The story
Tucked away in Shanghai’s Huangpu District on Maoming South Road, Auntie's Scallion Oil Pancake Stall is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic taste of the city’s vibrant street food culture. This unassuming spot has earned a solid 4.5-star reputation for its commitment to traditional preparation and high-quality ingredients.
The stall’s singular focus is its namesake dish, which has already garnered high praise from culinary travelers. During his recent exploration of Shanghai’s food scene, Mark Wiens highlighted the scallion oil pancake as a standout, specifically commending its perfect texture and the freshness of its preparation. Whether you are a local or just passing through, this stall offers a quintessential, no-frills experience that captures the heart of Shanghai’s street food scene.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2025.
Most-loved dishes
AI summary of what 1 dish mentions say about the food
The scallion oil pancake is the undisputed star, earning rave reviews for its crisp, flaky layers and fragrant punch. The overall vibe is of a humble, no-frills stall delivering pure, soulful comfort.
“A pancake pan-fried then baked, resulting in a crispy exterior and gooey interior, infused with scallions. Mark found it extremely tasty and said you couldn't resist eating it if you walked by.”
What creators say
1 creator has covered Auntie's Scallion Oil Pancake Stall. Most active: Mark Wiens
Mark loved the scallion oil pancake, praising its perfect texture and fresh preparation.
Dishes mentioned
Scallion Oil Pancake
A pancake pan-fried then baked, resulting in a crispy exterior and gooey interior, infused with scallions. Mark found it extremely tasty and said you couldn't resist eating it if you walked by.
