Shanghai 1814 Restaurant & Bar
About
Shanghai 1814 is a contemporary Chinese restaurant housed within a historic listed building in the heart of Southampton. The venue blends Neo‑Baroque architecture with vibrant East‑West fusion décor, featuring sparkling chandeliers, cherry‑blossom motifs, and a carefully curated seating layout that maintains social distancing. The menu, crafted by a Michelin‑starred chef, showcases a range of dishes from Peking duck to Sichuan‑style sauce, alongside vegan and gluten‑free options, ensuring something for everyone. Beyond dining, the restaurant offers a dynamic karaoke experience with state‑of‑the‑art audio‑visual technology and a dedicated karaoke studio, making it a popular spot for parties and celebrations.
Highlights
- Iconic Neo-Baroque Architecture
- Contemporary Chinese Cuisine
- State-of-the-Art Karaoke
- Elegant Interior
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Best time to visit
Late spring (May–June) into early fall (September) provides pleasant weather and fewer crowds, offering a relaxed dining experience.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour