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By Cuisine
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By Privy Member
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- Brian Yang
- Calvin Chin
- Christine Lu
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Peggy Liu
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Privy 5 Shanghai Christine Lu
Privy member and Co-founder and CEO of Affinity China
Christine Lu is a Privy member and co-founder and CEO of Affinity China. She’s also the Founder at [Re]Think Shanghai, organizer for TEDxShanghai, co-organizer for GeeksOnAPlane Asia, and an avid and influential blogger intent on bridging the gap between East and West. Fortunately for you, Christine brings her wealth of knowledge and shares some of her top places to check out in Shanghai. As a self-professed “foodie,” you’ll want to read on for some of Christine’s restaurants picks as well as her favorite club in Shanghai.
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Categories: Night LifeNeighborhood: Bund
318 Fuzhou Lu 24/F, near Shandong Zhong Lu Shanghai Huangpu DistrictLocal Language Address: 福州路318号高腾大厦24层
+86 21 6391 2811
A nightclub originally set up in London, M1NT was a private members club which used to earn great publicity due to its unique business model. Right now M1NT is a modern day members club with locations in Hong Kong and Shanghai. More than just a hip nightclub, M1NT also takes pride of its world-class restaurant and stylish lounge bar. The one in Shanghai is located at the 24th floor; its floor-to-c ... read more > -
Categories: RestaurantsNeighborhood: Bund
Cuisine: Asian Fusion/Pan-Asian, Desserts
5 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road (7/F, No.5 The Bund) Shanghai Huangpu District 200002+86 21 6350 9988
M on the Bund, owned by restaurateur Michelle Garnaut, was the first internationally acclaimed dining venue in Shanghai. They opened their doors in 1999 on the peak of the seven-story historic Nissin shipping building that was built in the 1920’s. The fact that they are still up and in good running says a lot about the food and the service that they offer here and in all M restaurant group locatio ... read more > -
Categories: RestaurantsNeighborhood: Bund
Cuisine: French, French (New)
6/F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu near Nanjing Dong Lu Shanghai+86 21 6323 9898
A newcomer to the French restaurant scene in Shanghai, one would think Mr and Mrs Bund would have a lot of catching up to do. After rave reviews during its honeymoon period, this French eatery from renowned chef Paul Pairet is making its mark and laying claim to the title of Shanghai's best French restaurant. Unlike other high-end French eateries, Mr and Mrs Bund boasts a relaxed atmosphere and ye ... read more > -
Categories: RestaurantsNeighborhood: Xintiandi
Cuisine: Asian Fusion/Pan-Asian, Chinese Shanghainese
Level 2 and 3, 333 Huang Pi Nan Road near Tai Cang Road Shanghai+86 21 6377 3333
In a word Shanghai Tang Cafe is nouveau-Chinese with it's impressive decor and new take on traditional Chinese cuisine. As an extension of the luxury brand, the cafe looks to bring the idea of contemporary Chinese chic of the Shanghai Tang brand to the restaurant-bar scene. There's no doubt that the restaurant itself is stunning to behold. The new Chinese theme is evident in the black glossy walls ... read more > -
Categories: RestaurantsNeighborhood: Xintiandi
Cuisine: Chinese Dumplings, Taiwanese
123 Xingye Lu 2/F, Unit 11A South Block, near Huangpi Nan Lu Shanghai Luwan District+86 21 6385 8378
You can expect great dumplings of the xiao long bao variety here. It’s a Taiwanese restaurant, but the dumplings are just as good here in Shanghai. The place is kind of like an upscale snack bar. Noodle and wonton dishes are available here too. Truly bite sized dumplings are available, meaning that you can pop the whole thing in your mouth and experience a juice explosion. Steamed crab roe meat an ... read more > -
PRIVY TOP 5 PLACES IN SHANGHAI
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It’s tucked away in a venue that doesn’t look the most salubrious from the outside. Once in, though,... -
M on the Bund, owned by restaurateur Michelle Garnaut, was the first internationally acclaimed dinin...
In order to standout amongst fierce competition, an upscale lounge always has to offer something new...
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A nightclub originally set up in London, M1NT was a private members club which used to earn great pu...
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