Shanghainese cuisine and hot pot dining experience

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Lion's Head (meatball in Shanghai style)

ShanghaiPrivate toursFood experiences

Sichuan Hot Pot Dinner with Shanghai Cuisine Tasting

By Shanghai Foodie

Product code 37849P3

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From USD 125.35

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Dates

Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027

Start times

7:00 PM

Travelers

Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-7, Adult ages 8-83

Options

Hot Pot Tour

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Duration

3 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, Mandarin Chinese

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Time zone

Asia/Shanghai

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ShanghaiPrivate toursFood experiences

Sichuan Hot Pot Dinner with Shanghai Cuisine Tasting

By Shanghai FoodieProduct code 37849P3

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Duration

3 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, Mandarin Chinese

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Time zone

Asia/Shanghai

Why Travelers Love This

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Enjoy awesome HaiDiLao Hot Pot, a ridiculously popular recent transplant from Sichuan. HaiDiLao offers an extensive sauce dipping bar, and you can mix your own sauce to dip with beef, lamb, mutton, shrimp skewers or veggies like shiitake mushroom, sliced lotus, spinach or potatoes. Prior to your amazing hot pot dinner, you will also taste famous Shanghai cuisine in a traditional local restaurant, which is listed in the Michelin Guide Shanghai 2019. Come and join a lovely private dinner time with your fun foodie guide!

Overview

What's Included

Included

Other

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Other

Dinner and drinks

Other

Private guide

Not included

Fees

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup details

Pickup available

Custom traveler pickup may be available

Itinerary

Standard3 hours

Stop 1

1 hour

Meet your friendly private guide in your hotel lobby at 7:00 p.m. to get your dinner tour started. First, try some typical Shanghai-style dishes. Locals call them "Benbangcai" referring to authentic Shanghai home-style cooking. Try signature dishes, such as Lion's Head (meatball), pickled edamame and cabbage, stir-fried rice cake, and crispy spring rolls. You'll also visit the most popular snack shop in the city, and taste a sesame biscuit.

Stop 2

1 hour 40 minutes

Enjoy dinner at HaiDiLao Hot Pot restaurant, and then wander around the Shanghai First Foodmall to grab some dessert before your tour comes to an end.

Additional Info

Wheelchair Accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Stroller Accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Pets Welcome

Service animals allowed

Public Transportation Nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infant Seats Available

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Physical Easy

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

Age under 3 is free to join

Other

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Other

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Other

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Other

Please wear comfortable shoes

Cancellation Policy

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

Policy type

Standard

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

Refund eligibility

4.9 (3062 reviews)

Available experiences

250

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