Must-Try Local Cuisine
Authentic China flavors you shouldn't miss in Chengdu
Michelin Restaurants in Chengdu
76 restaurants within 25km of city center
Dining Tips for Chengdu
Local insights from travelers
You will find no shortage of delicious Sichuan food in Chengdu. Most of the food is spicy, but not necessarily as hot as you expect. If you are obviously foreign and don't specify whenever you order (i.e. non-spicy (不要辣búyàolà), a little spicy (微辣wēilà) or 'old' (very) spicy (老辣lǎolà)), the staff will assume that you can't take the heat. At best they will ask you whether you want chili (你想要辣椒?; Nǐ xiǎng yào làjiāo?), at worst they give you a severely toned down version of the food! If you want i
Drinks & Nightlife
A popular district of bars, also known as the bar street, is located by the southern shore of Jin River next to Anshun Bridge. The well known Lan Kwai Fong from Hong Kong started its business in the mainland of China in 2010 and the first city is Chengdu. The area is located a little north-west from Anshun Bridge. Chengdu is also popularly regarded as the gay capital of China, with a number of bars and nightclubs catering to gays and lesbians.
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