Guests say the class offers a lively market tour where fresh, local ingredients are introduced, followed by a hands‑on kitchen session making iconic dishes such as soup dumplings, beef noodle soup, cucumber salad and bubble tea. The instructors are praised for being entertaining, patient and knowledgeable, providing many tips that make the experience beginner‑friendly. Participants leave with a personalized recipe booklet, feeling they’ve gained authentic Taiwanese cooking skills and a memorable highlight of their trip.
You’ve all heard that “Xiao Long Bao” is a must try in Taiwan and have possibly fallen in love with the taste already, now imagine you’ll be able to make it yourself!
The morning class is designed for people who enjoy the whole cooking experience, kitchen to dining table! During the class, you’ll be guided through the historic traditional Kuang Fu market to be fully immersed in the local vibe and meet the vendors who offer locally grown seasonal goods. Our expert CookInn Taiwan chef will pick up spices from the market and you’ll learn the techniques of selecting the fresh ingredients.
Once we return to the cozy CookInn classroom, the cooking fun begins! Be prepared to learn the 3 signature dishes: Xiao Long Bao, Braised Beef Noodle Soup, and Boba Milk Tea from the chef, teaching you to make the tender skin of the soup dumplings from scratch and showing you how to shake up a perfect Bubble Milk Tea.
The class can be conducted in English, Chinese and Japanese, please write down your preference on the detail page.
Make from scratch:
Vegetarian Menu:
Address: 2F., No. 66, Sec. 1, Chengde Rd., Datong Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan Transport by MRT: Take MRT Green Line or Red Line to R11/G14 Zhongshan Station. Go out from Exit 6 and walk for 3 minutes. Transport by HSR/TRA: Take a train to Taipei Main Station. Go out from Entrance North 3 and walk for 6 minutes.
You will receive the confirmation of your booking within 24 hours.
Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity.