Half-Day Private Hot-Pot Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

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4 hours 30 minutes
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1 - 8 guests
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Chinese, English
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Discover the art of Sichuan hotpot with a hands-on cooking class. Explore a bustling spice market, then create spicy and non-spicy pots under expert guidance. A cultural feast awaits!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Sichuan Hotpot has a history of at least 1700 years. Today Sichuan Hotpots have been increased in category to include the "Red Pot" (Spicy hotpot flavor with chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns), the “White Pot” (Non-spicy hotpot flavor with broth) and ‘Double Pot’ (Including the first two). With the help of your guide, you will be cooking both the spicy hotpot and the Non-spicy pot and learn to cut and set dishes with decorations, which will be guided by a professional chef.

This experience will have a very unique local market visit as well, you will try to learn and taste the different foods in this beautiful city.

Sample Menu

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"Red Pot"/Spicy Hot-Pot
Spicy hotpot flavor with chilli peppers and Sichuan peppercorns
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"White Pot"/ Non-Spicy pot
Non-sicy broth soup

What You Get

Private transportation
Tea and coffee
Loal Tea
Alcoholic beverages
Loal beers

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Your guide will take you into a spice market to explore it and enjoy some local snacks in it. After finishing the spice market, you’ll go to the cooking class place. When you arrive there, you can have a break with Sichuan local tea. After that, you’ll start cooking both the spicy hotpot and the Non-spicy pot and learn to cut and set dishes, which will be guided by a professional chef. You’ll enjoy your hotpot that cooked by yourself with some beers or other beverages.

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For the cooking class, we can offer the pick up service if your apartment or hotel is in the second ring road of Chengdu city. Please tell us your apartment or hotel address and name in advance if you need the pick up.

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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