I studied in Shanghai for my Fall Semester of Junior year at NYU. Hope this helps whoever is going in semesters to come.Â
CityWeekend.com and Smartshanghai.com (apps also)
—- Street food: eggplant, tofu, zuchinni, mushroom , jian bing, circle breads
—- Jackie Chow, hookah deliverer 135-2455-1554Â
—- M1NTCELLARS.com alcohol delivery
—- Lost Heaven rooftop loungeÂ
—- Barbarosa hookah bar
—- Maltbar123 Whiskey BarÂ
—- Va Bene (nice Italian food)Â
—- Haiku (solid japanese food. Chilled scene)
—- The Kitchen Salvatore Cuomo(pudong)
——— Boxing Cat brewery
—- Hakkasan Opening soonÂ
—- Global Harbour Mall for nice shopping and day time food. Chipotle, subway…
—- Spread the Bagel (Pantry). Amazing for breakfast! (delivery as well)
—- Anxi Market (kaixuan and anshuan)
—- Fabric market 399 lujiabang lu
—- Orden Bowling Centre
- King’s Joy (vegan)*** good for you and friendsÂ
- Sureno (meditteranean) relaxed but fun and cool area.Â
- Capital M (not much to order but worth it) business peopleÂ
- Transit (didn’t go) relaxed but fun and cool area.
—- no tour guide, when busy go to Mutianyu, have hotel (peninsula) pack you a lunch box, Driver to take you and wait for you, or take the train, 1+ hours driveÂ
—- Long walk, go in from Mao memorial, go up the mountain at the end to see it all from above, Tiananman Square
   Clubs (not great nightlife)Â
—- Mix (2 rooms. Go left not right when u walk in)
—- Vics (Vsports. Didn’t go)
Hangzhou (take train for a day trip)
- Barossa (sit outside and have a hookah and some tea)
- Walk around West lake. Take a boat ride. Go to small shops along the water
—- Bamboo rafting, hiking, site seeing, banyan tree, find cool bracelets and stuff from little shops
- Orchard Road - 313 Sommerset begin and walk around from there
- Chinatown - indian temple, night market walk around for a bit (classic asian flea market type), grab a beer and take it in
- Marina Bay sands- shoppes, open later go to hotel roofdeck - dinner, bar, club, observation deck
- River tour (including the floating market)
—- Harbour Grand Hotel rooftopÂ
—- LKF for a bar/club night sceneÂ
—- Any random place in the area you are inÂ
—- Fashion Walk/ Time SquareÂ
