Guidebook for Shanghai
Food Scene
Best bakery in town for authentic French bread and coffee. Yes it's kinda expensive but worth a trip if you're hungry for good bread in China.
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Farine
Best bakery in town for authentic French bread and coffee. Yes it's kinda expensive but worth a trip if you're hungry for good bread in China.
Cute and quiet cafe with lots of books, and a great outdoor sitting area.
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1984 bookstore
11 Hu Nan LuCute and quiet cafe with lots of books, and a great outdoor sitting area.
Lively Mexican restaurant/bar right next to the historic Hengshan Theatre. Pretty authentic tacos and drinks.
Pistolera
838 Heng Shan LuLively Mexican restaurant/bar right next to the historic Hengshan Theatre. Pretty authentic tacos and drinks.
Modern fusion restaurant with good burgers and brunch selection with both indoor and outdoor seating. In the historic-renovated Hengshan Fang which has dozen other chic stores, restaurants and cafes.
Tiki
320号 Tian Ping LuModern fusion restaurant with good burgers and brunch selection with both indoor and outdoor seating. In the historic-renovated Hengshan Fang which has dozen other chic stores, restaurants and cafes.
Extremely popular (yet small) Shanghainese restaurant, a must go for all who are in town. Don't miss their braised pork belly (红烧肉), crabmeat tofu (蟹粉豆腐) and salted chicken (吉士咸鸡)!
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Jesse Restaurant
Extremely popular (yet small) Shanghainese restaurant, a must go for all who are in town. Don't miss their braised pork belly (红烧肉), crabmeat tofu (蟹粉豆腐) and salted chicken (吉士咸鸡)!
Chic and healthy cafe chain with a great selection of juices and smoothies. They have a good lunch menu as well. It's your local Starbucks alternative.
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Wagas
Chic and healthy cafe chain with a great selection of juices and smoothies. They have a good lunch menu as well. It's your local Starbucks alternative.
Sitting at the gate of the popular Ferguson Lane complex, modern restaurant/bar with is great for people watching. Others are just next door, with French, Italian, English and American options.
Pistacchio
378号 Wu Kang LuSitting at the gate of the popular Ferguson Lane complex, modern restaurant/bar with is great for people watching. Others are just next door, with French, Italian, English and American options.
A must-have hotpot in China! Soups can be spicy or mild, or a mix of the two. Definitely recommend the super spicy for the daredevils. They claim to have the best service in China, which is up to you.
海底捞火锅
A must-have hotpot in China! Soups can be spicy or mild, or a mix of the two. Definitely recommend the super spicy for the daredevils. They claim to have the best service in China, which is up to you.
Popular and chic local restaurant chain, serving quality Hangzhou cuisine at reasonable prices. Unreasonable waiting times though, be warned.
外婆家
2038 华山路Popular and chic local restaurant chain, serving quality Hangzhou cuisine at reasonable prices. Unreasonable waiting times though, be warned.
Roaster Coffee
Tian Ping LuGreat Japanese-owned upscale cafe.
D.O.C GASTRONOMIA ITALIANA
5号 Dong Ping LuReally friendly and great Italian restaurant. Book in advance.
Le Petit Franck
376号 Wu Kang LuGreat and lively authentic French restaurant.
KOTA'S KITCHEN
10号 Bao Qing LuAuthentic Beatle's themed Japanese izakaya-style restaurant.
天府面庄
208号 Tian Ping Lu老板儿，来碗小面！Local spicy noodle shop.
Arts & Culture
Historic art-deco building and movie cinema that still plays in-theatres films today. Great place to end the day.
Hengshan Cinema (Hengshan Road)
Historic art-deco building and movie cinema that still plays in-theatres films today. Great place to end the day.
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful and green park right across from the apartment. Great for jogging and morning walks.
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Xujiahui Park
986号 Zhao Jia Bang LuBeautiful and green park right across from the apartment. Great for jogging and morning walks.
Shopping
Chic store for home furnishing, also home to the designers who did the Waterhouse and many other famous Shanghai design projects.
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Xuhui
Chic store for home furnishing, also home to the designers who did the Waterhouse and many other famous Shanghai design projects.
A shopping heaven, full of malls, department stores and great local restaurants. You will shop till you drop!
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Xujiahui
A shopping heaven, full of malls, department stores and great local restaurants. You will shop till you drop!
Quik Convenience Store
200 Guang Yuan Lu24/7 local convenient store chain
Essentials
Great international grocery store with selection of wine, cheese, bread, meats and more. Restaurant and cafe is also great for brunch and a light meal.
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Green & Safe (Xuhui Branch)
Great international grocery store with selection of wine, cheese, bread, meats and more. Restaurant and cafe is also great for brunch and a light meal.
Upscale supermarket chain with a great local and international selection, you can find pretty much everything you need here.
Ole'超市
Upscale supermarket chain with a great local and international selection, you can find pretty much everything you need here.
广元菜市场
153号-5(临) Guang Yuan LuFeeling adventurous? This local wet market gets you all that you need. Get ready to bargain!
Sightseeing
Feeling like some good old historic sites? This beautiful mansion is walking distance away.
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宋庆龄故居
1843 Huai Hai Zhong LuFeeling like some good old historic sites? This beautiful mansion is walking distance away.
Feeling like some good old historic sites, again? This beautiful mansion is walking distance away.
Ba Jin Former Residence
113 Wu Kang LuFeeling like some good old historic sites, again? This beautiful mansion is walking distance away.
诺曼底公寓
1836号 淮海中路Beautiful art-deco building that sits on Huaihai Road.
Beautiful and historic campus. One of the best universities in China.
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Jiaotong University
Beautiful and historic campus. One of the best universities in China.
Hengshan Picardie Hotel
Historic art-deco building.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great micro brewery with selection of beers and cocktails. Food is decent too.
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Shanghai Brewery
15 Dong Ping LuGreat micro brewery with selection of beers and cocktails. Food is decent too.
Great underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Built within a underground bomb shelter.
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Arkham
1 Wu Lu Mu Qi Nan LuGreat underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Built within a underground bomb shelter.
Another great underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Built within a underground bomb shelter.
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the shelter
Another great underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Built within a underground bomb shelter.
Hip underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Always free, no cover. :)
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Dada Bar Shanghai
115 Xing Fu LuHip underground electro club that brings in local and international act. Always free, no cover. :)
Arcade
57 Fu Xing Xi LuGreat dive bar/club that starts your night. Hipster zone.
One of Shanghai's longest-serving jazz clubs, regularly houses international and local jazz musicians.
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JZ Club
46 Fu Xing Xi LuOne of Shanghai's longest-serving jazz clubs, regularly houses international and local jazz musicians.