Shanghai is a major food capital. China's largest city is a financial powerhouse and the food scene is exciting and glitzy encompassing hole-in-the-wall restaurants to haute cuisine. Shanghai is also the inspiration for Chef Nico Simeone of Six by Nico restaurants next six course menu.
From June 28 Simeone's Shanghai tasting menu comprises
CHAR SIU PORK MANTOU STEAMED BUN - Chilli Oil, Crispy Ginger, Pickled Mushroom; DEZHOU CHICKEN - Fennel, Shimiji, Onion Crumb;
MUSHROOM MEDICINE - Enoki Crackling, King Oyster, Cep Pancake;
COD SATAY - Cod Fillet, Satay, Buckwheat Noodles, Puffed Rice;
BLACK BEEF & BROCCOLI - Choy Sum, Pickled Ginger, Ox Cheek Potsticker.
MATCHA MADE IN HEAVEN - Matcha & Lychee Custard, Raspberry, White Chocolate.
The vegetarian alternative comprises:
CAULIFLOWER MANTOU STEAMED BUN - Kung Pao, Roasted Vegetable Sauce;
SHIITAKE MONEYBAGS - Crispy Wontons, Roast Onion Broth, Pickled Ginger, Chilli Oil; MUSHROOM MEDICINE - Enoki Crackling, King Oyster, Cep Pancake;
POTATO SATAY - Potato Fondant, Satay Sauce, Buckwheat Noodles, Roasted Peanuts; TERIYAKI ROASTED BROCCOLI - Broccoli, Sesame & Chilli Jam, Pot sticker, Teriyaki Sauce A MATCHA MADE IN HEAVEN - Matcha & Lychee Custard, Raspberry, White Chocolate.
Chef Nico Simeone said:
"Shanghai has one of the best and most distinct cuisines in China. Food is an important part of Chinese social life, and we hope that with our new Shanghai menu, some of your favourite memories from your trip to Shanghai, whether it was for 24 hours or a week, can be reimagined in our restaurant".
Diners can book a table now for 'SHANGHAI'.
Open from midday, Monday through to Sunday, each six-course menu will be available from noon to late. The menu will be priced from £32* per person with the option to enjoy an expertly selected wine pairing for an additional £26 at each restaurant. A vegetarian alternative is available for every course, as well as 'SHANGHAI' inspired snack sides. *Please note London Fitzrovia pricing is £37 per person and £33 for wine pairing. To make a reservation today and book now, visit www.sixbynico.co.uk 'SHANGHAI' will run from Monday 28th June to Sunday 8th August 2021 at Six by Nico Glasgow Finnieston, Glasgow Southside, Edinburgh City Centre, Manchester City Centre, Liverpool City Centre, Belfast Cathedral Quarter and London Fitzrovia.
