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Shanghai Insiders’ Guide: Where to Find Authentic Chinese Hot Pot Downtown

Shanghai Insiders’ Guide: Where to Find Authentic Chinese Hot Pot Downtown

Shanghai's hotpot scene offers more than just spicy Sichuan broths! From Chaoshan’s tender beef to Old Beijing’s lamb, Hainan’s coconut chicken, and Leshan’s street-style beef, the city offers diverse, flavorful...

Feb 28, 2025Rita
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The Flavors of Old Shanghai:A Meal That Captures the History and Street Charm of Local Shanghai Cuisine

The Flavors of Old Shanghai:A Meal That Captures the History and Street Charm of Local Shanghai Cuisine

We hope that every meal you have in Shanghai will bring you new culinary discoveries and enjoy the true flavours of Shanghai!

Feb 28, 2025Rita
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10 Iconic Shanghai Restaurants Every First-Time Visitor Should Bookmark

10 Iconic Shanghai Restaurants Every First-Time Visitor Should Bookmark

To help you make the most of your culinary journey, here are some carefully selected restaurant recommendations that will ensure every meal is a delightful experience.

Feb 28, 2025Rita
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"Experience the Magic of Shanghai: Top Chinese New Year Activities You Can't Miss!"

"Experience the Magic of Shanghai: Top Chinese New Year Activities You Can't Miss!"

Whether you want to experience a traditional Chinese New Year or the festive atmosphere of a modern city, Shanghai offers a wide variety of choices, so come and enjoy!

Jan 24, 2025Rita
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The Best Christmas Markets to Visit in Shanghai 2024

The Best Christmas Markets to Visit in Shanghai 2024

The holiday spirit is alive in Shanghai! With a mix of European traditions, local flair, and unique themed experiences, these Christmas markets are a must-visit. Here’s our updated guide with...

Nov 30, 2024Zhao Kevin
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Shanghai Nightlife: Best Clubs for a Vibrant Experience

Shanghai Nightlife: Best Clubs for a Vibrant Experience

Shanghai is a city that never sleeps, especially when it comes to its nightlife. Known for its high-energy clubs, diverse music genres, and a mix of both local and international...

Sep 8, 2024rosa
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Shanghai’s Best Night Strolls: Two Must-Try Citywalk Routes

Shanghai’s Best Night Strolls: Two Must-Try Citywalk Routes

Shanghai's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. On one side of the Huangpu River, you'll find the modern, dazzling skyline, while on the other side, you can explore the rich historical...

Sep 7, 2024隽言佘
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Cycle Through Shanghai's Autumn: 3 Best Routes for Discovering Nature and Culture

Cycle Through Shanghai's Autumn: 3 Best Routes for Discovering Nature and Culture

As Shanghai is about to enter autumn, the weather in the twenties is perfect for a Cityride! Hills has recommended three distinctive cycling routes in Shanghai for everyone, ranging from...

Sep 7, 2024隽言佘
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Challenge China's 3 Stinkiest Foods, as Pungent as Surströmming

Challenge China's 3 Stinkiest Foods, as Pungent as Surströmming

Once, humans had to eat stinky foods to survive, but today, many try them out of curiosity, as a challenge, or to experience something new. Interestingly, China occupies five spots...

Sep 7, 2024隽言佘
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[Where To Eat:] Discover Shanghai's Best Central Asian Cuisine

[Where To Eat:] Discover Shanghai's Best Central Asian Cuisine

Shanghai is not just a hub for Chinese cuisine but also a city where you can savor flavors from across Central Asia. For those looking to explore unique dishes from...

Sep 3, 2024rosa
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Cafes with the Best View of Shanghai Skyline

Cafes with the Best View of Shanghai Skyline

If you're visiting Shanghai and want to experience its stunning skyline while sipping on a cup of coffee, there are a few hidden gems where you can do just that....

Sep 3, 2024rosa
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[Where To Eat:] Explore Shanghai's Finest Italian Dining Experiences

[Where To Eat:] Explore Shanghai's Finest Italian Dining Experiences

Italian cuisine, revered as the "mother of Western cuisine," boasts a vast array of dishes that originate from the Roman Empire and are deeply influenced by the Renaissance period in...

Sep 2, 2024隽言佘
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[Where To Eat:] Discover 4 Best Huaiyang Cuisine Spots in Shanghai

[Where To Eat:] Discover 4 Best Huaiyang Cuisine Spots in Shanghai

Huaiyang cuisine, originating from Huai'an and Yangzhou in Jiangsu Province, is a traditional Han Chinese culinary style and the cuisine of choice for state banquets in China. It is known...

