Wangfujing Waldorf Astoria Hotel - Zi Shan Restaurant
Cantonese cuisine · ⭐ 4.9
Beijing Wangfujing Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 5th Floor, No. 269 Wangfujing 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 Beijing Wangfujing Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 5th Floor, No. 269 Wangfujing Street. It is a Cantonese cuisine place, and the flavors are light (fresh/sweet/clean). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Dry-burned Shrimp with Tail, New-style Roasted Vegetables, Yangzhi Golden Dew.
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: Cantonese cuisine
- Rating: 4.9
- Address: Beijing Wangfujing Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 5th Floor, No. 269 Wangfujing Street
- Popular dishes: Dry-burned Shrimp with Tail, New-style Roasted Vegetables, Yangzhi Golden Dew, Stewed Matsutake with Yun Ear and Huang Ear, Cherry Duck Liver
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Dishes
Dry-burned Shrimp with TailDry-burned shrimp tails use fresh large shrimp, peeled leaving the tails, marinated with wine and ginger, then blanched. Stir-fry in oil with葱姜蒜, add sauce made of soy sauce, sugar, vinegar, and starch, finish with green onions.
New-style Roasted VegetablesA modern Chinese dish featuring fresh vegetables like eggplant, bell peppers, and potatoes, marinated and grilled to perfection for a savory, smoky flavor.
Yangzhi Golden DewYangzhi Jinlu is a dessert featuring mango as the main ingredient. Mango is peeled, pitted, and blended into a puree, then mixed with coconut milk, sugar, and gelatin. The mixture is poured into a mold and chilled until set. The finished product is golden yellow with a smooth, delicate texture.
Stewed Matsutake with Yun Ear and Huang EarBoiled together with elm ear, yellow ear, and matsutake, this dish features three types of mushrooms slowly simmered to blend flavors while preserving their natural taste.
Cherry Duck LiverCherry duck liver is a dish featuring duck liver as the main ingredient, typically pan-fried until golden brown and then flavored with cherries or cherry sauce to blend fruitiness with richness.
Hainanese Chicken RiceHainanese chicken rice is a specialty dish from Hainan, primarily made with chicken and fragrant rice. The preparation involves boiling the chicken until tender and serving it with rice cooked in chicken oil and chicken broth. The result is a delicious dish with succulent, juicy chicken and flavorful, oily rice that fills the air with aroma.
Chaozhou Oyster FritterChaozhou Oyster Fritter is a traditional Chaoshan dish made primarily with fresh oysters (mussels), combined with eggs, starch, and scallions. The preparation involves mixing the oysters with seasonings and then pan-frying them in a flat pan until golden and crispy, resulting in an appealing aroma and appearance.
Roast SquabRoast squab is a dish primarily made with young pigeons as the main ingredient. After marinating, the squabs are roasted over charcoal or in an oven until the skin turns golden and crispy, while the meat remains tender and juicy. Aromatic spices can be added during roasting to enhance the flavor.
Mango Sago DessertMango sago pudding is a dessert made primarily with mango and sago. Cut mango into cubes, cook sago until transparent, rinse with cold water, mix with coconut milk or milk, add mango cubes, stir well, and chill before serving.
Sour Pork with PineappleSucculent pork cubes are coated in a starch batter and deep-fried until golden, then stir-fried with pineapple chunks. The sauce is typically made from tomato ketchup, sugar, vinegar, and a pinch of salt, creating a sweet-and-sour flavor profile.
Braised Beef Ribs in SauceBeef short ribs are blanched, then slowly braised with soy sauce, sugar, cooking wine, and ginger for tender, flavorful meat and rich sauce.
Braised Old Tofu in SauceA classic Chinese home-style dish made by braising old tofu in a savory sauce of soy sauce, sugar, and garlic until tender and flavorful.
Golden Garlic Australian Wagyu CubesGolden garlic Australian wagyu cubes made with premium Australian beef, marinated with garlic, soy sauce, and black pepper, then quickly stir-fried or pan-seared. Tender meat with rich garlic flavor and complex taste.
Black Truffle DumplingsBlack truffle dumplings wrapped in glutinous rice dough, filled with shrimp, pork, and black truffle bits, steamed to perfection. Soft rice skin encases a savory blend of seafood and mushroom flavors.
Black Truffle Free-Range ChickenFree-range chicken is simmered and then slowly cooked with black truffle slices, allowing the meat to absorb the truffle's aroma and enhance its flavor. Main ingredients: fresh free-range chicken and black truffle.
Reviews
- Ari_2Cantonese dim sum and the black truffle roast goose were both super good — honestly Michelin level stuff, really impressive.