Jai Yun

Top 2% of restaurants in San Francisco
7/10

11 expert reviews

“Chef Nei' Chia Ji earned an underground reputation as the Thomas Keller of Shanghai cuisine serving a chef's choice prix-fixe menu.”

– Gayot

Concierge Concierge
"Most banquets on this scale would leave you groaning, but Jai Yun's fresh, delicate cuisine will send you out into the night deliciously sated rather than stupefied."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Tender abalone that drifts across the tongue like a San Francisco fog, housemade rice noodles with cured pancetta, and lacy, paper-thin pickled lotus root." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Chef Nei Chia-Ji stands apart, serving up a steady stream of small plates of stylized Shanghai-style specialties."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Set in a small space and simply decorated, Jai Yun is full of surprises."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"If you're feeling adventurous, book a table at this hotspot."
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
"Despite tiny portions, the food's as good as ever, with magical plates like abalone in egg whites, orange beef and roast duck." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Jai Yun's fresh, delicate cuisine will send you out into the night deliciously sated rather than stupefied." Full review
Zagat Zagat
""A smorgasbord of meticulously prepared dishes" comes from "innovative" chef-owner Nei Chia Ji at his Chinatown/Downtown joint." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Wonderful Chinatown dive. No menu, let the chef choose your meal."
Where Where
"Every course is a surprise at this authentic Shanghainese gem where you can forget ordering off the menu." Full review


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