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Eight Crayfish Streets in Shanghai

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Summer is the season to eat crayfish. Many restaurants supply crayfish as a specialty in the summer, and people like to eat crayfish and drink beer surrounding a table. Several so-called crayfish streets have been formed in Shanghai.

1. Tongbei road, Yangpu District. Tongbei road is a well-known late-night seafood street in Shanghai.

2. Xishan road, Pudong New District.

3. Shouning road, Luwan District. Many foreigners and tourists come to Shouning road for crayfish. Read full story…

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July 18th, 2011 at 4:16 am

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Eating Crayfish Causes Muscle Pain

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Tens of Nanjing citizens went to doctors because of muscle pain. All these people ate crayfish recently. Till now, no case reports in Shanghai.

People in China like eating crayfish in the summer, usually from May to October. You can often see there are people eating crayfish down the street in threes and fours.

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August 24th, 2010 at 11:44 am

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