Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

5.0 (624 reviews) Chengdu, China
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Embark on a unique 4-hour culinary adventure that begins in the heart of the city. Your journey starts with a guided exploration of an authentic local spice market, where you’ll engage in fun, interactive challenges designed to introduce you to the aromatic Sichuan spices and fresh ingredients that will star in your cooking class. From the market, you’ll retreat to our cozy Chilli Cool Workshop in the city center. Here, you’ll be welcomed like an old friend with a cup of traditional Sichuan tea, a cherished local custom. Then, under the expert guidance of a professional chef in our intimate kitchen, you’ll bring your market finds to life, mastering the art of Sichuan cuisine. The experience culminates in a delightful feast as you savor the dishes you’ve created, perfectly paired with a selection of beers and beverages. More than just a class, it’s an informative, fun, and deeply memorable journey into the heart of Sichuanese culture.

Options

Full-Day: 5 Dishes + Baozi

cooking class
Duration: 8 hours
Sichuan dishes and Baozi

Half-Day : 3 Dishes

Cooking Class
Duration: 4 hours
Sichuan Dishes
3-dishes class: 4 hours professional cooking class with fun local spices market adventure

Half-day: Private 3 dishes

Private 3 dishes Cooking Class

Half-Day : 5-dishes

Cooking class
Duration: 4 hours
5-course class: 4 hours professional cooking class with fun local wet market adventure

What's included

  • Light refreshments
  • Lunch or dinner based on your class schedule
  • English speaking guide
  • Recipes
  • Beverages/beer
  • Food ingredients
  • Food tasting
  • Market tour
  • Gratuities

What to expect

As one of China’s eight great culinary traditions, Sichuan cuisine is renowned for its bold, distinctive flavors. Begin with a guided tour of a vibrant spice market, uncovering iconic ingredients through interactive challenges. Then, enjoy authentic tea in a serene, traditional workshop. Under a skilled chef’s guidance, learn to craft classic Sichuan dishes in a cozy kitchen, mastering time-honored techniques. Conclude by savoring your homemade creations with refreshing drinks, toasting to your culinary journey. A perfect blend of culture, flavor, and hands-on fun!

  1. Chilli Cool's Kitchen

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at Liang Jia Xiang Metro Stop Exit D, Line 6 (梁家巷地铁站D口,6号线.). The morning class meeting time is 9am, afternoon class is 2pm, evening class is 5pm.

End point

Your guide will meet you at Liang Jia Xiang Metro Stop Exit D, Line 6 (梁家巷地铁站D口,6号线.). The morning class meeting time is 9am, afternoon class is 2pm, evening class is 5pm.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes

Cancellation policy

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

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