Beihai Park – Yi Lan Tang 漪澜堂
Opened to the public in 1925, it used to be occupied by a restaurant serving Chinese Imperial Banquets 中國宮廷菜.
Tag: Beijing
Giada Garden @ Beijing
This Italian restaurant has absolutely no affiliation with Giada de Laurentiis, the celebrity chef that specialises in Italian cuisine.
South Gate Hotpot 南门涮肉 @ Beijing (2024)
This is one specialty of Beijing that I would go to every time I am back in the capital ofContinue Reading
Hui Kappou 輝 炭火割烹 @ Beijing
The hardest post to write is about yakitori. Every stick is different and yet not enough material to write aContinue Reading
Dining in a Ger (in Beijing)
Mongolian nomads used to stay in a ger. And dining in a get would always be a highlight of any tripContinue Reading
Jade Garden 翠園 @ Beijing
Only when I stepped into the restaurant did I realised that this was an offshoot of the revenant Cantonese restaurantContinue Reading
Old Door Post 老门框爆肚涮肉 @ Beijing
Beijing-style hotpot is an acquired taste. Imagine a boiling pot of water and nothing else to cook your meat –Continue Reading
Putien 莆田 @ Beijing
Putien had a Singaporean Michelin 1 Star restaurant at its honten in Kitchener Road, which they have kept from 2016-2023. They haveContinue Reading
Beijing Imperial College 国子监 – Part 3 Life in the College
In this final part of the three part series about the Beijing’s Imperial College, aka Guozijian 国子监, we look atContinue Reading
Beijing Imperial College 国子监 – Part 2 The College
There has been documentary proof of an existence of a state-run highest education institute since the Western Zhou Dynasty calledContinue Reading