Laowaijie (Laowai Street, Lao Wai Jie)

老外街101

A boozy United Nations of expat nostalgia in Shanghai, where German beer halls, Turkish kebab stands, and British pubs

Gucun Park (Gu Cun Park)

顾村公园

A 434-acre cherry blossom kingdom where pink canopies bloom over Hanfu-clad influencers and lakeside picnics

Shanghai Circus World (ERA and Happy Circus)

上海马戏城(ERA时空之旅与欢乐马戏)

A renowned stage for spectacular acrobatic and circus shows blending traditional Chinese art with modern effects.

Jumbo Seafood (IFC Mall)

珍宝海鲜(国金中心)

a Singaporean seafood restaurant celebrated for its signature Chilli Crab and Black Pepper Crab

Big Bamboo (Hongmei Road, Laowaijie)

a well‑loved foreign‑owned sports‑bar‑style restaurant in Shanghai

Xin Rong Ji (Nanyang Road)

新荣记

A Michelin-starred temple of Zhejiang cuisine where 20-year-old Huangyan tangerine peels meet abalone braised in ancestral sauces

Xibo Xinjiang Cuisine (Changshu Road)

锡伯新疆餐厅(常熟路)

celebrated for its modern take on authentic Xinjiang cuisine, blending bold Northwestern Chinese flavors

Zhujiajiao (Zhu Jia Jiao)

朱家角

Zhujiajiao, Shanghai’s ancient water town, features canals, stone bridges, traditional houses, boat rides, and authentic Jiangnan charm.