Lao Di Fang(老第坊)

Old Place Small Seafood is a specialty restaurant located in the Xintiandi North Block of Shanghai, known for its fresh seafood offerings. The interior combines modern and traditional decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for diners. The restaurant sources daily-caught seafood and uses simple cooking methods like steaming and blanching to preserve natural flavors. Signature dishes include steamed scallops with garlic and vermicelli, salt-and-pepper mantis shrimp, and stir-fried crab with scallions and ginger, all praised for their freshness. The menu also features seasonal stir-fries and cold appetizers, paired with refreshing beverages. With friendly service and affordable prices, it's an ideal spot for casual gatherings or family meals, offering an authentic taste of Shanghai's seafood culture.