Dali Courtyard — Restaurant in Beijing

A must everytime I recieve visits in Beijing and just when I want a relaxing dinner. Yunnan food it´s my favorite chinese food and among the wide variety of yunnanese restaurants in Beijing, Dali is my favorite. The menu is fixed, you don´t order, they just bring dishes, so as bigger is the table, wider variety of dishes you will try. They don´t change the menu as often as I would like, so it´s not an everyday restaurant. Just for occasions. The environment is charming but the clients are mainly "laowai". This can make you feel that you´re in a kind of foreigners ghetto instead of on a true chinese environment but I...

We were a bit confused from our visit. The restaurant has received a lot of good reviews from reviewers here and elsewhere, however, when me and a friend visited, we were met with disinterested waiters and bland food. The fish were even overcooked. I think this place is fine for tourists that don't want the hassle of ordering from menus, however if you want really good food, you can...

Very bad experience. We as a family of four visited this restaurant in November 2016. The price was at the top end of a good courtyard restaurant but the food quality was below average. We stayed in Beijing for 10 days for our holiday and we tried many different restaurants. This is the worst experience we had. The atmosphere and quality of their food do not justify...