Overview
Learn to make authentic Shanghai xiaolongbao soup dumplings in a 2.5-hour hands-on cooking class with expert chef.
About This Tour
Learn to make Shanghai’s signature dumpling, xiao long bao, in this cooking class in Shanghai.
These are called soup dumplings because they have a broth inside the dumpling itself. Your teacher will be a passionate foodie who will show you the technique involved.
You’ll make some yourself and cook them two ways. At the end, eat them together, and leave with a full belly and the recipe.
This is for ages 3-100; children are welcome.
A small group of no more than 15 Vegan and vegetarian options are available.
Skilled Chef: Certified senior Chinese Dim Sum chef with six years of teaching experience
Location: The kitchen is well-found where is in the Xintiandi area of city center
English-speaking backup support — We are very happy to hear your voice
Professional product team analysis on every part of the activity to ensure a funny, meaningful and enjoyable expeprience for you.
If you have any food preference, like vegetarian, please noted us at the time of booking.
These are called soup dumplings because they have a broth inside the dumpling itself. Your teacher will be a passionate foodie who will show you the technique involved.
You’ll make some yourself and cook them two ways. At the end, eat them together, and leave with a full belly and the recipe.
This is for ages 3-100; children are welcome.
A small group of no more than 15 Vegan and vegetarian options are available.
Skilled Chef: Certified senior Chinese Dim Sum chef with six years of teaching experience
Location: The kitchen is well-found where is in the Xintiandi area of city center
English-speaking backup support — We are very happy to hear your voice
Professional product team analysis on every part of the activity to ensure a funny, meaningful and enjoyable expeprience for you.
If you have any food preference, like vegetarian, please noted us at the time of booking.
Meeting & Pickup
Xujiahui
📍 Shanghai, CN
What's Included
✓ Included
Cooking class fee
Complimentary tea
Vegan vegetarian applicable (on request)
Friendly and passionate English-speaking chef.
Complimentary tea
Vegan vegetarian applicable (on request)
Friendly and passionate English-speaking chef.
✕ Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off services.
Personal expenses.
Personal expenses.
Know Before You Go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available on most tours up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact cancellation terms for this tour are shown during booking.
Traveler Reviews
4.8★★★★★Based on 149 reviews
Sofia S.🇨🇦 Canada★★★★★2025-09
The local insights in Shanghai made the difference; places we would never have found on our own.
David U.🇨🇦 Canada★★★★★2025-06
Beautiful scenery around Shanghai and a guide who made the history come alive.
Hugo X.🇦🇺 Australia★★★★☆2025-03
The guide's knowledge of Shanghai was outstanding, and everything ran exactly on time.