Thursday, February 17, 2011

David Lipnowski Photography: Shanghai Restaurant closes its doors for good. Winnipeg Photojournalist David Lipnowski


Co-owner and Manager of Shanghai Restaurant Henry Lee (age 74) stands outside of his restaurant in Winnipeg on Thursday January 6, 2010


A fixture in Winnipeg, the Shanghai Restaurant recently closed for good. I was assigned by the National Post to photograph the owner during the last week the restaurant was open. You can read the National Post article here.
A bittersweet ending: After 70 years in the family, the Shanghai Restaurant in Winnipeg closes