Xiaolongbao Cooking Class in Shanghai for Food Lovers

3 hours • Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by Interstellar Cloud Tour Ltd.

Why we love it?

The 3-Hour Shanghai Xiaolongbao Cooking Class Experience offers participants a hands-on opportunity to learn the art of making traditional Chinese soup dumplings. This immersive class is ideal for food enthusiasts and travelers looking to deepen their culinary skills while exploring Shanghai's rich gastronomy. Under the guidance of a friendly and passionate English-speaking chef, attendees will master the techniques for preparing both the dough and filling, incorporating fragrant Chinese spices. The experience is distinctive for its intimate setting and the chance to enjoy complimentary tea while creating a beloved local dish.
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Inclusions

  • Cooking class fee.
  • Friendly and passionate English-speaking chef.
  • Complimentary tea.

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off services.
  • Personal expenses.

Itinerary

The day before your tour date

You'll receive a confirmation email/message from us one day before your tour date about the exact meeting time, detail address of the kitchen and contact details of the chef for the next day's experience. Please confirm you email address or mobile number is correct.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AMMeet the chef at the kitchen and introduction

The class will begin at 10:00AM in the morning, the chef will be waiting you at the kitchen, you need to go find the meeting location by yourself. Then the chef will introduce the cooking culture, the history of Xiaolongbao and local ingredient to you.

Note: If you have any food preference, like vegetarian, please noted us at the time of booking.

Good to Know: Wechat is widely used in China, if you have one please tell your ID to us in advance so that we can share the detail location with you directly and you can go to the point easily.

11:00 AM – 12:00 AMCooking session

You'll learn how to make both dough and filling with fragrant Chinese spices in a class where I also reveal how soup can be wrapped in a xiaolongbao, which is a type of dumpling. You will cook the xiaolongbaos in two ways(steaming or frying), and you will learn how to make a yummy Chinese sauce to go with the xiaolongbaos.

12:00 AM — 13:00 AMEnjoy the meal with the class.

Finally, let's enjoy the party of your hand-made Xiaolongbao with delicious saurce together!

Unlike dumplings or baozi, this little bundle of joy contains delicious soup inside. An elusive perfect xiaolongbao has a delicate skin surrounding the savoury soup that bursts open with the first bite!

Please Note

  • The kitchen is at Huangpu Qu, Shanghai Shi, China, where is near Xintiandi commercial area. After completing the booking, you will receive a confirmation letter via email with detail address of the kitchen.
  • Wechat is widely used in China, if you have one please tell your ID to us in advance so that we can share the detail location with you directly and you can go to the point easily.
  • If you have any food preference, like vegetarian, please noted us at the time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 3 days before start

Non-refundable after 3 days before start

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