MONA
Our First Floor Bistro
MONA by Fotografiska
Fotografiska Shanghai is excited to announce the grand opening of its restaurant, MONA, a Mediterranean fusion bistro with a spicy Asian twist. Located on the ground floor of Fotografiska Shanghai, MONA captures the spirit of classical European bistros, offer-ing a friendly and relaxed atmosphere with a lively street terrace reflecting a European vibe. This new addition enriches the space where art and cuisine seamlessly blend, offering an unparalleled sensory experience.
MONA and Fotografiska share the vision of “inspiring new perspectives” by connecting cultures and encouraging guests to explore new tastes. Our menu features the best of Mediterranean cuisine with a bold Asian twist, including meats and seafood from an open applewood-fired grill and homemade pizza from a wood oven.
Chef Mandy
At the helm is Mandy, a renowned Sichuan chef with over a decade of culinary experience spanning China and beyond. From Chengdu to Macau, Mandy's journey has been fueled by endless creativity. She and her team carefully select local ingredients to craft dishes that are both sophisticated and approachable, using innovative techniques and combinations. Each plate reflects Mandy’s unique inspiration, offering visitors an exceptional culinary experience.
“At MONA, we focus on the essence of the ingredients and innovative combinations. We hope every guest discovers unique flavors and delightful surprises.” – Mandy
European flair meets Asian spice!
MONA also boasts nearly 100 natural wines and a curated selection of beverages, along with a walk-in wine cellar offering affordable selections to enhance the dining experience. Food at MONA is an artistic and cultural journey. We invite you to join us at MONA for a feast of taste and vision! A vibrant blend of cultures on every plate—European flair meets Asian spice!