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20 Donghu Lu, Shanghai
(86-21) 5404-5757

El Willy

One of Shanghai's most exuberant and un-selfconscious restaurants, is also one of the city's most acclaimed new openings in 2008. Madcap chef, El Willy, serves modern Spanish tapas in a delightful ... read more

748 Julu Lu, Shanghai
[86-21] 6289-9108

Manifesto

A serious contender for the title of Best Cocktail Menu in Shanghai. This relaxed second-floor lounge (above sister restaurant Mesa) features a splendid outdoor deck terrace and some of the slickes... read more

38 Gaoyou Lu , Shanghai
(86-21) 6433-5126

Lost Heaven

Stylish, dark and moody, Lost Heaven serves a mix of richly spiced dishes heralding from Yunnan province, Burma and Thailand. The three-floor interior is decorated with southeast Asian hardwoods an... read more

550 Jianguo Xi Lu, Shanghai
(86-21) 6445-8100

Vedas

Downtown Shanghai’s best Indian restaurant sits on a leafy French Concession street. The split-level interior is decorated in modern Indian style, with the chefs visible through a large glass... read more

28 Taujiang Lu , Shanghai
(86-21) 6445-0021

Haiku by Hatsune

Bred in Beijing and expanded to Shanghai, Haiku has cornered the China market in Californian-style Japanese sushi rolls. This colorful restaurant is dressed with fountains and bamboo and fills up m... read more

The Yard, Lane 210, Taikang Lu, Shanghai
(86-21) 6466-2416

Kommune

Sat in the centre of Taikang Lu’s artsy design stores and fashion boutiques, this unpretentious café is a popular hangout for media and arts students and local fashionistas. The food i... read more

1416 Huaihai Zhong Lu , Shanghai
(86-21) 6437-7110

Cotton Club

Long-standing blues club that adheres to all the standard requirements of the genre: there’s talented house band, regular international performers, and a smoky, intimate ambience. The small s... read more

78 Xingguo Lu, Shanghai
(86-21) 6212-9998

Radisson Plaza Xingguo

An underrated, often overlooked luxury option occupying a tree-filled former tycoon’s estate in Shanghai’s diplomatic quarter. The main tower is surrounded by elegant villas, and there ... read more

5 Yongfu Lu, Shanghai
(86-21) 6437-0400

The Shelter

Unpretentious dance club that manages to be cool without trying too hard. Small and sparsely furnished, it substitutes raw concrete walls and wooden bar chairs for the fussy lighting and blingy sof... read more

3/F, Orient Shopping Center, 8 Caoxi Road North , Shanghai
86-21-62880628

Brooks Brothers

Business, casual, and home away from home. If ‘Gentleman-Chic’ exists, Brooks Bros. invented it. Don’t mistake timeless for old-school: Brooks’ one-stop shop wares are ever-... read more

1141, Nanjing West Rd., Shanghai 200041
86-21-6218-4672

Tous

Tous is French for “all,” and overflowing accessories boutique has that plus some. Got its start as a repair shop in 1920 and decided to sell the decadent watches they were accust... read more

158 Xinle Rd, Xuhui, Shanghai
021 54044708

The Source

How to be down 10,000 miles from the Alife Rivington club? Get thou to The Source. Gear here will get you on fuckyeahmenswear faster than a waiter in Daikanyama. Fafi shelltoes, fixies and beach cr... read more