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My Shanghai Is Better Than Yours

Four years ago, Dan Washburn dropped everything, moving from suburban Georgia to China's most dynamic city. As the editor of Shanghaiist.com, he's since learned far more about Shanghai than we ever could hope to, so we've invited him to tell us the best places to eat, shop, and play.
By Dan Washburn , July/August 2006 issue |

  • Jesse 41 Tianping Lu, near Huaihai Zhong Lu, 011-86/21-6282-9260, $30

  • Bao Luo 271 Fumin Lu, near Changle Lu, 011-86/21-5403-7239, $18

    • Dan Washburn in his neighborhood, Hua Ye Xiao Qu. Dan will answer questions about Shanghai on Tuesday, July 11, at BudgetTravelOnline.com (Ryan Pyle) [enlarge photo]

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    DAN WASHBURN'S SHANGHAI
    • Eat
    • Shop
    • Play
    • Dan answers your questions
    JULY/AUGUST 2006 ISSUE
    • Table of Contents: July/August 2006
    • Secret Hotels of the Amalfi Coast
    • My Shanghai Is Better Than Yours
    • Four Walkable Cities
    • Road Trip: The Catskills
    • Tips for Traveling With Pets
    • 40 Best Vacations

  • Ye Olde Station 201 Caoxi Bei Lu, 011-86/21-6427-2233, $40

  • Nanxiang Mantou Dian Inside Yu Yuan, 5 Yu Yuan Lu, 011-86/21-6355-4206, $2-$30

  • Din Tai Fung Xingye Lu, near Madang Lu, South Block Xintiandi, Lane 123, House 6-7, 2nd Fl., 011-86/21-6385-8378, $35

  • Yang's Fry-Dumpling Wujiang Lu, south of Shimen Yi Lu metro station, $2

  • Da Qing Hua 466 Changde Lu, by Xinzha Lu, 011-86/21-6289-9999, $16

  • Shu Di La Zi Yu Guan 187 Anfu Lu, near Wulumuqi Zhong Lu, 011-86/21-5403-7684, $12

  • Guyi 89 Fumin Lu, 011-86/21-6249-5628, $20

  • Dolar Shop 1728 Nanjing Xi Lu, Bailemen Hotel, floors 20-21, 011-86/21-6249-7188, $20

  • Afanti Tianshan Hotel, 775 Quyang Lu, 011-86/21-6555-9604, $12

  • Vegetarian Lifestyle 258 Fengxian Lu, near Jiangning Lu, 011-86/21-6215-7566, $15

  • Crystal Jade Xingye Lu, near Madang Lu, South Block Xintiandi, Lane 123, House 6-7, 2nd Fl., 011-86/21-6385-8752, $25

  • Charmant 1414 Huaihai Zhong Lu, near Fuxing Xi Lu, 011-86/21-6431-8107, $15

  • Xing Xing Shaanxi Bei Lu, Lane 193, No. 60, near Nanjing Xi Lu, 011-86/21-6272-5821, $3

    • Note: This story was accurate when it was published. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.

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