Food in Shanghai Summary

Government Actions and Lockdowns

Some comments express frustration and criticism towards the Chinese government for its handling of food shortages and lockdowns.
There are mentions of lockdowns in Shanghai and how people are struggling to access food due to restrictions and limited supplies.
The comments highlight concerns about potential food shortages and the impact of lockdowns on people's access to necessities.
The Chinese Communist Party is criticized in several comments for its policies and actions related to food distribution during lockdowns.

Various recommendations for Vietnamese restaurants in Shanghai include Saigon Mama, Ha Tien, and GALANGAL Thai Bistro for Pho and other dishes.
Users also suggest exploring options like Simply Thai, Mi Thai, Ginger, and Hidden Thai Bistro for authentic Thai cuisine in Shanghai.

Suggestions for finding halal meat in Shanghai include shopping at supermarkets like Metro or using online services like Epermarket.
Specific locations in Shanghai where halal meat may be available include Zhejiang Road, Guandong Road, and certain Muslim-run restaurants or food stalls.
Users recommend asking Muslim locals for advice or visiting areas with a Muslim community for authentic halal meat options.

Comments discuss the variety of food items available at Costco in Shanghai, including unique offerings like Bulgogi Bake, Peanut Butter Soft Cream, and Red Wine Beef Pie.
Comparisons are made between the Costco menu items in China and the US, with some expressing envy over the selection in Shanghai.

Discussion on global events and how different countries handle food issues and lockdowns, with comparisons to situations in other parts of the world.
Criticism of various governments and ideologies related to food distribution, lockdown measures, and societal impacts.

There are some unrelated comments discussing music, street food options, and other observations not directly related to the query about food in Shanghai.