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Dian Shi San (店溡三) is that rare place that is unequivocally hip but doesn’t feel like it. A combination coffee shop (the 38rmb Eisbock Dirty is the signature),... Read more...
No, it's not perfect. But the city gets better every year. Here's proof! Read more...
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Beans, beans and caffeine dreams. So much coffee again this year. Read more...
The air's getting nippy, wool caps are starting to come out of the wardrobe and I'm starting to be able to see my own breath. That means just one thing. Hot. Chocolate. Delivery. Mother hubarrrrrrrrrrrrrrd. I
S.Engine on Maoming Nan Lu is now doing a collaboration with TMall and selling Maotai coffee. Baijiu + coffee. Of course we went to go try it. It was bad. But the... Read more...
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The Japanese chef and long-time Shanghai residents dishes up his favorite spots in the city. Read more...
Indie coffee and Big Coffee are joining forces this weekend, and the result is a three-day coffee festival on the roof of Taikoo Hui —— the
In the mood for the smooth touch of a bald, frisky feline while sipping your coffee? Then you’ll be happy to know that Cherry Pepsi , the hairless cat café, has left... Read more...
You've definitely seen pictures of it. It's the one with the atrium skylight and the spiral staircase. According to a post on their WeChat, the
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Our resident coffee sage looks back on a year of expansions, invasions from other cities, and general bean warfare. Read more...
Shenzhen's "net red" "cafe lab" Akimbo has moved into downtown, taking up an ambitious streetfront on Yuyuan Lu. White tiles and bare concrete? Neon tube... Read more...
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Born on Yuyuan Lu and now backed by 45 million rmb in venture capital, specialty coffee brand Seesaw Coffee plans to grow to 100 stores in the next three years. Read more...
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SmSh's caffeinated explorer, Anna Solovyeva, reveals the best new shops this year for a cup of (third wave) coffee Read more...
Have you heard about Luckin Coffee? Do you follow tech-bros on LinkedIn? No? Ok, let me give you the quick summary: coffee delivery company with the deepest of pockets opens 800+ stores across China in less than a year, undercuts and rivals... Read more...
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Once more unto the roast, dear friends, once more. SmSh brings you 10 more specialty coffee shops putting Shanghai on the world map, with help from our intrepid coffee consultant. Read more...
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SmSh goes Balzac-deep on the city's booming specialty coffee scene. Here's 10 places around town putting Shanghai on the global coffee map. Read more...
![[On the Radar]: Dodu, Farine LAB, Joe's Pizza](https://images.smartshanghai.com.cn/uploads/compressed/2017/01/11/daeb0da8-bbda-4148-9c1e-15065d300f7e.jpeg.450.300.webp)
Three interesting new venues now open in Shanghai: Free-range rotisserie chicken; experiemental desserts; and a New York classic. Read more...
Anyone still here? Shanghai feels kind of empty. Not CNY empty, but it seems like everyone’s either home or on the way out. Not that it matters, Shanghai's F&B ballet continues cracking nuts, and I must report on it. This week there’s some good... Read more...
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This month: dueling Danish options plus a third. SmSh does Pelikan, EQ, and Yellow Box. Read more...
Here's a few odds and ends relating to beer events around Shanghai 'cause beer is good and you should drink it copiously and with abandon. We've got a tap takeovers, a nifty beer deal on for tonight, one for Saturday, and news of a solid, solid... Read more...
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