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Huguosi Snacks

护国寺小吃(护国寺总店)

A cheap, old-school canteen for traditional Beijing snacks.

Should I go? It’s fine

Order at the counter and point at what looks good: sesame flatbreads, sweet rice cakes, fried dough rings. Brave souls try douzhi (fermented mung-bean drink) — even many Beijingers can’t stand it.

Cost & timing

  • Price¥25–50 per person
  • Time needed30–45 minutes
  • Best timeBreakfast or a mid-afternoon snack.

Getting there

Metro: Ping’anli (Line 4/6)

北京市西城区护国寺大街93号

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