Triple Five Shanghai
Testing the senses, food, fixed gear and photography in Shanghai, China
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Most Recent Posts from Triple Five Shanghai
Review: Otto e Mezzo – Michelin comes to the mainland
When Umberto Bombana set up Otto e Mezzo (8½) in Hong Kong, the gastronomic sphere went into frenzy. Michelin awarded it two stars in its first year, then another. History was made—it was the world’s first three-star restaurant outside of Europe. Bringing his right-hand chefs, building contractor and a love for the truffle, Bombana has [...]Posted on 16 April 2012 | 12:51 am
Shanghai Showdown
Last week I went to the Stampede Kart track and on my bike took on a go-kart, a Sherpa’s guy, a runner and a dude on heel-wheels. It was a 5 lap race – who won? Pick up a copy of today’s City Weekend to find out!Posted on 5 April 2012 | 12:53 am
The Shanghai Alleycat 2012
This weekend is the Shanghai Alleycat. We’ve some amazing sponsors, fantastic prizes (over 150,000 of swag up for grabs) and the competition is better than ever with Red Bull flying in the North American Champion, Austin Horse to take part. If you’re in Shanghai this weekend, you’d be silly not to get involved. There’s a [...]Posted on 4 April 2012 | 1:35 am
Death by Chocolate Theme Park
If you’ve a few red notes to spend, a penchant for chocolate and a couple spare hours then here’s suggestion. Jump on the Metro to the end of line 7, Huamu Lu. Walk into the new mall in the Kerry Centre – hit up the massive new Baker & Spice and tuck into a whole [...]Posted on 28 March 2012 | 3:17 pm
M1nt and Grant Brunsden
My article in Cityweekend about M1nt’s executive Chef and keeping it fresh We got together with the Englishman in the M1NT kitchen to ask a few questions about his menu. Grant Brunsden started in London’s Tsunami and with a resume that’s seen him work in Nobu, St John and Ai New Delhi, he has a [...]Posted on 26 March 2012 | 8:07 pm