Museum of Sichuan Cuisine (Chuancai Bowuguan)

The Museum of Sichuan Cuisine, located just outside Chengdu, celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Sichuan, one of China’s eight great cuisines. This museum offers a comprehensive experience with a variety of displays and hands-on activities that delve into the history and techniques behind Sichuan’s famous spicy dishes. Visitors can explore an enormous temple dedicated to the kitchen god, participate in cooking classes, and enjoy tastings. The museum also features a shop where you can purchase local ingredients and souvenirs, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts and those curious about the flavors of Sichuan.