Imperial Cuisine
The Royal Restaurant (Mei Wei Zhen)
Tue, 07/01/2008 - 05:26 — editorLocation(s)
A visit to Royal MeiWeiZhen is to experience the food, etiquette, art, and the cultural aesthetics of historically traditional imperial dining. The Chinese culture and philosophy reflected in an emperor's diet was "harmony is precious".
Ge Ge Fu
Mon, 03/10/2008 - 09:19 — editorLocation(s)
This restaurant was origlnally a part of the royal prince's mansion, and the entire restaurant follows a Qing Dynasty style with wait staff dressed in authentic Qing Dynasty attire?Inside the luxurious grey-walled courtyard are red posts with hanging imperial lanterns, clear springs, and secluded, refined surroundings.
Family Li Imperial Cuisine
Mon, 03/03/2008 - 06:23 — editorLocation(s)
Guarded by auspicious kylins, with a marble compound gate. Golden classic tables, the Chinese dining hall, and the oval Western dining hall all create a sense of an "imperial" place.
Tan Jia Restaurant
Wed, 02/13/2008 - 09:38 — editorLocation(s)
Tan Jia Restaurant's food is moderately sweet and salty, given ample cooking time, and is made from a large amount of ingredients, with a soft, mushy consistency making it easy to digest. Emphasis is placed on creating original meat and vegetable stocks and authentic flavors, with very little seasoning.
Family Li Imperial Cuisine
Wed, 02/13/2008 - 09:11 — editorLocation(s)
Yangfang Alley is located in Beiiing's Shichahai area. Do not be put off by its troy appearance, for inside lies world famous Li Jia Cai restaurant, widely known for its flavor and extravagance.
Most of Beijing's eateries can be convemently found in lively downtown
