Fu He Hui 福和慧 – Michelin Starred, Vegetarian Fine Dining Restaurant In Shanghai Takes You On A Poetic Journey
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May 02, 2018
Fu He Hui 福和慧 is a Michelin-starred vegetarian fine dining restaurant which breaks many boundaries. Tasting-menu only, no website, and you dine in private rooms. A meal at Fu He Hui can take you on a journey in understanding China’s diverse supply of vegetables and fungi, some of which are extremely exotic. Therefore, it can be considered the zen temple of haute vegetarian cuisine. Just a year after opening, Fu He Hui landed No.19 in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015, earning itself the Highest New Entry title; while in 2018, it is ranked No. 30. Fu He Hui......
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