Famous for its late-night food spots, Ghost Street is a bustling avenue serving delicious spicy crayfish among other local snacks. This area solves the challenge of finding authentic Chinese cuisine available even after midnight.

A street lined with stalls offering exotic eats, including fried scorpions and tanghulu (sugar-coated fruit). It caters to those eager to try unique street food.

Known for authentic zhajiangmian, a noodle dish with fermented soybean paste. It meets the need for experiencing typical Beijing comfort food.

Renowned for being the birthplace of Peking duck, Quanjude is a must-visit for those wanting to taste this legendary dish. Solves the problem of finding a high-quality duck meal.

Offers a collection of traditional Beijing snacks, like baozi and lamb skewers, housed in an ancient-style setting. Ideal for snack-lovers seeking variety.

Previously one of Beijing's favorite night markets known for tasty skewers and dumplings. Although closed, it highlights the demand for night food markets among visitors.

Offers both trendy cafes and traditional food areas, including pancakes and sesame noodles, in a hip hutong setting. Breaks the monotony of traditional dining with a mix of old and new.

Offers a unique twist with a Yunnan cuisine tasting menu in a delightful courtyard setting. Suits those seeking a quiet, laid-back meal with unique flavors.

Famous for its hotpot restaurants and traditional bars lining a historic alley. Offers visitors the challenge of finding the perfect hotpot spot amidst many choices.

Known for artisan coffee shops and cozy eateries featuring fusion dishes. Ideal for casual diners looking for a mix of Western and Chinese flavors.

Provides cooking classes focusing on traditional dishes like dumplings and spring rolls. Addresses the need to learn and experience Beijing cuisine.

Features a plethora of international and upscale dining options including modern Chinese fusion. Suitable for those craving international or experimental cuisine.

Another top spot for enjoying Peking duck in a more casual setting, known for its consistency and excellent service. Appeals to those who prioritize quality and value.

Hidden in a hutong, this rustic spot is known for its no-frills yet delectable Peking duck. Draws in folks looking for a more traditional and low-key dining vibe.

Famous for a unique roasting method that makes the skin extra crispy, while avoiding greasiness. Offers a sophisticated venue for those wanting to try an upscale duck meal.

An Italian restaurant known for combining fine dining with Chinese influences. Perfect for those seeking luxury with a touch of local flair.

Offers Southern European cuisine with seasonal freshness and local charm. Develops interest in fresh, seasonal ingredients with a touch of luxury flair.

Known for its dumpling shops and edible insects for the adventurous palate. Challenges diners to broaden their horizons and try unconventional foods.

Not just historical landmarks, this area also hosts numerous eateries offering traditional snacks like donkey burgers. Provides a locale for combining sightseeing with snacking.

Near a famous temple, this area features vegetarian fare perfect for those seeking meatless options. Also, it's a soothing spot for spiritual and culinary exploration.