Archive for April 12th, 2006

Ocean's 11

No it’s not the movie, or the movie stars. .With tack red vinyl couches and a generally dusty feeling,this Ocean’s 11 is a world away from the glitz and glitz of Las Vegas. Impressed with the sloppy service. When we ordered a Gin tonic(RMB45),the bartender was lost.   The interior is like a sports bar/ktv. [...]

Shanghai Bar review, Shanghai restaurants review

The Hut

Much like a St.Bernard,The Hut offers shelter from the cold.Outside,the Heineken signage acts like a beacon,drawing you close to the small blackboard covered in drink promotions. Inside, signatures and messages from well-wishers line pink cement walls.leading into a beautifully relaxed space.No need to worry about losing you vocal cords here;long,leisurely converstion can be conducted over [...]

Shanghai Bar review, Shanghai restaurants review

Epoch Music Restaurant

It’s a very large restaurant/bar. They have live bands and live music from the afternoon till late night. The locals seem to like this place. It’s not cheap. It a good place for a date. the window seats are good for peopel watching. It’s got a heavy wood interior. 2-3/F, 923 Huaihai Zhong Lu, by [...]

American food, Shanghai restaurants review

La lune chinoise

Lu La Lune Chinoise is not hard to find. The owener’s gone over the moon with the iridescent silver chairs which seem out of place in the attractive,art-deco style interior.   The menu features not-quit-out-of- this-world delicacies such as bird’s nest and shark’sfin soup. Both come with a hefty price tag, but prices drop if [...]

Shanghai restaurants review

Qiu zi Gu Li

Xinjiang cuisine is renowned for being exotic and reasonably priced,Accordingly.Qiuzi Gui serves a variety of hot and cold Xinjiang dishes,at prices that wouldn’t be out of place in Urumqiing apetizer. but oru main coruse, a geneously-sized serving quantity over quality.Thankfully,our side dishes of roast mutton(RMB 100) and eggplant pancake(RMB16) su cceeded on bothplanes:authenticity and taste.Qiuzi [...]

Shanghai restaurants review, Yunnan Food