ShangHai Taste Southwest

Popular local Shanghainese restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada

★ 4.2 180 reviews ✨ Authentic Chinese comfort food dinner

📍 8060 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV

💬 What Locals Say

Consistent quality and generous portions. ShangHai Taste Southwest knows how to do Shanghainese right.

🍽️ About ShangHai Taste Southwest

ShangHai Taste Southwest brings authentic Shanghainese flavors to the southwest Las Vegas valley, offering locals and visitors a genuine taste of eastern Chinese cuisine away from the tourist corridors. Located on South Rainbow Boulevard, this unassuming restaurant serves as a culinary bridge between Shanghai’s bustling food scene and Nevada’s dining landscape, providing an intimate setting for those seeking traditional Chinese comfort food.

The menu showcases the rich, savory characteristics of Shanghainese cuisine, with hand-pulled noodles taking center stage alongside classic regional specialties. Diners can expect generous portions of soup dumplings bursting with flavorful broth, tender red-braised pork belly that melts in the mouth, and fresh noodle dishes prepared with traditional techniques. The kitchen’s commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like scallion oil noodles and wonton soup, each prepared with the careful attention to detail that defines genuine Shanghainese cooking.

The restaurant’s interior maintains a simple, no-frills atmosphere that lets the food speak for itself, with comfortable seating arrangements that accommodate both intimate dinners and larger family gatherings. Clean lines and practical furnishings create a welcoming environment where the focus remains squarely on the dining experience rather than elaborate decor.

ShangHai Taste Southwest appeals to adventurous food lovers seeking authentic regional Chinese cuisine and families looking for a satisfying, reasonably priced meal. The restaurant excels during lunch and dinner service, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to explore traditional flavors in a relaxed, unpretentious setting that celebrates the art of Shanghainese cooking.

Must-Try Dishes

Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings
Red-Braised Pork Belly
Scallion Oil Noodles

Recent Reviews

Nathan H. ★★★★★

Amazing amazing amazing. Every time I'm in town for work I have to stop by and get me some soup dumplings. Absolutely the best in town.

2 months ago

Ethel F. ★★★★

We decided to try this place and we liked the food that we ordered, although somewhat pricey. The two attendants who greeted and assisted us were friendly...

2 weeks ago

Pat P. ★★★★

Great authentic Shanghai food away from the hustle and bustle of Chinatown. Food was excellent. Portions aren't great and the price can add up quickly after...

1 month ago

180 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ShangHai Taste Southwest best for? +
ShangHai Taste Southwest is ideal for Authentic Chinese comfort food dinner. The atmosphere, menu, and service all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice in Las Vegas.
Where is ShangHai Taste Southwest located? +
ShangHai Taste Southwest is at 8060 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas. The restaurant has parking nearby and is easily accessible from major roads.
How do I contact ShangHai Taste Southwest? +
Call ShangHai Taste Southwest at (702) 661-3689 for reservations, takeout orders, or to check today's specials. You can also visit in person at 8060 S Rainbow Blvd.

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🕐 Hours

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Mon - Sun11:00 - 21:00

📍 Location

City: Las Vegas

Address: 8060 S Rainbow Blvd

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • Highly rated 4.2/5
  • 👥 Popular choice 180 reviews

✨ Great For

Authentic Chinese comfort food dinner

💡 Insider Tip

Order the soup dumplings first as they're made fresh and can take longer during busy periods.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Casual Vibes Hidden Gem Local Favorite

📊 Guest Satisfaction

84%

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