Top Eastern China Dining Experiences

Important Note: This cruise is primarily for night viewing. The onboard buffet is a convenient dining option; guests particular about culinary quality or ambience should take note of this. For the best buffet experience, we recommend boarding promptly from 17:00. · Redeem your ticket between 17:00-18:00. Buffet dinner is served from 17:30-19:30. · The cruise departs at 19:00 and returns at 21:00, offering the best views of the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Jin Mao Tower, and other stunning lit-up buildings. · A Huangpu River night cruise is the top way to enjoy the scenery and a must-do in Shanghai. Admire the illuminated historical architecture of The Bund and the modern skyscrapers of Lujiazui for a unique visual feast.

· 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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

MingleX isn’t your average dinner—it’s a passport to unforgettable connections in Shanghai. Here’s why you’ll love it: Personalized Matchmaking: We don’t just seat you anywhere—your tablemates are selected by our algorithm to match your vibe. Goodbye awkward silences, hello great conversations! Locals Who Know Their Stuff: Dine with English-speaking Shanghai locals who’ll spill their city secrets and maybe a few funny stories. A Global Mashup: Travelers from all over + locals = the perfect recipe for cultural sparks and new friendships. No Scripts, Just Surprises: No cookie-cutter tours here—this is where stories are shared, laughs are had, and plans for the next great adventure are born. At MingleX, it’s more than a meal—it’s the night you’ll be talking about long after dessert!

This is not just a tea tasting. This 2.5-hour premium workshop, set in a serene upscale tea house in very central Shanghai, offers a unique & systematic deep dive into Chinese tea. We blend science (the “why” behind the flavors) with culture (history and philosophy), culminating in a hands-on session where you master the art of brewing your own cup. It's the most insightful and engaging way to understand tea in Shanghai. About Max & Mini Shanghai Culture Tour Company: Founded by passionate Shanghainese locals with decades of global Fortune 100 experience, we creates deeply engaging, self-designed cultural experiences. Through our unique and insightful culture experience, we empower every guest to grow, have fun, and engage more deeply with Shanghai!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get the most out of your Shanghai trip by experiencing the combination of a Huangpu River cruise and a Xinjiang food experience. Take the stress out of navigating the metro, and instead travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. See multiple famous Shanghai landmarks from your river cruise such as Oriental Pearl TV Tower and World Financial Center, and have a guide to translate the menu during your Xinjiang feast. Great choice for travelers with limited time in Shanghai Private transport by air-conditioned vehicle included Delicious Xinjiang style halal dinner provided Save time waiting in line—river cruise ticket included

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.