Must-see restaurants in China

  • Qingfeng Steamed Dumpling Shop

    Beijing

    Though hardly befitting such regal surrounds, the blue-collar steamed buns (包子; bāozi) at this Beijing chain get the job done, and include both vegetarian…

  • Ālán Cāntīng

    Qinghai

    Serves several types of Muslim-style noodles, including gānbàn miàn (干拌面, spaghetti-style noodles with meat sauce) or niúròu miàn (牛肉面, beef noodles)…

  • Classified

    Hong Kong

    This European-style cafe, one of several outlets around the city, is popular for brunch, casual lunches of panini or pumpkin salad, and mooning around all…

  • Oliver's, the Delicatessen

    Hong Kong

    The grab-and-go gourmet salads and sandwiches (HK$65 to HK$85) at this high-end international grocery store are popular with Central workers. A great…

  • Míng Chang Ling Restaurant

    Beijing

    Conveniently located beside the Cháng Líng ticket office, this restaurant is basic but clean, offering the standard spread of family-style Chinese cooking.

  • Nóngjiā Tèsè Xiǎochīguǎn

    Zhejiang

    On the edge of South Pond look for this tiny eatery with the woman making wontons out front. A filling bowl of soup costs just ¥5 and you can eat outside…

  • Night Market

    Guizhou

    Bustling night market with a wide range of shāokǎo (barbecue) places, as well as noodles and dumplings. Also has an entrance on Shaoshan Nanlu.

  • Carrefour

    Hainan

    Big-box store with a supermarket and daily necessities.

  • Yángjiànmíng Shāobǐng

    Jiangsu

    Serves tasty northern-style flatbread, cooked in a traditional oven – expect a small, chatty wait while the bread cooks, even if you don't speak Chinese.

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