City Shop (Gubei)
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City Shop (Gubei)

This vast supermarket stocks pricey reminders of home. Stock up here on good-quality meat and bread, plus imported goods from cereal to sweets and candy. Some of the stuff takes a 400% markup — cereal is particularly killing — but the vegetables (grown on the shop’s...
City Shop (Xujiahui)
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City Shop (Xujiahui)

This vast supermarket stocks pricey reminders of home. Stock up here on good-quality meat and bread, plus imported goods from cereal to sweets and candy. Some of the stuff takes a 400% markup — cereal is particularly killing — but the vegetables (grown on the shop’s...
Olé (Jing’an Kerry Center)
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Olé (Jing’an Kerry Center)

Ole is an upmarket supermarket in the basement of the Grand Gateway shopping mall. It claims that 70% percent of it’s products are imported; some of them exclusively available there. Their good meat and seafood selection is noteworthy, while other departments seem overpriced. Delivery service is...
City Shop (Shanghai Centre)
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City Shop (Shanghai Centre)

CityShop was a life saver for expats in China back in the day, and is still the neighbourhood import grocery store for many — often the only place to find western imported ingredients. They make you pay for it though. Nevetheless, it remains an excellent place...
Pudao Wines (Shankang Li)
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Pudao Wines (Shankang Li)

The second location of Pudao Wines, a wine vendor with a wide selection and spaces to sit and enjoy a glass or two. They have shelf-space for a truly staggering number of bottles, as well as a bar with thirty vintages by the glass and a...
1984 Bookstore
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1984 Bookstore

1984 cannot be found if you’re not looking intentionally. Tucked behind an unmarked metal door with no signage nearby to signal its location, this place is any book-lover’s haven. In fact, we’re not even sure we should be calling it a bookstore, as none of the...
Paras Coffee (Shanxi Nan Lu)
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Paras Coffee (Shanxi Nan Lu)

Giving off some serious industrial warehouse vibes, the spacious interior upstairs is airy and luminous from the reflective mirrors and glass windows. The downstairs doesn’t have seating, rather it’s for coffees to-go. Paras has a second pop-up coffee bar just five-minutes away on the corner of...
1267 Kaffee
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1267 Kaffee

The simple elegance of this cafe’s refined interior will immediately make you feel at peace. The subtle grey walls against the minimal gold decor and display of traditional Chinese porcelain tea cups perfectly fuses together modern and classic design aesthetics. Venue name: 1267 Kaffee Contact: CALL...