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Shanghai Terrace, Chicago, IL
Shanghai Terrace, Chicago, IL
Shanghai Terrace, Chicago, IL
Shanghai Terrace, Chicago, IL
Shanghai Terrace, Chicago, IL

Shanghai Terrace

4.9
4.9
2349 Reviews
$31 to $50
Chinese

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2 people
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7:00 PM
Booked 29 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Charming
Shanghai Terrace offers Chinese cuisine highlighting contemporary interpretations of Shanghainese, Cantonese, and Sichuanese classics. A Private Dining Room is available to reserve for up to 30 guests while The Main Dining Room offers a seductive 1930’s Shanghai eatery-inspired atmosphere decorated in tones of ebony, gold and scarlet. In warmer weather, additional seating is provided on The Terrace, an urban garden with spectacular skyline views that allows diners to experience the magic of summertime in Chicago. In cooler months when The Terrace is not available, additional seating is provided in The Lobby – a soaring, majestic room with floor to ceiling windows, towering ceilings, and elegant chandeliers. Please be sure to indicate your preference when reserving your table.

Please note, last orders will be taken at 9 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and 9:30 pm on Friday and Saturday.

For parties of 5 guests or more, please email diningPCH@peninsula.com with your inquiry.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Chinese, Asian, Dim Sum
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Wed, Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (312) 573-6744
  • Website
    http://chicago.peninsula.com/en/fine-dining/shanghai-terrace-chinese-restaurant
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Elmo Han
  • Private party facilities
    Semi Private Dining Room available for up to 30 guests. Set menu required. For larger parties The Peninsula Chicago offers a wide variety of banquet facilities.
  • Location
    108 E Superior, Chicago, IL 60611
  • Neighborhood
    Gold Coast / Streeterville
  • Cross street
    Michigan Avenue
  • Parking details
    $35.00 flat rate for dining guests with validation from restaurant
  • Public transit
    Red Line - Chicago; Michigan Avenue and Chicago Avenue CTA Bus Routes
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 2,349 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Chicago / Illinois

    Chinese

  • Chicago

    Best Service

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Shanghai Terrace offers an exceptional dining experience with "outstanding service" and "amazing food," making it a must-visit spot for upscale Chinese cuisine in Chicago. Diners rave about the "best Peking duck" and delightful dim sum in a "beautiful setting" with "friendly staff." While some find it "pricey," the quality and ambiance make it "worth the splurge."
2,349 Reviews

  1. Jon VIP

    Chicago6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was near - perfect. Max was perfect in service.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 2 days ago
    Dear Jon, Thank you for sharing your kind review of Shanghai Terrace, including your compliment of the service provided by Max. We are pleased that you enjoyed the cuisine and your experience, and we hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  2. Cleo VIP

    Chicago49 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our duck dinner was amazing. In addition, we had the spicy beef potstickers and Szechuan green beans. Everything was delicious. For a special occasion, I’d definitely go back.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 2 days ago
    Dear Cleo, We are delighted to read that you enjoyed your dining experience and the cuisine. Thank you for sharing your review. We look forward to welcoming you back for another meal soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  3. Christine

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful service and the food was delicious. I had reserved with OpenTable and mentioned the occasion as an anniversary and a nice dessert surprise was presented at the end of the meal--such a nice touch!
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 3 days ago
    Dear Christine, Happy anniversary! Thank you for choosing to celebrate at Shanghai Terrace, and for sharing your kind review. We are delighted that you enjoyed your dining experience, and we hope to welcome you back soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  4. Kenneth

    St. Louis134 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful setting, beautiful music, great service, and an excellent meal.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 3 days ago
    Dear Kenneth, Thank you for sharing your review of Shanghai Terrace. We are pleased that you enjoyed your overall dining experience, and we hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  5. OpenTable Diner VIP

    New Orleans2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Magical experience! Top notch service and delicious food.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 5 days ago
    Dear OpenTable Diner, We are pleased to read that you enjoyed your dining experience at Shanghai Terrace, including the service and food. Thank you for sharing your review. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  6. felipe VIP

    Chicago12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dinner At Shanghai is always a delicious and fabulous experience!
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 5 days ago
    Dear Felipe, Thank you for your kind review! We are delighted that you have enjoyed your dining experiences at Shanghai Terrace, and we hope to welcome you back for another meal soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  7. Gregory

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Simply a top restaurant in this town From Leadership to Service to Kitchen, they are exemplary They don’t miss a beat and tonight as every time I go I had a fabulous fabulous meal My soul is restored
    Shanghai TerraceResponded 5 days ago
    Dear Gregory, Thank you for your wonderful review of Shanghai Terrace. We are honored that you consider it to be a 'top restaurant' in Chicago. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you for another dining experience soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  8. Valerie VIP

    Chicago5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food, atmosphere and service which makes me want to keep coming back!
    Shanghai TerraceResponded on March 11, 2025
    Dear Valerie, Thank you for sharing your review! We are delighted that you enjoy the food, atmosphere, and service at Shanghai Terrace. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  9. Charlene

    San Francisco5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was good and everyone was so friendly there. Kids friendly, great atmosphere, highly recommended.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded on March 11, 2025
    Dear Charlene, Thank you for your kind recommendation of Shanghai Terrace. We are pleased that you enjoyed the cuisine, the atmosphere, and the service provided by our staff. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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  10. Glenn VIP

    Richmond1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Impeccable service, elegant presentation, and excellent flavors made for a wonderful dining experience.
    Shanghai TerraceResponded on March 11, 2025
    Dear Glenn, We are delighted that you enjoyed your dining experience at Shanghai Terrace. Thank you for taking the time to share your review. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warm regards, Andrea Azara Executive Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage

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FAQs

Shanghai Terrace offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (312) 573-6744.

Shanghai Terrace is rated 4.9 stars by 2349 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Booked 29 times today
Google Map for Shanghai Terrace

108 E Superior, Chicago, IL 60611

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Michigan Avenue
  • Neighborhood
    Gold Coast / Streeterville
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Wed, Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Chinese, Asian, Dim Sum
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    $35.00 flat rate for dining guests with validation from restaurant
  • Public transit
    Red Line - Chicago; Michigan Avenue and Chicago Avenue CTA Bus Routes
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Elmo Han
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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