Private tour
Chengdu: No Chili, No Problem, Non-Spicy Foodie Adventure
Chengdu is known for spicy food, but there’s also a delicious non-spicy side! Try Bao buns, Bean Soup Rice, Ice Jelly, and more on our Non-Spicy Food Tour. Join to taste Chengdu without the heat!
Highlights
- Taste classic non-spicy Chengdu snacks from iconic street stalls
- Enjoy traditional sweet treats like Milky Pull-Candy and ice jelly
- Stroll through Kuanzhai Alley’s historic Qing-style courtyards
- Try rare comfort food like bean soup rice & fermented rice wine
- End at lively Kuixinglou food street for night views and photos
Full Description
Stop 1 - Siu-mai & Brown Sugar Jelly Cake: A true local favorite and a great start to your food journey! Try the translucent, thin-skinned “Crystal Siu-mai” (steamed sticky rice dumpling) — savory, chewy, and full of flavor. Refresh your palate with a bowl of Brown Sugar Jelly Cake, soft and chilled, with just the right sweetness.
Includes
- Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience.
- Six food stops with multiple tastings at each stop (Examples below):
- Siu-mai & Brown Sugar Jelly Cake
- Handmade Candy (Nougat Milk Candy, Handmade Pork Jerky, and Milky Pull-Candy)
- Doutangfan (Bean Soup Rice)
- Laozao (Fermented Sweet Rice Wine Soup)
- Dan Hong Gao (Mini Egg-Puffed Cakes)
- Bingfen (Ice Jelly)
- Two guided walks: Kuan-Zhai Alley (Wide-Narrow Lane) & Pao Tong Shu Street
- Tour Duration: Approximately 3 hours.
- Group Size: 1-10 people (larger groups may inquire about custom options).
Not Included
- Personal expenses (e.g. additional food or drinks not listed)
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
- Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.
Not Suitable For
- Wheelchair users
- People with mobility impairments
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring sun protection and rain gear as needed
- Tour operates rain or shine