Chen Mapo is a country-named "Chinese old brand" old brand store. It started in the early Qing Dynasty Tongzhi (1862) and opened in the north suburb of Chengdu Wanfu Bridge. Originally named Chen Xingsheng Restaurant, the chef is Chen Chunfu's wife. Chen's tofu color is red and bright, beef grains fennel, hemp, spicy, fragrant, glaze, tender, hot, shape and shape, very rich Sichuan flavor characteristics, Chen's tofu soon became famous to sow the scorpion, the food seeker is like a scorpion, literati saurus often meet here. Some good people view their Chen's face with raw hemp marks, and then play as "Chen Mapo tofu", this is not a word and then go for the beautiful talk. The rice shop is therefore called "Chen Mapo tofu shop". At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Chen Mapo tofu was listed as a famous food in Chengdu.