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Last updated April 2026

Top Chinese Food Influencers to Follow [2026]

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Explore the vibrant world of Chinese cuisine through these top Instagram influencers. From traditional dim sum to modern fusion, these creators captivate audiences with mouth-watering visuals and authentic recipes.

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Wayne Shen
#1

Wayne Shen

@foodiechina888
Followers:3.77MLocation:N/AType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 👇follow my Facebook page

Wayne Shen is a mega influencer from N/A with around 3.77M followers.

Ms Shi and Mr He
#2

Ms Shi and Mr He

@ms_shi_mr_he
Followers:1.54MLocation:N/AType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🇺🇸📩 [email protected] See all my recipes on msshiandmrhe.com 👩‍🍳⬇️

Ms Shi and Mr He is a mega influencer from N/A with around 1.54M followers.

滇西小哥 Dianxi Xiaoge
#3

滇西小哥 Dianxi Xiaoge

@dianxixiaoge_apenjie
Followers:911KLocation:N/AType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 煮一壶普洱,烹二三滇菜,四五家人围坐,此生足矣 滇西小哥,一个地道的云南妹子。 跟着我的视频来走滇西,看山山水水,尝滇西,吃虫虫草草。

滇西小哥 Dianxi Xiaoge is a mega influencer from N/A with around 911K followers.

BRENDAN PANG
#4

BRENDAN PANG

@brendan_pang
Followers:616.1KLocation:Taipei, TaiwanType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: This is easy Asian home cooking Chinese-Mauritian 🥟👑 Full recipes + goods

BRENDAN PANG is a mega influencer from Taipei, Taiwan with around 616.1K followers.

WoonHeng Chia
#5

WoonHeng Chia

@woon.heng
Followers:599.7KLocation:Chengdu, ChinaType:Mega influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Inspire you to adopt a 🌱& meatless lifestyle, one meal at a time. Resident @Food52 👇🏼Full recipe and 🎥

WoonHeng Chia is a mega influencer from Chengdu, China with around 599.7K followers.

Susanna • smelly lunchbox
#6

Susanna • smelly lunchbox

@smelly.lunchbox
Followers:387.2KLocation:N/AType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 💛 connecting you with cantonese recipes, family & culture 📩 [email protected] (rep: @underscoretlnt) 📍 San Francisco

Susanna • smelly lunchbox is a macro influencer from N/A with around 387.2K followers.

CiCi Li
#7

CiCi Li

@cicili.tv
Followers:197.6KLocation:N/AType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: ✨ CiCi Li, Asian Home Cooking ✨ 🥟 Step-by-Step Recipe Videos 🥢

CiCi Li is a macro influencer from N/A with around 197.6K followers.

Kristina Cho
#8

Kristina Cho

@eatchofood
Followers:172.3KLocation:Shaoxing, ChinaType:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 💁🏻‍♀️ Home Cook, Baker, and Author 🏅 2x @beardfoundation Award Winner 🍜 Chinese Enough Available for Pre-Order! 🍞 Mooncakes and Milk Bread Out Now!

Kristina Cho is a macro influencer from Shaoxing, China with around 172.3K followers.

ChihYu Chiang | I Heart Umami®
#9

ChihYu Chiang | I Heart Umami®

@iheartumami.ny
Followers:166.5KLocation:New York City, United States (USA)Type:Macro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🍱Healthy Asian Dinner Recipes | gf•paleo•keto 💁🏻‍♀️Help you live a healthy lifestyle w/o hrs. of prepping 👇🏼New meal plans & yummy dinner recipes

ChihYu Chiang | I Heart Umami® is a macro influencer from New York City, United States (USA) with around 166.5K followers.

Steph+Chris
#10
Followers:67.7KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Mostly Chinese plus some random fun food. Recipes on YouTube & Substack: "Chinese Cooking Demystified" Links below🥢 📍Yunnan and Guangdong, China

Steph+Chris is a micro influencer from N/A with around 67.7K followers.

Marc Winer
#11

Marc Winer

@marcwiner
Followers:61.3KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🍜 Largest euro blog about Asian cuisine 📈 Over 11 M annual visitors ➡️ in 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇯🇵🇬🇧🇩🇪🇳🇱🇳🇴🇵🇹🇩🇰🇮🇹🇰🇷 📧 [email protected]

Marc Winer is a micro influencer from N/A with around 61.3K followers.

Chinese Food with 彩娜🥢
#12

Chinese Food with 彩娜🥢

@bosaynasobhy
Followers:35.7KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Chinese chef 👩‍🍳🍜🥟🥢 Chinese food blogger 👏 Cooking presenter at @elwasfa 🔥

Chinese Food with 彩娜🥢 is a micro influencer from N/A with around 35.7K followers.

Elaine
#13
Followers:22.9KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Share real homemade Chinese recipes from China. 🥟 🍲 🍜 lover.

Elaine is a micro influencer from N/A with around 22.9K followers.

Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence
#14

Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence

@nomfluence
Followers:10.5KLocation:N/AType:Micro influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Rachel Gouk 📝 writing about food & drink since 2011 📍 Shanghai, China ⬇️ website & restaurant booking

Rachel Gouk @ Nomfluence is a micro influencer from N/A with around 10.5K followers.

Laura • Food Blogger
#15

Laura • Food Blogger

@fattyshanghai
Followers:6.8KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: Sardinian heart, Shanghai life ✨ Food lover exploring every corner Food Itinerary 🥢 Local gems & travel bites 🍽️✈️ 📩 [email protected]

Laura • Food Blogger is a nano influencer from N/A with around 6.8K followers.

