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Join a flavorful public group tour at 6:00pm or 6:45pm and discover hidden local eateries, sampling authentic Shanghainese dishes with a knowledgeable guide.

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Highlights

Dive into the vibrant flavors of Shanghai on this evening food tour designed to help you eat like a true local. As the city lights flicker on, your expert guide will lead you through hidden alleyways and down bustling streets, introducing you to family-run eateries and time-honored local haunts that most tourists miss.


Sample a curated selection of regional specialties—from savory pan-fried dumplings and hand-pulled noodles to lesser-known Shanghainese delicacies. Sip on local beer and potent spirits as you mingle with neighborhood regulars and soak up the laid-back charm of Shanghai’s culinary scene.


Along the way, learn about the city's rich food heritage and cultural history, gaining insight into how everyday life in Shanghai is deeply rooted in its diverse and ever-evolving cuisine. This immersive, small-group experience is a perfect way to taste Shanghai’s soul—one bite at a time.

  • Evening Exploration: Stroll through Changning & Jing’An neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Tastings: Sample regional Chinese dishes and local spirits.
  • All-Inclusive: Includes food, drinks, and expert recommendations.
  • Intimate Group Size: Limited to 12 guests for a personal touch.

Itinerary

  • Shanghai

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    As the financial capital of China, Shanghai attracts millions of migrants who bring their local culinary traditions and ingredients with them. As the sun sets, join UnTour Food Tours as we explore the best local and regional cuisines the city has to offer, paired with local beers, spirits (or soft drinks) in a centrally-located, authentic residential neighborhood. Taste local dishes from the Shanghai Jiangnan area, as well as southern and northwest China & Sichuan. Explore just how different regional Chinese foods can be on this evening Shanghai food tour!
  • Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore the neighborhood just north of the famous Nanjing Road. Known for its colonial history during the Republic of China, this area of Shanghai was home to some of the city's most famous locals and expats during the 1920s and 1930s.
  • Jing'an Temple

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    End your tour a stone's throw from historic Jing'an Temple. You can hop on the subway from there, or explore the bars in the neighborhood. Your guide will be happy to give you recommendations!

What's included

INCLUDED

Samplings of food and drink during tour
Professional guide
Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips & so much more to help make your stay in Shanghai easy & fun

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks not included in tour itinerary
Gratuities

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Additional information

Meeting Point & Check-in Information

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)


Meeting Point:

  • Jiangsu Road Metro Station – Exit 1
  • 中文地址:江苏路地铁站-1口


End Point:

  • 223 Dong Zhu An Bang Lu, Chang Ning District, Shanghai, China, 200031
  • Ends 5-minute walk from Jiangsu Road Metro Station
Must Know
  • Tour operates in all weather conditions – dress appropriately.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Advanced notice required for dietary restrictions.
  • Maximum group size: 12 travelers
Child Policy
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Accessibility
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
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Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before your selected activity date. No refunds can be issued if cancelled less than 2 days before your selected activity date.

Voucher Use

Please present your mobile or printed ticket to the guide at the meeting point.

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Location

Provider

UnTour Food Tours

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour?
The tour typically includes a guided exploration of local food stalls, tastings of various street foods, and insights into the culinary culture of Shanghai.
How long does the tour last?
The tour usually lasts around 3 to 4 hours, allowing ample time to enjoy the food and learn about the local culture.
Is the tour suitable for vegetarians or those with dietary restrictions?
Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. It's best to inform the tour guide in advance so they can tailor the experience accordingly.
What should I wear for the tour?
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking and exploring various food stalls.
Do I need to book the tour in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book the tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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