Sep 1, 2024隽言佘
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[Where to Eat:] Four Recommended Lu Cuisine Restaurants in Shanghai

[Where to Eat:] Four Recommended Lu Cuisine Restaurants in Shanghai

Shandong cuisine, also known as Lu cuisine, originated in the Qi and Lu regions of Shandong. It is the only naturally developed cuisine among China's traditional four major cuisines and...

Aug 24, 2024佘 隽言
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[Where to Eat:] Four Recommended Korean Restaurants in Shanghai

[Where to Eat:] Four Recommended Korean Restaurants in Shanghai

Welcome to Shanghai, a vibrant metropolis that weaves together the past and present, offering a tapestry of cultural experiences for travelers from around the globe. Among its many charms, the...

Aug 6, 2024李醴
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[Where to Eat:] Four recommended Bread Shops in Shanghai

[Where to Eat:] Four recommended Bread Shops in Shanghai

In the sweet world of bread and baking, Shanghai boasts numerous shops worth trying, blending authentic Western flavors with local specialties. We cordially recommend several carefully selected bakeries in Shanghai...

Jul 30, 2024李醴
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[Where To Eat:] Five Must-Visit Ice Cream Shops in Shanghai

[Where To Eat:] Five Must-Visit Ice Cream Shops in Shanghai

Shanghai, a vibrant metropolis rich in cultural diversity, offers a remarkable variety of culinary delights. The city is particularly noted for its ice cream and dessert soup shops, where traditional...

Jul 27, 2024佘 隽言
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[Where To Eat:] Three Iconic Cantonese Restaurants in the Heart of Shanghai

[Where To Eat:] Three Iconic Cantonese Restaurants in the Heart of Shanghai

Apart from the Greater Bay Area, Shanghai may be the city with the most favorable environment for the development of Cantonese cuisine. From the historic Xinghualou established during the Xianfeng...

Jul 27, 2024佘 隽言
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[Where to Eat:] Four recommended Shanghai Brunch Restaurants

[Where to Eat:] Four recommended Shanghai Brunch Restaurants

Foreign guests who have traveled far and wide, after savoring the exotic flavors of the East in Shanghai, may find themselves reminiscing about the tastes of home. This article introduces...

Jul 26, 2024李醴
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[Where to Eat:] Five must-try Shanghai Burger Restaurants

[Where to Eat:] Five must-try Shanghai Burger Restaurants

From high-end luxurious dining experiences to affordable and convenient fast food options, hamburger restaurants in Shanghai cater to various consumer levels, satisfying the tastes and needs of diverse groups. Here,...

Jul 25, 2024李醴
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[Where To Eat:] Three Must-Try Authentic Yunnan Restaurants in Shanghai

[Where To Eat:] Three Must-Try Authentic Yunnan Restaurants in Shanghai

Yunnan cuisine, known for its vibrant combination of fresh, fragrant, sour, and spicy flavors, incorporates traditional techniques from various ethnic groups. It features mountain delicacies such as matsutake mushrooms, bamboo...

Jul 24, 2024佘 隽言
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Ultimate Shanghai Disneyland Travel Guide: Tips, Tricks, and Must-Do Attractions

Ultimate Shanghai Disneyland Travel Guide: Tips, Tricks, and Must-Do Attractions

Shanghai Disneyland, the sixth Disney theme park globally after Hong Kong Disneyland, is located in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China, covering an area of 390 hectares and being the largest...

Jul 22, 2024李醴
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[Where to Eat:] Four must-try Shanghai Local Style Noodles

[Where to Eat:] Four must-try Shanghai Local Style Noodles

1.Yuxingji Crab Roe Noodles (Bund Branch) Rating: 4.1/5 (6910 reviews, Source: Dianping) Per Capita: 121 RMB Business Hours: 10:00-23:00 Address: 50 meters from the intersection of Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street...

Jul 22, 2024李醴
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[Where to Eat:] Nine Must-Try Boba Tea Shops in Shanghai

[Where to Eat:] Nine Must-Try Boba Tea Shops in Shanghai

In China, drinking milk tea has become a social way to bridge the gap between people of all ages. In Shanghai, this bustling metropolis, boba tea brands are blooming, occupying...

Jul 21, 2024李醴
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