Beijing Food

Beijing, the capital of China, is home to most of the China’s tout attractions as well as some of the most appetizing cuisines in the country. There are tens of thousands of restaurants in Beijing, including hundreds of old and famous brands. Tantalizing your taste buds and inspiring the gourmet in you, the restaurants of Beijing have a way of exciting the eager beaver.

The Beijing specialties include the Beijing roast duck, instant-boiled mutton, crisp fried chicken, sea cucumber with quail eggs, fertilised mandarin fish, etc. You must not leave Beijing without stuffing your gullet with the perfectly roasted duck with bronzed crispy skin and tender, succulent meat, the mouth-watering dish that is the star of Beijing’s culinary repertoire. In addition, please do not miss the tasty Beijing snacks like sticky rice with sweet fillings (Ai Wo Wo), rolling donkey (Lv Da Gun) and mung bean milk (Dou Zhi), while tasting the authentic flavor in city of Beijing.

Famous Food in Beijing




Famous Food Streets in Beijing
Wangfujing Snack Street (王府井小吃街)
Location: south of Haoyou Department Store, Wangfujing Business Street, Dongcheng District
How to get to: take bus No.20, 37, 41, 59, 103, 104, 120, 420, 802 to Wangfujing Stop

Donghuamen Night Market (东华门夜市)
Location: north of Donganmen Street, Dongcheng District
How to get to: take Bus No.10, 20, 37, 41, 59, 103, 104, 120, 201, 203, 205, 803

Gui Street (簋街)
Location: Dongzhimennei Street, Dongcheng District
How to get to: take bus No. 106, 116, 807 to Xinqiao North) Stop, or No.606, 713 to Dongzhimennei Xiaojie Stop

Longfusi Snack Street (隆福寺小吃街)
Location: Dongsi Longfu Mansion, Dongcheng District
How to get to: take bus No. 104, 108, 210, and 803 to Art Gallery North Stop.

Qianmen Snack Street (前门小吃街)
Location: Qianmen Street
How to get to: take bus No. 2, 5, 17, 22, 44, 110, 120, 201, and 826 to Qianmen Stop