Consistency and Craft in Cantonese Dining
A Setting for Celebration
At Rosewood Beijing, The House of Dynasties is the destination for both grand banquets and intimate gatherings. The main dining hall, Tang, showcases the breadth of Cantonese cuisine, while seven private rooms—each named after a dynasty—offer exclusivity and refinement, with several featuring outdoor terraces.
The Philosophy of Purity
Executive Chef Justin Tan Shi Ye, originally from Zhanjiang, Guangdong, leads with over three decades of experience. His philosophy is rooted in purity: to reveal the essence of each ingredient through precision and restraint. Under his direction, the kitchen embraces a farm-to-table ethos, avoids off-season produce, and balances Cantonese heritage with his own inventive flair.
The Signature Dish
A defining creation is the Liu Luo Pastry. In 2014, Chef Tan first introduced his Swan Custard Pastry, a whimsical masterpiece that earned immediate acclaim. Liu Luo Pastry is its evolution: golden jackfruit from his native Zhanjiang encased in delicate pastry, crisp on the outside, molten within. With every bite, the warm filling flows gently, leaving behind a perfume that lingers long after. It is Cantonese pastry craftsmanship taken to new heights.
Enduring Excellence
What sets The House of Dynasties apart is its constancy. From banquet feasts to delicate dim sum, every dish is prepared with the same meticulous standards. In a city that often celebrates novelty, it reminds diners that true luxury lies in refinement, patience, and the ability to deliver excellence time and again.
The House of Dynasties is not about spectacle but about enduring mastery—a place where Cantonese cuisine is expressed with quiet elegance and lasting impact.