Shanghai Travel Blog

Shanghai is a segmented city, with very clear lines between neighborhoods and lots of fun friction and rivalries between the Pudong and Puxi crowds. Still, when it comes to great food there a few neighborhoods who literally take the cake. For starters, Pudong (literally, “east of the river)”...

In Shanghai, you’ll often notice brand names that you recognize, but with subtle differences that make them unique to China and somewhat less appealing to someone from where the product originated. For example, Pringles chips in America are made from potatoes and have flavors like sour cream and...

So you don’t know anything about Chinese food, eh? Fear not, almost all menus in China come with pictures. If you’d rather not point at what you want to eat while in Shanghai, then visit these Chinese restaurants below to experience a broad range of Chinese cuisine, and order like a local. Dongbei...