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Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Shanghai, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Going Out » Restaurants
American
The Naked Cow : Situated inside a park just a stone’s throw from hectic Huaihai Lu, the Naked Cow is a carnivore’s paradise with gentrified style. The Cow’s dining room fills nightly with a mixed crowd... read more
Chinese
South Beauty 881 : When you’ve opened two dozen upscale Sichuan restaurants across China, you need a flagship – something that stands out in its conspicuous ambition – and South Beauty 881 is just that.... read more
French
Sens & Bund : Bund 18 is a magnificent ode to Shanghai’s present heyday, full of high fashion and fancy food, capped off with one of the city’s most conspicuous drinking dens - Bar Rouge. And sens &... read more
Fusion
T8 : This restaurant served Shanghai's first avant, fine dining fare; and while T8 has gone through of succession of chefs, each with their own personality, the spirit of the place remains... read more
Indian
Masala Art : Masala Art seems like a quiet, unassuming place as you enter its confines – the kind of restaurant most people stumble upon when walking past the quirky collection of shops and eateries... read more
Indonesian
Bali Laguna : This restaurant, much like the island that inspired it, exudes a certain romantic charm. Bali Laguna’s appeal, however, doesn’t lie in palm fronds and crystal clear seas, but rather an... read more
Italian
Va Bene : The spot for serious oenophiles, with a list that covers the entire boot from the beautiful Barolos of Piedmont to Nero d’Avolas from Sicily, Va Bene, located down a cobbled lane in... read more
Japanese
Yakitori Aska : Yakitori, like most things Japanese, finds beauty in simplicity. It is a word used to describe a single dish – a grilled skewer of chicken – but has come to incorporate several things... read more
Korean
Zong Jia : Shanghai has no shortage of Korean restaurants, few of which are recommendable. If you’ve got a car, or happen to live out past the Hongqiao Airport, Ziteng Lu offers many reasonable and... read more
Mediterranean
Finestre : Finestre might share space with the heaving Bund nightclub Attica – but it is very much its own, separate entity. Finestre doesn’t share the late night pedigree of its neighbour, nor the... read more
Latest Reviews
Masala Art
Masala Art seems like a quiet, unassuming place as you enter its confines – the kind of restaurant most...  read more
Zong Jia
Shanghai has no shortage of Korean restaurants, few of which are recommendable. If you’ve got a car, or...  read more
Yakitori Aska
Yakitori, like most things Japanese, finds beauty in simplicity. It is a word used to describe a single...  read more
Reader Reviews
The first thing I noticed about the restaurant is that they sacrifice a lot... read more
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