No. 29 in the world · November 2026
Zhong Shui Jiao
No. 29The one to order
Zhong dumplings: pork jiaozi in sweet soy and garlic chili oil
The 1893 recipe that made sweet-spicy dumplings a Chengdu classic.
Make it at home
Sichuan chili oil wontons (hong you chao shou)
45 min · About 30 wontons, 3 to 4 people. Chengdu's most famous snack: tender pork wontons tossed in a sauce of chili oil, black vinegar, garlic and a little sugar. The sauce is the point; make extra.
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