Imperial Palace Restaurant (Kunming Palace Branch)
Home-style Chinese cuisine · ⭐ 3.9
The Palace Museum, No. 4 Jingshan Qian Street (5 meters east of Kunning Gate)
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, Dragon Mate users do not strongly recommend this restaurant. If you enjoy exploring, you can still try it and see what you find. This restaurant is located at The Palace Museum, No. 4 Jingshan Qian Street (5 meters east of Kunning Gate). It is a Home-style Chinese cuisine place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Imperial Sesame Walnut Porridge, Latte, Persimmon Tree.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Beijing
- Category: Home-style Chinese cuisine
- Rating: 3.9
- Address: The Palace Museum, No. 4 Jingshan Qian Street (5 meters east of Kunning Gate)
- Popular dishes: Imperial Sesame Walnut Porridge, Latte, Persimmon Tree, Longan and Bayberry Drink, Grilled Sausage
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Dishes
Imperial Sesame Walnut PorridgePalace Sesame Walnut Porridge is a traditional dessert made primarily from walnut kernels, black sesame seeds, glutinous rice flour, and rock sugar. To prepare it, walnuts and black sesame seeds are first roasted and ground into powder, then mixed with glutinous rice flour. After adding an appropriate amount of water and stirring evenly, the mixture is cooked until thickened. Finally, rock sugar is added for flavoring, and after cooling, it forms a smooth, creamy paste.
LatteA latte is a classic coffee beverage made by mixing espresso with steamed milk in a specific ratio, typically topped with a layer of fine milk foam. Its preparation is simple: first extract the espresso into the cup, then slowly pour in the steamed milk, and finally add sugar or syrup according to personal taste.
Persimmon TreePersimmon dish is a recipe primarily using persimmons as the main ingredient. Ripe persimmons are typically peeled, sliced or diced, and can be stir-fried, stewed, or used as a side dish. Some recipes add a small amount of sugar or salt for flavoring, and it can also be cooked together with other vegetables or meats.
Longan and Bayberry DrinkThe Longan and Bayberry Drink is made primarily with fresh bayberries and longans. Wash the bayberries and remove the seeds, then peel and deseed the longans. Place both ingredients in a pot with an appropriate amount of water, bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Strain and cool before drinking. You can add rock sugar for flavor.
Grilled SausageA grilled sausage is a meat product made primarily from pork, beef, or chicken, which is minced, seasoned, stuffed into casings, and then baked. It has a golden, crispy exterior and tender, juicy interior with an irresistible aroma.
Hot DogA hot dog is a fast food item primarily composed of a bun, sausage, and seasonings. The preparation involves placing the sausage inside a split bun, and additional toppings such as sauces and vegetables can be added according to personal taste.
Love Lotus Seed Red Bean PasteXiangsi Lotus Seed Red Bean Paste is a dessert made primarily from lotus seeds and red beans. The lotus seeds and red beans are separately cooked until soft and tender, then mixed together with an appropriate amount of sugar to create a smooth, paste-like texture.
Braised Beef NoodlesBeef noodle soup is a dish primarily made with beef and noodles. The preparation involves braising beef chunks to create a rich broth, then boiling the noodles and adding them to the soup, garnished with scallions, cilantro, and other seasonings to produce a flavorful and aromatic beef noodle soup.
American CoffeeAmerican coffee, made primarily from coffee beans, roasted and ground before brewing. Its特色 lies in being brewed directly using a drip method, preserving the coffee's original flavor, with a deep color and rich aroma.
Lychee and Bayberry DrinkThe Litchi and Bayberry Drink is made primarily from fresh litchi and bayberry. Remove the pits from the litchi and take out the flesh. Wash the bayberries, then boil them together with rock sugar in a pot until the fruit becomes soft. Strain the mixture to extract the juice, dilute with an appropriate amount of water, and cool before serving.