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French Concession
| Address: | 803 Julu Lu, near Fumin Lu |
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巨鹿路803号, 近富民路 |
Phone: |
5404 5252 |
This massive, minimalist warehouse of a Japanese restaurant is easy to miss; look for an unmarked doorway in the gray wall and follow the bamboo-lined path beyond. Shintori is immensely popular, more for its hip decor and vibe -- lofty ceilings, fully-open kitchen, polished concr..View Listing »
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People's Square
| Address: | Inside People's Park, 231 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Huangpi Nan .. |
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南京西路231号, 人民公园内. 近黄陂南路 |
Phone: |
6318 0220 |
Barbarossa is a Shanghai icon: a Moroccan-styled lounge, in the middle of a pond in the middle of People's Park. It attracts a glamorous crowd to its three floors for cocktails, hookahs, dinner, DJs, and its serene, oasis atmosphere. Easily one of Shanghai's most romantic spots f..View Listing »
Element Fresh (Shanghai Centre)
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Jing'an
| Address: | 1/F, Shanghai Centre, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Xikang Lu |
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南京西路1376号 上海商城1楼, 近西康路 |
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6279 8682 |
The first and original outlet, this newly refurbished rendition of Element Fresh has a lounge-like second floor but is otherwise the same. Open kitchen, healthy sandwiches / salads / smoothies, int'l environment, a touch pricey. And extremely popular.View Listing »
Jing'an
| Address: | 1/F, The New Factories, 68 Yuyao Lu, near Xikang Lu, |
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余姚路68号 同乐坊1楼, 近西康路 |
Phone: |
5213 5228 |
The first club of the Muse group, Shanghai's current, many-armed overlord of nightlife, is a staple of the Shanghai clubbing scene. It's an events-based club, with a smattering of international DJs on the weekends, and the crowd trends towards young, beautiful, and locals with a ..View Listing »
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French Concession
| Address: | 5 Hengshan Lu, near Dongping Lu |
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衡山路5号, 近东平路 |
Phone: |
6433 4104 |
As one of Shanghai's most popular bars, Zapata's holds court over the entire Hengshan Lu nightlife scene from their fantastic outdoor terrace and multiple venue complex. Usually packed any given night of the week, especially their Wednesday ladies night, crowds groove to commerci..View Listing »
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Jing'an
| Address: | No.16, Lane 351 Huashan Lu, near Changshu Lu |
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华山路351弄16号, 近常熟路 |
Phone: |
6248 8020 |
a Future Perfect is a design-ish, casual Western restaurant tucked into a downtown lane. When it opened in 2005, it's future-mod decor and playful menu made it a hotspot. It's since faded, but the location, a secluded garden adjoining the charming and diminutive Old House Inn, is..View Listing »
Pudong
| Address: | 87/F, Jin Mao Tower, 88 Century Avenue, near Dongtai Lu |
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世纪大道88号 金茂大厦87楼, 近东泰路 |
Phone: |
5049 1234 |
Perched on the 87th floor of the Jin Mao Tower, Cloud 9, the Grand Hyatt's hotel bar, offers one of the best views in Asia. Make sure you get a table facing west for views of the Bund, Pearl Tower, and the lights of Puxi; windowscapes of its new, taller neighbor, the Shanghai Wor..View Listing »
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People's Square
| Address: | 325 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Huangpi Bei Lu, on top of the Sha.. |
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南京西路325号5楼, 近黄陂北路 |
Phone: |
6327 2221 |
This rooftop dining venue takes it easy on the decor, letting the view speak for itself. Kathleen's serves up modern international cuisine, such as ox-tail ravioli and rack of lamb, under a glassed-in dining room.View Listing »
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Pudong
| Address: | 2967 Binjiang Da Dao, near Fenghe Lu Pudong Riverfront |
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陆家嘴西路2967号 近丰和路 |
Phone: |
5054 1265 |
Celebrated chef Salvatore Cuomo's, The Kitchen, brings some serious fine dining to the Pudong area, with its simple yet delicious Italian dishes. Set on the waterfront - beneath the Oriental Pearl Tower - the restaurant has wonderful views of the river and the tower. The large te..View Listing »
French Concession
| Address: | 89 Fumin Lu, near Julu Lu |
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富民路89号, 近巨鹿路 |
Phone: |
6249 5628 |
Guyi is an institution of a Hunan restaurant in Shanghai, among both foreigners and locals, for its upscale environment and excellent fiery food, unaffected by local tastes. It's a step up from almost all other Hunan restaurants in Shanghai, and though quality has wavered in the ..View Listing »