1886 German Auto Restaurant (Central Bund Branch)
Western cuisine · ⭐ 4.5
No. 11 Hankou Road (near the Clock Tower of the Bund Customs House)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Shanghai, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 11 Hankou Road (near the Clock Tower of the Bund Customs House). It is a Western cuisine place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Cream of Mushroom Soup, Bavarian Roast Pork Knuckle, German Sausage Platter.
This is not a typical Chinese restaurant. Some dishes may be localized adaptations of Western cuisine, so check ingredients and flavors before ordering.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Shanghai
- Category: Western cuisine
- Rating: 4.5
- Address: No. 11 Hankou Road (near the Clock Tower of the Bund Customs House)
- Popular dishes: Cream of Mushroom Soup, Bavarian Roast Pork Knuckle, German Sausage Platter, Truffle Wild Mushroom Soup, Fruit Medley Flame Pizza
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Dishes
Cream of Mushroom SoupCream of mushroom soup is a soup made primarily with fresh mushrooms, supplemented with cream, onions, and other ingredients simmered together. The preparation involves slicing the mushrooms, sautéing them with onions and butter until fragrant, then adding water or broth and bringing to a boil. Finally, cream and a suitable amount of salt are added for seasoning. The result is a smooth, richly creamy texture with a luxurious dairy aroma.
Bavarian Roast Pork KnuckleA traditional German dish featuring a pork knuckle marinated and slow-roasted until crispy skin and tender meat, typically served with sauerkraut and potato salad.
German Sausage PlatterA German sausage platter features a variety of sausages with German flavors, including pork and beef sausages. The sausages are carefully prepared, with a golden crispy skin and tender, juicy meat. Served with fresh vegetables or pickles, it delivers an authentic German taste.
Truffle Wild Mushroom SoupA rich soup made with wild mushrooms and black truffle, slowly simmered to bring out deep umami flavors.
Fruit Medley Flame PizzaA sweet and savory pizza featuring a blend of fresh fruits like pineapple, strawberry, and mango, baked on a crispy crust with melted cheese and a fiery finish.
Fruit-flavored BiscuitA sweet baked treat made with fruit-infused dough, offering a soft and aromatic experience.
Flaming Pork ShankA dish featuring braised pork shank coated in sugar syrup and flamed with alcohol for dramatic presentation, offering tender meat and a caramelized crust.
Caramel Chocolate Crème BrûléeA dessert combining French crème brûlée with rich chocolate, topped with a caramelized sugar crust for a smooth, sweet finish.
Special Roasted Pork RibsFresh pork ribs marinated and slow-roasted to perfection, resulting in tender, juicy meat with rich seasoning.
Ribeye SteakRibeye steak is a Western dish primarily made with ribeye beef, marinated and then pan-seared until the surface is golden brown and the inside remains tender and juicy.
Homemade Wheat BeerA self-brewed wheat beer made from malted wheat, hops, yeast, and water. Wheat provides rich malt aroma and smooth taste; yeast adds fruity esters during fermentation. Clear pale yellow with fine, lasting foam and hints of banana or clove.
Homemade Yellow BeerCrafted with barley malt, hops, yeast, and water, this amber beer undergoes mashing, boiling, and fermentation. Malt provides sugars, hops add aroma and bitterness, while yeast produces alcohol and CO2, resulting in a malty, slightly bitter yellow beer.
Homemade Black BeerHomemade black beer is crafted from malted barley, hops, and yeast, offering a rich, roasted flavor with a balanced bitterness.
Snow Crab SaladA refreshing salad featuring fresh snow crab meat and crisp vegetables, dressed with a light lemon-olive oil vinaigrette.
Sautéed Goose Liver BeefSautéed goose liver beef is a dish made with fresh goose liver and high-quality beef, pan-fried to retain the tenderness of the ingredients. It highlights the rich flavor of goose liver and the hearty texture of beef.
Sausage PlatterThe sausage platter mainly consists of various flavored sausages, commonly made with pork, chicken, or beef, seasoned with salt, pepper, and spices, then stuffed into casings and prepared through curing, smoking, or boiling. The platter typically arranges different types of sausages sliced and arranged for easy serving.
Heisen-Style Secret Marinated Barbecue Pork RibsHeisen-style secret marinated barbecue pork ribs are made with fresh pork ribs marinated in a special sauce and grilled using traditional methods. The meat is tender and juicy, with a crispy, aromatic outer layer and a rich Heisen flavor.