Chengdu Dinner
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Chengdu Dinner

After a long busy day, it is a common choice for Chengdu residents to meet friends over hot pot. A great range of ingredients are served with hot pot, including hairy tripe, beef, beef omasum, bamboo shoots and tofu.

Classic Chengdu Dinner Dishes

After a long busy day, it is a common choice for Chengdu residents to meet friends over hot pot. A great range of ingredients are served with hot pot, including hairy tripe, beef, beef omasum, bamboo shoots and tofu. Diners swish ingredients back and forth in the hot pot using chopsticks, then dip the cooked food in chili condiments and enjoy. Hot pot is more than a meal — it is a social ritual that brings people together.

Chengdu Hot Pot Feast

Chengdu Hot Pot Feast

Nine-Grid Hot Pot with Fresh Ingredients

Nine-Grid Hot Pot with Fresh Ingredients

Chuan Chuan (Skewered Hot Pot)

Chuan Chuan (Skewered Hot Pot)

Fresh Hairy Tripe

Fresh Hairy Tripe

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