Top 10 Most Popular Halal Restaurants in Beijing

After doing research, and checking the polls from internet, we have made this list based on what we feel represent the best halal restaurants in Beijing for 2013.  This “Best Halal Restaurants list” is in no particular order — they have unique features that have satisfied people in one way or another.

By the “most popular halal food restaurants”, we refer to those halal food restaurants that don’t just offer good halal food, but also have the good atmosphere, affordable prices and good customer service as well. In Beijing and elsewhere in China, halal food is also known as Hui cuisine and Xinjiang food.

1. Jubaoyuan 聚宝源

2. Xinjiang Restaurant 新疆饭庄

Add: Urumqi Beijing Office at 1 Beili, Chegongzhuang Dajie, Xicheng, Beijing (西城区车公庄大街北里1号乌鲁木齐驻京办) Tel: 68362795 Opening hours: Daily 9:00am -09:00pm. Brief Introduction: Xinjiang Restaurant is known for its lamb barbecue, skewered roasted lamb legs, spiced skewered lamb and self-made yogurt. Remark: You need to book your seats in advance, especially on weekends.

Big plate chicken: big chunks of chicken and potatoes cooked in a beer-based sauce and garnished with colorful bell peppers

3.Bayilaoye at Zhonguancun 巴依老爷新疆美食(中关村店)分店

4. Kaorouji Restaurant 聚德华天烤肉季(什刹海总店)分店

5. Xinjiang Islam Restaurant 新疆伊斯兰饭庄

Brief Introduction: As you know, the halal restaurant is located inside the compound of the Xinjuiang Office in Beijing, and it offers the authentic Muslim food, well known for its yogurt, roasted lamb, Mongolian Boiled Lamb and many more.

6. Yanlanlou at Cangjiadao 燕兰楼(仓夹道店)分店

Add: 7，Cangjiadao, Dongshi Shitiao, Dongcheng, Beijing (东城区东四十条仓夹道7号) Tel: 84075779 Opening hours: Daily 10:30am -9:00pm.

Brief Introduction: Yan Lan Lou Restaurant offers Finger Mutton, Beef Flavour Noodle, Mutton String, Muslim Cuisine and more.

7. Silk Road Impression Xinjiang Restaurant at Hepingli 丝路印象新疆餐厅(和平里店)分店

Add:: No. 1 Heping Commercial Building, No. 01 Mid-street, Hepingli, Dongcheng District 东城区和平里中街17号天元和平商业大厦1楼 Tel： 84228548 Opening hours: Daily 10:30am -9:00pm.

Brief Introduction: This halal restaurant offers Xinjiang-style braised chicken, yogurt, mutton kebab, grilled naan, dry fried noodles, grilled mutton with rose willows, Xinjiang-style braised lamb chops with naan and grilled bun.

8. Hongbinlou Restaurant 鸿宾楼

Add: No.11, Zhanlanguan Road, Xicheng District

(西城区展览馆路11号)

Tel:  68994560 Opening hours: Daily 11:00am -9:00pm. Brief Introduction: A time-honored halal restaurant. Its menu still boasts some of the standards of halal Beijing cuisine, including halal Peking duck (prepared according to Muslim dietary law).

9. Ziguangyuan at Jingsong 紫光园(劲松店)分店

Add: No.907 Building, the 9th Block of Jingsong Community, Chaoyang, Beijing (朝阳区劲松九区907号楼 Tel: 87713470 Opening hours: Daily 11:00am -9:00pm.

Brief Introduction: A time-honored halal restaurant. The food here keeps in tradition: Baodu, a classic Hui tripe dish, chunks of sweetmeat with yam…

Opening hours: Daily 11:00am -9:00pm. Brief Introduction: It is the most deluxe halal restaurant in Beijing.

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