How to open a beer bottle...
1. With a ring. You’ll need a good, sturdy one, like a class ring, to get this to work. While holding the bottle, approach it with your ringed hand at a 45 degree angle, so that the bottom of your ring makes contact with the bottle cap. Clasping your hand over and...
CITTA
Popular Italian café and bistro comes up trumps with a super-thick, tasty hot chocolate for ¥30. Best drunk on an empty stomach. Prepare for a sugar rush.
835 Huaihai Lu, near Maoming Lu, 5466 1765
淮海路835号, 近茂名路
KAKAW
Kakaw’s gorgeous offering is a mix of three Belgian...
1. The Grumpy Pig
Gary Wang has overhauled KIN Cafe and transformed it into a chilled-out venue serving pork-based snacks with a side of hip hop.
2. The Sailor's Fish and Chips
If you're craving the flavor of traditional Australian fish and chips, give this new chip shop on Yongkang Lu a go.
3. Le...
SH: So you're the HAL ambassador in the United States. How did you get involved?
DRG: When I was visiting Shanghai a couple of years ago, I turned up at a Groupthink meeting. The topic of the session was sci-fi, so I read an unfinished love sonnet. I swore a lot, and HAL seemed to like it. I...
The COOK's Turkey Hamper
Order a gourmet turkey to take home from Kerry Pudong's The COOK. Choose a small, medium or large turkey and it get sides like Chestnut, Liver & Raisin Stuffing, Giblet & Cranberry Sauce, Honey Roasted Sweet Potatoes, a whole Pumpkin Pie, plus other Christmas...
SH: Are you looking forward to playing in Shanghai?
TP: Yes! I'm really looking forward to it. I first came to Bar Rouge five years ago. It was really cool - there was sand on the floor for a beach party! China always surprises me.
SH: It's always good to have more electronic music...
SH: Why did you decide to come and perform in Shanghai?
KT: I'm en route to Taipei to do research on a solo spoken word dance theater show that I'm working on, and I figured it would be great to come and connect with the community in Shanghai as a part of this trip as well. My mother's side of the...
Whether you’re queer, curious or straight down the line, join Shanghai’s out-and-proud community at this year’s ShanghaiPRIDE. The event runs from October 22nd to 29th and venues around town, and involves parties, cultural happenings, sport and community stuff. Here’s a...
1. TECHNOW - The Austro-German Techno crew MUSHIDO returns with a special Halloween edition of their increasingly popular TECHNOW event. Entry is 100 RMB at the door, with 2 free drinks. Presale is 80 RMB with a limited edition Technow gift package with Alpha mix CD, and 2 free drinks
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Oktoberfest @ Big Bamboo
Hongmei Lu’s top sports bar is throwing a three-week Oktoberfest starting on September 17th at 5pm with the ceremonial opening
