• Huashan Road - For those intrigued by China’s culinary traditions, consider participating in a cooking class where you can create Chinese delicacies yourself. Choose from making wontons, dumplings, or zongzis.

Wontons: The instructor will assist you in preparing the fillings, folding the wontons into plump ingot shapes, and crafting a flavorful broth with shredded egg, dried shrimp, seaweed, and pork fat.

Dumplings: The instructor will discuss the cultural importance of dumplings, demonstrate how to prepare the fillings, and teach you to fold dumplings into various shapes. You can boil the dumplings yourself and enjoy them with homemade sauces.

Zongzi: Under the instructor’s guidance, you will learn to roll leaves into a cone, fill it with rice, and tie the zongzis with string. You will also explore the differences between southern and northern flavors.

Afterward, enjoy a mahjong experience class! An instructor will introduce mahjong terminology and teach you the essential rules of the game. After a few practice rounds, you will surely be captivated by this fascinating game.

Additionally, please note that we can arrange for the activity location to be near your hotel.

• Downtown Shanghai hotel pick up and drop off
• Traditional Chinese food cooking workshop
• Mahjong workshop
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Beer and fruit provided
• Guidance of experienced instructors

• Gratuities

• Wontons - Square wrappers stuffed with seasoned minced meat, pinched shut and simmered in broth
• Dumplings - Round wrappers stuffed with meat-veggie filling, then boiled
• Zongzi - Glutinous rice mixed with sweet/savory fillings, wrapped tight in bamboo/reed leaves then slow-steamed for hours

• Craft wontons, dumplings, or zongzis with the help of a skilled instructor.
• Discover how to create the perfect soup base for wontons, refine dumpling filling techniques, or learn the distinctions between Northern and Southern-style zongzis.
• Enjoy captivating tales about the Dragon Boat Festival and family gatherings while preparing your own dishes.
• Take home your culinary creations to share with friends and family.
• Familiarize yourself with mahjong terminology, learn to play the game, and experience the joy of local socializing.

Inclusions:
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off from downtown Shanghai hotel
Traditional Chinese food cooking class
Mahjong class
Expert instructor guidance
Beer and fruit provided

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.