Xiao Long Bao at Fu Chun’s

Xiao Long Bao at Fu Chun’s

by | Oct 25, 2013 | China, Shanghai

If you want a truly Shanghai experience, go to Fu Chun Xiao Long restaurant. As newbie white people with practically no Mandarin ability, we were in WAY over our heads. We didn't know this until we arrived, of course, but we knew it as soon as we entered. The place is a madhouse. Completely packed [...]
Zhujiajiao Water Town

Zhujiajiao Water Town

by | Oct 24, 2013 | China, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao

Before heading out to Zhujiajiao, I need to tell you about pork rolls because they're amazing. Picture juicy, soft ground pork in savory gravy, wrapped in doughy goodness and steamed to perfection. Then price them at 25 cents each. They're filling enough that Isa ate one and she was full. Safe to say we have [...]