HANDS-ON COOKING · CHENGDU COOKING CLASSES
The 12 best cooking classes you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is hands-on. Number one is at the top for a reason.
Explore a Chengdu market, learn Sichuan cooking with a local chef, and enjoy your homemade meal in this four-hour food tour.
“The host Lance was very friendly and welcoming, explaining about the ingredients used in Sichuan cuisine. So interesting! Mrs. Li was also very welcoming and experienced. I had a superb experience learning about the techniques oRead more”
Explore Chengdu’s spice market, learn Sichuan cooking with a chef, and enjoy your own meal in this friendly 4.5-hour class.
“Lance our guide was excellent and great fun the market and cooking experience were brilliant”
Make Sichuan baozi, explore a local spice market, and enjoy a four-hour Chengdu cooking class with tea, drinks, and lunch.
“A great experience, the local market was fun, interesting and we got to try and use a little Chinese language. Lance our guide was great from start to finish and took lots of fabulous pictures which meant we could get with our cookery class. Read more”
Cook Sichuan mapo tofu, explore a Chengdu spice market, and enjoy a small-group meal with tea, drinks, recipes, and transport.
“100% Recommend this class. We were met at the station by Jerry and taken to a local food market. The food Market was an experience in its self and we ended up picking up some spices to take back home with us. After the Market Jerry tooRead more”
Learn to cook four Sichuan dishes in Chengdu with a local chef, enjoy your meal, and take home recipes from this small-group class.
“It was perfect! I was picked up promptly in a private van and taken to the kitchen for my class. It happened that I was the only one there that day so it was a private lesson. Every question I asked was answered and was given tips as I went aloRead more”
See Chengdu’s giant pandas, eat a Buddhist vegetarian lunch, shop a spice market, and cook Sichuan dishes on this private day tour.
“This tour consists of three elements. A visit to a panda center, a visit to a monastery in the city center with a vegetarian meal and a preparation of some dishes with food bought at the market. Jerry was very enthusiastic and accommodating. Read moreAuto-translated”
Make Sichuan dumplings from scratch, shop a Chengdu spice market, and enjoy a local meal in a traditional courtyard kitchen.
“Such a cultural experience and a great day. Jerry and his cooking friend were perfect this experience. I highly recommend”
Learn Dan Dan noodles in Chengdu with a local market visit, Sichuan spices, hands-on cooking, tea, beer, and hotel pickup.
“I offered this cooking class to my girlfriend as a birthday present, and it was beyond what I hoped for! Everything was perfect. The market visit was super interesting, and Lance took the time to explain everything, answer all our (numerous) Read more”
Cook Chengdu red and white hotpot, visit a local spice market, taste snacks, and learn Sichuan food skills in a private 4.5-hour class.
“Thank you for this morning which has completely satisfied us!”
Make tofu from soybeans, shop a Chengdu spice market, and cook Mapo Tofu in a welcoming half-day class with local guides.
“Enjoyed touring the fresh food market with Lance, who shared his knowledge about all the various fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, spices and TCM. Afterwards we went to the workshop to experience the proper way to enjoy tea and Read more”
Cook three Sichuan dishes, explore Chengdu's edible museum, honor the Kitchen God, and sample local snacks for $54.
Explore pandas, Dujiangyan, Leshan Buddha, tea country, old villages, and Sichuan cooking on a practical three-day Chengdu tour.
“Our tour guide names Lucy and she is a very friendly and knowledgable person. We had a good time and it is pleasant to visit this beautiful country.”
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