Dining

Boozy Sichuan: Traditional Cocktails with a Local Twist

Local culinary ingredients are sneaking their way into traditional cocktail recipes and neighbourhood bar menus all across the city. Pucker up buckeroos, we’re jumping on a flavor train of bizarre herbs, strange infusions, bamboo, spice & late night delights.1. Temple House

Chengdu’s Best Burgers?

Burgers! Burgers! Burgers!If you eat meat it’s more than likely that you love chomping down on a good burger every once in a while. I am a self-confessed carnivore. My love for meat and all things that come in two

Discover Fusion Dishes at Kathmandu Restaurant

Discover Fusion Dishes at Kathmandu RestaurantKathmandu, a brand new fusion restaurant, is hitting Chengdu this New Year and you’re invited to the grand opening with a number of discounts!Kathmandu is a Himalayan fusion restaurant with an attitude. Seamlessly combining different

The Bridge – Bar Opens on Chengdu Landmark

The Bridge, a contemporary whiskey bar and restaurant  is now open on Chengdu’s iconic Anshun Bridge.Although on many postcards of Chengdu, Anshun Bridge 安顺桥 (the bridge that lights up gold at night and can be seen from Jiu Yan Qiao

Christmas 2017 in Chengdu

Christmas in ChengduSpending Christmas in Chengdu this year?If your diary isn’t already full, get involved in some restaurant offers, scrumptious hotel dinners, events and parties taking place in this fabulous city! 21st December – Santa Parade Pub CrawlLast year, over 50 Santa’s

Organic Food in Chengdu

Chengdu-Expat explains where to source organic food in Chengdu.The market for organic food in China has taken off in the wake of food safety scandals and environmental concerns. Buying organic offers a more reliable provenance whilst countering the negative environmental

New Fusion Restaurant – Bishop

Bishop restaurant is opening this Saturday.30 Chengdu-Expat followers can enjoy special price tapas buffet + free drink.Bishop is a new restaurant with a zealous for quality and locally sourced food to people who share the same passion for great cuisine

Deal of the Week – Tapas

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday.This Week Innovate Food is an authentic tapas and Spanish restaurant in Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li that has a selection of tapas sets, fresh ingredients

My [Crafty] Weekender

Dieter Vanonckelen – Co-Owner of The Beer Nest I & II and local entrepreneur talks his successes, failures and how he’ll spend the weekend in Chengdu.Trying to catch Dieter’s attention for long enough for him to send over some photos for this

Deal of the Week – Le Wagon

Followers of Chengdu-Expat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday:This WeekLe Wagon offers an intensive 9-week coding bootcamp that teaches technical skills to creative entrepreneurs, and prepares graduates for jobs in the tech

Deal of the Week – Fancy Farm

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday.This Week Fancy farm, who specialise in seasonal, scratch-made cooking delivered to your door – have a special set meal for 2 this week

Deal of the Week – Healthy Gourmet

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday. This week Healthy Gourmet are offering. This Week This week Healthy Gourmet are offering :20% off all foodwhen you dine in at their Tongzilin location.&20% off

Eating Chengdu – Review of The Range

The Range: Home-style cooking from the American South.Experienced China restaurateurs bring some southern twang to Chengdu The Range is the newest addition to the ever-growing American dining scene in Chengdu, but this ain’t no Tex Mex place. Long time restaurateurs, and

Deal of the week – Shamrock

Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday. This WeekThis week Irish bar and restaurant Shamrock are offering 2 great deals:1. 25% or more off 5 selected single malts: Tullamore shot  Usually

Where Anthony Bourdain Ate in Chengdu

In October legendary chef writer and tv personality Anthony Bourdain brought his award winning CNN show to Chengdu to show off the amazing food this city has to offer. Accompanied by his friend, 3 star Michelin chef Eric Ripert, they

Deal of the Week – Christmas & New Years Raclette

Deal of the Week: X-Mas & New Years Raclette Followers of Chengdu-Expat WeChat receive a weekly special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, available every Monday.This Week The Beer Nest II are offering a Christmas Special of Artisan Raclette

My [Hoppy] Weekender

Ella – Marketing manager, party girl, and founder of Green Foods describes her weekends in the ‘Du. Ella spent 6 years in Beijing as a bar manager at one of Beijing’s craft beer breweries and has come back to Chengdu just

My [Tasty] Weekender.

Jordan Porter  – Gastronaught and founder of Chengdu Food Tours describes his weekend in the ‘DuCanadian born Jordan came to Chengdu in 2010 to study, but ended up embarking on a much longer journey of cultural learning and self-discovery than

The Temple Café Launches New Menu

The Temple Café Launches New Menu. Inspired by the Timeless Fresh Bistro Experience.In October 2016, The Temple Café has launched a brand new concept menu created by French chef Jerome Merlo. Embracing a wholesome “Farm to Table” concept, the new

F&B Places to Discover in Chengdu (5)

Chengdu foodies, check out these fresh places in town:Da Rong He La Défense 大蓉和拉德方斯Da Rong He is a well known restaurant family in Chengdu with several locations around town, and their La Défense location has grown popular since its opening