Enjoy Homecooked Burmese and Chinese Cuisine With a Local in Mandalay

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join Moe and her family for a meal at their welcoming dining table. The homecooking of Myanmar is influenced by its geography and the food is a mix of southeast Asian, Indian, and Chinese flavors and cooking techniques. Moe’s family prepares traditional Myanmar cuisine as well as Chinese dishes, reflecting their heritage. 

You might try dishes such as their tender Burmese pork curry cooked with onions and tomato paste, nga phe thoq (a fish cake salad, of fried fish cake served on top of a fresh greens with onion, fried garlic and tomato), bean soup with vermicelli and dried shrimp, or shui jiao (Chinese dumplings stuffed with minced pork, ginger, and spring onions).

Example Menu

Main

Burmese Pork

cooked with onions and tomato paste

Main

Nga phe thoq

a fish cake salad, of fried fish cake served on top of a fresh greens with onion, fried garlic and tomato

Starter

Bean soup with vermicelli and dried shrimp

Main

Shui jiao

Chinese dumplings stuffed with minced pork, ginger, and spring onions

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Private meal with your host Moe
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Dinner
Gratuities
Beverages
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Moe’s home is located near the Mandalay Sedona Hotel. Exact address and instructions to Moe's house will be included in the confirmation ticket.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Join Moe and her family for a meal at their welcoming dining table. The homecooking of Myanmar is influenced by its geography and the food is a mix of southeast Asian, Indian, and Chinese flavors and cooking techniques. Moe’s family prepares traditional Myanmar cuisine as well as Chinese dishes, reflecting their heritage.

You might try dishes such as their tender Burmese pork curry cooked with onions and tomato paste, nga phe thoq (a fish cake salad, of fried fish cake served on top of a fresh greens with onion, fried garlic and tomato), bean soup with vermicelli and dried shrimp, or shui jiao (Chinese dumplings stuffed with minced pork, ginger, and spring onions).

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
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Dining Experiences
Lunch
Dinner
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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