The guide's pretty thorough, but I'd throw in the grilled cold noodles at the Heping Street night market. Stall #3 does them, 15 RMB for a big plate, and they caramelize the surface with a sweet soy g...

I've stayed in three of these areas over the past year, and the Riverside Quarter surprised me the most. The Bamboo Lodge is great, but check if they still offer the free bicycle rental because that m...

This is a well thought out itinerary, you've got the pacing right. For day 2, if you're in Shinsekai and want a proper kushikatsu experience, skip the main Daruma and find the tiny original shop a blo...

I've been going to Dolan Restaurant for years and their polo is consistently good, but I actually prefer the lamb kebabs at the stalls near the Grand Bazaar. The ones on the corner closest to Jiefang...

Head to Over-the-Rhine, it's the main nightlife hub. Find a spot on Vine Street between 12th and 14th, that stretch has the highest concentration of bars. I'd skip the touristy places right on Main an...