Chris Lim
Food is acceptable. Something where very few restaurants served would be the 八宝饭 which needs time to prepare. …
Location: 333A Orchard Rd, #04-22 Mandarin Gallery, Singapore 238897
Floor 4 · Mandarin Gallery
Fine Shanghainese restaurant at Mandarin Gallery offering elevated Chinese cuisine and private dining.
Fine Shanghainese restaurant at Mandarin Gallery offering elevated Chinese cuisine and private dining.
Yan's Dining at Mandarin Gallery specialises in fine Shanghainese cuisine, bringing the refined flavours of eastern China to Orchard Road. The restaurant is known for its carefully curated menu that showcases the subtlety and elegance of Shanghainese cooking, from delicate xiao long bao and braised pork belly to seasonal delicacies prepared with premium ingredients. The interior reflects an understated sophistication, with private dining rooms available for business meals and special occasions. Yan's Dining positions itself as a destination for discerning diners who appreciate the nuanced, sauce-driven character of Shanghai cuisine as distinct from the more commonly found Cantonese or Sichuan styles in Singapore. The Mandarin Gallery location places it within easy reach of Orchard Road shoppers and the diplomatic enclave nearby. With its focus on quality ingredients and authentic Shanghainese techniques, Yan's Dining offers an elevated Chinese dining experience that stands apart in Singapore's competitive fine dining landscape.Based on 354 Google reviews
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Chris Lim
Food is acceptable. Something where very few restaurants served would be the 八宝饭 which needs time to prepare. …
Kelvin Chua
Came here for cny dinner with my family. Was intro by a friend and was not disappointed. Ordered the 6 pax set and it was more like for 8pax. …
Jayden Woo
This restaurant truly meets the standards of fine dining. The menu offers a diverse selection, with each dish delivering on taste, presentation, and creativity. The service and ambiance were equally impressive, fully living up to our …
bonvivant Su
This could possibly be my favorite Chinese restaurant in Orchard! This was the second time I dined there and enjoyed their food as much I recalled …
Hans Y
Food is good. Having lived in Shanghai for 8 years, the dishes and taste are quite authentic. Yellow croaker soup is great, fragrant and fresh fish and the soup is so tasty, I could keep drinking. The prices are quite high though. 30 sgd …
Yan's Dining Fine Shanghai Cuisine 嬿青私房菜
Restaurant Interior
A busy restaurant interior with multiple tables occupied by diners. The tables are set with plates and bowls, and some have hot pots. The decor includes a modern ceiling with wooden slats, textured walls, and a floral carpet. A server in a black uniform is visible in the background.
Glazed Meat Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring several pieces of meat coated in a dark, glossy glaze. The meat is arranged on a textured white plate, and a sprig of fresh cilantro is placed on top as a garnish. In the background, out-of-focus white bowls and a dark bowl containing pickled vegetables are visible, suggesting a restaurant setting.
Braised Pork Belly and Eggs
A close-up shot of a dish featuring braised pork belly and hard-boiled eggs, generously coated in a rich, dark sauce and garnished with chopped green onions. The food is served in a light green ceramic pot with a lid. In the background, other dishes are visible on a table with a light-colored tablecloth.
Steamed Crabs with Dipping Sauce
Two whole steamed crabs are presented on hexagonal blue plates, each accompanied by small white dishes of dark dipping sauce and shredded white garnish. The crabs are a rich reddish-brown color, with visible legs and claws. The plates are set on a white marble-patterned surface.
Pan-fried Buns
A close-up shot of six pan-fried buns, sprinkled with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, arranged on a light blue plate. To the right, a white bowl contains what appears to be shredded meat or vegetables.
Pan-fried Soup Dumplings
A black plate holds six pan-fried soup dumplings, each topped with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. The dumplings have a golden-brown, crispy bottom and a soft, steamed top. In the foreground, a white bowl contains a dish with dark sauce and green scallions. Another white dish to the right holds a piece of food with pickled vegetables. A phone screen displaying the time "02:42" is visible in the upper left corner.
