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...
Teddy Bear Family
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Teddy Bear Family

Teddy Bear Family is a well-loved and welcoming shrine to the humble ted where enthusiasts go to carefully stitch their own bears. The cosy nook festooned with teddies in a dizzying array of shapes and sizes sits just above the teddy bear cafe, a Thai restaurant,...
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...
Shuangji Floriculture
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Shuangji Floriculture

Located not far from central Pudong, Shuangji Flower Market is a huge space, with potted flowers and plants on the east side and cut flowers on the west. Walking into the space feels like wandering through a botanical garden. While the prices of potted flowers may...
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...
Ars & Delecto
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Ars & Delecto

Ars & Delecto Shanghai, China Ars & Delecto (‘art and delight’ in Latin) offers Shanghai a combination of Japanese and Western approaches to cocktails. On the first floor there’s an engaging menu of G&Ts, classic cocktails and signature drinks, such as ‘El Negroni de la Café’,...
Zhongshan Park
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Zhongshan Park

Zhongshan Park The large Zhongshan Park is an all-round classic Chinese park, with requisite leafy walkways, ballroom dancers and random fairground rides – and it’s close to Jingan and the French Concession. The central grassy area, may not have the most perfect grass in the world,...