Food

From traditional Peking Duck to exquisite Michelin-starred fine dining, Beijing has enough culinary options to last a lifetime.

Michelin Star Restaurants

Beijing is home to some of the world's top restaurants. The city features a total of 33 Michelin-starred restaurants, including three, three-star establishments. From sizzling New York City steaks to enchanting traditional Chinese dumplings, we have it all. Explore this list of the best MICHELIN restaurants in Beijing at your fingertips!

Click to read the full Michelin's Guide to Beijing

Laozihao (老字号) - Time-Honored Brands

Given China's long history, Beijing is home to dozens of restaurants that have stood the test of time -- some of them have been serving customers -- even emperors -- for centuries. Locally referred to as "Laozihao" (老字号) or "time-honored brands", there are some 70 of these establishments in Beijing.

Click to find the full list of Laozihao (Beijing's Time-Honored Brands)

Nightlife

Beijing has a rich and vibrant nightlife scene -- from cocktail bars to craft breweries, discos to karaoke parlors. More traditional nightlife activities include late-night dining and even dancing in Beijing’s public parks and squares. Extra bonus: Beijing is also known as one of the safest cities in the world.

For nightlife venue options, check out the full list of bar and clubs on Visit Beijing