Jiading Ayi’s Family
Jiading · ≈ 55 min from Jing’an Temple
Local Shanghainese styleVeg-friendly
¥368 per person
Host families in China
Meet locals and try authentic Chinese food
23 hosts
Chuan 川
Xuhui · ≈ 20 min from Jing’an Temple
Guangxi-Cantonese styleVeg-friendly
Freelance designer cooking Guangxi-Cantonese for two.
¥390 per person
Eating (Yiting)
Gubei · ≈ 30 min from Jing’an Temple
Shanghai & SichuanVeg-friendly
Ceramics artist who grows her own vegetables and throws her own plates.
¥340 per person
William & Jasmine
Putuo · ≈ 25 min from Jing’an Temple
Cantonese, Northern & Southeast Asian
Home-party couple repaying the welcome they found in the US.
¥340 per person
Wendi & Simon
Songjiang · ≈ 40 min from Jing’an Temple
Chinese home cooking
Wanderlust couple; she once taught in Africa.
¥340 per person
Emma & Leo
Pudong · ≈ 30 min from Jing’an Temple
Chinese regional fusionVeg-friendly
Shanghainese home chef and calligraphy enthusiast.
¥300 per person
Bella (Yue’er)
Xuhui · ≈ 10 min from Jing’an Temple
Northeastern & Shanghai home cooking
Metaphysics teacher cooking Northeastern comfort food.
¥340 per person
Norika & Steven
Songjiang · ≈ 50 min from Jing’an Temple
Northern-Southern fusion
Jazz pianist and husband, travellers to all seven continents.
¥340 per person
Grace Tong
Xuhui · ≈ 25 min from Jing’an Temple
Chinese & Western fusion
Guizhou-born cook, home after a decade in the US.
¥300 per person
Sookie
Putuo · ≈ 20 min from Jing’an Temple
Chaoshan, Cantonese & Western fusion
Music-industry cook who will learn any dish you name.
¥340 per person
Dragon (Xiaolong) 小龙
Wuhou · ≈ 20 min from Chunxi Road
Mild Sichuan (non-spicy)Veg-friendly
Couchsurfing veteran and Chengdu guide with kung fu tea.
¥280 per person
Lynne’s Family
Shuangliu District · ≈ 50 min from Chunxi Road
Home-style Sichuan foodVeg-friendly
Private tour guide cooking Sichuan with three generations.
¥380 per person
Melody & Duke
Tianfu New Area · ≈ 55 min from Chunxi Road
Sichuan home cooking & dumplings
Former product managers making dumplings and chiffon cake.
¥340 per person
Michelle’s Family
Shuangliu · ≈ 50 min from Chunxi Road
Sichuan hotpot & home cooking
Family of four with double-broth hotpot and home-baked cookies.
¥340 per person
Xirui (Siri)
Gaoxin · ≈ 25 min from Chunxi Road
Northern & Sichuan home cooking
Dongbei-born cook serving Northeast comfort and Sichuan heat.
¥340 per person
Karen
Jinniu · ≈ 20 min from Chunxi Road
Sichuan & Zigong home cookingVeg-friendly
Zigong daughter teaching her mother's food-stall cold noodles.
From ¥250 per person
Lion’s Family
Futian · ≈ 15 min from Futian CBD
Cantonese & Northeast ChineseVeg-friendly
Travel-startup CTO with a board-game wall and sugar gliders.
¥300 per person
Ryan
Bao’an · ≈ 50 min from Futian CBD
Putian Fujian & Cantonese
Putian-born weekend cook who ends every dinner with cards.
¥300 per person
Filbert Kang
Longhua · ≈ 45 min from Futian CBD
Hunan & Zhejiang fusionVeg-friendly
Registered dietitian making bold Hunan flavours lighter.
¥300 per person
Sophie
Nansha · ≈ 60 min from Canton Tower
Sichuan-Cantonese home cooking
Sichuan-born Guangzhou mum with strong fish-market opinions.
¥300 per person
Danial & Helen
Xihu · ≈ 25 min from West Lake
Hangzhou home cookingVeg-friendly
Retired antique dealers, home after twenty years in West Africa.
¥300 per person
Layna (小雨)
Chayuan · ≈ 30 min from Hongya Cave
Chongqing home cookingVeg-friendly
Chongqing Chinese teacher, mountain hiker and mahjong host.
¥300 per person
Ming
Xuhui · ≈ 15 min from Jing’an Temple
Chinese home cooking & fusion
Former finance professional hosting art-and-literature dinners.
¥388 per person