An experiential cultural kitchen in which people can learn traditional Chinese cooking, make local Tianjin foods by themselves, try various Chinese foods and even hold parties, opened in Tianjin on Nov 26.

The kitchen offers intelligent conveniences which meet the needs of consumers. Visitors can try automatic smoke machines, use voice navigators to order food and make dishes by themselves.

A Tianjin craftsman teaches children how to make a Tangren, a traditional Chinese craft producing figures and animals from sugar. [Photo/people.com.cn]

A woodcut master shows how to make an engraving in the experience museum. [Photo/people.com.cn]

Visitors learn cooking in the open kitchen. [Photo/people.com.cn]

A cook demonstrates making traditional Chinese flour dishes. [Photo/people.com.cn]

In this modern kitchen visitors can experience both robotic chefs and intelligent smoke machines while appreciating traditional Chinese cuisine. [Photo/people.com.cn]