Christina Ng
#16

Christina Ng

@eastmeetskitchn
Followers:6.1KLocation:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

Bio: 🎥 YouTuber East Meets Kitchen 🌱 Cookbook author 𝙑𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙣 𝘿𝙞𝙢 𝙎𝙪𝙢 🍉 Food Stylist, Photographer, Cooking Instructor DM for enquiries 🇬🇧 🛒✍🏻𝙊𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 ⬇️

Christina Ng is a nano influencer from N/A with around 6.1K followers.

chubbychinesegirleats
#17

chubbychinesegirleats

@chubbychinesegirleats
Followers:0Location:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

chubbychinesegirleats is a nano influencer from N/A with around 0 followers.

hannah.che
#18

hannah.che

@hannah.che
Followers:0Location:N/AType:Nano influencerCategories:Not specifiedGender:Not specified

hannah.che is a nano influencer from N/A with around 0 followers.

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Who should use this list

This list is made for brands that want to work with credible influencers instead of random profiles found on Instagram/ YouTube. It is especially useful for D2C brands, local businesses, e-commerce stores and marketing teams planning launches or performance campaigns that want to reach relevant audiences(city, region or niche).

How to use this list for your campaign

  1. Shortlist 5–15 influencers whose content and audience match your brand.
  2. Share your objective, budget and timelines with the Socialveins team.
  3. We refine the shortlist, align deliverables and share projected views and expected ROI for each influencer.
  4. Our team then manages outreach, negotiations, scripting, approvals, tracking and reporting for you.

How to choose the right influencer from this list

  • Match their content niche and tone with your brand positioning.
  • Check if their audience aligns with your target city, age group and interests.
  • Look beyond follower count – consistent views and engagement matter more than just big numbers.
  • If you are unsure, share your options with Socialveins and we will recommend a mix based on data and past campaign learnings.

Why run your campaign through Socialveins

Instead of chasing influencers individually, brands offload campaigns to Socialveins to get higher reliability and better results.

  • Curated, verified influencer shortlists instead of random outreach.
  • Transparent discussions on pricing, deliverables and timelines.
  • End-to-end execution – from shortlisting and negotiation to scripts, publishing and post-campaign reporting.
  • Protection for both brand and influencer with clear expectations and minimal coordination overhead for your team.
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Know exactly what to order at Dim Sum.

Dim Sum Picture Guide

Visual dictionary of steamer basket dishes. Users search 'YourBrand Dim Sum List' to order with confidence.

Target Audience

Foodies
Make your wok naturally non-stick.

Wok Seasoning Tutorial

How to create the non-stick patina on carbon steel. Tell viewers to search 'YourBrand Wok Guide' for the method.

Target Audience

Home Cooks
Stop thinking all Chinese food is the same.

Regional Cuisine Map

Difference between Sichuan, Cantonese, and Hunan. Direct users to search 'YourBrand Chinese Map' to pick a restaurant.

Target Audience

Diners
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before shortlisting influencers from this list.

How does Socialveins curate and verify influencers for this list?

Our team shortlists influencers using real data such as follower trends, engagement consistency, content quality, and brand safety indicators. We also recheck influencer activity to ensure that the influencers shown here are active, authentic, and relevant for campaigns. This gives brands a dependable starting point without guesswork.

Are these influencers trustworthy for brand collaborations?

Yes. Every influencer featured in this list has been evaluated for authenticity, past content behaviour, audience relevance, and overall brand-fit. While we do not provide direct contact details publicly, Socialveins ensures transparent coordination so brands can execute campaigns confidently and professionally.

Can Socialveins help me connect with these influencers for a campaign?

Absolutely. Instead of sharing raw contact details, Socialveins facilitates professional outreach, negotiates deliverables, aligns expectations, and ensures both the brand and influencer stay protected throughout the collaboration. This results in smoother communication and better outcomes.

What is the benefit of running campaigns through Socialveins instead of doing it manually?

Brands that offload campaigns to Socialveins typically achieve better results because we pre-validate influencers, negotiate fair and transparent pricing, manage scripts and approvals, track deliverables, and provide clear performance reporting. This end-to-end execution dramatically improves outcomes compared to manual coordination.

Do you guarantee transparency during influencer selection and pricing?

Yes. Socialveins is built on transparency. We openly discuss influencer suitability, deliverables, expected performance, and pricing before any campaign starts. There are no hidden charges, inflated quotes, or unexplained markups at any stage.

How accurate is the data shown for these influencers?

Metrics on this page are refreshed periodically using platform signals and our internal monitoring systems. Before any collaboration begins, Socialveins also shares the latest performance snapshot for each selected influencer so brands make decisions based on updated and reliable numbers.

Can I run a multi-influencer or city-wide campaign using this list?

Yes. Many brands use groups of influencers from this list for city-level promotions, store launches, D2C growth, and performance campaigns. Socialveins can prepare a high-impact campaign plan that combines several influencers, formats, and deliverables for maximum reach.

What happens after I share my campaign brief with Socialveins?

Once you share your objective, budget, and timeline, our team prepares a refined shortlist, aligns deliverables with influencers, handles outreach and negotiations, manages scripts and deadlines, tracks live performance, and shares a clear post-campaign report. You get a hands-off experience with higher reliability and better outcomes.

Are small brands or first-time advertisers suitable for influencer campaigns?

Yes. Influencer marketing works well even for young or first-time brands when managed correctly. Socialveins guides you on budgeting, selecting influencers, choosing formats, and measuring results so campaigns remain cost-effective and outcome-driven.

If I want to work with influencers not shown in this list, can Socialveins help?

Definitely. This page showcases a curated selection, but our database includes many more influencers across categories, niches, and locations. If you need additional options, Socialveins can create a personalised list based on your brand goals and target audience.