Lind
Lind bakery is a German-Chinese bakery located at Grand Gateway 66 in the basement (1 Hongqiao Lu). It offers some unique recipes which are blends of different types of breads and desserts.
Takashimaya Family Sale
Take a look at Takashimaya Department Store’s (438 Hongqiao Road, Changning District) Family Sale (http://www.takashimaya.com.cn/promo/398) with a wide selection of garments for men and women at decent prices.
Family Happy Dream Park
Continued from Fisherman’s Wharf Inside the Sunken Plaza (http://www.shofw.com/pages/4/b4.html ; Within the plinth) is Family Happy Dream Park (上海家家乐梦幻乐园; Also called Le Shanghai Dreamland, Shanghai Music Fantasy Paradise, Jiajiale) which despite its initially ‘campy’ feel with its retro laser light show displays, I found that it offers a unique outside climbing wall experience that peaks […]
Yangpu Bridge
Yangpu Bridge (杨浦大桥) is a twin towers (pylon; 223m high; seperation: 602m) semi-fan cable-stayed bridge (32 pairs on each side of tower, total of 256; with a max. length of 330m) which supports its longest span of 602m (span1: 99m, span2: 144m, span3: 602m, span4: 144m, span4: 99m) out of a total 1088m (total bridge […]
JIC Bookstore
Established by the State-Owned Enterprise, JIC investment group, as part of their ‘Cultural & Consumption’ Division, JIC (Jianyin Investment Company or China Jianyin Investment ) Bookstore is designed to provide a comfortable, relaxing and unique environment (cultural space) for those interested in Social Science (Humanities) and Economics books. It is located at 188 Gongping Road […]
Hacker-Pschorr
Continued from Riverside Development Hacker-Pschorr (瀚克硕 ) is a Munich beer hall and Restaurant chain which is being established on the east side of the centre with a waterfront view, behind the walking trails. The boast a tradition since 1417 and claim their central ingredient is ‘Gemütlichkeit’ (Coziness, warmth). The modern reincarnation is said to […]
Fisherman’s Wharf
Located in northern Puxi, in the historic Yangpu district (杨浦区; previously called Yangtzepoo or ‘Poplar Bank’), at the site of a former seafood market (c.1930) which existed along-side of the Huangpu River is the Fisherman’s Wharf Business Complex (also called Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf, OFW, W7, Riverside Oriental Fisherman’s Wharf,; Yangshupu Road and Jiangpu Road). Inspired […]
Riverside Development
Continued from Family Happy Dream Park Heading north east you will come across the Ferry Terminal. Behind this is access to the Shanghai Huangpu River Riverside Development, which will offer walking, running and bike trails along most of the length of the Yangpu’s waterfront of the Huangpu. The Riverside development currently stretches about 25km of […]