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Old 07-15-2009, 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by R Leo View Post
We ate at a Pizza Hut in Shanghai and just pointed at a picture of the food we wanted; it was mediocre like a lot of the Chinese food we ate excepting the Peking Duck at the Hyatt in Beijing, hot pot in Chongqing and a huge feast in one night in Shanghai.

The 'no air-conditioning' aspect of a lot of restaurants was a little tough but hey, you're in China.
You must have gone to the typical tourist joints serving watered down bland Chinese, the local ones are damn good, I was there last year on a teaching assignment and it was an excellent experience apart from Hong Kong and in certain aspects of authentic flavors, even better.
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