Fodor's Expert Review Xian Lao Man
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Dongcheng District
Vegetarian
You can (unofficially) bring your own booze to this airy Buddhist restaurant, but the main reason to come is to explore the weird, wonderful world of "fake meat" vegetarian dishes. Here, some of them seem utterly improbable (almost laughable); many are totally convincing; most are truly delicious.
Quick Facts
316 Dongsi Bei Dajie
Beijing,
Beijing
China
010-8402–5779
Known For:
- "spare ribs" made from lotus root
- Great dumplings
- Popular with locals