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Shanghai is a culinary hub that caters to diverse tastes from around the world. Embark on a global gastronomic journey at these notable establishments:

MAKAN

Thick hummus seasoned with lemon, garlic and olive oil. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaichihuo]

This Middle Eastern restaurant in Xuhui district offers a fusion of traditional Arabic dishes with new elements. Indulge in must-try appetisers like creamy hummus with baked pita bread. Savour the lamb mansaf served with long-grain rice. Complete your meal with aromatic Arabic coffee.

Nepali Kitchen

Nepalese cuisine. [Photo/VCG]

Located on Julu Road in Jing'an district, this restaurant of cosy atmosphere serves authentic Nepalese cuisine. Enjoy a variety of curry-based dishes, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian, prepared with imported spices from Nepal..

El Bodegon

An interior of El Bodegon. [Photo/official WeChat account of El Bodegon]

A haven for football enthusiasts, this Argentinian restaurant on Changshu Road in Jing'an district features nostalgic decor and rustic ambiance. Try the marinated anticuchos de carne (Peruvian roast beef) and the flavourful arroz con mariscos (Peruvian paella) with tender calamari and clams.

Source: "shanghaichihuo" WeChat account