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Tien Tsin

Chinese Mapu Tofu, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Mapo tofunamed in 9 reviews

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the Mapu Tofu, a spicy highlight with strong flavor.
  • Good to know: Ask about potential cross-contamination if you are sensitive, as fried rice may be cooked on shared surfaces.
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  • Vegan Yu Shan eggplant is highly recommended by multiple reviewers.
  • Vegan options include main dishes and small plates like Mapu Tofu and eggplant; some dishes can be very spicy.
  • Reserve in advance to avoid wait times, as the restaurant can get busy especially at dinner.

People mention

Eggplant dish, yu shan eggplant and dishes.

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Also fried rice, menu, salad, spring rolls, bean sprout tofu and bok choy.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Tien-Tsin is a mid-range Chinese restaurant in Gothenburg known for its authentic Sichuan dishes like Mapu Tofu and Yu Shan eggplant. It features a separate vegan menu with about five vegan choices, praised for strong flavors and attentive, knowledgeable staff. The interior balances modern and cozy with wheelchair accessible seating, though rice is charged separately and prices are on the higher side compared to casual Asian eateries.

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Engelbrektsgatan 34B, 411 37 Göteborg, Sweden

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
13:00–22:00
Wednesday
13:00–22:00
Thursday
13:00–22:00
Friday
13:00–23:00
Saturday
13:00–23:00
Sunday
13:00–22:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Outstanding service
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3.9 11 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, eggplant, beans

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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