11 Top Things to Do This Week

Well it’s the first full week back from the holiday, and there’s no better way to get yourself back in the swing of things than by hitting the town for some great food deals, drink specials and fun events!

MONDAY

Carpe Noctem @ Boxing Cat

When: Every Monday 

Price: RMB 25 for pints and house pours

Where: Boxing Cat

Address:  82 Fuxing Xi Lu, Sinan Mansions: Unit 26A, 519 Fuxing Zhong Lu

Every Monday you can get your week started properly but hitting Boxing Cat to enjoy their discounted pints and half pours. 

BOGO Mains @ EQ

When: Every Monday 

Price: Buy-one-get-one free on all mains

Where: EQ

Address: 309 Hankou Lu

Every Monday you can swing by Equilibrium for BOGO deals on all main courses.

TUESDAY

Tequila Tuesday’s @ Roxie

When: Tuesdays, 6pm

Where: Roxie

Address: 2/F 359 Kangding Lu

If you’re looking for a way to get back in the swing of things after a long party weekend, here’s an idea: Free flow tequila for ladies until midnight at the Roxie on Tuesdays. 

Taco Tuesday Buffet @ Zapata’s

When: Tuesdays, 6pm

Where: Zapata’s

Address: 11 Dongping Lu

Zapata’s is now offering up an all-you-can-eat taco  buffet starting at 6pm every Tuesday. You can add RMB 50 and ante up with free flow beer and margaritas. RIP to the digestive systems of Shanghai’s student population.

Taco Tuesday @ Bordertown

When: Tuesdays, 6-9:30pm

Where: Bordertown

Address: 393 Weihai lu

Bordertown has you covered on Tuesdays with an awesome taco deal. RMB 100 gets you free-flow tacos, or you could take a more tempered approach and just get any single taco for RMB 20.

Live Music Tuesdays @ Java Jams

When: Tuesdays

Where: Java Jam

Address: No 4 lane, 71 huating lu

Every Tuesday you can hit Java Jam for live music and BOGO cocktails. The 2-for-1 drinks are from 6-8pm, live music starts at 8pm.

B-O-G-O Porchetta Sandwiches @ Un Caffe Bar

When: Tuesdays, 4-9pm

Where: Un Caffe Bar

Address: 7F, 77 Jiangning Lu

You can't keep a good porchetta sandwich down! Porchetta is drop-dead delicious, abundantly juicy, aggressively seasoned, and varied in its myriad textures, from the moist, fine-grained loin meat to the chewy fatty crackling pork. un Caffè Bar is running the perfect porchetta promotion every Tuesday from 4 till 9pm the highly seasoned roasted pork with soft, juicy meat and crisp, crackling skin is 2 for 1 at 88RMB.

Buy-One-Get-One T-Bone Steaks

When:  Tuesdays, 11am-close

Where: all branches

Every Tuesday, Yasmine's has an excellent deal for meat lovers: buy-one-get-one T-bone steaks. Deal is available from 11am in all branches.

WEDNESDAY 

Ride China @ Modern Sky Lab

When:  Wednesday, Feb 28th, 8.30pm

Price: RMB 320

Where: Modern Sky Lab

Address: 3/F, 188 Ruihong Lu

British rock band Ride will be performing at Modern Sky lab this Wednesday. Formed in 1988 in Oxford, England, the band were initially part of the "shoegazing" scene that emerged in England during the early 1990s. Following the break-up of the band in 1996, members moved on to various other projects, most notably Bell who became the bassist for Oasis.

WEEKEND PREVIEW

I Love '80s @ Unico

When:  Friday, March 2nd, 9:30pm

Price: RMB 100 (Free entry before 12:30am if you RSVP)

Where: Unico

Address: Three on the Bund, 2/F, 3 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu

80’s fans take note, this Friday night is another blast from the past at Unico. All the music that made the era so amazing and so much more. Free entry before 12:30am if you RSVP to [e-mail] (otherwise RMB 100 cover charge). Table reservation: 139 1648 9071.

5th Anniversary Party @ Arkham

When:  Saturday, March 3rd, 10pm

Price: RMB 120

Where: Arkham

Address: B1/F, 168 Julu Lu

It’s quite rare that anything in the restaurant or bar world here lasts 5 years, but Arkham has done just that. To celebrate, they’ll be throwing a kick ass party Saturday night.

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