Top Shanghai Dining Experiences

Treat yourself to a smooth and stress-free arrival in Shanghai during this private one-way airport transfer. Enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet in the arrivals hall, with two hours of free wait time in case of flight delays. Ride in a comfortable, climate-controlled car with ample luggage space and complimentary bottled water. Get dropped off door-to-door at any hotel in the city.

· 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

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the PVG/SHA airport to your accommodation in Shanghai. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get assistance with your luggage. • Your Time is Secure: We start your 60 mins free waiting time as per your selected time slot. • Choose Your Direction: Select a pickup from PVG/SHA to Shanghai, or Shanghai to PVG/SHA. • Transparent Coverage: Service to Shanghai city center is included. For other zones outside the city center, a small extra fee applies.

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.

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.

Enjoy a more immersive way to explore popular Shanghai areas such as Xintiandi and the French Concession—and sample many traditional dishes—on this small-group food tour. With your guide in the lead, discover sights and bites you'd miss on your own. Look forward to sampling Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, soup dumplings, steamed buns, and more, and learn about the history and culture of the city.

Most Shanghai food experiences are built around a chef, a studio, or a script. These are built around a family. +1 Chopsticks is China's first home dining marketplace — we personally curate local host families and connect them with international travelers who want more than another restaurant meal. The food is seasonal and made from scratch. The conversation is genuine. And the home you're sitting in is exactly that — someone's actual home, not a staged set. No two dinners are the same because no two families are the same. The hosts each bring something different to the table. A Jiading Ayi who has been welcoming international guests since 2016 and grows her own vegetables in a backyard garden. A Guizhou-born host who spent a decade in the US and bridges both cultures fluently. A Shanghai family who will teach you to fold dumplings before you sit down to eat.

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.

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.

Step into a local Shanghai home for an intimate Chinese cooking class and in-home dining experience centered on authentic Jiā Cháng Cài (Chinese home-style cooking). Learn to make handmade Chinese dumplings from scratch, master traditional folding techniques, and enjoy the meal you helped cook while discovering stories, traditions, and food culture that shape everyday life in Shanghai. More than a typical Shanghai cooking class, this private experience offers authentic Chinese home cooking and meaningful cultural connections - perfect for travelers seeking unique things to do in Shanghai.

Embark on an immersive culinary tour along Nanjing East Road, experiencing Shanghai's vibrant street culture. Indulge in iconic xiaolongbao and local snacks, and sip refreshing bubble tea with spice-filled lamb skewers. Immerse yourself in the art of dumpling making and delight in Shanghai's renowned sweet treats. Local guide Solomon Li, a food enthusiast who has spent more than 20 years in Shanghai, will tell you about the long history behind the food and explain the process of making it.

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.

• 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

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.

The world of Chinese tea is as complex and nuanced as fine French wine. Whether you’re a seasoned sipper or looking for the perfect souvenir, kickstart your understanding with this in-depth, small-group workshop. Try five different teas paired with traditional nibbles and learn how to prepare them like a pro in a classically elegant tearoom in downtown Shanghai. It’s an enriching encounter with tea’s flavors, cultures, science, and art.

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.

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

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.

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.

Pause the hectic pace of travel. Spend a day reconnecting with yourself through traditional Chinese wellness, mindful experiences, and nourishing cuisine. This thoughtfully designed journey combines the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with calming rituals, local culture, and modern comfort — helping you relax, recharge, and find your balance. The experience includes a private Qigong session led by an experienced instructor, a refined vegetarian meal, a Song Dynasty tea-whisking (Dian Cha) workshop, and a personalized moxibustion and Tui Na massage. Every part of the journey is carefully planned to create a seamless, relaxing experience that offers a deeper connection to Chinese wellness traditions.

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.

When night falls, Shanghai fades the elegance of the day and becomes a "city that never sleeps" full of vitality. If you also want to delve into Shanghai's nightlife, immerse yourself in the night's partying like a local and enjoy the fun of relaxing. Follow this guide to explore the charm of Shanghai late at night, experience different bars, use your senses to savor different fun, and start your night in Shanghai. One night, we will be going to different bars and neighborhoods, so are you ready?