What to order at Bianyifang (Xianyukou)

Must order
Order the closed-oven roast duck, or the vegetable-scented crispy duck the kitchen has patented.
Signature dishes
Closed-oven roast duck, Vegetable-scented crispy duck
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Founded in 1416, the brand roasts duck in a closed oven without an open flame; this Xianyukou branch is near Qianmen.
CuisineNorthern Chinese
Price¥¥
NeighborhoodQianmen Dashilar
HoursDaily 10:30-14:00, 16:30-21:00
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Location

Address: 65-77 Xianyukou Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

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