This Shunyi staple run by a Chinese-American native of Brooklyn, New York offers Beijing’s best bagels (in a variety of flavors, including...
Top Restaurants in Beijing
The Brick is a local neighborhood bar attracting many regulars. With a big selection of international beers and original cocktails.
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- Avg: 4.3/5 (18 votes)
From one of the original creators behind Burger Counter comes a new spot for burgers, sandwiches, salads including the hard-to-find Reuben...
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- Avg: 4.1/5 (14 votes)
Home Plate BBQ (本垒美式烤肉)
Home Plate’s Sanyuanqiao location may be smaller on the inside but its outdoor seating beats the Sanlitun location with picnic tables being able...
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- Avg: 4/5 (84 votes)
Burger King (汉堡王)
Previously you had to journey out to the airport for your Whopper fix - now the "King" has opened up downtown in a Xidan shopping mall and at the...
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- Avg: 3.9/5 (34 votes)
[CLOSED] Union Bar & Grille (优年美式餐厅)
Union Bar and Grille’s inviting, modern interior is a minor design triumph combining brick walls, wine-colored wood fittings, and well-conceived...
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- Avg: 3.8/5 (34 votes)
This eatery has reopened and is still serving grilled hot dogs and thick-cut fries with a large selection of toppings and homemade sauces....
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- Avg: 3.7/5 (15 votes)
Moss Coffee and Bagels (摩卡咖啡)
Authentic bagels in plain, whole wheat, blueberry and cinnamon raisin varieties. Can be filled with smoked salmon, teriyaki chicken, feta cheese...
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- Avg: 3.7/5 (6 votes)
A good selection of beer and affordable wine in a slick modern space with an upstairs mezzanine level. The food menu includes huge hoagies,...
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- Avg: 3.6/5 (19 votes)
[Delivery only] Peter's Tex... (彼德西餐厅)
Texas-sized portions at this long running Lone Star State-inspired restaurant originally founded by a splinter group from Grandma's Kitchen....
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- Avg: 3.4/5 (27 votes)
Xinjiang Islam Restaurant (新疆伊斯兰饭庄)
Hearty Xinjiang cuisine from the people who know it best in Beijing: the staff of Xinjiang’s Beijing representative office. Don’t miss the...
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- Avg: 5/5 (5 votes)
Haidilao Hot Pot (海底捞火锅)
As famous for its hospitality as it is for its authentic Sichuan cuisine: get your nails done and enjoy a fruit plate while you wait in the long...
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- Avg: 4.3/5 (47 votes)
Najia Xiaoguan (那家小馆)
Consistently well-executed Manchu cuisine without the swanky atmosphere. The menu here is quite novel. The names of the dishes are carved on...
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- Avg: 4.3/5 (6 votes)
Made in China (长安壹号)
At Made in China, the hearty stewed Northeastern beast gets placated with a self-consciously designed dark wood and steel eatery; floor-to-...
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- Avg: 4.2/5 (22 votes)
Baoyuan Dumplings (宝源饺子屋)
Ever wished dumplings had exteriors to match their mysteriously exciting fillings? Then head to Baoyuan for a healthful rainbow of dumplings,...
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- Avg: 4.2/5 (36 votes)
Little Yunnan (小云南)
Located in a well-preserved courtyard near the old imperial wall (as well as a second venue close to Dongzhimen as of 2016), this restaurant...
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- Avg: 4/5 (7 votes)
Jingzun Peking Duck Restaurant (京尊烤鸭店)
This urbane kaoya dian on Chunxiu Lu comes with traditional furniture, soigné presentation, and a tasteful jazz soundtrack (think Nina Simone,...
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- Avg: 4/5 (9 votes)
Jin Ding Xuan (金鼎轩酒楼)
Cantonese chain that specializes in just about everything including dim sum. The quality is only so-so and the place is loud, but who can resist...
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- Avg: 3.9/5 (23 votes)
Hua Jia Yi Yuan (花家怡园)
Serves tasty homestyle fare in a swanky courtyard setting with comfortable private rooms. Their spareribs, kaomantou (roasted buns), ...
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- Avg: 3.8/5 (5 votes)
Little Sheep (小肥羊)
With a hot pot restaurant on every corner in this town, what’s so special about this one? Little Sheep sets itself apart from the flock in the...
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- Avg: 3.8/5 (9 votes)
From the owner and chef of Meishiya Hashiba comes a new restaurant serving contemporary Japanese cuisine in a simple but elegant setting....
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- Avg: 4.9/5 (7 votes)
Obentos (本之味)
If you're looking for somewhere to spend lunch outside in the Liangmaqiao area, look no further than the small sunken terrace at Obentos. Their...
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- Avg: 4.4/5 (10 votes)
Sake Manzo (慢走日本烧灼餐厅)
Part sake bar, part restaurant, this Izakaya comes highly recommended for its surefire combination of authenticity, intimate cool, extensive menu...
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- Avg: 4.2/5 (6 votes)
This restaurant and bar founded by chef Max Levy features sushi, sake and cocktails in Sanlitun's 1949 -The Hidden City.
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- Avg: 4.1/5 (9 votes)
Defining itself as an “international cuisine collection,” Golden Jaguar is a paradise for buffet lovers - a mecca to gluttony - lose yourself in...
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- Avg: 3.7/5 (9 votes)
Matsuko (松子)
Serving up one of Beijing's best known buffets since 1992, this chain of Japanese restaurant feeds hungry white collar types with its bountiful...
