Sometimes Nantong isn’t quite enough - that’s why we at Nantonglife are recommending Hooters in Shanghai for an evening away for those of you graving Chicken Wings and more shots than you can shake a stick at. Hooters have a number of bars across Shanghai. Tell them its your birthday and you get very special treatment!
A few of our friends recently visited and had a hoot! For more information on how to find Hooters in Shanghai visit www.hooters.com - Have a great time!

Chengshan Lu is home to an ever fluctuating number of small bars. We are going to try and get an up-to-date list of who is operating there very soon. Chengshan Lu is famous for its hospitality and the extreme friendliness of its waitresses. Some of our favorites along the strip (which runs between Hong Qiao Lu and Qing Nian Lu) include Irish Pub, run by David, who makes an awesome frozen margarita and the Rolling Stone Bar with a healthy mix of western and local customers. Further up the street …

Part of the larger Captains Group - Captains Bar & Grill is an institution in Nantong. Opened in 1996 and run since then by Simon Captains has a large patronage amongst foreign residents.  Open daily from 11am til 1am Captain’s serves western style food and a range of local and imported beers. Captains also serves a lunchtime special menu including a choice of either soup or salad and a soft drink. Captains Bar & Grill sponsors its own Football Team who train every second Saturday- ask at the Bar for …

When it comes to Nantong Cuisine it doesn’t get much better than Hand in Hand. After being closed for a few weeks Hand in Hand has reopened with a new face lift and is offering again some great Chinese food. We recommend the Sweet & Sour Pork which is reminiscent of the type of Sweet & Sour us Expats are more acustom to in our own countries. Its a great place to go with friends or if you like you can call them and order the food for delivery to …