Commented by The Boston Globe as "A Chef who really knows how to cook." Chef Ben Gu obtained the degree from Shanghai Culinary School in 1982 and began his career in cooking at Heng Shan Hotel, a well-known historic establishment located in the heart of Shanghai, China. His focused training in all varieties of Chinese food has developed his expertise and translated into an invaluable, inspiring, and intimate relationship with food and dining. After moving to Boston, Chef Gu continued to develop his own cooking style. His talents have led him to be recognized as one of Boston's most popular chefs. Now enthusiastically pursuing his new restaurant venture, Chef Gu offers a variety of Shanghai specialty and Chinese food innovations at Shanghai Fresh. Be sure not to miss Chef Gu's seasonal menu when you check in!
Website: shanghaifresh.com
Phone: (617) 868-8877
Cross Streets: Between Pleasant St and Temple St
Closed now
- Thu 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
735 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139 ·534.75 mi
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Amenities
- Family friendly
- Accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
yelpConsistently solid. One of the few places to get certain Shanghainese dishes. Love the tea they serve before the food arrives. I'll always have a soft spot for this place.
MoreFor a quick late lunch, I stopped by Shanghai Fresh on a Thursday afternoon. The place was relatively empty so I received seating immediately. I ordered the 雪菜肉丝炒年糕 Stir Fried Rice Cake with...
More纯纯预制菜，倒也不难吃，但反正都是自己能买到加热一下一样的味道。然后第一次见中餐厅用韩式豆腐汤的锅子做煲的，啊哈哈哈哈哈，然后八宝粥微波炉热的时候热干了吧。老板娘服务态度也不太行，一直板着个脸。
MoreMaybe the best Chinese restaurant in Cambridge, certainly in Central Square. Never has disappointed me. Noodles are great. The braised duck was phenomenal. Interesting menu items and special...
MoreWondered into Shanghai Fresh because Dumpling House was packed on a Friday night. There was no line at Shanghai Fresh and we were seated right away. The crowd was mostly youngsters in their 20s....
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