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Vancouver Chinatown Tour and Dumpling-Making Cooking Class
(10) Reviews
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Alcohol is available for purchase or you’re welcome to BYOB.
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Judy is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies including lactose-free, gluten-free, vegetarian or vegan - just let her know if you have any dietary preferences when making your booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience blends food, history, and culture in a unique way. Led by Judy—a chef, historian, and award-winning culinary tourism entrepreneur—you’ll discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through her personal stories, family roots, and special access to heritage buildings often closed to the public. After exploring the neighborhood, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience featuring dumpling-making as the default option, or request a traditional Cantonese menu instead. It’s an immersive cultural journey that connects the food of Chinatown with its people, stories, and living history.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Cantonese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Cantonese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided heritage walking tour of Chinatown
Authentic Vancouver cooking class with a local expert
BYOB! Feel free to bring your own beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Propaganda coffee
Meet Judy at Propaganda Coffee located at 209 E Pender Street.
Return
Itinerary
Begin with a one-hour guided heritage and food tour of Vancouver’s historic Chinatown, led by Judy, a chef, historian, and expert in Chinese culture. Explore cultural landmarks, browse a traditional produce shop, sample Chinese tea, and stop by a beloved bakery. Daytime tours may also include special access to heritage buildings typically closed to the public.
Next, head to a local restaurant (daytime) or café kitchen (evening) for a hands-on dumpling-making class. Using filling and wrappers prepared in advance, learn to fill, shape and fold your own dumplings. For safety, Judy handles the cooking at the stove, pan-frying or steaming your dumplings before you sit down to enjoy them. Create ...
Vancouver Chinatown Tour and Dumpling-Making Cooking Class
(10) Reviews
About
This experience blends food, history, and culture in a unique way. Led by Judy—a chef, historian, and award-winning culinary tourism entrepreneur—you’ll discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through her personal stories, family roots, and special access to heritage buildings often closed to the public. After exploring the neighborhood, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience featuring dumpling-making as the default option, or request a traditional Cantonese menu instead. It’s an immersive cultural journey that connects the food of Chinatown with its people, stories, and living history.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Cantonese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Cantonese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided heritage walking tour of Chinatown
Authentic Vancouver cooking class with a local expert
BYOB! Feel free to bring your own beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Propaganda coffee
Meet Judy at Propaganda Coffee located at 209 E Pender Street.
