Articles

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  [On the Radar]: Green Common

  2021-02-07 - By Chaniece Brackeen

  The newest restaurant to test if plant-based meats can live up to expectations. Read more...

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  [Made in China]: Z-Rou's Frank Yao

  2021-01-08 - By Songbei Zhang

  We talked to the founder of the plant-based alternative about delicious and/or ethical consumption. Read more...

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  4 Heart-Warming Family Events This Week

  2020-12-01 - By SmSh

  Crafts, charitable events and more Read more...

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  The SmSh Essential Guide for Vegetarians and Vegans in Shanghai

  2020-11-24 - By Songbei Zhang

  Everything, everything, everything, in one place. Read more...

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  We Pick 12 Worthwhile WeChat Stores, From Fruit to Meat to Bread to Booze

  2020-10-09 - By Anthony Gates

  Skip the mall and go shopping on the phone. Read more...

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  Modern Vegetarian Restaurant Vege Good Opens Near Xintiandi

  2020-09-29 - By Christopher St Cavish

  Modern Vegetarian Restaurant Vege Good Opens Near Xintiandi Read more...

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  10 Healthy, Cheap Lunches You Can Get Delivered Right Now

  2020-09-03 - By SmSh

  Waimai doesn't have to kill you. Read more...

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  This New Vegan Restaurant is Different. And Packed.

  2020-08-14 - By Christopher St Cavish

  Donghu Lu gets an idealistic newcomer. Read more...

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  Shanghai Has Hundreds of Vegetarian Restaurants But Only One Like This

  2020-08-03 - By Christopher St Cavish

  After a shaky start several years ago, Fu He Hui has really hit its stride. Read more...

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  We Bought, Cooked and Tested Three Vegetarian 'Meats'. These are the Results.

  2020-07-13 - By Cindy Kuan

  Experimenting with Omnipork, Beyond and Z-Rou. Read more...

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  Are Your Fruits and Veggies Safe? We Tested 26 Different Kinds For Nitrates

  2020-06-04 - By SmSh

  Results from the wet market, a major supermarket chain and an organic specialist in Shanghai. Read more...

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  Eat More Plants! 20+ Vegetarian Restaurants in Shanghai

  2020-05-13 - By SmSh

  From old-school traditions to modern specialists, this is the world of vegetarian restaurants in our city. Read more...

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  These Seven Spring Vegetables Are In Season Right Now. And You Should Eat Them.

  2020-04-07 - By Christopher St Cavish

  A beautiful and loving ode to seasonal produce. Read more...

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  [The Plant Life]: When Shanghai Food Goes Vegetarian

  2019-01-03 - By Jin Qian

  Shanghainese cooking takes a trip down to green town, from xiaolongbao to “squirrel fish”. Read more...

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  [Essential Guide]: Dining

  2018-10-26 - By SmSh

  SmartShanghai strips it right back to the essentials. Everything you need to know about eating out in Shanghai. Read more...

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  [Eat It]: Yunnan Tofu Noodles and a Dai Banana Leaf Feast

  2018-09-27 - By Betty Richardson

  Some of Shanghai's finest Yunnan food is not where you think it is. Journeying out of downtown for noodles and a feast. Read more...

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  [The List]: Vegetarian Restaurants

  2016-08-23 - By SmSh

  Places to eat, minus the meat. Temples, cafeterias, posh spots, veg tonkatsu, and more. Mei you rou! Read more...