Xiao Diao Li Tang · Beijing Cuisine · Roast Duck (Xidan Store)
北京菜 · ⭐ 4.5
7th Floor, Room 706, 109 Wedding Building, No. 109, Xidan North Street (enter via south entrance)
Dishes
Peking Date-Style CabbagePeking-style hawthorn cabbage is a cold dish made with napa cabbage and hawthorn cake. The cabbage is blanched, drained, mixed with sliced hawthorn cake, and lightly seasoned with sugar and vinegar for a refreshing taste and vibrant color.
Beijing Handmade YogurtBeijing handcrafted yogurt is a traditional beverage made from milk through a fermentation process. During production, fresh milk is heated and then inoculated with lactic acid bacteria for natural fermentation. Once it solidifies into a thick consistency, it is manually stirred to adjust the texture, resulting in a yogurt with a unique flavor. The finished product is milky white and has a smooth, delicate texture.
Kung Pao Two DelightsKung Pao Two Delicacies is a dish primarily made with diced chicken and shrimp, accompanied by peanuts, dried chili peppers, and辅料 such as green onions, ginger, and garlic. First, the chicken and shrimp are quickly cooked, then stir-fried together with sautéed dried chilies, green onions, ginger, and garlic. Finally, a pre-mixed Kung Pao sauce (containing soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, cooking wine, and cornstarch) is added and stirred well, then topped with fried peanuts.
Pear Soup with Small吊Xiao Diaoyu Tang is a traditional Beijing dessert dish made primarily with snow pears, supplemented by silver ear fungus and goji berries. The preparation involves washing and cutting the snow pears into pieces, then simmering them together with rehydrated silver ear fungus and goji berries until the broth thickens and the pears become soft. This soup is delicately sweet and moistening, known for its benefits in nourishing the lungs and replenishing yin.
Pan-fried Pork LiverSmall pan-fried pig liver is a Chinese stir-fry dish primarily made with pig liver. The liver is sliced and marinated with rice wine, light soy sauce, and other seasonings, then quickly stir-fried with辅料 such as garlic slices and ginger threads to make the liver tender and flavorful.
Cheese FishCheese fish is a dish primarily made with fish as the main ingredient, combined with cheese. Fresh fish meat is typically used, marinated and then mixed with or coated in cheese before being cooked by baking or pan-frying.
Signature Beef Rice CasseroleSignature beef stew rice is made with beef cubes and rice as the main ingredients, combined with vegetables such as onions and carrots, slowly simmered to make the beef tender and flavorful, with a rich sauce. The cooked beef and vegetables are then poured over hot rice to create the dish.
Pear-Encrusted Almond ShrimpPear and Nut Shrimp Balls: Fresh shrimp is the main ingredient, paired with seedless pear balls and crushed nuts. The shrimp is marinated, coated in batter, and deep-fried until golden brown. It is then stir-fried together with sautéed pear balls and nuts, and finally tossed in a prepared sauce. The dish boasts vibrant colors and a rich, layered texture.
Spicy Pepper Pork RibsSpicy麻排骨 is a dish made primarily with pork ribs, which are marinated and then fried or pan-fried until golden brown on the surface. It is then stir-fried with spices such as Sichuan pepper and chili peppers until well blended. Main ingredients include pork ribs, Sichuan pepper, dried chilies, ginger slices, and green onions. The dish has a crispy exterior and tender interior with a rich, aromatic flavor.
Jasmine Roast Duck (available at select locations)Jasmine Roast Duck is made from high-quality duck carcasses, marinated and then roasted in a hanging oven. The skin becomes crispy while the meat remains tender and juicy. During roasting, jasmine flower fragrance infuses into the duck, giving it a subtle floral aroma. It is typically served with thin pancakes, sweet bean sauce, and garnishes such as scallion strips and cucumber sticks, which are used to wrap the duck for eating.
Crispy Beijing-style Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean SauceCrispy Beijing-style shredded pork with hoisin sauce is made from pork tenderloin, paired with scallion and cucumber strips. The pork is marinated, stir-fried, mixed with a special hoisin sauce, and served with crispy pancakes.
Black Bass in Sichuan Peppercorn OilBlack fish slices are marinated in Sichuan pepper oil, with main ingredients being black fish and Sichuan pepper oil. After marinating, the fish slices are soaked in the oil to absorb the numbing aroma of the Sichuan pepper.
Sour Vinegar EggplantSour Vinegar Eggplant is a cold dish made with eggplant as the main ingredient, combined with vinegar, sugar, and salt. Eggplant slices are blanched and then mixed with a dressing, offering a refreshing and sour-sweet taste.