Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu
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Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu

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  • HOUTANG HOT POTtop_1
    Amazing
    Hot Pot
    537
    Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area1.7 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Global 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
    Highlights:
    󲈜The Republican-era backdrop is perfect for photos
    󱨝Signature hand-cut beef
    󱨠Saved by 214 users󱨠215 positive reviews
  • Ma's Kitchentop_2
    Great
    Szechuan Cuisine
    556
    Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area1.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨝Aromatic Sichuan cuisine
    󰋁Over a century of authentic Sichuan flavor
    󱨠Saved by 670 users󱨠135 positive reviews
  • TAOLINtop_3
    Great
    Szechuan Cuisine
    311
    Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area893m from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨝A classic Sichuan taste that brings back delicious memories
    󰋁Dishes tasted by celebrity Deng Wei
    󱨠Saved by 219 users
  • SHUYANFU
    4
    󰢅
    Platinum
    Amazing
    Szechuan Cuisine
    2574
    Chengdu.Jianshe Road and Eastern Suburb Memory Park5.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
    Highlights:
    󰀆Classic pieces performed by a Guzheng and Pipa duet
    󲈜360° holographic projection recreates a millennium of ancient charm
    󱨠Saved by 162 users
  • HEMING CHASHE
    5
    Great
    Teahouses
    239
    Chengdu.Chengdu University of TCM/Kuanzhai Alley nearby area696m from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
    Highlights:
    󰀆Famous for immersive theater
    󰋁Experience the slow pace of Chengdu life in a century-old teahouse
    󱨠Saved by 151 users
  • YUSHAOXIA
    6
    Amazing
    Hot Pot
    407
    Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area1 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 China 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
    Highlights:
    󱨝Unforgettable spicy and savory Chongqing hotpot
    󰋁Adjacent to the Taikoo Li Chengdu shopping district
    󱨠Saved by 144 users
  • Chen Mapo Tofu
    7
    Amazing
    Szechuan Cuisine
    350
    Chengdu.Du Fu thatched cottage/Sichuan people's Hospital3.1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨝Chen Mapo Tofu with Authentic Sichuan Flavor
    󰋁A century of authentic Sichuan flavor
    󱨠Saved by 225 users󱨠119 positive reviews
  • 乐山鲜知味钵钵鸡(草堂北路店)
    8
    Great
    Snacks
    182
    Chengdu.Du Fu thatched cottage/Sichuan people's Hospital3.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨝Leshan specialty Bobo chicken
    󰋁Enjoy a convenient meal next to the Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum.
    󱨠Saved by 122 users
  • CHENG DU CHI KE
    9
    Amazing
    Szechuan Cuisine
    244
    Chengdu.Chengdu University of TCM/Kuanzhai Alley nearby area1.5 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A classic local Sichuan restaurant, famous for creative cuisine and authentic craftsmanship
    󱨠Saved by 128 users
  • COUPLE BEEF COOKING RESTAURANT
    10
    Great
    Szechuan Cuisine
    273
    Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area1.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    The black plaque with gold lettering tells of its history, and the Sliced Beef and Ox Organs in Chili Sauce is numbing, spicy, and flavorful.

Must-visit places in Chengdu (2025)

Looking for the essential experiences in Chengdu? From iconic landmarks to cultural treasures, Chengdu offers an exceptional collection of must-visit places that no traveler should miss.

Whether you're here for sightseeing, photography, or immersive experiences, these top-rated spots promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated must-visit places in Chengdu

If you want to see the best of Chengdu, these destinations are what you are looking for. Expect historic sites, cultural landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and iconic attractions that define the city.

HOUTANG HOT POT

• Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area | 1.7 km from downtown

• : The Republican-era backdrop is perfect for photos,Signature hand-cut beef

Ma's Kitchen

• Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area | 1.9 km from downtown

• : Aromatic Sichuan cuisine,Over a century of authentic Sichuan flavor

TAOLIN

• Chengdu.Chunxi Road Commercial Area | 893m from downtown

• : A classic Sichuan taste that brings back delicious memories,Dishes tasted by celebrity Deng Wei

Must-visit places that offer unique experiences

These attractions provide distinctive experiences that highlight the culture, history, and beauty of Chengdu. Enjoy guided tours, photo opportunities, and immersive local experiences.

Must-visit places near Chengdu

If you want to explore essential attractions just outside Chengdu, there are plenty of must-visit spots that combine scenic surroundings with cultural significance, ideal for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these destinations offers a memorable experience within 1–3 hours of Chengdu, ideal for travelers who want to see the city’s highlights.

What makes Chengdu's must-visit places special

• Iconic landmarks: Sites that define the city’s identity.
• Cultural significance: Historic and cultural attractions worth exploring.
• Scenic & photogenic: Perfect for photography and memorable visits.
• Accessible experiences: Easily reachable for travelers of all types.

Tips for visiting must-visit places in Chengdu

1. Plan visits early to avoid crowds and long queues.
2. Book guided tours for richer experiences and insights.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for bundled attractions and deals.
4. Consider visiting nearby attractions for a full-day experience.

Explore Chengdu’s must-visit places

Ready to discover the highlights of Chengdu? Explore Trip.Best’s curated list of must-visit places and experience culture, history, and scenic beauty.

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What Must-Visit Restaurants are there in Chengdu?
These are all Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu:HOUTANG HOT POT, Ma's Kitchen, TAOLIN, SHUYANFU, HEMING CHASHE
What are some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu?
Some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu include:HOUTANG HOT POT:4.9, Ma's Kitchen:4.5, TAOLIN:4.3, SHUYANFU:5.0, HEMING CHASHE:4.2
At what locations in Chengdu can Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu be found?
The Must-Visit Restaurants in Chengdu are mainly located in:HOUTANG HOT POT:Chengdu, Ma's Kitchen:Chengdu, TAOLIN:Chengdu, SHUYANFU:Chengdu, HEMING CHASHE:Chengdu
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