Sir Elly's Restaurant

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Sir Elly's Restaurant, Shanghai: European and Italian Fine Dining at The Peninsula

Sir Elly's Restaurant in Shanghai serves European cooking at 32 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road, with Italian, French, Japanese, Chinese and Filipino cuisines also listed on its menu. Forbes Travel Guide awarded the restaurant Four-Star status in 2026.

Cuisines and service

The restaurant lists a broad range of cuisines, from a classic European kitchen to Japanese and Chinese dishes. Diners can choose fine dining, a set lunch menu or wine pairings. Wine Spectator gave the restaurant its Best of Award of Excellence in 2021.

Setting on the Bund

Sir Elly's sits within The Peninsula Shanghai, which opened on the Bund in 2009 as the group's flagship hotel in mainland China. The hotel's interiors combine Art Deco-inspired design with contemporary comforts. Breakfast, dinner and private parties are all listed among the restaurant's services.