Liuquanju

Liuquanju
Native name
柳泉居
Industry Restaurants
Headquarters Beijing, China

Liuquanju is one of the oldest restaurants in Beijing, China founded in 1567.[1]

The basic facts:[2]

  • From the foundation during the Ming dynasty it was a well-known Beijing Yellow Wine tavern.
  • Merchants from the Shandong Province were the first owners.
  • The name translated from Chinese means Willow Spring House and historic documents noted there was a big willow tree in the courtyard.
  • In 1949 the restaurant moved to 217 Nandajie Street, Xinjiekou (新街口南大街217号), Beijing.

See also

References

  1. "Beijing Olympic – Liuquanju". 17 March 2007. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. "Legend of Time-Honored Liu Quan Ju". 24 July 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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