La Petanque

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La Petanque

La Petanque is a restaurant roof terrace in China where food and drinks are served in an open space elevated above ground level. The raised position offers views over the surroundings while the open structure creates a light and airy feel.

The restaurant was created to provide a modern gathering place that blends international influences with local needs. It has become an established spot where visitors meet and different cultures come together.

The name comes from a French lawn game, reflecting a connection to European leisure traditions. This choice gives the place an international feel that shows in how different visitors gather here.

The roof provides open access with free views, so comfortable shoes with good grip and light clothing work well. Heavy rain or strong wind can make the experience less pleasant, so planning for good weather is worthwhile.

The name refers to a French leisure game played in casual outdoor spaces, showing how this place draws from traditions far away. This reference in a Chinese setting creates a surprising link between distant cultures and ways of life.

Address: 141 Tai An Lu, Chang Ning Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200031

GPS coordinates: 31.20496,121.43434

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:10

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Rooftops in Shanghai: terrace bars, view of the Bund, and altitude cocktails

Shanghai features several high-rise bars and restaurants among its numerous skyscrapers, offering views of the city from elevated vantage points. These venues are mainly located on the top floors of international hotels or buildings in the financial district, providing striking perspectives on the Huangpu River, the Bund, and the towers of Pudong. Our selection includes diverse locations such as Bar Rouge facing the historic Bund, Flair at Ritz Carlton overlooking the main avenues, or La Terrazza at Bulgari Hotel Shanghai serving Italian cuisine. Other options include Captain's Hostel in a century-old building, the Japanese restaurant Ruiku, or The Fellas in the old French Concession. These places serve cocktails, wines, and cooked dishes while offering open views of different parts of the Chinese metropolis.

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