Cooking Class: Dumpling Making With Chef Shaun
Craft handmade dumplings with Chef Shaun in this fun cooking class!
Roll up your sleeves and discover the magic of making dumplings from scratch in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Shaun. You’ll learn how to prepare a flavorful filling featuring ground chicken, Napa cabbage, scallions, ginger and sesame oil, with a delicious vegetarian option available. Shape and fold each dumpling into perfect pockets before cooking them to golden perfection. By the end, you’ll have mastered skills you can recreate for any occasion at home!
What’s Included
- A fun, hands-on cooking class led by Chef Shaun
- An authentic dumpling-making experience hosted at a local public venue in Charlotte (venue varies by date)
- All fresh ingredients and professional cooking tools provided
- Expert techniques, tips and chef insights you can use long after class
- A complete meal you’ll cook and enjoy yourself
What to Expect
- Step-by-step guidance from Chef Shaun, who makes every technique approachable
- A welcoming, beginner-friendly dumpling-making class in Charlotte with zero pressure on skill level
- Plenty of tasting, laughter and learning as you grow your kitchen confidence
MENU
Classic Chicken Gyoza (Potstickers)
Vegetarian Mushroom Option Available
With ground chicken, Napa cabbage, scallions, ginger and sesame oil
Cooking classes on Classpop! are designed to be fun, social events. Feel free to purchase wine or beer at the venue to enjoy during the class.
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 4
- Maximum Guests 25
- Event Duration 2 hours
- Activity Level
Activity Level
- Restrictions Must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
- LabelsVegetarian, Beginner, Date Night, Chinese, Asian
Reviews Guests Left For This Experience
Natasha
22 Jun 2026
ShefShaun was amazing! He was thorough in his explanations and made the dumpling-making experience both fun and easy to follow. His passion and patience really showed, and we had a great time. I would definitely recommend this class to anyone looking for a fun and interactive experience!
Victoria
21 Jun 2026
Had a great time! Dumplings turned out better than expected, and it was a fun class!
Bianca
21 Jun 2026
Excellent service, super tasty meal, fun activity
Event location: 1100 METROPOLITAN AVE UNIT 165, Charlotte, NC, 28202
Venue Type: Brewery
Location is based on class date. Please select the date you plan to attend to see the correct location.
Meet your chef
Chef Shaun brings decades of real-world culinary experience shaped by leadership roles in professional kitchens. Formally trained in the culinary arts, he has a strong command of classic techniques, menu planning and kitchen operations. From fast-paced, high-volume service to large-scale catered events, he approaches every dish with precision, confidence and care. Known for his practical, approachable teaching style, Chef Shaun makes the kitchen feel accessible while sharing industry-tested skills guests can confidently use long after the class ends.