Chinese Pulled Noodle (Lā Miàn) Making Class

Pull, stretch, and savor authentic Chinese lā miàn noodles live in San Diego!


CocuSocial
CocuSocial
4.8 (1,082)

2 hours Location Old Town Class size 16 to 35 guests   $65 - $89 ($65 for Public class; $89 for Private class)

There is something almost magical about watching a simple lump of dough transform into long, silky, perfectly elastic noodles right in your own hands! In this San Diego cooking class, you will learn the ancient art of Chinese pulled noodles -- lā miàn -- a tradition rooted in over 4, 000 years of culinary history, and one of the most satisfying things you will ever make from scratch.
You will explore how flour, water, and salt come together to build gluten structure, then master the rhythmic pulling technique that turns that dough into hundreds of beautiful strands. Alongside your noodles, you will craft a deeply flavored "mother sauce" -- a foundational recipe from Chinese cooking philosophy that unlocks endless variation across regional dishes.
Whether you are hunting for the best date ideas in San Diego, looking up how to make noodles for the first time, or simply craving a hands-on experience that goes deeper than takeout, this class meets you exactly where you are. First-timers, enthusiasts, observers, and taste-testers are all equally welcome here. All equipment and ingredients are provided, and everything you use is easy to find at your local market. Come pull some noodles -- you have got this!
Please note:
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. Drinks are available for purchase from the venue and are not included in the ticket price. Outside drinks are not allowed. There is a convenient parking garage behind the venue that offers 1 hour of free parking and $3 per hour after.
To ensure the safety and enriching experience of all participants, we require children aged 14 to 17 to be accompanied by a parent or guardian during our cooking classes. Classes are intended for adults 21+.
What you'll get
  • All equipment and ingredients provided
  • Hands-on noodle pulling technique
  • A completely assembled noodle dish to eat!
  • Understanding of gluten structure and dough development
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome!
What to bring
  • A big appetite!
  • A love for noodles
  • Enthusiasm to learn
Suitable for
Location

Societe Brewing Old Town (2415 San Diego Ave. Suite 111, San Diego, CA 92110)

Your teacher can also travel within 15 miles of Old Town, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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CocuSocial
CocuSocial

4.8 (1,082)

CocuSocial believes that great food is even better when it's made together! Born from the idea that cooking should be a social experience, CocuSocial — whose name literally means "cooking socially" in Latin — connects food lovers with talented local chefs and welcoming spaces to share one-of-a-kind culinary moments. Their mission is refreshingly simple: make cooking classes affordable, accessible, and genuinely fun — because everyone deserves a seat at the table, regardless of skill level or budget.
From handmade pasta and hand-rolled sushi to French macarons and Spanish paella, CocuSocial offers a wide range of beginner-friendly classes designed to build confidence while keeping things light and enjoyable. They also host private events — from birthday parties and bridal showers to corporate team-building gatherings — partnering with local restaurants and hotels to keep everything easy and accessible. Whether you're rolling in solo, bringing a date, or gathering a whole crew, CocuSocial is the kind of place that turns a random night into a memory worth savoring!

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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