
Mingyuan Restaurant serves authentic Beijing cuisine at 21 Beizongbu Hutong, Dongcheng, with Jiaoliu meatballs, Zha jiang mian, and Qianlong cabbage.
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- Address
- 21 Beizongbu Hutong, Dongcheng
- Phone
- +86 10 6528 1688

Michelin Bib Gourmand for Beijing cuisine
Michelin gave Mingyuan Restaurant a Bib Gourmand in 2026, and the kitchen focuses on authentic Beijing cuisine. That credential frames it as a practical dinner choice for diners prioritizing regional cooking.
Jiaoliu meatballs, Zha jiang mian, Qianlong cabbage
Jiaoliu meatballs, Zha jiang mian, and Qianlong cabbage anchor the signature dishes. Casual service, casual dress, standard pacing, and conversational noise suit a seated dinner without formal staging.
21 Beizongbu Hutong historic building
21 Beizongbu Hutong, Dongcheng places the restaurant in Beijing, China, and the setting includes a historic building. The location detail is useful for planning around the Dongcheng side of the city.
Where It Fits
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingyuan Restaurant | Authentic Beijing Cuisine | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Chaowai |
| Gongyuan Shulou | Authentic Sichuan | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Chaowai |
| Jingyi (Liulichang East Street) | Hubei Cuisine | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Dazhalan |
| Fujian Cuisine (Dongsanhuan North Road) | Authentic Fujian Cuisine | $$ | Bib Gourmand | Hujialou |
| Bistro Strong (Chaoyanggongyuan Road) | Modern Inner Mongolian Grill Bistro | $$ | Michelin Plate | Tuanjiehu |
| Country Kitchen | Traditional Northern Chinese (Beijing & Shandong) | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Dashanzi |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
At a Glance
- Classic
- Cozy
- Low Profile Address
- Casual Hangout
- Group Dining
- Historic Building
Antique Beijing-style decor with spacious interior, big red lanterns, and unpretentious local hospitality.










