Address: 55 Shenxian Nanlu, Chengdu
Description: Named after the cotton clothing worn by commoners in ancient Sichuan, this restaurant serves hearty hometown Sichuan fire. Best avoided by those on a budget as the average price is around RMB60-70/person. Renma...
Address: 2/F Huaerzi Square,7 Hangkong Lu, Chengdu
Description:
Strangely, though there are several restaurants in Chengdu going by this name, they are not under the same ownership. This particular "Caigenxiang" is the best of the bunch, and originated in Chongqing City.
...Address: 20, 3rd South Section, Erhuan Lu, Wuhou District,Chengdu
Description: Very pricey chain that offers high-roller hotpot complete with Sichuan opera, waitresses decked out in dazzling silk and the very best ingredients. A great place if someone else is picking up the tab. Huangchen...
Address: 134 Shangdong Jie, Chengdu
Description: A favorite with travelers, this two-story restaurant serves regional snacks on the first floor and a full menu of local delights on the second. The prices are reasonable and the atmosphere is comfortable, but t...
Address: 242 Wuhouci Dajie, Chengdu
Description:
Locally established hot pot joint. Prices average RMB30-40 for party of two.
...Address: 7-9 Lianhua Nanlu, Jinjiang District, Chengdu
Description: Chuanchuan xiang is ''reverse hotpot'': select from skewers threaded with a huge variety of ingredients; these are cooked by steaming, then served in a bowl of spicy broth which slowly cools at your table. This...
Address: 1 Yongling Lu, Chengdu
Description:
Founded in the late 1930s, Daijiang is famous for its fish-flavored dishes.
...Address: Bldg D, Jinchengyuan, 289 Shuhan Lu, Jinniu District, Chengdu
Description: There's plenty of competition for tables at this Sichuan chain, and the drawcard here is value. It's not the cheapest, but by no means the dearest, and the food is terrific. Zijing Branch Add: 68 Zijing Nanlu, ...
Address: 2 Yushuang Lu, Chenghua District, Chengdu
Description: Dezhuang Hot Pot (Wanda Branch)德庄火锅(万达店) Add:成都市锦江区二环路东五段29号万达广场伊藤洋华堂C区3楼 3F, C Area, Ito-Yokado, Wanda Square, 29 Er Huan Lu Sect.5, Jinjiang District, Chengdu Tel:028 8419 2703 ...
Address: 1-5F, Wiston Federation Mansion, 19, 4th Section, Renmin Nanlu, ...
Description: The Gingko offers dining at its most decadent, so don't say you weren't warned when the bill arrives: this place is expensive, and does everything on a grand and classy scale. To start with, it offers not one, ...
Address: Shizi Lukou, Qingshi Qiao Haixian Market, near Yandai Xiang, ...
Description: Grandma's Buckwheat Noodles (Yulin Branch)王婆荞面(玉林分店) Add:成都市武侯区人民南路四段玉林生活广场外 Outside the Yulin Shenghuo Square, Renmin Nan Lu Siduan, Wuhou District, Chengdu Gettingthere:Take bus No....
Address: 289 Shuhan Lu, Jinniu District, Chengdu
Description: The long queues outside this Sichuan chain is a pretty good indication of the quality of food on offer, as well as value for money. Try the Hongxing chicken. Yangxi Branch Add: 289 Shuhan Lu, Jinniu District, C...
Address: 259 Wuhouci Dajie, Wuhou District, Chengdu
Description: Huangchengba (Jinhua Wanda Branch)皇城坝小吃(锦华万达店) Add:成都市锦江区二环路东五段29号万达广场3楼 3F Wanda Plaza, 29 Erhuan Lu Dongwuduan, Jinjiang District, Chengdu Tel: 028 8419 1518 Gettingthere: Take bus...
Address: 23 Zongfu Jie, Chengdu
Description:
Famous for its Crisp Fish in Sweet Tomato Sauce and Fuqi Feipian (see the section on snacks). Jingchengyuan was founded in 1923.
...Address: 2/F, Huajian Lanting, 38 Luhua Nanlu, Chengdu
Description: Serves good Sichuan hotpot that offers more than a chili orgy round a cauldron. Their broth is delicious and you can carefully calibrate the spice level in consultation with the staff. They pride themselves on ...
Address: 105-4, Fangcao Dong Jie, near Huazi Lu, Wuhou District, Chengdu
Address: 1 Jinhe Jie, Chengdu
Description: Nuli restaurant was originally opened in 1931 by a Chinese Communist Party member who used the place as a cover for his real job. Now, Nuli is favorite for both locals and passers-through. The house specialty i...
Address: 4 Xiao Jiahe Bei Jie, Wuhou District, Chengdu
Address: 169 Liangui Lu, Chengdu
Description:
A restaurant famous for its exotic meats, Rongleyuan is well-known for its Dry-cooked Shark Fins, Duck with Caterpillar Fungus, Stewed Deer Tendons with Shallots, and other such atypical fare.
...Address: 2F, Zijing Cinema, 2 Zijing Beilu, Wuhou District, Chengdu
Description: South Beauty is an upscale and ambitious chain of restaurants that has broken out of Beijing where it got its start and seems bent on world domination. The food is nominally Sichuan, though there isn't really a...
Address: 1/F, 49 4th Section, Renmin Nanlu, Chengdu
Description: Founded in 1996 with well over 100 branches in 50 Chinese cities, Tanyutou specializes in a specific hot pot broth made from boiled fish heads. Beloved nationally, many foreigners are turned off by the thin, gr...
Address: 6 - 8 Dongcheng Zhongjie, Qingyang District, Chengdu
Description: An excellent choice for vegetarians and bean curd lovers alike, this restaurant is famous for its tofu-based dishes. But beware – meat is often used to flavor tofu dishes. Be sure to specify your dietary needs...
Address: 33 Yihuan Lu, Nansan Duan, Jiuru Village, Wuhou District, Chengdu
Address: 1-7, Keyuan Jie, Wuhou district, Chengdu