection in general"
7 posts
#5
City
: "Tinder / Bar Scam again"
6 posts
#6
Video
: "Axe Gang dance battle vibes😎"
4 posts
#7
Event
: "Shanghai August mega-list: 80+ things to do across every district, most of them free!"
4 posts
#8
Tip
: "Nothing beats Jia Jia Tang Bao. They have the best Xiao Long Bao in the world."
2 posts
#9
Mod
: "Meet your three new r/Shanghai moderators"
2 posts
#10
News
: "Congratulations! Shanghai Sharks"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/shanghai
Yearly
+24k members(24.0%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026