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    Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing)

    Chinese · Dongcheng, Beijing

    Restaurant in Beijing, China

    The Read

    Chef

    Ivan Lee

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    A better fit for a planned Chinese dinner than a spontaneous late-night stop, Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) works when the meal is the occasion. Ivan Lee is attached to the kitchen, Opinionated About Dining recommends it in its 2026 Asia list, making it a credible choice for small hosted meals or a polished return visit.

    About Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing)

    Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) is a Chinese restaurant in Beijing associated with chef/owner Ivan Lee. It features Chinese cuisine, a smart casual dress code, Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended recognition for 2026.

    It is best not to build a plan around assumptions about the room, service format, menu structure, pricing, hours, seating, or drinks program. Consider it as a Beijing Chinese restaurant when its details match the kind of meal you want.

    A Beijing Chinese restaurant with limited planning detail

    Reasons to pay attention are direct: Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) serves Chinese cuisine in Beijing, Ivan Lee is attached as chef/owner, the restaurant is listed as Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended for 2026.

    For planning, keep the rest practical and flexible. Details such as a specific address beyond Beijing, a particular seating style, a tasting-menu format, bar availability, lunch service, takeout, delivery, allergy accommodations, or a beverage focus are not established. Confirm any operational details directly before making plans.

    Who should choose it this season

    Choose Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) if you are specifically looking for Chinese dining in Beijing and want a restaurant with chef Ivan Lee attached and OAD Recommended 2026 recognition. The smart casual dress code is also useful to know when setting expectations for the meal.

    For planning around the city, use our full Beijing restaurants guide to build the dinner shortlist, then consider other Beijing dining options if you need a different style of meal. Visitors should also check our full Beijing hotels guide to keep transport and timing simple.

    The verdict: Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) works for Chinese dining in Beijing, especially if OAD Recommended 2026 recognition and chef Ivan Lee are meaningful signals for your shortlist. Confirm current booking, menu, service details directly before committing.

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    Planning details

    Location
    No. 11 Yangfang, Beijing, Beijing, China
    Phone
    +86-10-80461748
    Venue details

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    Vibe

    ClassicIntimateIconic

    Best For

    Business DinnerGroup DiningSpecial Occasion

    Experience

    Historic BuildingStandalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Conversational
    Service Style
    Formal
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • sweet and sour spareribs
    • abalone dishes
    • shellfish dishes
    • fried egg custard
    Planning details

    Location

    No. 11 Yangfang, Beijing, Beijing, China

    +86-10-80461748

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I eat at the bar at Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing)?

    It is not known whether bar seating or a bar-led format is available. Confirm seating and service details directly with Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) before you go.

    What are alternatives to Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) in Beijing?

    If you want another option, compare it with other Beijing Chinese restaurants based on the meal style, booking needs, current service details. Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) is a Chinese restaurant in Beijing with OAD Recommended 2026 recognition.

    What should I wear to Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing)?

    The dress code is smart casual. Dress neatly for a Chinese restaurant in Beijing without assuming a more specific formal requirement.

    What should a first-timer know about Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing)?

    Key details include Chinese cuisine, Beijing, chef/owner Ivan Lee, smart casual dress, Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended recognition for 2026. Other details, including address beyond Beijing, menu format, hours, price, seating style, should be confirmed directly.

    Is Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) good for a special occasion?

    It works for a Chinese meal in Beijing, particularly if chef Ivan Lee and OAD Recommended 2026 recognition matter to your plans. Confirm current booking and service details before treating it as a special-occasion reservation.

    Is Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing) good for solo dining?

    It is not known whether the restaurant is especially suited to solo dining. If you plan to dine alone, confirm seating, booking, menu details directly with Family Li Imperial Cuisine (Shanghai & Beijing).