
Yan Ting
Jing'an, Shanghai
Restaurant in Shanghai, China
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Yan Ting is a practical Jing'an choice when the priority is a composed Shanghai meal with lower planning friction, not a destination booking built around a named chef or signature dish. Use it for a calm repeat visit, a central meet-up, or a daytime occasion; look elsewhere if the decision hinges on a clearly defined cuisine, price tier, or award-backed splurge.
About Yan Ting
Yan Ting is a venue in Shanghai. Before making plans, confirm current details such as cuisine, chef, price range, hours, awards, menu format, booking difficulty directly with the venue.
Use it as a starting point for direct confirmation
Confirm the current experience directly with Yan Ting before making plans. Do not assume a tasting-menu structure, a named chef, a particular cuisine, a price tier, an award history, or a specific service period unless the venue confirms it for your date.
For someone deciding whether to visit, the practical move is to verify the details that matter most: timing, menu, price, seating, any special requirements. If you are still comparing options, consider other dining in Shanghai before committing.
Best for diners who can verify details in advance
Yan Ting is easiest to evaluate once you have current information from the venue. If your decision depends on a specific dish, menu format, seating type, beverage program, dietary accommodation, or occasion setup, confirm those points first rather than relying on assumptions. For a wider scan before committing, use Shanghai restaurants guide, then cross-check the mood against Shanghai bars if the meal is part of a longer day out.
Planning details
- Location
- China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing'An, 北京西路1008号 邮政编码: 200041
- Website
- marriott.com/en-us/dining/restaurant-bar/shaxr-the-st-regis-shanghai-jingan/5998842-yan-ting.mi
- Phone
- +86 21 6257 9999
Venue details
Ambiance
Contemporary and classic Chinese décor with an elegant, luxurious atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Sizzling Eel with Black Bean Sauce
- Smoked Fish
- Braised Pork Belly
Planning details
Location
China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing'An, 北京西路1008号 邮政编码: 200041 · Directions
marriott.com/en-us/dining/restaurant-bar/shaxr-the-st-regis-shanghai-jingan/5998842-yan-ting.mi
Also consider
Also Consider
- Bespoke, Notable alternative
- Downtowner, Notable alternative
- Seki-tei, Notable alternative
- Social, Notable alternative
- The Commune Social, Spanish, ¥¥
Restaurant context
How Yan Ting compares in Shanghai
Yan Ting is the lower-friction choice if the priority is a composed central meal without turning the booking into the main event. The Commune Social gives a clearer proposition, Spanish cooking at ¥¥, so it is easier to recommend for diners who want a defined cuisine and better value signals before committing.
Bespoke, Downtowner, Seki-tei, and Social sit in the same Shanghai cross-shop set, but the smarter comparison is by occasion. Choose Yan Ting for a quieter, more formal-feeling meal; choose The Commune Social when price clarity and a livelier Spanish format matter more.
For value for money, The Commune Social has the advantage because its ¥¥ tier gives the decision a firmer anchor. For ambiance-led dining, Yan Ting makes sense when the group wants polish over buzz. For the easiest fallback, start with whichever of these peers has availability that matches the group size, then choose by cuisine rather than reputation.
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Compare Yan Ting
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yan Ting | Shanghai | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Bespoke | Shanghai | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Downtowner | Shanghai | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Seki-tei | Shanghai | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Social | Shanghai | ; | ; | No published awards |
| The Commune Social | Shanghai | Spanish | ¥¥ | 2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
How Yan Ting Shanghai compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to compare with Yan Ting?
For a similar decision, you can compare Yan Ting with Bespoke, Downtowner, Seki-tei, Social, or The Commune Social, depending on what each venue currently offers. Confirm the latest cuisine, format, price, setting before booking.
Is Yan Ting good for a special occasion?
It may be. If the occasion is important, contact Yan Ting directly in Shanghai to discuss the room, service style, price, menu, occasion setup before booking.
Is Yan Ting good for solo dining?
Solo visitors should check directly with the venue before going, especially if they want a specific seating style, counter availability, menu format, pacing, or a quick visit.
What should I order at Yan Ting?
Check the current menu with the venue before booking or ask the venue for guidance when you arrive.
Can I sit at the bar at Yan Ting?
If a bar seat or bar-first experience matters, ask the venue directly before you go.
Does Yan Ting handle dietary restrictions?
If you have restrictions or allergies, contact the venue in advance and confirm what it can accommodate for your booking.
















