Angelina -- now a tearoom for the damned. (Actually they just moved here.)
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Bocado -- erstwhile serving Spanish comfort food on Yongfu Lu. -
Le Cafe des Stagiaires also on Yongkang Lu. There's a trend. -
Cantina Agave. The long-running Mexican restaurant was re-branded as Tepito. -
el Coctel. The trend-setting cocktails hang-out hung it up in the face of landlord disputes. -
Flame. Ex-steakhouse in Jing'an Kerry Center. -
Fortune Cookie -- the popular US-style Chinese restaurant surprisingly closed up this year despite being quite awesome. That's the way the cookie crumbles... Very much missed this one. -
Funkadeli AKA "the one the Italians hang out at". Another Yongkang casualty that has found new life at a new location. -
JZ Club. The storied Shanghai jazz venue basically took all their furniture and moved across town. -
La Stazione. Former Jing'An Italo place. -
Exeunt Lune. Enter Elevator. -
Masse, a popular pool and poutine hang-out, ended their run in 2016. -
Bar Nimbus. Flashy steampunk-ish place in the Cool Docks. Maybe too cool, I guess? -
A real iconic Shanghai venue, the Paulaner Brauhaus on Fenyang Lu closed up in 2016. -
The short lived but popular Pirata, felled by neighbor complaints. -
Soprano -- formerly a casual little trattoria and pizzeria in Jing'an. -
The American outpost on Changle, Southern Belle ended their lengthy run after a dispute with the landlord. -
Xixi -- a brief run but they made some waves. They're planning to reopen in Xintiandi after the CNY. -
The Shelter, closing up after nine years on December 31. Heads down, hands up, testify.
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