Ningbo Tangtuan Shop

Shanghai, China

Ningbo Tangtuan Shop is a modest Shanghai eatery that focuses on Ningbo‑style tangyuan, the sweet glutinous rice balls often filled with sesame paste. Its straightforward menu and steady flow of locals make it a quiet spot for travelers seeking an authentic regional dessert.

Why choose Ningbo Tangtuan Shop

You’ll taste a dessert that’s rooted in Ningbo tradition, offering a texture and flavor you won’t find in the city’s more commercial sweet shops. The unpretentious setting lets you enjoy the treat without the bustle of tourist‑focused venues.

Visit tips

• Visit before 11 am for the freshest batch and shorter lines.
• Allow about 15 minutes for ordering and enjoying the tangyuan.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 09:00–21:00
• Category: restaurant
• Rated 3.8 by 34 reviewers
• Tags: local favorite, authentic dessert, quiet spot

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