THE BEST Restaurants in Beijing

From street food to fine dining — discover the best restaurants in Beijing with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🍽️ Restaurants in Beijing

  • Peking Duck at Quanjude — The most famous Peking duck restaurant since 1864, roasting ducks over fruit-wood fires and serving them with paper-thin pancakes and hoisin sauce.
  • Da Dong Roast Duck — A modern take on Peking duck with crackling skin and innovative accompaniments, in an elegant dining room near the CBD.
  • TRB Hutong — A fine-dining European restaurant in a 600-year-old temple complex in the hutongs, offering tasting menus and impeccable service.
  • Dali Courtyard — A Yunnan restaurant hidden in a hutong courtyard, serving the bold, herb-driven cuisine of southwest China in a romantic lantern-lit setting.
  • Mr. Shi’s Dumplings — A beloved dumpling house in the Gulou area where you can watch staff hand-folding jiaozi and baozi, with an English menu and craft beer.
  • King’s Joy — A Michelin-starred vegetarian restaurant near the Lama Temple serving artful plant-based dishes inspired by Buddhist cuisine.
  • Beijing Da Nang — A popular Vietnamese restaurant in the Sanlitun area serving pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls in a casual, modern setting.
  • Huda Xiang — A lively crayfish restaurant chain where the Beijing specialty of spicy ma-la crayfish is washed down with cold beer until late.

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