{"id":128,"date":"2023-10-24T03:58:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/taste-it-while-you-can-shanghais-vanishing-street-food\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T03:58:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:32","slug":"taste-it-while-you-can-shanghais-vanishing-street-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/taste-it-while-you-can-shanghais-vanishing-street-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Taste it while you can: Shanghai’s vanishing street food"},"content":{"rendered":"

The draw of Shanghai might be the gleaming skyline, but to born-and-bred locals the charm of the city is street food. Shanghai’s street food scene is a jungle — rapidly disappearing but still immense enough to overwhelm you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The draw of Shanghai might be the gleaming skyline, but to born-and-bred locals the charm of the city is street food. Shanghai’s street food scene is a jungle — rapidly disappearing but still immense enough to overwhelm you. <\/p>\n

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The egg pancake rolling fresh off the pan at wet markets, the steaming baskets of soup dumplings served at local canteens or the pungent stinky tofu in the Old Town alluring every passerby.<\/p>\n

While skyscrapers are shooting up in Shanghai, the heartwarming scene of buying and eating from the streets is slowly disappearing.<\/p>\n

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