Shanghai: Authentic Chinese Cooking Class with Master Chef

Shanghai French Concession, Shanghai



Discover the Joy of Chinese Cooking and Tasting! Make two kinds of Chinese dumplings and typical local dishes with an English-speaking master chef!

Chinese Cooking Class with Local Market Visit in Shanghai

This hands-on cooking class in Shanghai suits food enthusiasts eager to learn authentic Chinese dumpling and stir-fry techniques.

Highlights

  • Explore a lively local wet market and discover fresh, local ingredients
  • Learn to make two traditional Chinese dumpling varieties from scratch
  • Master stir-frying using an authentic Chinese wok
  • Prepare two classic Chinese dishes, each with its own cultural background
  • Receive exclusive recipes and special gifts to take home

Description

Discover what makes Chinese cuisine distinctive through a practical cooking experience guided by a local chef with over ten years of professional expertise. The class begins with a visit to a busy wet market, providing insight into local food culture and fresh ingredients.

After the market, you will learn to fold dumplings and cook two classic dishes step by step, mastering traditional culinary skills along the way. This immersive class offers an in-depth look at Chinese cooking techniques and flavors beyond typical restaurant meals.

The class is designed to engage and educate, allowing participants to deepen their culinary knowledge and enjoy preparing authentic Chinese food.

Includes

  • All food materials and ingredients
  • Secret recipes to take home
  • Drinks such as tea, juice, or beer

Important Information

  • Please inform us of any vegetarian, vegan preferences, or food allergies when booking; recipes can be adjusted accordingly.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and arrive on time. Comfortable clothing and an appetite for new flavors are recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will learn to make two traditional Chinese dumplings, master stir-frying techniques with a wok, and prepare two classic Chinese dishes with cultural stories.
The class includes a visit to a lively wet market in Shanghai to explore and select fresh local ingredients.
The class is designed for food enthusiasts interested in traditional Chinese culinary techniques and authentic cooking experiences in Shanghai.
This is a fully hands-on cooking class where participants prepare dishes from scratch under the guidance of a master chef.
Yes, participants receive exclusive recipes and special gifts to recreate the dishes at home.
No prior cooking experience is necessary; the class is suitable for all skill levels interested in Chinese cuisine.
Check the official website for the current schedule and availability of the cooking class in Shanghai.
Yes, the class features two classic Chinese dishes, each with its own cultural and regional story to give authentic context.
The class length varies, so it's best to check the website for the latest details on duration.

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