CHINESE NEW YEAR IN SHANGHAI 28 January 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

A beautiful day in Shanghai – the view from our apartment Bright blue skies and sunny weather.. what a lovely way to celebrate Chinese New Year this week! Of course, let’s not forget the fact that it’s about 0 celcius, weather that is barely...
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BEST NOODLES IN THE WORLD 26 January 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

(cheap noodle shop) Ming Ming Chan Ting 269 Bei Hai Road Shanghai, China ?—- Well, I can unequivocally say I’ve just discovered the very best noodles in the world. And they cost 8? (US$1.20)!!!!!!!! It was when I was popping out of the office...
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NYC DELI 25 January 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

NYC Deli 103 Fu Jian Road Shanghai, China ??— Let me just say straight out – I found THE BEST PHILLY CHEESE STEAK SANDWICH IN THE WORLD. I don’t often eat it, because it’s so often done a bit wrong – the steak’s often...
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ROTI PRATA – FOUND! 24 January 2009 in FOOD, Food reviews, Uncategorized

(No name shop) 673 Xizang Zhong Road Shanghai, China ?—- I was randomly walking past on the way home when I noticed a cluster of people queueing for something. My herd instinct immediately took over and I craned my neck trying to have a...
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BI FENG TANG in FOOD, Food reviews, Uncategorized

Bi Feng Tang 175 Chang Le Road Shanghai, China ??— My translation software says that Bi Feng Tang means “sheltering pond”. I’m not sure what that’s supposed to signify… but on a cold night, nothing beats some hot comfort food and this place serves...
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