Overview
Savor the taste of Shanghai’s famous breakfast wontons, pulled noodles, savory pancakes and more on this 3-hour, small-group walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your day with a stroll past water calligraphers and tai chi masters in Xiangyang Park, before meandering to street stalls and a wet market to experience Chinese cuisine freshly prepared in front of you. Be sure to come hungry on this child-friendly tour, limited to small groups ensure a personalized experience.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
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
Breakfast
Tea and coffee
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Alcoholic beverages
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Meeting Point: Xiangyang Park (South Gate): 1008 Middle Huaihai Road, near Xiangyang Road.
- Taxi Directions: 襄阳公园南门: 淮海中路1008号近襄阳北路.
- Public transport directions: By metro, take Line 1/10/12 to South Shaanxi Road station. From Exit 2, walk one block west on Huaihai Middle Road.
End point
The tour ends at the corner of Nanchang Rd and Shaanxi South Rd, a two minute walk from Line 1/10/12 to South Shaanxi Road station. 南昌路和襄阳南路.
Good to know
• MEETING POINT: At the NE corner of Huaihai Middle Rd & Xiangyang Rd at the entrance to Xiangyang Park. It is roughly a 5-minute walk from the S. Shaanxi Rd. metro stop on lines 1, 10, & 12. If you are coming via taxi, the address is 淮海中路和襄阳路(襄阳公园).
• If you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies, notify us at info@untourfoodtours.com at least 72 hours before the tour start time so we can make accommodations.
• You will receive your guide's contact info ~24 hours in advance of your tour. If you are running late or having trouble finding the start point, *please contact your guide directly*. Our office is only open from 9am-5pm, so there will not be any one available to answer your call if you call or email the office or send a message through Viator.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
What to expect
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UnTour Shanghai Food Tours
3 hours
Our walking culinary tours are designed to get visitors off the beaten path and into authentic local shops where they can eat shoulder to shoulder with locals. Since 2010, UnTour Food Tours has taken thousands of guests to our favorite mom-and-pop-owned shops. UnTour Food Tour has been featured in The New York Times, Travel & Leisure, National Geographic, Monocle, CNN, The Sunday Time Travel Magazine, Eat the World with Emeril Lagasse, Samantha Brown Travels, The Guardian & more. Come explore Shanghai's tastiest authentic cuisine with us!
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Former French Concession
3 hours
Some of Shanghai’s best food is found streetside in the morning hours. Explore a local market and taste the Chinese breakfast of champions with this street food tour through the beautiful former French Concession neighborhood. You’ll meet our trusted vendors selling classic local dishes, including the world-famous jianbing (Chinese crepe), steaming baskets of the city’s finest soup dumplings, freshly-pulled noodles, and much more.
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20 min
Start your morning off at Xiangyang Park. Stroll through one of the former French Concession’s most energetic parks – and watch the retirees practicing tai chi, water calligraphy, line dancing and Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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Iapm Shopping Mall
20 min
Finish your tour in the shadows of IAPM, one of Shanghai's most luxurious shopping malls with great local boutiques, bars, cinemas, and restaurants (although you won't need to eat again for hours after the tour).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Shanghai).
Additional Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and come hungry
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Eat Like a Local: Street Breakfast Tour in Shanghai
Can I cancel Eat Like a Local: Street Breakfast Tour in Shanghai for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
- Meeting Point: Xiangyang Park (South Gate): 1008 Middle Huaihai Road, near Xiangyang Road. - Taxi Directions: 襄阳公园南门: 淮海中路1008号近襄阳北路. - Public transport directions: By metro, take Line 1/10/12 to South…
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips & so much more to help make your stay in Shanghai easy…
- Breakfast
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits UnTour Shanghai Food Tours, Former French Concession, Iapm Shopping Mall.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by UnTour Food Tours