Tofu and Crab Dish
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a dish containing cubed tofu and shredded crab in a savory sauce. A white spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, another white bowl with a dark, glazed food item is partially visible. The setting appears to be a restaurant table.
Sticky Glazed Ribs
A close-up shot of several glazed pork ribs, sprinkled with sesame seeds, arranged on a white plate. The ribs are coated in a dark, glossy sauce and appear to be bite-sized. The plate sits on a wooden surface, with dappled sunlight casting shadows.
Three bowls of tofu dish
Three white bowls filled with a yellow, saucy dish containing cubed tofu and shredded ingredients. Each bowl has a white spoon resting inside. A white teapot or pitcher is partially visible on the left side of the image. The bowls are arranged on a white surface.
Meatball with Bok Choy
A large, round meatball covered in a glossy brown sauce is served on a white plate surrounded by blanched bok choy.
Soup in a Pot
A close-up shot of a black pot filled with a light-colored soup, garnished with green herbs. A metal spoon is partially submerged in the soup. The pot is placed on a blue and gold saucer. In the background, blurred chairs and tables suggest a restaurant setting.
Beef and Mushroom Stir-fry
A close-up shot of a dish featuring stir-fried beef, green bell peppers, and mushrooms in a savory sauce, served in a white, textured bowl with a spoon.
Fish Soup
A close-up shot of a black bowl filled with a creamy soup. A fried fish, with its tail sticking out, is placed in the center of the bowl. The soup also contains black fungus and chopped green onions. The bowl sits on a white marble surface.
Elegant Restaurant Dining Room
A well-lit, elegant dining room with round tables set for meals. The room features a decorative ceiling with metallic elements, textured walls, and a patterned carpet. A framed artwork depicting a city skyline hangs on one wall. Chairs are upholstered in a neutral tone. Bottles of wine and glassware are visible on a counter in the foreground.
Rolled Chicken Dish
A close-up shot of a light blue ceramic bowl filled with sliced rolled chicken in a clear broth. The chicken slices are stacked and garnished with a sprig of cilantro, a dark mushroom, and red goji berries. The bowl has a crackle glaze pattern. The background is a white marble surface with a blurred marble element running diagonally across the top.
Stir-fried Bok Choy with Mushrooms
A light blue, wavy-edged plate holds a serving of stir-fried bok choy and sliced mushrooms. The bok choy is bright green and appears tender, while the mushrooms are thinly sliced and lightly browned. The dish is presented on a white marble surface.
Braised Pork Belly with Tofu
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with braised pork belly and tofu, generously coated in a dark, glossy sauce and garnished with chopped green onions. The dish is served in a traditional brown clay pot with handles, placed on a white saucer. In the background, a white plate with thinly sliced food, possibly noodles or crepes, is visible. The table surface appears to be white marble.
Table with Chinese Food
A table setting with several dishes of Chinese food, including what appears to be braised meat, noodles, and steamed buns. There are also two white teapots on the table. The food is presented in decorative bowls and plates.
Braised Pork Belly with Rice
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with rice and chopped greens, topped with a piece of braised pork belly. The pork belly is dark brown and appears to be glazed. The rice is mixed with finely chopped green vegetables and possibly some other small ingredients. The dish is presented on a white plate. In the blurred background, a wooden utensil is visible.
Soup with Dumplings and Seaweed
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup filled with dumplings, thinly sliced egg, and dark seaweed. A small dish of dipping sauce is visible to the right. The soup appears to be a clear broth with a light, savory aroma.
Tofu Skin Salad with Edamame and Mushrooms
A white bowl filled with a salad of tofu skin, edamame, and sliced mushrooms, dressed in a savory sauce. A large spoon rests in the bowl. A menu or bill is visible in the background.
Rolled Chicken Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring sliced, rolled chicken pieces in a savory broth. The dish is garnished with fresh cilantro leaves and a few red goji berries. The food is served in a dark, textured bowl.
