Top Eastern China Dining Experiences

In the heart of Shanghai, where the old meets the new and the streets hum with the rhythm of countless tales, a gastronomic journey awaits your discovery.Welcome to our unique food tour, where each bite narrates a story and every aroma whispers the secrets of Shanghai. Our hand-picked selections are not merely about tasting – they are about experiencing the genuine flavors that resonate with the soul of this lively city.Here, amidst the vibrant energy of Shanghai's nightlife, indulge in a one-of-a-kind dining experience where the flavors of Shanghai burst to life in each dish. giving you the chance to explore where the locals truly live, eat, and savor.

· Savor exquisite cuisine in a refined ambiance in downtown Shanghai · Enjoy a fusion of tradition and modernity with innovative dishes · Admire thoughtfully designed interiors and art displays · Explore art and culture with regular exhibitions and activities · Experience the modern charm and cultural richness of Shanghai

· Step into a 360° imperial banquet inspired by the golden age of the Tang Dynasty · Dress in authentic Tang-style costumes and transform into ancient nobility · Enjoy a multi-course feast blending ritual, music, and live performance · Experience a spectacular immersive show celebrating prosperity and cultural exchange

Step into a 360 immersive journey inspired by the spirit of Dunhuang, where art, history, and legend come alive. Explore a cultural landmark that seamlessly blends scenic exploration, live theatrical performance, and themed dining. Witness spectacular real scene shows that bring Dunhuang’s murals, music, and stories into vivid motion. Savor a curated feast rooted in Silk Road heritage, enriched by ritual, performance, and atmosphere. Travel through time in an all-in-one experience celebrating Dunhuang’s artistic legacy and cultural exchange.

Taste your way through the former French Concession area of Shanghai on a tour that explores people, culture, and cuisine through the city’s breakfast foods. Try a wide range of breakfast treats, from pan-fried dumplings and noodles to tea and curry beef soup. Along the way, benefit from your local guide's insights, and enjoy sights and bites you'd likely miss if exploring alone.

Hi, I'm a street food lover and network engineer who spends every free moment exploring Shanghai's best eats. The spots on this tour are my personal favorites — places I go with friends, not tourist traps. Want fine dining or a custom route? I can arrange that too. As someone who's traveled extensively and joined countless tours, I know what makes a great one. This isn't just about food — it's about real Shanghai stories, insider tips, and memories that stick. Food & drinks not included. We split all bills equally at the end (cash/Alipay, ~150-250 RMB/person). See you soon! First time in China? Message me on WhatsApp: +62 85967038082 or email: dangbuzhude266@163.com for a free digital survival guide — I'll help you set up payments, navigate the metro, and translate menus.

Walk, eat, and explore your way through ancient Suzhou on this 3-hour guided brunch tour, wandering through hidden lush gardens and exploring historic temples, pagodas, and monasteries along the way. Departing conveniently from Beisita Subway Station, you will have plenty to eat and drink along the way, plus a strong dose of historical knowledge while visiting two cultural stops, four sit-down restaurants, and one traditional coffee house.

This is not your average food tour. With Team Mercato, you’ll explore China’s culinary soul with local experts who’ve worked as chefs, bartenders, sommeliers, and F&B pros in top restaurants across the country. Whether it’s sipping tea in a quiet courtyard or tasting spicy skewers in a buzzing night market, we tailor every experience to your tastes, comfort, and curiosity. We don’t just feed you—we translate culture, spark conversations, and share the kind of local secrets only insiders know.

Experience Shanghai authentic private tour of cooking traditonal food of Chinse dumplings and visit the oldest Temple in Shangha for half day with our local guide!

This is not a typical tea tasting; it is a curated, hands-on workshop designed to decode Chinese tea culture through a multidimensional lens of Art, Science, and Humanity, bringing both intellectually satisfying and sensorially delightful. Our Uniqueness: 1. Depth Over Demonstration: A Fusion of Fun, Interaction, and Knowledge * Beyond the Sip: Guests personally operate different traditional tea utensils, learning the precise techniques for various teas. 2. Superior Quality & Exclusive Access * Premium Teas Only: We serve superior-grade teas that are a class above the standard offerings found in tourist shops. * An Oasis of Calm: The experience is held in a serene, traditional-style tea room located in central Shanghai. 3. Expert Guidance with a Unique Perspective * Cultural Bridge Builder: Your guide is a tea expert, he also brings over 15 years of experience in cross-cultural exchange.

Not a bar crawl — a night out with local friends, discovering Shanghai's hidden worlds of ancient wisdom and modern magic The Chinese Medical Bar – A traditional doctor reads your body's energy, then crafts a personalized herbal cocktail to restore your flow The Mystic Cocktail Bar – A modern fortune-teller reveals your fate through bamboo sticks, then mixes your destiny in a glass Two drinks included – no pressure to buy more unless you want to treat your hosts Flexible routing – we follow the energy of the night, not a fixed schedule Blend of ancient traditions and contemporary mixology Local companions who share stories and create genuine connections The night moves at your pace – whether you linger in deep conversation or chase Shanghai's neon glow until dawn, this is your story to write.

