Enjoy China's Greatest Cuisines
We choose popular local restaurants. They are not just for tourists. They have good reputations. The restaurants below are the ones we normally use. They subject to change.
Beijing:
You will enjoy mainly Cantonese Cuisines and Beijing Cuisines. Laoguang Jiulou (Old Canton Restaurant) is the most famous Cantonese restaurant in Beijing. Quanjude Peking Duck Restaurant at Houhai is the highlight.
Quanjude Peking Duck Restaurant at Houhai
Reasons to eat here:
A. Best duck in town;
B. Enjoy great traditional performances, such as acrobatics and folk musics while dining;
C. Good Location: Walking around Houhai after Hutong tour is a smart idea;
D. Unique Architectural style: Beijing old Courtyard Style. A unique experience to eat out like old Beijingers.
Restaurant Exterior
QUANJUDE, a famous historied brand of China, was established in 1864 (the third year of Tongzhi of Qing dynasty). During the 136 years, QUANJUDE has experienced business vicissitudes and survived the arduous ordeal of time. Throughout the years, QUANJUDE dishes have been greatly enriched due to developing and innovation.
With its long history, Quanjude roast duck enjoys a high reputation among domestic and overseas consumers for the peculiar roast technique and outstanding quality. It ranks the first not only in Chinese Famous Dishes, compiled by all-China famous chefs under the organization of Ministry of Commerce in 1958, but also in Elite of Chinese Famous Dishes, published by China and Japan in 1982. In many cases, Quanjude lists the first among famous restaurants.
The well-known All-Duck Banquet is headed by QUANJUDE roast duck and supported by over 400 dishes with QUANJUDE characteristic flavor. Government leaders, officials and VIPs from nearly 200 countries and regions have visited QUANJUDE roast duck restaurants and had dinner here.
In January of 1999, QUANJUDE was awarded the title of “China Renowned Trademark”, which is the first and unique case as of now in the service trade. This honor also contributes to QUANJUDE’s image of high quality, excellent taste, rich and profound culture.
Address: 57 Di'anmen W St, Xicheng District, Beijing, China. Phone: +86 10 6617 2127
Xiaolongbu Resort - Beijing Cuisines
Reasons to eat here:
A. Good location: Right next to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. So you can enjoy the Great Wall in the morning without rushing back to Beijing city to get lunch;
B. Clean: Not many restaurants closed to the Great Wall are clean like this one;
C. Good Beijing snacks: You can enjoy some Beijing local snacks here.
Restaurant Exterior
Xiaolongbu is a courtyard style restaurant. It is right next to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. It serves mainly Beijing local food.
Phone:+86 10 6162 1322