The characteristic of Shanghai dishes is they have the flavours of every place. In general, the dishes are delicately made,fresh,and inspid. Shanghai is the biggest city of industry and commerce in China and its food industry is well developped. Besides the local style, it also has the styles of Beijing,Tianjin,GuangDong,ShanDong and many other places' dishes. What's more,it has the western style of dishes ,such as British,French,Italy and so on. Shanghai dishes have good reputation not only in China,but many overseas countries. Many important leaders of various countries thought highly of them. Shanghai steamed fish is one of the typical dishes. Besides,Shanghai has many kinds of fastfoods.