Zhangjiagang Travel Guide

 krc Says:  The Small Devil, known to most simply as "the Italian restaurant," has a very broad menu that includes steaks, seafood and a great cheeseburger as well as pizza and typcial Italian offerings. The restaurant is Italian owned and operated, and is a hub of expat activity... 

 krc Says:  Little Muslim restaurants can be found in every part of Zhangjiagang. Most offer a broad menu, but none I've visited In ZJG offer bread like you'll find at Muslim restuarants in other cities. A person can get full for less than USD 1. This is where many locals eat. Even if... 

 krc Says:  If you're in Zhangjiagang and have time for a leisurely lunch or dinner, then Champ de Ble is a must visit. Champ de Ble has a casual cafe atmosphere (overlooking a lovely park and pagoda) with an open kitchen and diverse, creative menu featuring French, Italian and Japanese... 

 krc Says:  The Giant Millionaire Abalone Shark Fin Seafood Restaurant. Yeah, I thought the same thing the first time I heard it. And it looks even goofier on a neon marquee. But if you're looking to impress colleagues or simply treat your family or friends to a very elegant yet... 

 krc Says:  Perhaps the most comfortable and familiar place for expats in ZJG is Malones Cafe or Malones Bar. Often referred to as "the living room," Malones is a cozy, 2-storey pub located just west of the Walking Street (Bu Xing Jie). Jack, the owner, can be found at the bar most... 

 krc Says:  If it's Saturday afternoon and you don't want to face the crowds at RT Mart, Su Guo is a good alternative. Located on the west side of the Walking Street, Su Guo is something of a hyper-mart, but on a smaller scale than RT Mart. Like RT Mart, Su Guo carries a bit of... 

 krc Says:  Da Run Fa (RT Mart) is about the closest thing ZJG has to a hyper-mart. RT Mart carries everything from digital cameras to fresh fruit, and offers the best selection in ZJG. RT Mart carries a little of everything. Air conditioners, sporting goods, electronics and groceries.... 

 krc Says:  Much of Zhangjiagang's retail activity is centered around Bu Xing Jie, the Walking Street or Pedestrian Street and neighboring Xi Jie. These streets more or less are the center of the city. The Walking Street is anchored by 4 department stores. Bu Xing Jie and Xi Jie are... 

 krc Says:  As far as crowded Chinese cities go, Zhangjiagang is a great place for bike riding for fitness and transportation. As a model city, Zhangjiagang's streets are wide with defined bike lanes, many of which are separated from vehicle traffic by medians. Good bicycles can be had...