Shanghai Food Tours
Taste your way through Shanghai: a food tour through the city’s streets, markets and old lanes, sampling soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), scallion pancakes, local snacks and regional specialities, with stories of the city’s culinary culture. A delicious dive into one of China’s great food cities.
18 excursions · prices per person, book with partner
Food Tours in Shanghai — FAQ
What food is Shanghai famous for?
Shanghai is famous for xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), shengjianbao (pan-fried buns), scallion pancakes, hairy crab in season, and sweet-savoury Shanghainese dishes — best explored on a guided food tour.
What is a Shanghai food tour like?
A Shanghai food tour walks you through markets, old lanes and local eateries with a guide, sampling soup dumplings, street snacks and regional dishes, with stories about the city’s food culture.
Are food tours worth it in Shanghai?
Yes — Shanghai is one of China’s great food cities, and a guided tour helps you discover the best local dishes and hidden spots you’d otherwise miss.