Table with Food
A close-up view of a table set with several dishes of food. In the foreground, a white bowl contains a dish with tofu skin, edamame, and mushrooms. Behind it, a light green ceramic pot holds glazed meatballs or dumplings, garnished with chopped green onions. Further back, a white plate holds a piece of fruit and a small dish of sauce. Other bowls and plates are visible on the table, along with a white teapot and a phone. The setting appears to be a restaurant.
Braised Dish in a Clay Pot
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with a dark, glossy braised dish. The dish appears to be made of bite-sized pieces, possibly meat or tofu, coated in a rich sauce. A small sprig of parsley and a slice of radish garnish the top. The clay pot has decorative handles and embossed Chinese characters on its surface. The pot sits on a marble-patterned surface, with soft lighting highlighting the food and pot.
Braised Meat Dish
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with braised meat, garnished with chopped green onions. The pot has intricate Chinese characters inscribed on its surface. In the background, a pink pot with a pig-like lid and a white teapot are visible, suggesting a dining setting.
Braised Pork Belly in Clay Pot
A close-up shot of braised pork belly served in a traditional clay pot. The pork is cut into large, succulent cubes and coated in a rich, dark sauce. It is garnished with chopped green onions. In the background, another dish with vegetables and what appears to be fried tofu or meat is visible, along with a white bowl and chopsticks. The table surface has a shimmering, glittery texture.
Braised Pork Belly and Abalone
A white plate holds a serving of braised pork belly and abalone in a rich, dark sauce. A small portion of green vegetables is visible to the left. A yellow, rounded food item, possibly a steamed bun or dumpling, sits behind the pork belly. The dish is presented in a fine dining setting with blurred tableware in the background.
Elegant Dining Room
A well-lit, elegant dining room with round tables set for a meal. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and feature floral centerpieces and neatly folded napkins. The room has a luxurious ambiance with textured walls in shades of gold and red, plush seating, and a striking, modern chandelier.
Tofu and Crab Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of tofu and crab soup, served in a white ceramic bowl with a lid. The soup is a vibrant yellow color and contains cubed tofu and shredded crab meat. To the left of the soup bowl is a small white ceramic teapot with a lid and a handle. The dishes are placed on a marble-patterned table.
Fried Tofu Skin Roll with Sauce
A close-up shot of a fried tofu skin roll served in a dark sauce on a decorative plate. The roll is golden brown and appears to be filled with vegetables and possibly meat. A sprig of cilantro garnishes the top. The plate has a black and white striped pattern that curves towards the center. The background is a marble-like surface.
Steaming Fish Soup
A close-up shot of a steaming pot of fish soup. The soup is a light yellow broth with visible herbs and pieces of fish. The pot is dark, with a decorative lid featuring floral patterns in pink and blue. A metal ladle rests in the pot.
Crispy Fried Eggplant with Sesame Seeds
A close-up shot of a dish featuring crispy fried eggplant strips, coated in a glossy sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. The dish is served on a white plate with a brown rim. In the background, chopsticks, a spoon, and a cup of tea are visible, along with a white napkin that has the word "BASKETBALL" printed on it.
Fish Stew
A close-up shot of a steaming pot of fish stew, with large pieces of fish and a creamy broth. The pot is black with a floral design and sits on a decorative blue and brown trivet. Other dishes and bowls are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a dining setting.
Appetizer Platter
A round platter with five compartments holds various appetizers. The center compartment contains a small dish with a piece of food in sauce. The other compartments hold different small bites, including what appears to be crispy fried items, shredded meat, and a jelly-like substance. The platter is set on a table with glasses, a bowl, chopsticks, and a glass of water.
Spicy Fried Dish
A close-up shot of a white, scalloped-edge plate filled with a spicy fried dish. The dish appears to be made of bite-sized pieces of fried food, possibly fish or chicken, mixed with dried chili peppers, peanuts, and sesame seeds. It is garnished with fresh cilantro and some green onions. The background is a metallic surface, likely a kitchen counter.
Chicken dish with goji berries
A black bowl filled with sliced chicken rolls and red goji berries, garnished with a sprig of cilantro. The dish is served on a white marble table with chopsticks, a spoon, and a small white cup and saucer in the background.
