Looking for a way to unwind during your time in Shanghai? There’s nothing quite like treating yourself to a traditional massage while you’re traveling, and luckily they’re still quite affordable in China (though prices are rising). Just stay away from … Read More
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Where to get Steamed Buns (Baozi) in the French Concession
Shanghai steamed buns are the size of a fist, and are also known as baozi. They’re usually one of the cheapest and most efficient on-the-go breakfasts in the city. Stores usually sell a variety of fillings, from original pork flavor to vegetarian … Read More
What is Honeymoon Dessert & Where to Find it in Shanghai
Are you mystified by the dessert shops you see around Beijing & Shanghai? Wonder no longer, our resident Untour artist-in-residence created this handy infographic about one particular chain, Honeymoon Dessert Shanghai, explaining everything you need to know about the ubiquitous Hong … Read More
Meet Erik: Old Beijing Dinner Tour Guide
Name: Erik Chong, Old Beijing Food Guide Age: 26 Nationality: Canadian What’s your other job besides guide and why do you lead food tours? I work as a content developer for a private education company in China. My job revolves around creating … Read More
Beijing Hotpot Dipping Sauce Recipe
If you’ve been on our Old Beijing Dinner Tour, you know the almost pure ecstasy that is the sesame dipping sauce. Although we haven’t been able to get our hands on our vendor’s exact Beijing hotpot recipe, here’s a few … Read More