Gung-Ho!

Nothing is more divisive in Beijing than Annie’s chain of Italian restaurants. It’s like marmite, Michael Moore and France rolled into one. You’re either a lover or a hater. Controversial winner of “Best Italian” each year at The Beijinger's Reader Restaurant Awards, Annie’s is repeatedly lauded for its value, family-friendly staff and reliable delivery on the Beijinger forums, and equally derided for an alleged lack of Italian authenticity.

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