Jinxian Road

Step into Jinxian Road and be transported to old Shanghai! This charming lane in the former French Concession dazzles with colonial-era townhouses turned into hipster cafes. Browse handmade leather shops tucked under ivy-covered brick arches, snack on sizzling scallion pancakes from street carts, and peek into indie art studios hosting pop-up exhibitions. As dusk falls, follow the smooth jazz spilling from speakeasy-style bars - this is where locals come to unwind.