2 New Menus : Narisawa & Union Trading Company


By Sophie Steiner


Narisawa 

Two Michelin-starred and consistently World's 50 Best ranked restaurant, Narisawa from Tokyo opened up in Shanghai's 1000 Trees last July. 

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Narisawa Shanghai is the only other location in the entire world outside of Tokyo – the decision to expand nearly two decades in the making – so this opening made quite the splash in the Shanghai dining scene last summer. 

Image by Sophie Steiner/That's

A year out from its debut, we are back again to experience how the menu has evolved while still remaining true to its core tenet of food sustainability. 

Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa. Image courtesy of Narisawa

Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa has continued pushing boundaries to gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture's influence on the Japanese diet over time, and demonstrate his appreciation for the interconnectivity of both cuisines through his own cooking at the Shanghai location.