Tag Archives: Shanghai

Mum-in-town (cont): Pizza Feast at Cassanova

After a Saturdays work I was craving for a pizza treat at Casanova along Julu Rd (Hua Shan Rd). Casanova is an italian tugged away in Jingan District. The ambience was great and the service was prompt. This was the third time back to the restaurant and we had tried both the pasta and the [...]

Mum-in-town (cont): Chinatown (after 4 years away)

Went back to Chinatown for lunch, after 4 years away, with my mum and fionna to remininsce the taste of the wonderful frog porridge. (Check out Chinatown on DianPing) We had gone there after a morning at the Tian Shan Tea city, where my mum bought a whole load of Tie Guan Yin tea. The [...]

M.I.T aka Mum-In-Town

My mum is in town visiting for the October Holidays! So far it has been 3 days and I am tired. Walking round all the favourite shopping haunts in Shanghai … Lu Jia Bang Rd, Qi Pu Rd, Nanjing Rd, etc … Mum eating at Heng Shan Xiao Guan Deep Fried Wonton (mum’s favourite) Mum [...]

Finishing off with Fish & Chips @ Fountain on a Working Sunday

I have not worked on a Sunday officially in the office for a while, ever since the days when I was in the UAE. Due to the upcoming October Holiday period, there is a requirement for staff to work on 9/27 ( Sunday) and 10/10 (Saturday) to make up for 2 days so that everyone [...]

Happy Birthday at M1NT

Thanks to F for organising a birthday dinner at M1NT with JJ and W. M1NT was on the 24th floor of the old Premas building. Now, I have no idea what building it is called. The food was good there and the drinks were great, just that the alcohol content was high so beware if [...]