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Shanghai

War On Noodles July 21, 2015

Mad Scientists Invent Hot-Noodle Vending MachineYet these same inventors seem to think the machines will be able to replace noodle shops — which does not sound okay because noodle shops are the best.

By Chris Crowley
Translation Problems Jan. 19, 2015

American-ish Pies: The Very Strange Story of the Grimaldi’sHow a New York pizza legend’s name wound up at the center of an international counterfeit-restaurant saga.

By Christopher Beam
Shanghai Surprise Oct. 24, 2013

Robert De Niro Opening ‘Multiple Restaurants’ in ShanghaiWhich “well-known U.S. chefs” are headed to China?

By Hugh Merwin
Closings Jan. 22, 2013

Third-Try Shanghai Closes in Former Mecca SpaceIt lasted four and a half months.

By Jay Barmann
Openings Aug. 21, 2012

What to Eat at Shanghai, the Third Chinese Incarnation at the Former Mecca,83-year-old Francis Tsai, longtime owner of Wu Kong at Rincon Center, is trying once again in the space to do a Shanghaiese concept.

By Jay Barmann
Neighborhood Watch July 27, 2012

Shanghai on Schedule for Mid-August; Umami Mart Coming to OaklandAlso, a chef shuffle at El Paseo.

By Jay Barmann
Previews July 2, 2012

Shanghai to Open in Former Mecca Space in Mid-AugustThe same guy behind Pudong and Gingerfruit, 83-year-old Francis Tsai, is trying one more time.

By Jay Barmann
Burger Time Dec. 6, 2011

In-N-Out Burger Pops-Up in Shanghai to Defend Its PurityThe SoCal burger chain comes gunning for a bootlegger named CaliBurger.

By Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore Apr. 27, 2010

Obama Nightclub Opens in Shanghai; Chocolate Consumption Linked to DepressionVegas glitz comes to Chinese nightlife and a favored sweet could cause the blues.
Mediavore Apr. 27, 2010

Shrimp Catch Soars; New USDA Tests Could Doom Small FarmsPlus: wine grapes as global warming barometer, and The Obama revolutionizes Shanghai nightlife, all in our morning news roundup.