Shanghai: Evening Walking Food Tour
Shanghai French Concession, Shanghai
Join an local insider and get off the beaten path. You will discover small, family-run eateries that prepare their food like they have for generations on this walking tour thru the French Concession.
Evening Food Tour of Shanghai’s French Concession with Local Guide
This guided walking tour in Shanghai’s French Concession suits food lovers eager to explore authentic local cuisine and craft beer.
Highlights
- Sample Shanghai’s famous soup dumplings at a top local dumpling restaurant
- Enjoy a variety of traditional Shanghai carb-based dishes
- Explore the historic streets of the French Concession by foot
- Discover classic Shanghainese dishes including pork belly
- Dessert tasting at a local shop specializing in fresh, handmade sweets
- End the night with unlimited craft beer at a nearby taphouse
Description
The tour starts at Jiashan Road Subway Station in the French Concession. You will receive detailed meeting point information by email immediately after booking.
Experience Shanghai’s famous xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at a local restaurant favored over tourist Michelin spots. Taste other Shanghai carbs such as scallion noodles and pan-fried buns, recognized as a Local Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Walk through the French Concession’s residential lanes and markets, visiting hidden eateries known mainly to locals. Sample classic dishes prepared fresh, including Shanghai’s signature pork belly, which requires a full day to make.
Enjoy freshly made desserts crafted without shortcuts at a community-focused shop, featuring mango over chilled sago cream with pomelo.
Conclude at a 15-seat craft beer taphouse near South Shaanxi Road Subway Station, experiencing China’s growing microbrewery scene with unlimited beer and soda.
Includes
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Four food stops
- Unlimited beer and soda
Excludes
- Pickup or drop off at your accommodation
- Gratuities (recommended)
Important Information
- Minimum 2 participants required; if not met, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
- Vegetarian friendly, but substitutions are limited; notify dietary requirements in advance
- Tour begins promptly at 6:30PM
- Operates rain or shine; dress suitably for the weather
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and an appetite. Booking early is advised as spots fill quickly.