Quadrangle courtyard is the signature of Beijing. Having a dinner in quadrangle courtyard can bring you a piece of unforgettable experience about old Beijing. Some quadrangle courtyard style restaurants are recommended for you as follows.

Hua Jia Yi Yuan

Located in Guijie, the Hujiayiyuan Restaurant serves tasty home style fare in a swanky quadrangle courtyard setting with comfortable private rooms. Their spareribs, kaomantou (roasted buns), mala xie (spicy crayfish) and draft beer are popular.

Address: 235 Dongzhimennei Street, Dongcheng District.

Najia Restaurant

Consistently well-executed Manchu cuisine without the swanky atmosphere, the restaurant is small in space but full in content. The signature dishes include the deliciously tender ox rib and fatty, melt-in-the-mouth ox hoof, homemade tofu and Huangtanzi (chicken soup).

Address: 2 Jiuxianqiao North Street (near the north entrance to 798),Chaoyang District

Bai Family Mansion

The Bai Family Mansion features staff clad in traditional Qing Dynasty garb and a charmingly secluded garden quadrangle courtyard. It used to be a prince’s mansion. Imperial dishes with quality ingredients and exquisite appearances are offered here. It fits for treating dinners.

Address: No. 15 Suzhou Street (next to Ba Yi Middle School), Haidian District

Hongyuan Nanmen Hotpot

he Hongyuan Nanmen Hotpot (the Qianhai Lake Branch) serves authentic hot pot in traditional coal fired bronze pots in refreshingly unpretentious surroundings. The broth, meat and vegetables are all fresh, and the outdoor courtyard is particularly pleasant on summer evenings.Address: No.1 Nangongfang Hutong