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How we read reviews →Balwyn's authentic Dongbei charcoal BBQ. grill lamb skewers and marinated beef at your table.
A lively Northeastern Chinese BBQ restaurant with charcoal grills at every table. The rear garden area, set under tents with warm lighting, creates a convivial outdoor dining atmosphere. comfortable even in cooler months. Upper-level dining and private rooms available inside.
Self-cook charcoal BBQ format at the table with dipping condiment stations; warmly lit rear garden tent area; QR code ordering system; private rooms available for large group bookings; smoke managed so diners don't leave smelling of the grill.
Named after Qiqihar (齐齐哈尔) in Heilongjiang, northeast China. the regional origin of this BBQ style. The menu authentically represents Dongbei flavours including marinated mixed meat (老式拌肉) and frozen pear (冻梨), a northeastern Chinese specialty rarely seen in Melbourne.
Expect $40-50 per person for a full meal; larger groups have reported spending $130-$380 depending on selections. Value is considered solid by most regulars, though some reviewers find skewer portions small relative to the price.
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