Quanjude

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Quanjude

Quanjude is a renowned restaurant chain in China, known for its Peking Roast Duck and its longstanding culinary heritage. The restaurant was established in 1864 during the Qing Dynasty and has since become a symbol of traditional Chinese gastronomy.

History

Quanjude was founded by Yang Quanren in 1864. The name "Quanjude" translates to "perfection, universality, and virtue". The restaurant has a rich history, having served over 115 million customers including numerous foreign dignitaries and celebrities.

Peking Roast Duck

The Peking Roast Duck is the signature dish of Quanjude. The restaurant's unique roasting method, which involves hanging the duck in the oven and roasting it over fruitwood, has been passed down through generations. This method gives the duck its distinctive flavor and crispy skin.

Locations

Quanjude has several branches in China and abroad. The original restaurant is located in Qianmen, Beijing. Other locations include Shanghai, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, and Melbourne, Australia.

Cultural Significance

Quanjude is not just a restaurant, but a symbol of Chinese culinary tradition. It has been recognized by the China Cuisine Association as a "China Time-honored Brand" and is also listed as an "Intangible Cultural Heritage" by the Beijing government.

See Also

References

  • Official Website of Quanjude
  • China Cuisine Association
  • Beijing Government Cultural Heritage List

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