How to Draw Chinese Food
Discover how to draw chinese food by drawing along with this helpful drawing guide!
Follow along with these easy 9 drawing steps. You’ll learn the fundamentals for drawing a chinese food.
This lesson only takes about 20 minutes and includes a pdf you can easily print or download. The pdf packet even contains a “coloring book” page with just the line art. This pairs perfectly with crayons. It’s perfect for very young children looking for some extra guidance and are looking to color in a chinese food.
Finally learn to draw food by following this lesson at your own pace. Have fun!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw Chinese Food Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

This tutorial will instruct you how to draw a chinese food. We will draw attention to the shapes of each section and types of lines drawn making sure that the drawing looks convincing.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Outline The Takeout Box Opening
Let’s start by drawing a slanted, diamond-like shape to outline the opening of the Chinese food takeout box.
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Form The Shape Of The Takeout Box
Now, draw the visible faces of the box as shown to form its shape.
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Attach The Flaps
Attach the flaps of the takeout box by drawing curved lines connected to the opening of the box.
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Draw The Takeout Box Contents
Let’s draw noodles peeking out of the Chinese takeout box by drawing squiggly lines as shown.
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Add Egg Rolls
Now, let’s add some egg rolls by drawing circles with spiral lines inside.
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Form The Shape Of The Egg Roll
Form the body of the egg rolls by drawing the shape as shown.
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Draw A Plate
Draw a plate to put our egg rolls in by creating an oval. Erase parts of the plate that overlap with the egg rolls.
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Draw A Pair Of Chopsticks
Our Chinese food drawing will not be complete without chopsticks. Create two slender rectangles as shown to draw a pair of chopsticks.
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Complete The Chinese Food Drawing
To complete our Chinese food drawing, let’s color the takeout box with a white or light brown crayon. Next, color the noodles inside the takeout box and the egg rolls on the plate with a yellow crayon. Pick any color you like to color the plate. For the chopsticks, mainly use a yellow crayon and add a bit of red on the thicker end of the chopsticks.
How to Draw Chinese Food PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw Chinese Food. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!