Salt and scallion pork chop
Emma and Leo: Shanghainese home cooking
Pudong, Shanghai · ≈ 35 min from the Bund · Up to 3 guests
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Your visit, from hello to goodbye
Arrive and feel at home
Meet Emma and Leo, settle in, and make yourself comfortable around the table.
Share a home-cooked Shanghainese meal
Enjoy Emma's home cooking, from Shanghai-style classics to dishes from around China. Allergies, vegetarian preferences and religious dietary needs can be accommodated.
Stay for the conversation
Emma and Leo love connecting with friends from all over the world on ordinary weekends. After the meal, try writing a lucky character like 福 with a real brush and ink. Most visits last about two hours.
From Emma and Leo's kitchen
See Emma and Leo's sample menu
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Signature dish
Shanghai-style scallion pork chop
葱烤猪排
Optional activities
Add any of these to your visit when you reserve a seat. Activities are priced per group.
Home cooking participation
Cook alongside Emma and Leo, with Emma leading the dishes and Leo supporting the kitchen flow.
¥150 / group
Calligraphy session
Try writing a lucky Chinese character with a traditional brush and ink after your meal.
¥150 / group
Meet Emma and Leo
Welcome
There's a Chinese saying: if the mountain won't come to you, go to the mountain. We love travelling the world, but we also hope the world can come to our home on ordinary weekends.
About me
We're a Shanghai couple. Emma is a native Shanghainese who works at a foreign pharmaceutical company; she's the family chef and loves making coffee. Leo works at a game company and is her kitchen assistant.
Languages
We speak English and Mandarin.
Outside the kitchen
We enjoy movies, drawing, hiking and land surfing.
Travel experience
We've been to Australia, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, Thailand and Malaysia. Leo also studied and lived in Berlin for three years.
Reviews
Every story below is from a guest who completed a booking. We ask people to write about their evening rather than score it out of five.
Guest stories for Emma and Leo will appear here after the first visits.
Getting there
Pudong, Shanghai
- ≈ 35 min from the Bund
- ≈ 30 min from Jing'an Temple
- ≈ 25 min from Lujiazui
Nearest metro: Jinxiu Road (Line 7)
Exact home address and arrival instructions are shared after confirmation.
Things to know
Food preferences
Can accommodate allergies, vegetarian preferences, or religious dietary needs
Home access
Please share any access needs when you reserve a seat.
Your group
1–3 guests. Children are welcome.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 7 days before your experience.