This tourist route, which combines tradition and modernity, food and shopping, is sure to be a favorite of "foodies" and "shopaholics." Starting from People's Square Station on Metro Lines 1, 2, and 8, you will first be greeted by the Beijing-style dim sum, Butterfly Pastry, at the International Hotel Bakery. This pastry, known for its crispy texture and rich milk flavor, has become a representative of traditional Shanghai cuisine. For friends pursuing a healthy diet, the Gong De Lin Vegetarian Restaurant offers a wide selection of vegetarian dishes. The vegetarian dishes here are famous for their technique of "substituting vegetarian for meat". They not only have a good appearance, aroma, and taste, but also contain profound cultural connotations.

Walking along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, you will be attracted by the colorful world of M&M's World. Here, you can find various flavors of chocolate and creative-themed products, making it a paradise for dessert lovers. Shen Dacheng's traditional snacks and various delicacies from Shanghai's first food store will fulfill all your imaginations of traditional Shanghai snacks.

The traditional Chinese medicine decoctions at Cai Tongde Hall allow you to experience the traditional charm of Chinese medicine. The exquisite craftsmanship of gold and silverwork at Lao Feng Xiang Silver Jewelry Store showcases superb techniques. The woodblock watermarks at Duo Yun Xuan, nurtured by the "Shanghai style culture," have formed their own unique style, which is exquisite, elegant, and delicate. These traditional skills are the precious wealth of Shanghai's intangible cultural heritage.

The intoxicating products from Shao Wansheng and the crab feast at Wangbaohe Hotel are authentic and delicious, leaving a lasting impression. The representative Shanghai delicacies, such as the braised duck from Daoxiangcun, the fresh rib rice cake from Xian De Lai, the pan-fried steamed bun from Da Hu Chun, and the poached chicken from Xiao Shaoxing, will undoubtedly satisfy your taste buds like no other.

Route: M Bean Chocolate World → Shanghai First Food Store → Shao Wansheng Food Company → Dashijie

M&M's Chocolate World

M&M's Chocolate World is located on the 1st floor of Shanghai Shimao Plaza, No. 829 Nanjing Road East. It is the only flagship store in Asia and is loved by both children and adults. It is a must-visit place for tourists in Shanghai.

M&M's Chocolate World is divided into two floors. The first floor has a variety of special clothing and merchandise featuring M&M's characters, as well as various large M&M's dolls for photo opportunities. The second floor mainly focuses on M&M's chocolate beans, with a wide range of colorful chocolate beans available for sale. They come in both bulk and individual packaging, allowing customers to mix and match according to their preferences.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00-22:00

Shanghai's First Food Store

Shanghai First Food was founded in 1954. The flagship store on Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai is a European-style building. The store is positioned as a "modern specialty food retail store," and it is always crowded with people. There is a wide variety of food available, including duck gizzards, vegetarian chicken, small walnut kernels, chocolates, preserved fruits, and pork jerky, all of which have high sales and reliable quality. Shanghai-style pastries, butterfly pastries, White Rabbit milk candies, sesame balls, and fresh meat mooncakes, which are unique to Shanghai, are loved by the local people of old Shanghai, and visitors from other places can also come here to take some Shanghai specialties back and share with their friends and family.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 9:30-22:00

Shao Wansheng Food Company

Located on the first street of Nanjing East Road, the century-old Shao Wansheng is a Chinese time-honored brand with a history of 156 years. It is famous for its management of fermented, pickled, and specialty local products from all over the country, as well as leisure food.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 9:00-22:00

The Great World

The Great World is located at the intersection of Xizang Road South and Yan'an Road East, and was established in 1917. Shanghai Great World is an indoor amusement park, featuring games, acrobatics, northern and southern Chinese dramas, and traditional Chinese performing arts. There is also an open-air sky ride, as well as a cinema, shopping mall, snack stalls, and both Chinese and Western restaurants. It is a vibrant and diverse entertainment destination.

Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 11:00-23:00