City Guide
Shanghai's coffee guide is being built around specialty roasters, compact espresso counters, and route-friendly cafes between central neighborhoods, former-concession streets, and newer commercial districts.
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South Maoming Road / Huaihai Road, Shanghai
Terraform Coffee's Shanghai cafe arm for light-roast espresso, rotating pour-over, producer-led beans, and a bright South Maoming Road room.
Yongkang Road / Xuhui, Shanghai
A long-running Shanghai roaster for single-origin espresso, pour-over, Yunnan coffee, and a bean-and-gear shelf worth browsing.
Taiyuan Road, Xuhui, Shanghai
A competition-led Shanghai coffee salon for pour-over, guided tasting sets, rare house-roasted beans, retail browsing, and a richly vintage room.
Nanchang Road / Huaihai Road, Shanghai
A small central Shanghai room for house-roasted Dirty drinks, poached-egg milk coffees, guided hand drip, and beans to take home.
Xuhui / Taiyuan Road, Shanghai
A nine-square-metre Taiyuan Road counter for seasonal coffee cocktails, close barista guidance, and a standing-room visit worth timing carefully.
West Nanjing Road, Jing'an, Shanghai
A Shanghai-born specialty pioneer for house-roasted espresso, inventive seasonal lattes, and a practical late-closing stop in CITIC Square.
North Shaanxi Road, Jing'an, Shanghai
An established North Shaanxi Road roaster for espresso, hand drip, cold brew, bagels, retail beans, and a late evening coffee stop.
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