What is Niujie? Located in Beijing’s Xicheng District, Niu Jie (牛街) is one of the oldest and most vibrant Muslim neighborhoods in China. For centuries, it has been the heart of Beijing’s Halal food culture, home to generations of Hui Muslim families and time-honored eateries. The moment you step onto Niu Jie Food Street, you’ll be greeted by the aroma of grilled lamb skewers, hand-pulled noodles, sesame cakes, and freshly baked pastries. Locals shop for beef jerky and