Xiejia Courtyard — Restaurant in Shanghai

Delicious noodles topped with crab meat featured in specialized minimal menu. Clean modern interior with fun decor. Get a bowl of noodles for each person. The complementary peanuts were the most delicious I’ve had—small and sweet. Forgo the crab dish stewed in wine—although tasty—small and lots of work—better and easier to enjoy noodle dish instead where crab meat has already been extracted for you. They refilled hot ginger and honey tea. The service was so nice and they gave us their cool looking cups for souvenirs when we asked for fresh bowls using Google translate. They also sent us home each with a bag of their...

I keep coming back here for few times during my short trip because the food is amazing, especially the crab noodles and the drunken crab which the crabs flavor was fused so good with the wine. Even the side dish with ginger tea makes everything so perfect. The staffs here is wonderful too, they keep coming to ask us if everything is okay, and always make us feels like home. I definitely will come back if I have another chance to be back...

First meal on Shanghai and we are off to an amazing start! Xiajia Courtyard is a MUST TRY for anyone after a quintessential Shanghai Hairy Crab experience, with a touch of luxe. The hairy crabs were fresh and filled with golden roe, and marinated in Chinese wine. We also had the Set for 2, which came with rice and noodles (with shaved black truffles, no less!), crowned with a luscious crab meat and roe sauce. So, so good! Highly...