Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host

Beijing, China
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Step into a traditional Beijing family kitchen and immerse yourself in the art of Chinese home cooking. Under the guidance of a local host, select 2–3 classic dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken or Mapo Tofu, and learn the secrets of wok cooking and ingredient selection. This hands-on experience allows you to master authentic techniques while enjoying the fruits of your labor in a warm family-style meal. To help you recreate these dishes at home, an English recipe booklet is provided, ensuring your journey into Chinese cuisine continues long after the class ends.

-Cook in a real Beijing family kitchen with a local host
-Choose 2–3 dishes from a selection of classic Chinese dishes
-Get step-by-step guidance and try your hand at wok cooking
-Enjoy the dishes you personally cooked in a warm family-style meal
-Receive an English recipe booklet to recreate the dishes at home

What's included

  • English-speaking host guidance
  • English recipe booklet (take-home guide)
  • Local family cooking class experience in Beijing
  • Ingredients and cooking materials for selected dishes
  • Cooking equipment usage
  • Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
  • Tips or gratuities for the host

What to expect

Begin with an introduction to Chinese home cooking culture and learn about ingredient selection and preparation techniques. Learn to cook authentic Chinese dishes in a local Beijing kitchen. Join a local host, choose 2–3 dishes to make, and enjoy a meal with your host.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet you at the Exit A of Beijing Subway Line 7, Da Jiao Ting Station (Northwest)

End point

We will meet you at the Exit A of Beijing Subway Line 7, Da Jiao Ting Station (Northwest)

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Cancellation policy

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