Private Beijing Local Family Visit with Home Cooking Lunch or Dinner

Visit a local Beijing family and experience their daily life.You will learn how to make traditional, home-made style noodle or dumplings plus two or more other traditional dishes with the family members and share the special meal and conversation with host family. You will visit two local food markets to see fresh vegetables, food and meats. This visit will show you where the ingredients for your meal are from. 

This tour is the best way to experience a half day as a Beijing local!

Your private  driver will meet you in your hotel lobby in the morning or afternoon based on your booking request. Prior to visiting the local family, your guide will show you around the local wet market nearby.

Upon arrival to the local family home, you will start preparing your own noodle or dumpling meal plus 2 local dishes (Kung Pao Chicken and Sour Sweet Pork. or scrambled egg with tomato; Sautéd soy sauce cabbage or green bean pork ). Please make your favorite choice upon booking, and you must advise if you have any food allergies or special food requests in advance.

Menu A: Dumpling making and 2 dishes

Menu B: Noodle making and 2 dishes:

During this fun local family visit, you also have an opportunity to speak to their kids in English, Chinese or even by body language!

This surely is a great cultural dining experience as part of your stay in Beijing.

After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel.