Hands-on Veggie Dumpling Workshop in Shanghai

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US$54.15 per guest

Adult x1

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

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Shanghai

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Number of Guests

1 - 6 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

Chinese, English

Other

Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Pet-friendly

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Dive into Shanghai's culture with a veggie dumpling workshop. Enjoy personalized guidance in small groups, crafting authentic dumplings in a serene vegetarian restaurant setting.

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

Experience Details

A slow, hands-on introduction to Chinese culture where you learn by doing. Small groups, personal guidance, and a peaceful setting inside a vegetarian restaurant make this a relaxed and authentic experience.

What You Get

All ingredients and materials

Use of kitchen appliances and tools

Written instructions to take home

Additional food or drinks outside the workshop

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

You’ll join a hands-on dumpling-making workshop where you’ll learn how to prepare and fold traditional Chinese dumplings from scratch. Your instructor will introduce the ingredients and demonstrate two classic dumpling-folding styles. Step by step, you’ll practice shaping your own dumplings and learn techniques you can use with any filling in the future. After making your dumplings, they’ll be steamed on site, and you’ll have the chance to taste what you’ve created. The session is beginner-friendly, designed for small groups, and held in a relaxed setting inside a vegetarian restaurant, a fun and interactive way to experience Chinese food culture beyond simply eating.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

359 Xin Hua Lu, Xin Hua Lu, Shang Hai Shi, China, CN, 200052

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The Chinatown Cultural Center is at 新华路 359，长宁区，上海, located inside Wgt Veggie 五观堂素食. Please arrive a few minutes early and inform the receptionist you are here for a cultural workshop, you will be guided to the workshop room. Please contact us if you can’t find the place.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

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

5.0

based on 14 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Went with Friend Booked on GetYourGuild

July 27, 2026

The instructor was incredibly patient and encouraging. By the end of the class, each of us had made more than 20 dumplings, so we had plenty of opportunities to practise. It was amazing to see how ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Booked Direct with operator

July 27, 2026

Our family had a fun time learning how to make dumplings from scratch! We always loved ordering pan-fried dumplings at Chinese restaurants, but this was our first time learning to make steamed dump...read more

(Viator)

Excellent and Family Friendly

March 27, 2026

The staff was extremely helpful in teaching us techniques for making dumplings. We had three small children with us—two under 10 and a baby. They were very patient and accommodating. The dumplings ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

New Year Dumplings 🥟

March 10, 2026

Celebrating lunar new year with new friends, a new family, making dumplings…. The chef is a very good instructor. Don’t worry! English instructions are provided. Get to learn different techniques ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Authentic cuisine

March 10, 2026

Such a fun and memorable activity! Making dumplings turned out to be way more exciting than I imagined. The atmosphere was friendly, everyone was laughing and chatting, and it felt like spending ti...read more