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Foodie Flashcards: Scallion Pancakes

Hungry to improve your Chinese vocabulary, but don’t know where to dig in? Welcome to our weekly Foodie Flashcard series. Follow along, study these morsels of knowledge, then dig in at your local restaurant to fully digest the information. How … Read More

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Beijing top cafe Beixinqiao

Where to get Caffeine Before (or after) your Beijing Hutong Breakfast Tour

A 3-hour long food tour filled with tastings and flavors is a bold adventure itself, and when it happens before a big day of sightseeing at the Forbidden City or the Lama Temple and gallery hopping out in 798, you … Read More

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Foodie Flashcards: Week 2 – Wontons

Hungry to improve your Chinese vocabulary, but don’t know where to dig in? Welcome to our weekly Foodie Flashcard series. Follow along, study these morsels of knowledge, then dig in at your local restaurant to fully digest the information. What … Read More

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EGG Shanghai: An Eggcellent Cafe – Win a Stylish Tote!

If you’re a fan of eggs, cafés, and a combination of these two things, check out EGG Shanghai! Located on a quiet street in the former French Concession, EGG boasts delicious coffee, brunches, and baked goods. Its interior is bright, open, … Read More

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Shanghai steamed dumplings

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

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