Gong Po Po Tu Chu (Cableway Branch)
龚婆婆土厨
A small eatery in the alley opposite Tianmen Mountain Cableway Station, with an average cost of around 50 RMB. Sanxiaguo and the signature hanging pot chicken are popular choices.
Located on Dayong Road, Yongding District, about 10 meters into the Huandengli alley next to the Friendly Hotel, and about 50 meters from Tianmen Mountain Cableway Station. This small eatery is cozy and simple, focusing on home-style Tujia flavors. Its signature dishes include Sanxiaguo, hanging pot chicken, and grandma's stir-fried eggs with preserved vegetables, while the mugwort cake (Haozi Baba) and grandma's rice wine also enjoy a good reputation. It ranks high on the Gaode 2025 Top List for Zhangjiajie and is also featured on Ctrip's local flavor list. With an average cost of around 50 RMB per person, it is a relatively affordable option near the cableway station. Some diners warn that the medium spicy level is already quite hot, so those who prefer milder food are advised to order the mild spicy option.
Opening hours
Approx. 10:00-22:00 (Trip.com states until 23:00)
Nearby sights
- Tianmen Mountain Cableway
- Dayong Ancient Town & Seventy-Two Qi Lou
- Puguang Temple
- Tujia Folk Customs Park
- Tianmen Fox Fairy Show
- Tianmen Cave & Heaven-Linking Avenue
- Tianmen Mountain
- Tianmen Mountain Glass Skywalk