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A Bunch of F&Bs: Restaurants Back to Normal (Ish) Dine-in Service

Finally. Someone else to do the dishes…

Restaurants Keep Closing: Shinpaku, Blackbird 2.0, Blind Pig, Tandoor and More

The sun sets on a whole bunch of Shanghai restaurants.

Hakkasan Shuts Abruptly Due To COVID-19; Last Day Was Monday

In the highest profile closing so far this year, lux Cantonese restaurant Hakkasan announced that...

Easter 2020: Church is Cancelled, Brunch is Limited But You Can Still Pet a Real Live Bunny

Easter has been much reduced in scale this year. Church services have been cancelled, even on...

Home Bound: 14 Beautiful, Delicious Sandwiches Available For Delivery

You could do so much in two weeks.

Rest in Peace: Two More Downtown Restaurants Call It Quits

The restaurant purge of 2020 continued this week, as two more dining rooms on Nanjing Xi Lu went...

Look On The Bright Side, Here Are All These Delivery Options We Never Had Before

Silver linings! That's what we're all about! Here's one: COVID-19 has driven even the most...

SmartShanghai's Special Dispatch From: A Very Busy Beer Bar

Bars and restaurants around the city are inching their way out of quarantine, but the Special...

We're Back To Tracking Venues That Are Open!

We're not going to lie: last week, this was latrine duty. Tracking the city's game of venue...

First High-Profile Casualty: Morton's Closes IAPM Restaurant for Good Due to Outbreak

Morton's IAPM branch has closed and cited the COVID-19 outbreak as the reason, according to a...

SmartShanghai's Special Dispatch From: Xintiandi

Life in Shanghai's most happening district during the Special Period.

Jing'an and Xuhui Shut Down 99% of Remaining Restaurants and Bars

It was hardly a cornucopia of choice two days ago in the downtown restaurant world, but things...

Five Questions: With the Owner of a Chain of Wuhan Re Gan Mian Stores in Shanghai

If there's one job in F&B you don't want right now, it's this guy's: Liu Gao runs a chain of...

Praise Be! Homeslice Restarts Delivery, Rye & Co Reopens, Madison Kitchen Returns

First the closings were meant to last until February 2. So we waited. Then it was extended to...