22 fantastic things to do around Shankang Li
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22 fantastic things to do around Shankang Li

The sleek renovation of an old construction materials market into the Shankang Li food and drink hub has put the spotlight back on this Jingan neighbourhood already buzzing with cafés, restaurants and bars. While the new complex is continuing to fill up with venues, it’s already...
The best things to do on Dagu Lu
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The best things to do on Dagu Lu

Boxed in around Xintiandi, People Square and the area around Nanjing Xi Lu, this street has always been home to a real mix of day and night venues, but it sometimes slips through the cracks, overlooked for its busier neighbours. While it can be walked in...
The rough guide to M50
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The rough guide to M50

Since its establishment in 2000 by local artist Xue Song, the M50 contemporary art district at 50 Moganshan Lu has become one of the city’s best-loved spots for a bit of creative perusing. However, set within a labyrinth of restored factory buildings, the district can be confusing, and...
19 brilliant things to do on Changle Lu
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19 brilliant things to do on Changle Lu

While not as talked about as the contentious Tianzifang or expat hub Wulumuqi Lu, Changle Lu’s still got plenty going for itself. The street is stable, yet constantly changing – there are venues that have been around for years, but also tons of little here-today-gone-tomorrow boutiques that add to...
28 brilliant things to do on Anfu Lu
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28 brilliant things to do on Anfu Lu

You probably already know your way down Wulumuqi Lu and Xiangyang Lu but just how well do you know Anfu Lu? The 850m stretch tucked away amongst the trees in Old Xuhui is home to trendy eateries, cosy coffeehouses, intimate wine bars, boutique brands and modern interior decor stores that...
21 top things to do on Nanchang Lu
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21 top things to do on Nanchang Lu

Meandering between Shanghai thoroughfare Fuxing Lu and glitzy shopping street Huaihai Lu, Nanchang Lu easily flies under the radar – but it’s got a whole lot going for it. Offering some light relief from all the megacity bustle, the sleepy, tree-lined street (that turns vibrant hues...
The best wet markets in Shanghai
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The best wet markets in Shanghai

Prepping for a big meal or just looking to experience what shopping and haggling in a live fresh market feels like? Head to one of these wet markets for anything from fresh local produce to live seafood to imported goods. Fuxing Zhong Lu Market Don’t let...
The best homeware markets in Shanghai
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The best homeware markets in Shanghai

Home may be where the heart is, but what’s a home without any furniture? Whether you’re looking for modern kitchen supplies or diamond-in-the-rough antiques, these homeware markets can help you along on your interior design journey. Ghost Market (Wenmiao Old Book Market) Probably Shanghai’s last standing...