As temperatures begin to drop and the possibility of snow looms in a week or two, it’s time to cozy up and enjoy some comfort food, and what could be more comforting than a large bowl of creamy, melted cheese? Yes, it’s the ideal moment to treat yourself to cheese fondue and indulge in a generous serving of gooey cheese without any judgment. Fortunately, there are numerous delicious options available in Beijing, so here are ten places to explore.
**Zarah**
With the arrival of winter, Zarah has reintroduced their Cheese Fondue, now offered daily starting at 6pm. This fondue features a blend of melted Swiss Gruyère and Emmentaler cheese with a splash of Kirsch (cherry schnapps). It comes with a variety of dippables, including bread, vegetables, cornichons, cherry tomatoes, pearl onions, and pineapple. A fondue set for two is priced at RMB 338, with RMB 169 for each additional person or RMB 108 for children aged 6-12. Cheese lovers can even upgrade their serving with extra cheese for RMB 108.
**Address**: Zarah, 46 Gulou Dongdajie, Dongcheng District
**Hours**: Daily from 6pm, last order at 9pm
**Phone**: 010 8403 9807
**La Maison Lyonnaise**
La Maison Lyonnaise has brought back its Wednesday All You Can Eat Cheese Fondue (RMB 188) for winter. This dish features a combination of Gruyère and Emmentaler melted with white wine and garlic, served alongside crusty baguette slices, fresh vegetables, and various dippables.
**Address**: La Maison Lyonnaise, 44 Guanghua Lu, Chaoyang District
**Hours**: Every Wednesday, 11:30am-10:30pm
**Phone**: 132 6003 4808
**abboCCa**
For an Italian spin on cheese fondue, abboCCa is the spot. Their Cheese Fondue (RMB 188) utilizes a mix of Italian cheeses, and you can choose from various dippings such as Italian cold cuts, vegetables, focaccia, sausage, meatballs, and tuna. They also have a Dianping voucher available for a Cheese Fondue set for two at RMB 253, which includes the fondue, your choice of bread, cold cuts, meat, and two vegetable options.
**Address**: abboCCa, 103, Bldg 80, Courtyard No. 4 Gongrentiyuchang Beilu, Chaoyang District
**Hours**: Daily, 10am-midnight
**Phone**: 010 6591 8060
**Bistro 108**
Bistro 108 has brought back its Cheese Fondue (RMB 188/set for one to two people). This dish features 300g of melted cheese paired with cold cuts, crusty bread, potatoes, and pickles, available daily from 5pm to 11pm.
**Address**: Bistro 108, 104 Cao Chang Plaza, 19 Tianze Lu, Chaoyang District
**Hours**: Daily, 5pm-11pm
**Phone**: 173 1063 3488, 136 2344 9934
**La Taverne**
A Beijing favorite for 20 years, La Taverne has honed its Cheese Fondue recipe. You can opt for a mini fondue (RMB 168) that serves one, or a larger sharing fondue (RMB 498). Both options come with baguette, broccoli, small potatoes, jamón Serrano, and cornichons.
**Address**: La Taverne, South side 1/F, Bldg 2, 16 Gongrentiyuchang Donglu, Chaoyang District
**Hours**: Sun-Thu, 10:30am-10:30pm; Fri-Sat, 10:30am-11pm
**Phone**: 010 8596 6779
**Morel's**
Belgian eatery Morel's offers a traditional Cheese Fondue (RMB 379) made from a blend of Swiss Gruyère and Emmentaler. The fondue is complemented with options for dipping such as potatoes, carrots, broccoli, bread, and ham.
**Address**: Morel's, 1/F, 5 Xinzhong Jie, Dongzhimen Jiedao, Dongcheng District
**Hours**: Tue-Sun, 11:30am-11pm (closed Mon)
**Phone**: 010 6416 8802
**Bodensee Kitchen**
Above the South German Bakery on Lucky Street, Bodensee Kitchen offers a rustic atmosphere ideal for
Is there anything more soothing than a large bowl of rich, gooey cheese?