Pie House
Sink your teeth into a flaky crust and gooey, cinnamon-laced apple filling. This bakery will deliver a fresh, authentic dessert right to your door for no extra cost. Just order five hours in advance.
Daily 9am-9pm. www.piehouse.com.cn. To order, call 5166 4464 or e-mail order@piehouse.com.cn.
The Bridge Café
A well-known student hangout, this American-style café works just as well for a family meal – providing your kids can climb the stairs to its second-floor location. The kitchen will whip up a delectable apple pie any time of day. We recommend getting a table on the top-floor terrace while the days are still pleasant.
Daily 24hrs. Rm 8, Bldg 12, Huaqing Jiayuan, Chengfu Lu (west of Wudaokou subway station), Haidian District (8286 7026)
海淀区成府路五道口华清嘉园12号楼8号(五道口城铁站西边)
Grandma’s Kitchen
Serving-up American classics hot off the skillet, this restaurant is a Beijing staple. Their impressive pie selection is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Daily 7.30am-11pm. 0103, Bldg B, Jianwai Soho, 39 Dongsanhuan Zhonglu, Chaoyang District (5869 3055/6)
朝阳区东三环中路39号建外Soho B座0103
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American Steak and Eggs
Long-time Beijinger and restaurateur Paul Astephen prides himself on his ability to deliver an apple pie so good, you’d swear it wasn’t made in Beijing.
Daily 7am-midnight. Xiushui Nanjie, Jianguomenwai (directly north of the Friendship Store, one traffic light west of Silk Market), Chaoyang District (6592 8088/8788) www.steakeggs.com.cn
朝阳区建国门外秀水南街(友谊商店北面, 秀水西边第一个红绿灯)
Café 99
The All-American Country and Western Buffet is a great place to treat the family on a Sunday afternoon. Polish off a plate of ribs, steak and BBQ beans with a slice of the classic country dessert.
Sun 4.30-9pm. 2/F, The Regent Beijing, 99 Jinbao Jie, Dongcheng District (8522 1888 ext 3823)
东城区金宝街99号北京丽晶酒店2层