Xibei (Xuanwu Store)
地方菜 · ⭐ 4.6
5th Floor, New Building, Zhuangsheng Plaza, No. 8, Xuanwumen Outer Street
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Beijing, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at 5th Floor, New Building, Zhuangsheng Plaza, No. 8, Xuanwumen Outer Street. It is a 地方菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Five-Tomato Sauce over Buckwheat Noodles, Cold Noodles, Stewed Beef Brisket in Small Pot.
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: 地方菜
- Rating: 4.6
- Address: 5th Floor, New Building, Zhuangsheng Plaza, No. 8, Xuanwumen Outer Street
- Popular dishes: Five-Tomato Sauce over Buckwheat Noodles, Cold Noodles, Stewed Beef Brisket in Small Pot, Grandpa Zhang's Hollow Noodles (Tomato Sour Soup), Stir-Fried Isatis Root
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Dishes
Five-Tomato Sauce over Buckwheat NoodlesFive-Tomato Sauce Noodles: Made with fresh莜面 (buckwheat noodles) and a rich sauce prepared from five different types of tomatoes. After cooking the noodles, they are topped with the five-tomato sauce, offering a flavorful experience and vibrant colors.
Cold NoodlesCold noodles are a dish primarily made from a thin wheat flour dough, steamed and then cooled before being sliced into strips. It is typically served with seasonings such as vinegar, soy sauce, garlic paste, sesame paste, and chili oil, along with accompaniments like cucumber ribbons and bean sprouts, offering a refreshing and smooth texture.
Stewed Beef Brisket in Small PotStewed beef brisket is a slow-cooked dish primarily made with beef brisket, typically served with root vegetables such as potatoes and carrots. After blanching the beef brisket, it is simmered in a small pot with spices and an adequate amount of water or broth over low heat until the meat becomes tender and the sauce thickens.
Grandpa Zhang's Hollow Noodles (Tomato Sour Soup)Grandpa Zhang's Hollow Noodles (Tomato Sour Soup) is a dish made with hollow noodles, fresh tomatoes, and a special sour soup. The noodles are chewy and smooth, and the soup is sour and refreshing with a rich flavor.
Stir-Fried Isatis RootStir-fried Isatis root is a dish using Isatis root as the main ingredient. Wash fresh or dried root, cut into segments, and stir-fry with garlic, ginger, and seasonings in hot oil until just cooked. Simple to prepare, highlighting the herb's fresh aroma and mild bitterness.
Grilled Lamb SkewersLamb skewers are made primarily from fresh lamb, cut into uniform small pieces and threaded onto bamboo or metal skewers. After marinating, they are slowly grilled over charcoal, turning frequently to ensure even heating. They are cooked until the surface turns golden brown and the meat becomes tender, releasing a rich aroma.
Pork Cutlet with SauerkrautSchnitzel with sauerkraut is a dish featuring pork cutlets and sauerkraut. The marinated cutlets are pan-fried until golden, then stewed with chopped sauerkraut, allowing the pork to absorb the tangy flavor while the sauerkraut becomes richer from the pork's fat.
Grassland YogurtGrassland yogurt is a dairy product originating from grassland regions, made primarily from fresh milk through a fermentation process. It retains the nutritional components of milk, with a rich and smooth texture and a distinctive yogurt flavor. No artificial colors or preservatives are added during production, making it a healthy and delicious food.
Mongolian Cheese PieMongolian cheese pie is a traditional Mongolian snack made primarily with cheese. To prepare it, cheese is mixed with flour and sugar to form a dough, which is then baked until golden and crispy. The finished cheese pie has a fragrant, crunchy exterior and a rich, creamy interior, offering a complex and satisfying taste.
Mongolian Beef RibsMongolian beef bone marrow features fresh beef short ribs, carefully stewed to achieve tender and juicy meat with rich marrow, delivering a deeply flavorful experience. Special seasonings are added during cooking to create a unique aroma while preserving the natural essence of the beef.
Mushroom Soup with Buckwheat NoodlesMushroom Soup and Buckwheat Noodles is a dish primarily made with buckwheat flour and mushrooms. The buckwheat flour is specially processed into small fish shapes and served with a simmered mushroom broth, offering a smooth and tender texture with a deliciously rich soup flavor.
Xibe Gluten NoodlesXibei Gluten is a dish primarily made with gluten, combined with appropriate seasonings and ingredients, and cooked to create a unique texture. The gluten has a soft yet elastic texture that absorbs rich broth, making the entire dish flavorful and nutritious.
Crispy Pastry Meat SandwichSuo Pi Rou Jia Mo is a traditional snack primarily made by baking a flaky flatbread and stewing minced meat. The flatbread crust turns golden and crispy after baking, while the inside is filled with tender, flavorful stewed meat that perfectly complements the crunchy texture of the bread.
Yellow Millet Cold CakeYellow millet cold cake is a traditional Chinese dessert made from yellow millet, glutinous rice, and other ingredients. After steaming and cooling, it has a soft and sticky texture. It is best enjoyed with specially prepared osmanthus sugar syrup or honey, offering a refreshing sweetness without being cloying.