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CHOICE CHINESE: Vegetarian | Still Thoughts
Posted Jul 23rd 2008 1:57p.m. by cityweekend (Choice Chinese)

Imitation Meat Tastes Sweet

The aptly-named Still Thoughts is an oasis of vegetarian calm amidst a bustling hutong in the heart of the city. While initially skeptical of the “mock meat” concept that defines Chinese vegetarian cuisine, our first bite of Imitation Roast Peking Duck (¥38) was delicious and subtly ... Read more »

CHOICE CHINESE: Huajia Yiyuan | Contemporary Chinese
Posted Jul 2nd 2008 6:31p.m. by cityweekend (Choice Chinese)

Guijie Oasis

At this quaint courtyard restaurant, attendants lead you away from the ruckus of Guijie into a well-lit garden. The well-illustrated bilingual menu gives traditional Chinese dishes an elegant twist. We tried the Yiyuan Famous Chicken, a cold dish smothered in a spicy sesame sauce. A half order (¥24 ... Read more »

CHOICE CHINESE: Middle 8th | Sanlitun
Posted Jun 20th 2008 6:03p.m. by cityweekend (Choice Chinese)

Mushroom Mavens

From No Name to South Silk Road, Beijing is full of hip, colorful Yunnan restaurants. Middle 8th, however, is one of the classiest. The stark white walls punctuated with framed textiles, the elegant lighting and impeccable service all suggest a restaurant costing far more than Middle 8th. Entrees ... Read more »

CHOICE CHINESE: Private Kitchen No. 44 (Guizhou)
Posted Jun 4th 2008 7:55p.m. by cityweekend (Choice Chinese)

Scent of Guizhou

Private Kitchen's alluring Guizhou aromas distinguish themselves from not only the surrounding alleyways, but also from the rest of Beijing’s cuisine. Once you've secured a table and get your visual fill of the renovated skylit pingfang, the experience truly commences. Embolden your taste buds ... Read more »

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