Five new restaurants enter the new Michelin Guide Beijing 2022, including one new two-star and four new one-star restaurants, taking the capital city of the People’s Republic of China's total to 34 Michelin-starred restaurants.
Announcing the new guide, Gwendal Poullennec, international director of the Michelin Guides said: “Beijing has demonstrated its charm and its potential as a great gourmet destination.The inspection team remains very positive about the selection of Beijing and very much looking forward to seeing new faces and evolution in the industry.”
This year, elegant seafood restaurant Chao Shang Chao makes its Michelin-star debut, winning two Michelin stars with head chef Zhang at the helm, joining restaurants Jingji and Shanghai Cuisine in the two-star category.
Hunanese restaurant Furong, minimalist Ling Long, creative Lu Style (Anding Road) and Italian restaurant Opera Bombana from the famed Italian chef Umberto Bombana of 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo in Hong Kong fame, also spring straight into this year's guide with one star. The historical city now boasts a total of 29 restaurants with one Michelin star.
King’s Joy and Xin Rong Ji retain their three Michelin star status in this year's guide, and vegetarian restaurant King's Joy also retains its green Michelin star for sustainable practices.
See all the stars, including the new additions listed below:
Michelin Guide Beijing 2022
Three Michelin stars
King’s Joy
Xin Rong Ji (Xinyuan South Road)
Two Michelin stars
Chao Shang Chao (new)
Jingji
Shanghai Cuisine
One Michelin star
Cai Yi Xuan
Country Kitchen
Cui Hua Lou (Chongwenmenwai Street)
Da Dong (Dongsi 10th Alley)
Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Xicheng)
Fu Chun Ju
Furong - (new)
Huaiyang Fu
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
In Love (Gongti East Road)
Jing
Jing Yaa Tang
Lao Ji
Tang (Gongrentiyuchang South Road)
Lei Garden (Jinbao Tower)
Ling Long - (new)
Lu Style (Anding Road) - (new)
Moi
Opera Bombana - (new)
Poetry‧Wine (Dongsanhuan Middle Road)
Seventh Son
Sheng Yong
Xing (Chaoyang)
The Beijing Kitchen
The Georg
The Tasty House
Vege Wonder
Xin Rong Ji (Jianguomenwai Street)
Xin Rong Ji (Jinrong Street)
Zhiguan Courtyard
Zijin Mansion