Meatballs with Bok Choy
Two large, round meatballs are served in a rich brown sauce with several pieces of bok choy. A fork is visible on the left side of the dish.
Gourmet Dish with Garnish
A close-up shot of a white, textured plate holding a serving of glistening, caramelized food items, possibly meat or tofu, garnished with a sprig of fresh cilantro. In the background, a white teacup and saucer, cutlery, and a menu or document are visible on a white table.
Noodles with Sesame Seeds and Greens
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles, likely stir-fried, topped with sesame seeds and green vegetables. The noodles are thin and coated in a glossy sauce. The dish is presented in a white, wavy-edged bowl. In the background, cutlery and a small cup are visible on a marble-patterned surface.
Chicken Soup with Goji Berries
A black bowl filled with sliced chicken rolls in a clear broth. The dish is garnished with a sprig of cilantro, goji berries, and a piece of dried fruit. The bowl is placed on a white tablecloth, with a golden circular placemat visible in the background. Chopsticks and a spoon rest are also visible.
Glazed Ribs
A close-up shot of a plate of glazed ribs, garnished with sesame seeds and a sprig of cilantro. The ribs are coated in a dark, glossy sauce and appear tender.
Crispy Fried Dish with Sesame Seeds and Scallions
A close-up shot of a serving of crispy fried food, possibly seafood or chicken, coated in a glossy sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. The dish is presented in a light blue, scalloped ceramic bowl, with out-of-focus plates visible in the background.
Fried Rice with Toppings
A close-up shot of a bowl of fried rice, topped with crispy fried garlic or breadcrumbs. The rice is mixed with chopped green vegetables, diced ham, and possibly other ingredients. A serving spoon is placed in the bowl.
Soup served in a cat-shaped pot
A pink, cat-shaped pot with a wooden lid sits on a table, surrounded by three small bowls of soup. The pot is decorated with drawings of cats and Chinese characters. The soup in the bowls appears to be a creamy broth with various ingredients, including herbs and possibly seafood or vegetables. The table is covered with a white tablecloth with a subtle pattern.
Restaurant Interior
A luxurious restaurant interior with a reception desk in the foreground. The desk has a marble-patterned front and a dark countertop. Behind the desk, a wall is covered in a shimmering, textured material. A large, ornate chandelier hangs from the ceiling. To the right, a wine display cabinet is visible, filled with bottles. In the background, dining tables are set with white tablecloths.
Restaurant Dining Area
A spacious and elegantly decorated dining area in a restaurant. Several round tables are set with white tablecloths and place settings. Some tables are occupied by diners, while others are empty. The room features a modern ceiling design, sheer curtains, and artwork on the walls. The carpet has a floral pattern.
Meatballs with Bok Choy
Two large meatballs are served in a rich brown sauce alongside blanched bok choy. The dish is presented in a white oval bowl with a blue wave pattern on the rim. A pair of tongs rests on the side of the bowl, and chopsticks and a spoon are visible in the background. The table has a marble-like surface.
Dragon Boat Festival Promotion
A promotional poster for Yan's Dining featuring rice dumplings for the Dragon Boat Festival. The poster displays two types of rice dumplings, one wrapped in leaves and another unwrapped showing red beans and a chestnut. Text in Chinese and English advertises the 'Classic Osmanthus Red Bean and Chestnut Rice Dumpling' and mentions the Dragon Boat Festival. Contact information and address for Yan's Dining are provided at the bottom.
Elegant Dining Room with Decorative Ceiling
A well-lit, upscale dining room is depicted, featuring numerous round tables set for meals. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and adorned with folded napkins and floral centerpieces. The chairs are upholstered in a neutral fabric. The walls are decorated with textured panels in gold and deep red hues. A striking feature of the room is the elaborate ceiling installation, composed of undulating metallic panels in gold and silver tones, creating a dramatic and reflective canopy. The overall ambiance is sophisticated and luxurious.
Pan-fried Soup Dumplings
A plate of pan-fried soup dumplings, also known as Shengjianbao, are arranged on a golden-brown plate. The dumplings are topped with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. In the background, a small dish of dipping sauce and a white patterned object are visible.
