Your Experience

Join a Cantonese dim-sum cooking class in Shenzhen with a hands-on workshop and expert English-speaking guide.

Getting started

Check in at the designated meeting point in Shenzhen, shared with you after booking. Once you arrive, your English-speaking guide introduces the Cantonese dim-sum hand-making cultural workshop and outlines the flow of the class. You then move to your workstation where your ingredients and making tools are already laid out so you can begin without delay.

What to expect

Shenzhen: Cantonese dim-sum hand-making cultural workshop

This Cantonese dim-sum cooking class focuses on learning traditional Chinese pastry-making skills in a small-group, family-friendly setting. You work from scratch so you can follow each step of the dim-sum making process, then enjoy what you have created before receiving a printed experience certificate to take home.

Features

• Hands-on Cantonese dim-sum workshop: You mix, shape, and assemble dim-sum yourself, learning how to make authentic Cantonese dim-sum from scratch under clear, English instruction.
• Guidance from an expert English-speaking guide: A local expert guide demonstrates traditional Chinese pastry-making skills and stays beside the group to correct technique and answer questions.
• All ingredients and making tools provided: Your workstation is stocked with all ingredients and making tools you need, so you can focus entirely on the hand-making process without bringing any equipment or supplies.
• Tasting of dim-sum you made, tea, snacks, and fruits: After the cooking portion, you sit down to taste the dim-sum you have made, complemented by tea, snacks, and fruits that round out the workshop.
• Printed experience certificate as a souvenir: At the end of the class, you receive a printed experience certificate that records your participation in this Cantonese dim-sum cooking class.

Wrapping up

Once the tasting is finished and you have your printed experience certificate, the workshop concludes at the venue so you can make your own way back, as hotel pickup and drop-off, along with any additional food and drinks, are not included.

Highlights

• Explore Shenzhen's Cantonese dim sum culture as you pick up pastry skills step by step and gain confidence to recreate the bites at home.
• Arrive at the meeting point shared after booking, then join your English-speaking instructor in a small-group class, no cooking experience required.
• Learn each stage of the process as you mix dough, prepare fillings, and shape dim sum using the included ingredients, utensils, and tools.
• Sit down together to taste the dim sum you have made, pair it with tea, snacks, and fruits, then take home a printed certificate as a keepsake.