Half-Day Chengdu Cooking Class

Spend a day discovering Sichuan’s incredible cuisine during a half-day cooking class operated by Chilli Cool. Explore a spice market, learn about local ingredients, and meet a professional chef who will teach you how to make 3 dishes!

NEED TO KNOW

• Itinerary: Visit an authentic spice market with your local guide, receive professional chef instruction while preparing and cooking 3 Sichuan dishes, all food and beverages are included
• Start Location: Hotel pick-up is provided at central hotels located within the 2nd ring road. Full meeting details will be sent upon booking.
• End Location: At Chilli Cool’s cooking studio in central Chengdu.
• Dietary Requirements & Allergies: This cooking class is vegetarian friendly, but you must notify us of any dietary requirements prior to your class date, same-day requests cannot be guaranteed.

• Explore an authentic spice market with your local guide and complete a fun challenge to obtain special ingredients which will be used in the cooking class afterwards.
• Take a walk through Chengdu’s back streets to a hidden, traditional Sichuan courtyard where the ingredients and spices you collected from the market will be put to use.
• Learn about Sichuan tea culture while sipping on local Gaiwan tea, as is tradition when entertaining guests.
• Meet your local professional chef and follow their step-by-step instructions to prepare your local Sichuan dishes.
• Have a go at Sichuan’s spicy specialties and see how much you can handle.
• Plus a lot more surprises!

* This cooking class is operated by our friends at Chilli Cool Chengdu and we can personally recommend this experience. Upon booking, you will receive a confirmation email with details about your cooking class along with Chilli Cool’s contact details. They will contact you shortly after with more information about your hotel pick-up.

* If you book the afternoon cooking class, you will finish in time to join our Evening Food Tour by Tuktuk.