Half-day Xi'an Steamed Buns Cooking Class with a Market Visit

Xian, China

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Learn to make baozi, a type of filled bun, during this half-day small-group cooking class. Visit a spice market to learn about and gather ingredients, then learn to make Chinese dough and the buns from scratch in a traditional Chinese courtyard, while enjoying local tea. Afterwards, enjoy your creations with beer or other beverages.

Visit a spice market and learn to make baozi from scratch
Includes all food ingredients, recipes, tea, beer, and water
Choose from morning or afternoon classes
Small group size offers a more intimate experience

Sample Menu

Main

Steamed Buns

Vegetrarian Friendly

What's Included

Beverages/beer
Tea
English speaking guide
Lunch or dinner based on your class schedule
Food ingredients
Light refreshments
Market tour
Snacks

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Lianhu District, Xi'An, Shaanxi, China
SAJINQIAO Metro Stop Exit B(Metro Line 1)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Stroller accessible

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Near public transportation
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0

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Ulrike_P, May 2025

It was a joy! Super host, great food, nice location…we really loved that and would love to do it again one day!

Response from Host, Sep 2025

Dear Guest, Thank you for joining our Market to Table Baozi Experience! We hope you had a wonderful time selecting fresh ingredients at the local market and learning to make traditional steamed buns. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we'd love to see you again in future classes. If you have any feedback or photos to share, we'd be happy to hear from you! Happy cooking! Lance Chilli Cool Team