Guidebook for Shanghai
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little Italian wine bar in a small courtyard with reasonable prices and a rustic menu.
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Salute
Great little Italian wine bar in a small courtyard with reasonable prices and a rustic menu.
This strip has several bars and restaurants and is very lively on weekends.
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the Apartment
This strip has several bars and restaurants and is very lively on weekends.
JZ Club
46 Fu Xing Xi LuJazz club
Cotton Club
Jazz club, a Shanghai institution.
NGS (Xuhong Beidian)
Small bar with nice atmosphere.
Cozy bar and restaurant in a beautiful big house with patio.
Xuhui Tianping Residential District Anting Resident Committee
71 An Ting LuCozy bar and restaurant in a beautiful big house with patio.
This strip of bars and restaurants is popular with the young expat crowd.
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Mingguxuan (Yongkang Road Branch)
This strip of bars and restaurants is popular with the young expat crowd.
Shanghai Xuhui Qiaoyisi Training School
A trendy collection of bars and restaurants.
Food Scene
Tales of Small Town
1414 淮海中路Great Taiwanese-style restaurant. Open late.
Dongping Building
Great Indian food.
Haiku By Hatsune Taojiang Lu
Great Japanese restaurant known for its creative sushi rolls.
A good strip with several cafes, bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
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Mr.Willis
A good strip with several cafes, bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
A fantastic Chinese restaurant with 1930s decor. It's on the 2nd floor of 4 Hengshan Road.
Hengshan Road Station
A fantastic Chinese restaurant with 1930s decor. It's on the 2nd floor of 4 Hengshan Road.
Huaihai Road West Section
Really good Japanese yakitori and shochu spot, with a Beatles theme.
Several good restaurants at this corner, including:
Cantina Agave, Mexican. Tsui Hua, a Hong Kong-style place.
On Changle Rd: Noodle Bull, Taiwanese beef noodles. Bistro Burger, a proper burger.
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Cantina Agave
291 富民路Several good restaurants at this corner, including:
Cantina Agave, Mexican. Tsui Hua, a Hong Kong-style place.
On Changle Rd: Noodle Bull, Taiwanese beef noodles. Bistro Burger, a proper burger.
This is THE place for Shanghai's famous Xiaolongbao soup dumplings. Tourists go to the old town. Locals eat here. Be prepared to line up during peak dining hours.
Huanghe Road Cate Lie Fallow Street
黄河路This is THE place for Shanghai's famous Xiaolongbao soup dumplings. Tourists go to the old town. Locals eat here. Be prepared to line up during peak dining hours.
Dongping Road
Lots of bars and restaurants all along this road.
Panxing Apartment
Great little cafe with cheap sandwiches, pizzas, and coffee.
Good collection of trendy international restaurants and cafes, on the pricey side.
Wukang Road 280 Long Unit
Hu Nan LuGood collection of trendy international restaurants and cafes, on the pricey side.
Essentials
Enoterra (Anfu Road Branch)
Decent supermarket with imported products.
This section of Wulumuqi Road is loaded with small fruit and vegetable stands and shops.
Lake Nanxiangcun Flavor Restaurant (Wulumuqi Middle Road)
This section of Wulumuqi Road is loaded with small fruit and vegetable stands and shops.
Shopping
Between Donghu and Shaanxi Roads, Xinle Road is a popular spot for young Chinese ladies to shop in the numerous fashion boutiques.
Xinle Road
Between Donghu and Shaanxi Roads, Xinle Road is a popular spot for young Chinese ladies to shop in the numerous fashion boutiques.
Come here for custom-made anything. Suits, jackets, pants, shirts, you name it. Pick the fabric there yourself and choose a design from their catalogs or design your own.
Lujiabang Road 929 Long Unit
Lu Jia Bang LuCome here for custom-made anything. Suits, jackets, pants, shirts, you name it. Pick the fabric there yourself and choose a design from their catalogs or design your own.
Xing Guang Photographic Equipments
300 Lu Ban LuTHE spot to buy your camera gear in Shanghai.