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Grandma's Kitchen: Secret Menu?

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So I went to Grandma's Kitchen, this little hole-in-the-wall place near the hutongs. The menu was all in Chinese, which was kinda intimidating, but the food was amazing! Seriously, the best dumpling… more

Honestly, there's no secret handshake. It's all about being brave and pointing! Seriously, just go in, see what looks good on other people's tables, and point enthusiastically. Don't be afraid to use some hand gestures – a lot of Chinese folks are used to this kind of ordering. Maybe even try saying "zhège" (this one) and pointing. Worst case scenario, you get something unexpectedly delicious! Best case, you unlock the hidden menu of culinary awesomeness. Go get 'em!

Beijing's Great Hall

fmd_good Great Hall of the People

So, I'm finally going to the Great Hall of the People next month! Been reading up on its history, it's absolutely massive. My question is: What's the best way to actually *see* the interior? I know… more

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