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- Avg: 3.7/5 (9 votes)
Kagen (火源)
Situated just below its sister restaurant Hatsune, one side of this trendy restaurant specializes in teppanyaki that's prepared under fiery pot...
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- Avg: 3.6/5 (8 votes)
Shota Muni Sushi and Grill (将太无二)
Lunchtimes are always bustling at the Blue Castle branch of this local chain of Japanese restaurants known for its inventive rolls (i.e. the "...
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- Avg: 3.6/5 (10 votes)
Tairyo Teppanyaki (大渔铁板烧)
The "Benihana of Beijing" specializes in all-you-can eat teppenyaki served up by knife-wielding chefs who slice and dice everything from beef and...
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- Avg: 3.3/5 (17 votes)
Hatsune (隐泉日本料理)
This time-tested stalwart has become a veritable institution in Beijing’s dining scene, as well as a consistent prize-bagger in local dining...
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- Avg: 3.1/5 (41 votes)
Contemporary European cuisine served in a lovingly restored 600-year-old temple. Managed by ex-Boulud marvel Ignace Lecleir.
TRB Hutong...
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- Avg: 4.4/5 (7 votes)
Maison Flo (北京福楼法餐厅)
Maison Flo may seem a bit out of the way perched at the northeast end of Xiaoyun Lu, but their choice of location becomes clear when you see the...
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- Avg: 4.4/5 (20 votes)
[CLOSED] Enoterra (依诺甜珑)
A rare find in Beijing, this Shanghai transplant is a classy, unpretentious wine bar, with reasonable prices and decent food (tapas). As Enoterra...
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- Avg: 4.4/5 (23 votes)
[CLOSED] Stuff'd (塞)
This tiny British-style gastropub has a few tables on one end and a bar at the other. Dishes range from pizzas to handmade sausages in delicious...
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- Avg: 4.3/5 (6 votes)
[CLOSED] Capital M (前门M餐厅)
It took seven years for Melbourne-born restaurateur Michelle Garnaut (owner and founder of M on the Fringe in Hong Kong and Shanghai’s M on the...
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- Avg: 4.3/5 (27 votes)
Nestled inside the 1949-The Hidden City complex, this rustic-chic Mediterranean taverna offers respite from the noise and bustle of Sanlitun. The...
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- Avg: 4/5 (5 votes)
Provides over 20 varities of German and European rye, wheat and white breads (Alpenschpitz, Mohn Stange, Kaese Stange, toast bread and baguettes...
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- Avg: 4/5 (13 votes)
Traktirr Pushkin (彼得堡俄餐厅)
Located next to the Russian embassy, this long-running restaurant serves the best of both traditional and contemporary Russian cuisine. Don’t...
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- Avg: 4/5 (8 votes)
Morel's (莫劳龙玺西餐厅)
This long-established Belgian eatery’s fare continues to be underpinned by its steaks and hearty stews cooked in apples, herbs and beer-tinged...
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- Avg: 3.8/5 (12 votes)
Schindler's Tankstelle (申德勒德加油站)
Schindler's Ritan Park branch serves some of the most authentic German food in town - great sausages, grilled meat, oven roasted pork knuckle,...
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- Avg: 3.6/5 (14 votes)
This bread bar's motto is "mean beans and bad-ass bread." All the more reason for whiling away an afternoon here.
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- Avg: 4.6/5 (10 votes)
[CLOSED] Mrs. Shanen's (单太太贝谷面包房)
This Shunyi staple run by a Chinese-American native of Brooklyn, New York offers Beijing’s best bagels (in a variety of flavors, including...
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- Avg: 4.5/5 (8 votes)
Mao Mao Chong (毛毛虫)
Mao Mao Chong's drinks selection includes house vodka infusions as well as lager and ale options. The food menu includes affordable salads and...
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- Avg: 4.5/5 (22 votes)
The strangest little bar/cafe in Jiaodaokou. Waiting for Godot, formerly Beetle in a Box, provides a much-needed venue for hipsters and social...
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- Avg: 4.4/5 (5 votes)
Kempi Deli (凯宾美食廊)
Tourists and business-types come to the Kempi for filling European-style baguette sandwiches, cookies, great cakes and pies, bratwurst, pastries...
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- Avg: 4.2/5 (10 votes)
Cheese Home (起司家)
Cheese Home has a wide selection of cheesecakes, with new cakes added regularly. Now serving Rickshaw Roasters coffee (hot and iced), the cafe's...
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- Avg: 4.2/5 (12 votes)
This restaurant and bar founded by chef Max Levy features sushi, sake and cocktails in Sanlitun's 1949 -The Hidden City.
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- Avg: 4.1/5 (9 votes)
A place for musicians, jazzy ones in particular, to congregate. Rather than luring musos with flashy drinks or brash design, Qi Bin has equipped...
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- Avg: 4/5 (8 votes)
[CLOSED] The Bridge Cafe (桥咖啡)
Extremely popular with the foreign student contingent, this cafe offers a completely American menu, with wonderful coffees, cakes and breakfast...
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- Avg: 3.9/5 (20 votes)
Café Flatwhite (仙英咖啡)
All locations serve up a fine assortment of coffee (including macchiato, espresso, iced coffees and the signature "Flat White"), desserts (...
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- Avg: 3.8/5 (6 votes)
