Secret Noodle and Wonton in Shanghai Alleyways with Local Beer

5.0 (22 reviews) Shanghai, China
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Duration3h
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LanguagesKorean, Chinese, English
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Shanghai people love eating noodle and wonton, and there are so much varieties in town. During this 3 hours food tour, you will explore former french concession areas and enjoy tasty noodle and wonton in 3 different local restaurants in the back alleys. Two of them are listed as Bib Gourmand restaurants in the Michelin Guide Shanghai 2017. You will find the noodle are made in different techniques, such as hand-pulled, knife-cut or home-made along with shrimp wonton in beef soup. You can also choose sesame paste, scallion oil or braised meat sauce as topping. Join this interesting tour to discover the secret of Shanghai noodle and wonton. In addition, you get to try some local beer during this tour.

Options

Night tour

Night tour. Please meet up at 6:30pm

Afternoon tour

Afternoon tour. Please meet up at 1:00pm.

Morning tour

Morning tour. Please meet up at 9:00am. Instead of local beer, you will have soy bean milk.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Local drinks and beer for afternoon and night tour as morning tour offers soy bean miik
  • Noodle and Wonton in 3 different local restaurant
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Huaihai Road Commercial Street
    45m
    Meet your adventurous foodie guide at Huangpi Road Station (Shanghai Metro Line 1), and venture to the residential area starting from the famous Huaihai Road. You will first go to the Dingtele restaurant (in Shanghai dialog means fantastic) hidden in local compound through the alleyways. Satisfy your appetite with mouthwatering noodles. Those aromatic flavors include sesame paste, scallion oil, braised meat sauce along with deep fried schnitzel, shredded shitake mushrooms and scallops.
  2. Changle Road
    15m
    Later, go for a stroll around 15 minutes along the main Changle Road, a street filled with not only locals but also new immigrants.
  3. Former French Concession
    45m
    During noon time, you will see some office white collars enjoy their lunch here, some retired locals might prepare their cooking ingredients or play mahjong, and some young students share the snacks after schools. You will be surrounded in local atmosphere, and your native Shanghai guide will share some interesting local stories to you along the way.
  4. Xintiandi
    45m
    Your last stop is to enjoy different types of wonton right by South Shan'xi road. Shanghai cuisine makes a clear distinction between small and large wonton. You can choose either the filling with shrimp or veggie with minced pork.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet up at South Huangpi Road Station Exit 2 (Shanghai Metro Line 1) or No333 Huaihai Road.地铁一号线一大会址黄陂南路站2号出口
Directions: Take Shanghai Metro Station Line 1, and get off at South Huangpi Road Station. Your guide will be waiting for you at Exit 2.
你好，请带我去上海地铁1号线一大会址-黄陂南路站2号出口

End point

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • You will be offered soy bean milk instead of local beer for morning tour

Cancellation policy

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

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