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2 months ago

[The List]: 6 Places for Peking Duck in Shanghai (2026 Edition)

Exploring Peking Duck in Shanghai, where tradition meets new takes on the classic.

2 months ago

A Bunch of F&Bs: Openings, Closings, News Around Town...

Beloved venues closing or changing, new spots opening up, and plenty of shake-ups worth knowing...

2 months ago

Penicillin Shanghai Temporarily Shuts Down Amidst Investor Dispute

Penicillin Shanghai, the local outpost of the Hong Kong-based cocktail bar ranked 27th in Asia's...

2 months ago

[First Bite] Kirillitsa – Russian Fine Dining at the Bund City Hall

There aren't many Russian restaurants in Shanghai. Even fewer have survived more than a few...

3 months ago

Luckin Takes Over a Former Starbucks and Tries Something New

Luckin has quietly taken over a former Starbucks at Lanhai International Plaza, opening a new...

4 months ago

Spago Shanghai Rings In NYE with Hollywood Rooftop Glam

From Sunset Strip legend to Shanghai rooftop icon, Spago brings full Hollywood glamour to New...

4 months ago

Jing An Shangri-La Turns Festive: Winter Magic in the City 


Jing An Shangri-La, Shanghai leans all the way into the season this year.

4 months ago

Where We’re Eating and Drinking: Yeats, Tabani, Feral Banh Mi

Shanghai's restaurant churn continues: a bistro named after your freshman-year existential...

4 months ago

Zikoland: Curated Food & Wine For Your Christmas Table

Are you the one who volunteers to “handle the food this year” for Christmas? There is time to get...

4 months ago

WULI Now Does a 299 RMB Korean 'Silbijib' Feast

WULI, the casual Korean spot that delivers K-town level quality without the trek to Gubei, is...

5 months ago

Closures: Harrods Tried. Maaemo Tried. Shanghai Didn’t Bite.

Harrods will shut its Cha House Tea Rooms and private members' club on Jan. 31, 2026. This...

5 months ago

Italy’s “Secret” Friuli Shows Off at The Edition Shanghai

Shanghai has a soft spot for Italy, but last week the city got a taste of a corner most travelers...

5 months ago

Spago: People Still Care About Wolfgang Puck, Apparently

It's "California fine dining" on the Bund. Wolfgang Puck opened the original in Beverly Hills in...

5 months ago

When Mexico Met Japan… in Jing’an

Mexicans would be horrified. Even the Japanese might need a moment. But here it is: a newly...

5 months ago

Blue Bottle's West Bund Outpost Looks Sharp

Blue Bottle has opened yet another café, this time at West Bund, inside the Gate M...

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