Shanghai Jean-Georges French Restaurant Earns Michelin One-Star Award for Five Consecutive Years

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**Shanghai Jean-Georges: A Culinary Journey and Michelin Star Recognition**

**Introduction**

Published on November 16, 2021, at 14:51, the author recounts their visit to the iconic Shanghai Bund and the renowned Jean-Georges restaurant.

**Jean-Georges in Shanghai: A Michelin One-Star Honor**

Today, Jean-Georges in Shanghai was once again awarded the Michelin One-Star honor in the sixth edition of the Michelin Guide released in Shanghai, marking five consecutive years of this prestigious recognition. This accolade is a testament to the restaurant’s unwavering commitment to high-quality service and exceptional culinary standards.

**The Essence of Modern French Cuisine**

Shanghai Jean-Georges represents the world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s finest interpretation of modern French cuisine. It is also the first restaurant outside of New York to bear his name, setting the standard for contemporary high-end dining in Shanghai. With its innovative dishes, extensive wine collection, and attentive service, the restaurant has hosted countless gourmet diners.

**A Commitment to Excellence**

The restaurant’s consistent receipt of Michelin Guide recognition for five years is a testament to Jean-Georges’ unwavering commitment to high-quality service and exceptional culinary standards. The dedication to providing guests with a top-tier dining experience is evident in the seamless combination of sincere hospitality and exquisite cuisine, painting a picture of authentic French gastronomy for those who come to savor it.

**Words from the Chefs**

‘We are deeply grateful for the professional judges’ recognition and trust in Shanghai Jean-Georges, and we are greatly encouraged. At the same time, I am sincerely proud of the achievements of the JG Shanghai team,’ said Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Consulting Chef and Michelin-starred chef of Jean-Georges.

Nikolai Grigorov, Executive Chef of Jean-Georges Shanghai, said, ‘I am very grateful for the diligent efforts of the entire Jean-Georges team over the past year. Their dedication has kept the Michelin halo shining at Jean-Georges. Jean-Georges will remain true to its original aspirations, focusing on details and continuously innovating to create unforgettable culinary experiences for diners in Shanghai and around the world.’

**Restaurant Information**

**Operating Hours:**
– Lunch: Monday to Friday, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
– Dinner: Monday to Sunday, 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
– Brunch: Saturday to Sunday, 11:30 am – 3:00 pm

**About Jean-Georges**

Shanghai Jean-Georges is the world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s finest interpretation of modern French cuisine and is also the chef’s first restaurant named after himself outside of New York. Since its opening in 2004, Jean-Georges has set the standard for contemporary high-end dining in Shanghai. With a spirit of continuous challenge and self-innovation, the restaurant reopened in April 2016 after a renovation, featuring a main dining area, three private rooms, a bar, and an open kitchen. Shanghai Jean-Georges French Restaurant was included in the Michelin Guide’s recommendations in 2017 and has been honored with the Michelin One-Star restaurant award for five consecutive years from 2018 to 2022.

**About the Bund No. 3**

The Bund No. 3 is an excellent historical building in Shanghai, originally constructed in 1916, and has a history of 104 years to date.Since its opening in 2004, Jean-Georges has become a model of contemporary high-end dining in Shanghai with its innovative dishes, extensive wine collection, and attentive service, hosting countless gourmet diners.

Adhering to the spirit of continuous challenge and self-innovation, the restaurant reopened in April 2016 after renovation. The brand-new Jean-Georges includes the main dining area, three private rooms, a bar and an open kitchen. Shanghai’s Jean-Georges French restaurant was selected as a Michelin-recommended restaurant in 2017 and has been honored with one Michelin star for five consecutive years from 2018 to 2022.

Regarding Three on the Bund. Three on the Bund is an outstanding historical building in Shanghai. It was built in 1916 and has a history of 104 years. The main building body adopts the Neo-Renaissance style. It is the first all-steel structure building in Shanghai. The steel frame is customized from the famous German Krupp factory. The exterior decoration is Baroque. The building was originally used as the Chinese branch of the Security Insurance Company. After the War of Resistance, the building changed hands several times and was finally acquired by the owner of Three on the Bund in 1997.

The Three on the Bund building has won numerous awards. Representative awards include the Asia Design Awards’ ‘Best Designed Building in Greater China’. With the vision of recreating the elegance of the Bund, the owner of Three on the Bund entrusted the original ‘Union Building’ to the well-known American architect Michael Graves to be responsible for the interior renovation of the building. In September 2004, Three on the Bund officially opened.

Today, Three on the Bund has become a pioneer and model of modern and refined lifestyle in Shanghai. Integrating art, culture, cuisine and music, it provides an elegant and inspiring social place and lights up a more colorful life for guests.

Three on the Bund has created and operates several award-winning restaurant and bars, including the 2017 Michelin-recommended restaurant and the 2018-2022 Michelin one-star Jean-Georges French restaurant, the 2021-2022 Michelin one-star Cantonese restaurant Canton Table, the 2017-2022 six consecutive years Michelin Guide-recommended POP Terrace Restaurant & Bar and Mercato Italian restaurant, The Cupola, and the gallery – SGA.

Three on the Bund also holds the highly inspiring ‘Three Words Salon’ public welfare lectures for a long time, inviting outstanding people from different fields such as politics, business, academia and art to be the keynote speakers. Carry forward the spirit of Three on the Bund, namely ‘Three Virtues of People – kindness, sensibility and integration of diversity’, and integrate with culture and art.