There are many places to buy specialty products in Chengdu, including Chunxi Road, Wangfujing Department Store, Sichuan Specialty Products Mall, and Jinli.
Legend has it that Jinli was once one of the oldest and most commercial streets in the history of Western Shu. It became famous throughout the country as early as the Qin, Han and Three Kingdoms periods.
Now it is based on the folk houses of western Sichuan in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, with the culture of the Three Kingdoms and Chengdu folk customs as the connotation, integrating tourism, shopping, leisure and entertainment.
Traditional weddings, folk music, dramas, folk costume shows and other folk performances are regularly held in the ancient street. There are also various specialty snacks, specialties and handicrafts here.
Chunxi Road is located in Chunxi Road Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu City, and is known as a commercial street with Chinese characteristics.
It was officially named in 1924, 95 years ago, and is known as the Centennial Golden Street.
The biggest feature of Chunxi Road is the collection of various specialty stores of many brands, as well as numerous Chinese time-honored shopping malls. It also has a variety of Chengdu specialty snacks and specialties.
Wangfujing Department Store has beef jerky, dried tofu, tea, peach slices and other more distinctive foods, while Hongqi Shopping Center and Wangfujing Department Store Supermarket on Zongfu Road are more convenient.
In addition, the arts and crafts shop on Zongfu Road sells local crafts such as porcelain bamboo weaving and Shu embroidery. If you want to buy Tibetan specialties, you can go to the Tibetan ornaments shop opposite Wuhou Temple.
Sichuan Specialty Products Mall is located at the junction of Xinhua Avenue and Hongxing Road, a 10-minute walk from Chunxi Road.
This is the specialty mall with the most comprehensive products, the largest scale, and the most affordable prices in Chengdu. It has hundreds of products, ranging from handicrafts to specialties and delicacies from various places in Sichuan.