# Shanghai 1814, Southampton — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 1,663 Google reviews. Traditional Chinese dishes presented in an airy, ornate dining room with big, sparkly chandeliers.

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Chinese Restaurant

# Shanghai 1814

165 High Street, Southampton

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9221267522586849446&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Shanghai 1814 Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103740686257821780389)

**In short:** Shanghai 1814 is a Chinese restaurant in Southampton, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,663 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Traditional Chinese dishes presented in an airy, ornate dining room with big, sparkly chandeliers. Summary via Google

## About Shanghai 1814

Shanghai 1814 occupies an airy dining room on Southampton's High Street, decorated with large ornate chandeliers. The kitchen prepares traditional Chinese dishes, including Peking Duck, and maintains a notably wide selection of vegan options. The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates groups.

Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Shanghai 1814's own website](http://www.shanghai1814.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Fast stitch next door
- Lidl next door
- Travelodge Southampton Central next door
- Tesco Express next door
- The Bargate 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners praise this restaurant for its delicious and authentic Chinese food, with many highlighting the Peking Duck and a wide selection of vegan dishes. They also frequently mention the elegant decor, attentive service, and the overall luxurious atmosphere, making it ideal for special occasions.

Some reviews mention the staff can be unprofessional.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,663 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** No

**Good for children** No

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Southampton

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/984646).

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★ 4.4 (1,663 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£30 – £90

[Visit official website](http://www.shanghai1814.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[023 8033 0888](tel:02380330888)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Southampton

**Plus Code** 9C2WWH2W+H6

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Shanghai 1814?

Shanghai 1814 is open Mon–Thu 12pm–2:30pm, 5pm–11pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–2:30pm, 5pm–11:30pm; Sun 12pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Shanghai 1814 any good?

Shanghai 1814 is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,663 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Shanghai 1814 dog-friendly?

No, Google lists Shanghai 1814 as not allowing dogs.

### Is Shanghai 1814 good for children?

Google does not list Shanghai 1814 as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Shanghai 1814?

Yes, Shanghai 1814 takes reservations.

### How do I contact Shanghai 1814?

Call Shanghai 1814 on +44 23 8033 0888.

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