Crab and Asparagus Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring shredded crab meat in a sauce served over asparagus spears and mushrooms. The crab meat is a light orange-yellow color, and the sauce appears to have small red flecks, possibly chili or roe. The asparagus is bright green and cooked al dente, while the mushrooms are dark brown and sliced. The dish is presented on a white plate.
Braised Dish with Vegetables
A close-up shot of a braised dish served in a black ceramic pot. The dish contains chunks of meat or tofu, onions, and other vegetables in a rich, dark sauce. It is garnished with fresh cilantro. The pot is placed on a blue plate with a rustic rim, and a napkin is visible to the left. Another blurred dish of food is in the background.
Seafood Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of creamy seafood soup. The soup contains pieces of seafood, black mushrooms, and is garnished with chopped green onions and dried herbs.
Braised Pork Belly and Abalone with Steamed Buns
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with braised pork belly and abalone in a rich, dark sauce, garnished with chopped green onions. In the background, a plate holds several steamed buns. The dish is presented on a white marble surface.
Yan's Dining Mooncake Promotion
A promotional display for Yan's Dining featuring their Shanghai Mooncake Collection 2021. The display highlights an 8-piece premium box set of Fresh Pork Mooncakes priced at $38.00. The background is a collage of vintage-style posters and newspapers.
Dragon Boat Festival Promotion
A promotional image for Yan's Dining featuring a Dragon Boat Festival special. The image displays a woven basket with several traditional rice dumplings and a close-up of a rice dumpling dish topped with abalone and braised pork belly, served on a banana leaf with fried rice. The text promotes the 'Abalone Spanish Pork Rice Dumpling' and includes the restaurant's name, address, and reservation hotline.
Dragon Boat Festival Promotion
A promotional poster for the Dragon Boat Festival featuring various rice dumplings and gift boxes. The poster displays images of different types of rice dumplings with their names and prices in English and Chinese. It also shows gift boxes and a teapot set. The bottom of the poster includes the restaurant's name, address, and contact information.
Yan's Dining Mooncakes
A close-up shot of several round mooncakes with red imprints on top, arranged on a dark plate. A small teacup and teapot are visible in the foreground. The text indicates these are "Shanghai Style" mooncakes from Yan's Dining, suitable for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Yan's Dining Mid-Autumn Festival Promotion
A promotional image for Yan's Dining, featuring mooncakes with a red stamp imprint. The image also includes a teapot and a small ceramic dish. Text in Chinese and English advertises "Mid-Autumn New Flavors" and "Shanghai Style Fresh Meat Mooncakes". The restaurant's website, name, address in Singapore, and reservation hotline are provided.
Restaurant Dining Room
A well-lit dining room in a restaurant with round tables set for meals. The tables are covered with white tablecloths and set with white plates, bowls, cups, and chopsticks. The chairs are upholstered in a neutral tone. Artwork hangs on the walls, and a large calligraphy scroll is visible in the background. The carpet has a floral pattern. Two people are seated at a table in the mid-ground.
Fried Eggplant Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring fried eggplant pieces in a savory sauce, garnished with a sprig of parsley. The dish is served on a black and white striped plate, set against a sparkling, textured surface.
Collage of Vintage Chinese Movie Posters and Newspaper Clippings
A wall covered in a collage of vintage Chinese movie posters and newspaper clippings. The posters feature black and white and color images of actors and actresses, with Chinese text. Some of the prominent text includes "周璇" (Zhou Xuan), "何日君再来" (When Will You Return?), and "馬路天使" (Street Angel). The overall aesthetic is reminiscent of old newspapers and film advertisements.
Tofu Skin Salad with Edamame and Mushrooms
A close-up shot of a bowl filled with a salad. The salad consists of thinly sliced tofu skin, edamame beans, and sliced mushrooms, all tossed in a light dressing. A spoon is placed in the bowl, ready to serve. The bowl has a decorative rim with floral and bird motifs. In the background, another plate with remnants of food and a spoon is visible.
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