Kiev, capital city of Ukraine, is also the name of this famous Ukrainian restaurant in Beijing. Kiev Restaurant specializes in its authentic Ukrainian food and entertainment. We’ll talk more about Kiev Restaurant in Beijing below.

This restaurant has hosted dignitaries and other famous foreigners, as seen by pictures framed on the walls inside of its entrance. A little difficult to find, located nearYuyuantan Parkand the CCTV Tower, this restaurant is actually for the most part underground. Once you enter, you will descend downstairs into the main dining area. This restaurant is very popular, so it’s suggested you make reservations in advance. Here, you will find a mix of Chinese families and foreigners, all delighted to pig out on meat and potatoes. The main attraction, besides the fabulously authentic food, especially their dark breads and soups, is the opera singing. The opera singers consist of about a dozen Ukrainians decked out in traditional Ukrainian garb where they will sing to the accordion being played.

The food here is impressive and the variety is quite vast. You can start off on bread, butter, soup, and dark beer. You will find steaks, kebabs, roasted chicken, fish, and much more. Diners visiting for the first time should not miss out on the soup. It is very hearty and goes really well with the breads. At the end of your meal, you can even purchase imported Russian chocolates. You’ll really enjoy this place, so head there for a different dining experience in Beijing.