Eat Like a Local: Street Breakfast Tour in Shanghai
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.
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What's included in Eat Like a Local: Street Breakfast Tour in Shanghai
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UnTour Shanghai Food Tours
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!
Former French Concession
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.
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.
Inclusions
- 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
- Tasting stops add up to a very large meal, and you will most likely not need to schedule a meal for several hours after the tour
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirement at time of booking - 72 hours advanced notice is required to be able to cater to any dietary restrictions.
- Wear comfortable shoes and come hungry
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meeting Point: Xiangyang Park, South Gate, 1008 Huaihai Middle Rd. 襄阳公园-南门，在淮海中路1008号。
End Points
- 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.
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• Meeting Location: Xiangyang Park, 1008 Huaihai Middle Rd. Your guide will meet you at the entrance to Xiangyang Park at 1008 Huaihai Middle Road. It is roughly a 5-minute walk from the South Shaanxi Rd. metro stop on lines 1, 10, & 12. • Show Your Taxi/Didi: 襄阳公园-南门 • Metro Directions (highly recommended): By metro, take Line 1/10/12 to South Shaanxi Road Metro Station. Follow signs for Exit 2. From Exit 2, walk one block west on Huaihai Middle Road to Xiangyang Park at the intersection of Xiangyang Road. Your guide will meet you at the entrance of Xiangyang Park (directly across the street from the Gucci store). • Tours depart on time so please plan to arrive 5 minutes early. Late guests will not be eligible for a refund. • If you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies, notify us at [email protected] 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 9:30am-4:30pm Mon-Fri, 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.