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Trick Or Treat: China’s White Rabbit Candy
Looking for a local Halloween candy for your trick-or-treat? Ask any Shanghainese about their favorite childhood sweet, and the answer will inevitably be White Rabbit (大白兔, dà báitù). Sometimes compared to Chinese tootsie roll, White Rabbits are white and “milk”-flavored as opposed to the brown chocolate chew, but the textural comparison is spot-on. For best
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Tips for Vegetarians & Vegans in Beijing
Tips for Vegetarians & Vegans in Beijing Visiting Beijing as a vegetarian or vegan can be frustrating and rewarding in equal measure, depending on your outlook. UnTour Food Tours is always on the lookout for new meat-free dishes or variations at local restaurants in order to help our vegan and vegetarian guests access local, authentic
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Where to Eat Hairy Crab in Shanghai
In late autumn and early winter, Shanghai goes crazy for hairy crabs (大闸蟹 dàzháxiè). Named for their furry claws, these local crustaceans have sweet meat and rich, custardy roe – both of which are bulked up at this time of year for mating season. All the five star hotels in the city offer exquisite tasting
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New Tour Alert: Shanghai Hairy Crab Feast
Back by popular demand, the second annual Hairy Crab Feast takes place only when the crustaceans are at peak flavor! You’ll discover the delicious reasons why China goes crazy for these crabs two months every year as we sample whole hairy crabs and 5-6 dishes that incorporate them in Shanghai’s Old Town neighborhood. And we’ll
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We’re Open All October Holiday – Get 10% Off!
If you’re in town for October Holiday, great news! We will be running tours every day of the holiday in both Beijing and Shanghai. Use promocode “OctHols2018” for 10% off your booking! See below for more info on our tours or you can book your tour right here. Shanghai Night Eats – Every Night! As