With its many time-honored restaurants and its focus on fine food and dining, it is no wonder that Xicheng District is also a cradle of Beijing’s local snacks. When traveling in Xicheng, be sure not to miss the famous Beijing-style delicacies, such as fried sugar cakes, fried cream cakes, fried chopped rice cake, soy milk, sweetbread soup, glutinous rice balls, Mending meat pie and so on.