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     Relaxed ambience at Mosto, an international bistro in Sanlitun
         Mosto
     1                        provinces. Try the house special
                              xialong bao, juicy buns filled with
         MAP H2  •  Nali Patio, 81
     Sanlitun Bei Lu  •  5208 6030  •  ¥¥¥  pork or seafood prepared in a
     Serving contemporary classics, Mosto  bamboo steamer, or the steamed
     has plenty of fans thanks to its great   dumplings with vegetables.
     wine list and immaculate service.   Temple Restaurant
         Georg
     2                        4
                                  MAP M2  •  23 Shatan Beijie
         45 Dongbuyaqiao Hutong, nr
                              •  8400 2232  •  Subway: Dong Si
     Dianmen Dajie  •  8408 5300  •  ¥¥¥   Shi Tiao  •  ¥¥¥
     Fine dining from the eponymous   Located in a beautifully restored
     Danish silverware brand, complete   600-year-old temple complex,
     with minimalist design and a nearby   this upmarket restaurant offers
     babbling brook. Sample the wine   high-quality European cuisine.
     pairing and tasting menus.   Advance reservations are essential.
                                  The Orchid
                              5
                                  MAP E2  •  65 Baochao Hutong,
                              Dongcheng District  •  8404 4818
                              •  Open daily  •  ¥¥¥
                              The Orchid gained fame as a stylish
                              hotel at the end of a winding hutong,
                              but its Middle Eastern-inspired menu
                              also has patrons raving. Come for
                              dinner, stay for a drink, and soak
                              up the atmosphere (see p115).
                                  Lost Heaven
     Elegant dining at Georg  6
                                  Located in the former US
         Din Tai Fung
     3                        embassy, this restaurant has plenty
                              of authentic touches from the
         24 Xinyuan Xili Middle Street
     •  6462 4502  •  ¥¥      southwestern province of Yunnan.
     This place specializes in southern   This is the most foreign-friendly
     Chinese dishes, particularly the light,  of the Chinese cuisines, and it is
     fresh flavors of Zhejiang and Jiangsu  famous for its local cheese (see p79).

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