Da Dong

Dadong is a prominent Chinese restaurant chain headquartered in Beijing, celebrated for its signature roast duck and contemporary Chinese cuisine. Founded by chef Dong Zhenxiang, the brand has grown from a single establishment into a multi-outlet group with a strong reputation for culinary innovation. Dadong is known for its refined dining experience, often blending traditional Chinese flavors with modern presentation. The chain operates primarily in China, with locations in major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai. It is a privately held company, with Dong Zhenxiang serving as the key owner and executive. The brand's website, dadongdadong.com, serves as its official online presence. Dadong has become a notable name in the Chinese restaurant industry, often associated with high-quality roast duck and upscale dining.

Dadong was founded by chef Dong Zhenxiang in Beijing. The brand started as a single restaurant and gradually expanded into a chain known for its roast duck. Over the years, Dadong has opened multiple locations in Beijing and other Chinese cities, gaining a reputation for high-quality cuisine and innovative dishes. The restaurant has been recognized in various culinary guides and has become a destination for both locals and tourists seeking authentic yet modern Chinese food. The chain continues to operate as a private company under the leadership of its founder.

• 1985

  Founding of Dadong by Dong Zhenxiang in Beijing.

• Dadong Roast Duck

  Signature roast duck known for its crispy skin and tender meat.

• 2013

  Shanghai Store Fined for Excessive Pesticide Residue; Beijing Stores Lose 'Green Channel' Status

  In 2013, Beijing industry and commerce authorities terminated the consumer-dispute "green channel" qualification of 74 companies including Da Dong Roast Duck; in 2022, Da Dong's Changde Road store in Shanghai was ordered to rectify and fined RMB 3,000 by the Jing'an District Market Supervision Administration because the old ginger it used had pesticide residues above the standard. Stores penalized and rectified.

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1. 1Official websitedadongdadong.com
2. 2Shanghai Store Fined for Excessive Pesticide Residue; Beijing Stores Lose 'Green Channel' Statusce.cn
3. 3Shanghai Store Fined for Excessive Pesticide Residue; Beijing Stores Lose 'Green Channel' Statusfinance.ce.cn