Overview
Key takeaway
Soft tofu in spicy numbing sauce. Signature Sichuan dish.
Time & cost
Plan 1–2 hrs. Budget: $3–$7.
Best for
Best if you want a local plate without explaining yourself at the counter — show the Chinese name on this page.
Practical
Price$3–$7
Duration1–2 hrs
WhereChen Mapo Tofu, local restaurants
Tips
Pay
Nearby stalls usually take Alipay or WeChat. Foreign-card terminals are rare — set up Alipay before you go.
Show this
Show the Chinese name “麻婆豆腐” to drivers and staff. It beats a long English explanation.
Location & how to go
Chen Mapo Tofu, local restaurants
MetroChen Mapo Tofu, local restaurants
BusChen Mapo Tofu, local restaurants
Taxi / DidiDidi or a licensed taxi is the simplest door-to-door. Set destination to “麻婆豆腐” and pay in-app with Alipay/WeChat.
