Huguosi Snacks (Huguosi Street Flagship) is a street-food stop in Xisi Baitasi, Beijing.
Editorially verified October 1, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 93 Huguosi Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Nailao Wei's main store on Guang'anmen Inner Street in Beijing, founded in 1888, sells nailao, a smooth fermented milk curd with a faint rice wine aroma.
TryNailao, Beijing fermented milk curd with a faint rice wine aroma
TipAsk for the palace-style nailao; Ctrip also lists almond jelly, fried milk and double-skin milk, and the unit is Room 107 at No. 202.
Yaoji Chaogan on Gulou East Street in Beijing, opened in 1989, serves chaogan, a thick pork liver and intestine stew, with steamed buns and zhajiangmian.
TryChaogan, a thick pork liver and intestine stew, with pork and scallion buns
TipThe shop opens at 06:00 for breakfast; the stew is seasoned with garlic, vinegar and soy, and Ctrip lists luzhu and baodu beside it.
Yin San Douzhi on Dongxiaoshi Street in Beijing opens at 05:30 and closes at midday, serving douzhi with braised meatballs and miancha in a ten-table shop.
TryDouzhi with jiaoquan and braised meatballs
TipIt opens only for half a day, so come early; customers queue to the door, carry their food to a seat and often share tables with strangers.
Shi Cheng Ji on Dongsi Liutiao in Beijing is a hutong shaobing shop selling baked sesame flatbread layered with house-ground sesame paste, 06:30 to 19:00.
TryShaobing, baked sesame flatbread layered with sesame paste
TipIt closes at 19:00 and opens at 06:30, so it works as a breakfast stop; the Beijinger lists it among old Beijing snacks in its 2025 rundown.
Hu's Xinyang-Style Lard Buns on Moshikou Street in Shijingshan, Beijing, sells lard buns filled with beef and scallion or pork belly with dried greens.
TryXinyang-style lard buns with beef and scallion or pork belly and preserved greens
TipThe district guide calls the buns a breakfast or a snack; Moshikou Street also has Fahai Temple Fried Cake King, so the two make one snack walk.
Fahai Temple Fried Cake King at 204 Moshikou Street in Shijingshan, Beijing, fries crisp rice cakes with a hot red bean paste filling from 06:30 to 15:00.
TryFahai Temple-style fried rice cakes with red bean paste
TipThe shop closes at 15:00, so go in the morning; the cakes use red beans simmered slowly into a fine paste and are fried to a golden crust.
