Overview

This hutong gastronomic experience will take you to family homes from several hundred years old Mongolian hotpot to family operated BBQ,tasting local beers including one pint of homemade craft beer or several Beijing sodas. All this in a 3-hour stroll through the 700-year-old historic hutongs.

Highlights

  • Visit hidden family restaurants that only local people go;

  • Eat Family Noodles, Beijing Wraps, BBQ Cooking, cooking and eating around the hotpot;


Itinerary

Day 1Authentic Old Beijing Hutong Food and Beer Tour

18:00 Meet your guide at a convenient point: Beijing downtown center Drum Tower entrance to begin your adventure in hutong's food and culture.

In the hutong alleys, you'll see hutong stores, vegetable shops, and local residences and courtyards. Your guide will share the story of this living custom, helping you to travel through time.

You will visit the most hidden family BBQ restaurant, where only local people know.   

Not only taste the delicious BBQ dishes there but also have the chance to try their famous home-made craft beer, you will feel comfortable in this cozy space and have an interesting conversation with your guide, just like old friends.

After that, you will also have the chance to try the traditional Beijing food as Jianbing (pancake), baozi, pea cake, handmade noodles with fried bean sauce, Mongolian hot pot, etc.

At the last stop, you will have a cup of fresh hand-made yoghurt or frozen yoghurt pop.

You'll end your tour armed with recommendations for the rest of your trip and a happy and full stomach and if you are interested in the nearby “Great Leap Brewing”, which is one of the most famous craft beer gardens in Beijing, the guide will show you the place and you can visit it at your own cost after the tour.

Book Price

Group SizeAdult(Age:8-80) Price/p.pChild(Age:4-7) Price/p.pInfant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p
1 Number $ 150 $ 40 Free
2 Number $ 98 $ 40 Free
3 Number $ 86 $ 40 Free
4 Number $ 76 $ 40 Free
5 Number $ 70 $ 40 Free
6 Number $ 64 $ 40 Free
7 Number $ 60 $ 40 Free
8 Number $ 56 $ 40 Free
9 Number $ 52 $ 40 Free
10 Number $ 50 $ 40 Free

Includes

  • English-speaking tour guide service fee

  • 4-6 food stops

  • Food and drink tastings (enough for lunch or dinner)

  • Unlimited beer and sodas

  • 1 pint of home-made craft beer

  • One cup yoghurt or one frozen yoghurt pop


Excludes

  • Gratuitiy to the guide 

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Trip Notes

  • The quoted price is for a 3-hour tour.

  • Additional hours are billed at 50CNY to 100CNY for the guide and 50CNY to 100CNY for the driver.

  • Pls note that the itinerary is flexible and we can adjust it according to your personal interests, the weather or any unexpected conditions.

  • Our tours are complete non-forced shopping tour and we won’t take you to any factories without request to waste your valuable time.

  • Taxi or Uber cost is paid by your own from your hotel to the food square.

  • Food is enough for dinner.

  • Please inform guide if you have any food allergy and personal taste.

$50-$150USD