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.

Ensure a memorable evening out in Shanghai on this private tour, including dinner and an acrobatics show. Tuck into delicious soup dumplings, wontons, and other Chinese specialties at Din Tai Fung restaurant, then enjoy a spectacular performance by the Shanghai Acrobatics Troupe, including martial arts, circus tricks, acrobatics, and magic acts. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Embark on a unique, immersive dining experience that captures the essence of Shaoxing rice wine culture. Delight in sampling five distinct flavors, each complemented by seasonal dishes that showcase the rich heritage of this traditional brew. This exclusive tour is an unparalleled exploration of the art of wine and food pairing. Nestled within a historic Tai'an Road abode, the venue offers a harmonious blend of ancient traditions and a contemporary minimalist design.

More than just food – this is the Shanghai we live, love, and can’t wait to share. Every stop is filled with stories, flavors, and history you won’t find in any guidebook. Flexible for every appetite – whether you’re short on time or hungry for it all, choose from a quick 30-minute tasting session (2 bites) or indulge in the full 3-hour journey with 7+ authentic street eats and a guided walk to the Bund. Your childhood on a plate – this isn’t just a food tour; it’s your memory lane. Each dish we serve is something Shanghainese families have cherished for generations — the flavors we grew up with. Only a Shanghailander would know – we take you off the tourist track and into real neighborhoods, introducing you to beloved snacks and stalls even many locals overlook. Authentic hosts, authentic connection – we’re lifelong Shanghailanders with backgrounds in event planning and cultural exchange. We understand global travelers — and we love bridging cultures through food and stories.

Have a short getaway to Wu Village located in Wuzhen, a water town along the Grand Canal with Jiannan delicacy. This is an interesting venue for visitors to get a small flavor of rural life in a traditional Chinese village. This package includes accommodation and food.

Simple, meditative, and deeply traditional, this experience offers insight into everyday Chinese folk art through careful handwork and thoughtful design, guided in a small, relaxed group.

• Taste a seasonal house tea plus five Chinese tea profiles in one 90-minute session • Learn from an English-speaking tea host in a relaxed, beginner-friendly setting • Compare Longjing, Smoked Souchong, Tie Guan Yin, Rock Tea, and White Peony • Explore aroma, brewing, region, craft, texture, and aftertaste without needing prior tea knowledge • Enjoy traditional Chinese cha dian / light tea snacks with the tasting • Small group format with a maximum of 4 guests per session • Hosted in nimThé's current popup space

Explore the beauty of the countryside with a seasonal farm-to-table experience that immerses you in local agriculture and cuisine. Participants will learn about various seasonal fruits like peaches, grapes, and strawberries, while discovering traditional farming techniques and enjoying hands-on harvesting. After gathering fresh produce, indulge in tasting the fruits at their peak freshness. Optional activities include tree planting, fishing, and a countryside-style meal, with outdoor barbecue options available depending on the weather. This experience is perfect for families and small groups eager to embrace rural living and seasonal flavors.

It will be an unforgettable evening exploring Shanghai’s chic and vibrant nightlife. We offer executive&luxury transportation, private chauffeur, and private guide for your best staycation experience. You will have a local young man with an international background as your guide and butler, willing to deliver the most well-rounded service. I will arrange all the bookings(skip-the-line admission) for the most exclusive bars, lounges and restaurants in Shanghai. I will share my rich experience, delivering a tailor-made activity plan for you and your family. You will have an immersive cultural experience and insider knowledge of the most selective private spots in Shanghai. You may check out my LRB profile 5201360809 for my daily in Shanghai&London.

Enjoy an immersive cultural experience in Shanghai that brings together two of China’s most beloved traditions: handmade dumplings and authentic tea tasting. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to make one type of traditional Chinese dim sum—Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings), Boiled Dumplings, or Pan-fried Dumplings—followed by a guided tasting of all six major Chinese tea categories. Ideal for travelers seeking a meaningful cultural activity, this experience combines cooking, tasting, storytelling, and cross-cultural interaction.

Enjoy a night out on the town with this combination acrobat show and dim sum dinner experience in Shanghai, including round-trip transport. Head to the Shanghai Acrobatic Theater and watch from your seating as amazing acrobats perform tricks to upbeat music. Afterward, pop into a local restaurant in the city’s French Concession area, and enjoy an array of delicious dim sum dishes.

Recapture the sophistication and magic of old Shanghai on this unique night tour: a private Chinese banquet in a hidden villa. Begin with a tea ritual accompanied by a private “qin” (zither) performance. Then head into the private dining room to feast on a menu of organic vegetables, fine meat, and seafood chosen while still alive. Your evening includes transfers by premier vehicle: Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.