Old Beijing Snacks
小吃快餐 · ⭐ 3.5
Unit 5, 1st Floor, Building 1, No. 18 Dong'anmen Street (1st Floor, Orange Crystal Hotel)
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 Unit 5, 1st Floor, Building 1, No. 18 Dong'anmen Street (1st Floor, Orange Crystal Hotel). It is a 小吃快餐 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: 包子, Braised Pork and Steamed Bun, Xiaolongbao.
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: 小吃快餐
- Rating: 3.5
- Address: Unit 5, 1st Floor, Building 1, No. 18 Dong'anmen Street (1st Floor, Orange Crystal Hotel)
- Popular dishes: 包子, Braised Pork and Steamed Bun, Xiaolongbao, Stir-fried Liver, Zhajiangmian
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Dishes
包子Baozi is a type of Chinese dumpling made with a flour dough wrapper and filled with various ingredients. The main ingredients include flour, water, and fillings such as pork, beef, or vegetables. The dough is fermented, rolled into thin skins, filled, sealed by pinching the edges, and then steamed to cook.
Braised Pork and Steamed BunStewed Pork Intestines and Fried Dough with Flatbread is a traditional Beijing snack, primarily made from pig intestines, pig lungs, fried tofu, and flatbread. The ingredients are simmered in a seasoned broth and served with sauces and seasonings. Flatbread, a type of dough-based food, can be soaked in the stewed broth before eating, enhancing its flavor.
XiaolongbaoXiaolongbao is a small soup dumpling filled with pork, known for its thin skin and tender filling with a delicious flavor. The preparation involves making the filling by mincing pork and seasoning it, then preparing dough, rolling out wrappers, stuffing them with the filling, and finally steaming them.
Stir-fried LiverStir-fried liver is a traditional snack made primarily from pig liver, intestines, and starch thickening. The pig liver is sliced, the intestines are cut into segments, and both are quickly stir-fried with various spices and seasonings. Finally, starch is used to thicken the sauce, resulting in a rich, flavorful dish with a satisfying texture.
ZhajiangmianZhajiangmian is a traditional Chinese noodle dish made of noodles and a specially prepared fried sauce. After boiling, the noodles are drained and mixed with stir-fried minced meat and yellow bean sauce, thoroughly blended so that each strand of noodle is evenly coated with rich, savory sauce.
Crispy Fried Dough RingsJiaoquan is a fried food made primarily from flour. The dough is shaped into rings and deep-fried until golden and crispy, making it a traditional Beijing snack.
Stir-fried TripeTripe is a traditional dish primarily made from pork or lamb stomach. During preparation, the tripe is sliced into thin strips and quickly stir-fried at high heat to cook it thoroughly while maintaining its tender texture. Seasonings such as scallions, ginger, and garlic can be added during the process to enhance flavor.
Special Beef NoodlesSpecial beef noodle soup is primarily made with tender beef, noodles, and vegetables, carefully prepared to create a rich broth and chewy noodles. First, the beef is stewed until tender, then combined with spices and a secret sauce, finally mixed with cooked noodles to deliver a unique and delicious flavor.
Old Beijing Fried Sauce NoodlesOld Beijing fried sauce noodles are a traditional Beijing dish made with hand-pulled noodles, topped with a specially prepared fried sauce and garnished with shredded cucumber and bean sprouts. The fried sauce is made by stir-frying yellow soybean paste with minced meat, resulting in a rich and flavorful dish.
Labas GarlicLabazhi garlic is a traditional pickled dish, primarily made with garlic and vinegar. The preparation involves placing peeled garlic cloves into a sealed jar, pouring vinegar over them, sealing the jar, and storing it in a cool place until the garlic turns green and is ready to eat.
Zucchini Egg PancakeZucchini egg pancake is a home-style snack made by mixing shredded fresh zucchini with eggs and flour to form a batter, then pan-fried. The outer layer is golden and crispy, while the filling is tender and juicy—perfect as a breakfast item or afternoon tea snack.