Address: 6 Gongti Xilu, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Description: The ultimate in Beijiing high-concept dining. The décor ranges from the whimsical to the mind-bending, with high-backed, Gormenghast chairs, clouds of fairy lights and an intriguing warren of rooms and corners...

Address: A15 Guanghua Lu,Chaowaidajie,Chaoyang District,Beijing

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With its hearty German sausages, sauerkraut, and German stouts, this classic German eatery caters to healthy appetites. Accepts international credit cards.

Address: 1/F,Shuma Bldg,C12 Guanghualu,Chaoyang District,Beijing

Description: Posh and pricy, Mare is still worth a splurge. The formally attired waitstaff are famed for their professional service, and Mare's tapas attract a heavy lunch crowd. Regulars love the calamari, the pork with bl...

Address: 1/F,Bldg.5,section Xiwangzhuang,Haidian District,Beijing

Description: Feast on Dongbei cuisine in a festively decorated and spacious restaurant. Modest prices allow you to sample a wide array of delicacies, and the friendly servers bring each dish with a smile. Try the spare ribs...

Address: opposite to Canadian Embassy, Southwest corner of Xindong Lu, ...

Description: Truly authentic dining experience with Tibetan staff, chefs and musicians. A great selection of meats from stewed yak to deep-fried lamb chops. Bring a camera to take pictures of the décor and the over-the-top...

Address: 2-2, Section 1, Zifangyuan, Fangzhuang,Fengtai District, Beijing

Description: A homey atmosphere compliments the Chinese ''comfort food'' served at this quaint restaurant; you'll feel as if you've left the big city far behind you. Great jiaozi, braised carp, and stir-fried potatoes with ...

Address: 8F, Hunqing Building, 109 Xidan Beidajie, Xicheng District, Beijing

Address: 20 Xidawanglu,Chaoyang District,Beijing

Description: Hip music and large murals set the scence for al dente Shanxi noodles and fusion dishes. Recommended are the Youmian (shell-shaped noodles), and the ''extra-long single noodle.'' Spice up your noodles with tang...

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Address: 252 Andingmennei Daijie, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Address: West Gate of Chaoyang Park,Chaoyang District, Beijing

Description:

First time visitors will want to try the beef rice noodles (Niurou Ximian), the fried rice with sour radish (Suan Luobo Chao Fan), or the sour fish soup (Suantang Yu).

Address: Unit S4-32, 3/F, Tower 4, The Village Sanlitun, 19 Sanlitun Lu, ...

Description: The decor is perhaps overly modern – it feels a bit like a trendy cafeteria – and both food and service are still a bit inconsistent at this restaurant (there is also a dearth of vegetarian options), but for ...

Address: Bldg.907, Section 9, Jinsong, Guangming Bridge, ...

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Fragrant mutton soup and noodle dishes are the staples of Shi Tang's extensive menu. No frills but no unpleasant surprises.

Address: 69 Chaoyangmennei Nanxiaojie,Dongcheng District, Beijing

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Traditional low tables and paper cut-outs on the walls provide the ambiance of this charming Shanxi noodles restaurant. Accepts international credit cards.

Address: Xiyangguan Hutong,Beizhongjie,Dongzhimennei Dajie,Chaoyang ...

Description: This popular Russian restaurant offers steaks as big as a plate, and generous portions of Russian classics such as chicken Kiev, washed down with equally generous shots of Stolinichya vodka. For an appetizer, t...

Address: southwest of the Di'anmen Intersection, 18 Xilouxiang ...

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Cozy, traditional setting. Weather permitting, the owners open the skylight allowing al fresco enjoyment of their authentic Guangdong dishes. Accepts international credit cards.

Address: 31Mao'er Hutong,Di'anmen Dajie,Xicheng District,Beijing

Description: Great for those on a student's budget. The dark stairwell will have you thinking you are heading to some dingy restaurant, but once you reach the second floor, you'll be dazzled. This is a great place for sampl...

Address: 2/F, West Tower, China World Trade Center,Chaoyang District, Beijing

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Tastes of both Hong Kong and Shanghai. This restaurant is a pearl waiting to be discovered. Accepts international credit cards.

Address: 33 Sanlitun Nanlu, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Description: If you have been to a restaurant called the Tree, this place might be a bit too familiar for you. As the name suggests this restaurant is nearby the tree, but despite it's similar looking bar area downstairs, t...

Address: 7 Baimi Xiejie, Shichahai, Xicheng District, Beijing

Address: 49 Nanluoguxiang, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Address: B1/F, Huapu Building, Chaoyangmen,Chaoyang District, Beijing

Description: Named after the P.R.C.'s de facto anthem during the Cultural Revolution, this restaurant attracts food lovers craving old Beijing-style meat and potatoes. For a traditional Chinese experience, get the baijiu (w...

Address: 1/F, West Bldg.3, Oriental Plaza, Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, ...

Description:

Chic Chinois décor, all step stones and koi carp, complements the excellent menu and fine service. Not cheap, but not heart-attack expensive either.

Address: 29 Zaoying Lu,Chaoyang District, Beijing

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Authentically Tibetan from its staff to the décor. Try the momo dumplings and enjoy the restaurant's mini-Tibetan museum. Accepts international credit cards.

Address: 10 Liuliqiao Beili,Fengtai District,Beijing

Description: This family venture brings the best of Shanxi to the Asian Games Village. Take your cue from the locals and order the thick-cut, hand-made noodles paired with mutton dishes and a fragrant gravy. For a lighter m...