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📍 The captain rooftop, the bund 🚇 On our Shanghai trip, getting around was easy with the convenient subway system. 🥘 We stayed at The Captain Rooftop on the 6th floor, where the view of the Bund was simply stunning. 😍 The food was tasty and affordable, especially the pizza, though it’s only served at dinner. 🐈 They also have a cute cat. On the first floor was a yunnan restaurant and there are nearby cafes. #localguides #deliciousfood #shanghai #thebund #thecaptain #view
Posted: Aug 11, 2025
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