What to order at Brasserie 1893

Must order
Order the tea-smoked pigeon, or the Deluxe Degustation tasting menu that shows the chef's culinary vision.
Signature dishes
Tea-smoked pigeon, Deluxe Degustation tasting menu
Editor tip
Lunch and dinner are closed on Monday, and weekend lunch runs to 15:00. A private room seats 8 beside the open kitchen at the centre of the room.
CuisineFrench
Price¥¥¥
NeighborhoodWangfujing
HoursMon-Fri 06:30-10:30; Sat-Sun 06:30-11:00; Tue-Fri 12:00-14:30; Sat-Sun 12:00-15:00; Tue-Sun 18:00-22:00
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Location

Address: 5-15 Jinyu Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing

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