DONG BEI REN 18 May 2009 in FOOD, Food reviews, Friends, Uncategorized

Dong Bei Ren (???) 1 Shaanxi Nan Lu Shanghai, China PRICE: ??? RATING: **** I’d heard good things about Dong Bei Ren (it translates into Dong Bei people, by the way) – both from Shanghainese as well as from Dong Bei people. Apparently it’s...

DE DA 12 May 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

De Da 2 Yun nan Road Shanghai, China PRICE: ??? RATING: ** De Da is, apparently, a “Western restaurant”. You can liken it to those “Chinese restaurants” in the USA or Australia that serve “sweet & sour fish” or “black pepper beef” or whatever...

BALI LAGUNA 11 May 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

Bali Laguna 1469 Nanjing West Road Jingan Shanghai, China PRICE: ????? RATING: * I’ve never seen a restaurant blow it so spectacularly on the customer service front. It was such a train wreck that now, I can look back on it and laugh. But...

LOST HEAVEN YUNNAN FOLK CUISINE 9 May 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

Lost Heaven Yunnan Folk Cuisine 38 Gao You Road Shanghai, China PRICE: ????? RATING: **** Lost Heaven Yunnan Folk Cuisine was the birthday girl’s choice of dinner spot, and I’d heard some pretty good reviews of the place, so was very keen to try...

TSUI WAH IN SHANGHAI 2 May 2009 in FOOD, Food reviews, Uncategorized

Tsui Wah 291 Fumin Road French Concession Shanghai, China PRICE: ???? RATING: **** Remember when I went to Tsui Wah in Hong Kong last month? I raved over the food and wished it was in Shanghai. Well, Tsui Wah’s in Shanghai too!! I just...