The Temple House, Chengdu
by WandererBen
Dec 24, 2024
Nestled within The Temple House Hotel near Daci Temple, Mi Xun Teahouse is a Michelin-starred sanctuary of calm in bustling Chengdu. Housed in a restored heritage courtyard, it blends traditional Chinese tea culture with modern vegetarian cuisine and eco-conscious values.
🏛️ History
Mi Xun Teahouse draws inspiration from the thousand-year-old Daci Monastery, once known for its nourishing vegetarian meals. The teahouse’s name, “Mi Xun,” means “seeking serenity,” reflecting its tranquil ambiance and commitment to wellness. It’s part of Chengdu’s historic Taikoo Li district, where old meets new in elegant harmony.
🎟️ Ticket Fee
No entry fee — guests pay for food and tea
Prices range from ¥80–¥300 depending on the menu and tea selection
🕘 Operational Hours
Lunch: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Afternoon Tea: 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Dinner: 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Open daily
🚇 Transportation
Metro: Line 2 to Chunxi Road Station, Exit D, then walk ~5 minutes to Taikoo Li
Taxi/Didi: Ask for “The Temple House, Bitieshi Street”
Bus: Routes stopping at Daci Temple or Chunxi Road
🌟 Highlights
Awarded 1 Michelin Star and Green Star for sustainability
Signature dishes include vegan mapo tofu and spinach dan dan noodles
Supports local farms near panda habitats and uses herbs from its own garden
Ideal for tea lovers, vegetarians, and spa goers
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