Last week, Shanghai's dining and nightlife moguls gathered at Bar Rouge for our annual Readers' Choice Awards. Over 500 people filled the ruby red bar to find out who would take the crowns for Shanghai's best bar and best restaurant. Read More
Last weekend, Pirate Bar hosted a rager to celebrate their grand opening and closing. It was a short but sweet existence. Read More
Popular Brazilian DJ and producer Gui Boratto headlines an evening of pure, unadulterated electronic beats. Amazing visuals were combined with a three-sided LED DJ booth and aerial performances. Read More
Last weekend, Belgian beer bar De Refter threw their grand opening party. The night was filled with Belgian beers and Belgian eats. Read More
Bubba's threw its second annual Barbecue Cook-off last weekend, and though the weather wasn't great, 600 some Shanghai-ren showed up to party and eat some fine meat.
Zapata's Suzhou repeated as Grand Masters, but there was significantly more competition this year--ZS's 2011 score, 119.1430, would ... Read More
Hotel G, one of the sexiest hotels around, threw a big party over at Bar Rouge last week to celebrate the launch of their new locations in Bangkok and Pattaya. Read More
The Ice Cream Truck crew kicked off the summer season with their first rooftop party over at Atanu on Saturday. This city is about to get a whole lot sweatier. Read More
Fans of Cantina Agave gathered on Cino de Mayo for a day of drinking and celebrating. Read More
To celebrate the long weekend, revelers migrated to Arcade to party. Read More
MIDI Fest made a triumphant return to Shanghai last weekend. Read More
Brownstone's block party is back again just in time for summer. People gathered at Surpass Court last Sunday for a sunny booze session filled with cheap drinks and free BBQ. Read More
The high-end Italian restaurant BOCCA celebrated their grand opening in style by throwing a big party fueled with Champagne and delicious Italian fare. Read More
M1NT Shanghai and THE CODE 20 invited Scarlett James, a Montreal artist recognized as one of the world’s top burlesque performers, to appear at this year’s F1 closing party. Read More
Last Thursday, Bar Rouge hosted the F1 Rev Up party to get Shanghai residents pumped about the weekend's mammoth race. Read More
The 2012 Shanghai Alleycat took place last weekend and this year they pulled in over 500 participants. Check out the photos of the day, above, or check out this great video from Dirk Bekkering, the race's fastest non-fixed local rider (you'll need a VPN).
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One hundred and thirty guests attended the 4th Annual Yew Chung International School of Shanghai Charity Gala held at the Hongta Hotel in Pudong. Guests came adorned in masks, feathers and beads to celebrate “The Rhythm of Carnival” theme, while enjoying a delicious dinner and live entertainment. A total of ... Read More
On Saturday night (March 24) Sugar paid tribute to the cosmopolitan, the drink made famous by "Sex and the City". Ladies wearing heels got a free cocktail at the door. One thing is for sure, the crew at Sugar sure do love Shanghai's women. Read More
The Shanghai Future Tour takes you on a lighthearted and educational guided walk through the Urban Planning Exhibition Centre. The exhibit is typically pro-China and censors out the less flattering aspects of Shanghai's history, so it's great to have a knowledgeable guide offering some contrasting and more realistic ... Read More
For most party people, St. Patrick’s Day is spent stumbling from bar to bar. Drunken Dragon decided it made sense to organize one massive pub crawl so punters could enjoy the day with likeminded folks. Nearly 300 revellers agreed and had an epic party. This is their story (in ... Read More
A great way to celebrate St Patrick's Day is to drink copious amounts of beer while riding bicycles. At least, that's how the nice folks from Factory Five roll. The rules; ride your bike, stop at every Family Mart and chug a beer in ten minutes. Rinse and ... Read More
The guys from Team U.S.A took out the TRI World Cup on St Patrick's Day, after a hotly contested final against Australia and England. City Weekend was at Century Park watching all the drama unfold. The final score was U.S.A: 1, Australia: 0, England: -1 ... Read More
Death Cab for Cutie made their first trip to China and played at Yunfeng Theater on Friday, March 9. Check out our interview with Chris Walla, the band's lead guitarist. Read More
Pendulum is a chart-topping drum 'n' bass/techno/rock band from Perth Australia, well known for putting on high-energy shows. They stopped by Boom Shanghai on March 9 to play for Shanghai crowds. Read More
Geisha took party-seekers and club kids on a twisted journey to the darker side of house music with international DJ Hed Kandi and DJ Andy Norman. Read More
Check out the cursing and carousing from Factory 5 and their two-wheeled friends at last weekend's Daft Bash.
Photos courtesy of Stace Jamieson, Lucy Liu, Laura Imkamp and Drew Bates Read More