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小吃面食 · ⭐ 4.1
Beside Weidong Restaurant, Dahongmen Xiqian 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 Beside Weidong Restaurant, Dahongmen Xiqian Street. It is a 小吃面食 place, and the flavors are homestyle (mainly savory). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dumpling, Five-Spice Tofu Strips, Five-Spice Braised Beef.
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: 小吃面食
- Rating: 4.1
- Address: Beside Weidong Restaurant, Dahongmen Xiqian Street
- Popular dishes: Dumpling, Five-Spice Tofu Strips, Five-Spice Braised Beef, Small Cold Dish, Small Bowl Beef Noodles
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Dishes
DumplingDumplings are a traditional dish primarily made with meat. The process involves mixing minced meat with an appropriate amount of starch and seasonings, then hand-rolling it into small round balls before cooking. The preparation is simple, resulting in a tender texture and rich nutritional value.
Five-Spice Tofu StripsFive-spice tofu threads is a dish made primarily from tofu skin, which is sliced into thin strips, deep-fried, and then marinated with five-spice powder and other seasonings. The tofu threads have a golden color and a crispy texture, with a rich five-spice flavor.
Five-Spice Braised BeefFive-spice braised beef is a dish made primarily from beef, marinated with various spices and seasonings, then slowly stewed. It has a rich brown color, tender and juicy meat with clear texture that melts in the mouth, and an aromatic fragrance.
Small Cold DishSmall portions of cold dishes typically consist of various fresh vegetables or cooked ingredients like cucumber, carrot, tofu skin, and seaweed, prepared by blanching, marinating, or mixing with seasonings and then chilled before serving.
Small Bowl Beef NoodlesSmall bowl beef noodles, featuring tender beef slices and delicate noodles, paired with a fragrant broth, carefully prepared to deliver rich and flavorful taste.
Boiled PeanutsSteamed peanuts is a dish primarily made with peanuts. After washing, peanuts are boiled in water and seasoned with salt and other spices to enhance flavor. No frying or complex cooking methods are used, preserving the natural aroma and texture of peanuts.
Beef Noodle SoupBeef noodle soup features hand-pulled noodles and tender beef chunks, accompanied by a variety of vegetables and a rich beef broth. The noodles are hand-rolled for a chewy texture, and the broth is slowly simmered from beef bones to create a deep, flavorful taste.
Beef with Pickled Vegetables and CilantroBeef slices blanched, mixed with pickled vegetables and cilantro; the pickles add savory flavor, cilantro brings freshness, and the beef is tender. A simple, quick cold dish.
Tea EggTea eggs are a traditional Chinese snack made primarily from eggs and tea. The preparation involves boiling the eggs until fully cooked, then gently cracking the shells before simmering them together with tea, spices, and seasonings. This allows the tea's aroma to penetrate the egg, creating a unique flavor.
Chili PepperPepper is a dish primarily made with fresh peppers, usually stir-fried. To prepare it, wash and cut the peppers into segments, then simply stir-fry them with garlic and other seasonings to preserve their original fresh and spicy flavor.