BEIJING – Alameda, Annie’s Cafe, and newcomer Cépe were the big winners at the 4th Annual that’s Beijing Reader Restaurant Awards held on the rooftop terrace of China Lounge Monday afternoon. Hosts Ai Wan – actress and proprietor of China Doll – and Beijing-based freelance television journalist Steven Jiang played to a crowd of over 300 guests while announcing the winners in 28 cuisine categories.

“This is the fourth year we’ve held the awards and they’ve been very influential from the start,” says that’s Beijing General Manager Michael Wester. “Our readers look to their fellow readers for guidance on where to eat in Beijing. Overall, these awards highlight how excellent dining choices in Beijing have grown over the years.”

Alameda won a total of six awards including Best Lunch, Best Service, and the grand prize, Restaurant of the Year. It also picked up three Outstanding prizes in the Steak, for a Date and Value for Money categories. Annie’s Cafe, Cépe and Hatsune each tied with four awards, while The CourtYard pulled in three awards and Aria, Da Dong Roast Duck, Din Tai Fung, Grandma’s Kitchen, Green T. House, Jin Ding Xuan, Lan and The Tree each tied with two awards each.

Every year, that’s Beijing invites hundreds of food and beverage professionals to contribute their opinions on the restaurants to be nominated for an award. In the two-month voting period, over 4,000 readers cast a ballot.

Complete coverage of the winners of the 2007 Reader Restaurant Awards will be published in the June edition of that’s Beijing.

Sponsors of the 2007 Reader Restaurant Awards included Arabica Roasters, China Lounge, Eric Paris, Greenpeace, Immersion Guides, Lakeview Place, CAV Warner Home Entertainment and 5100 Tibet Spring. G2 Studios produced the event for that’s Beijing. www.g2studio.net

A complete list of the winners is listed below.

Best Beijing Duck: Da Dong Roast Duck
最佳北京烤鸭店: 北京大董烤鸭店
Outstanding Beijing Duck: Made in China, Quan Ju De
优秀北京烤鸭店：长安一号， 全聚德

Best French: Brasserie Flo
最佳法国菜餐厅：北京福楼餐厅
Outstanding French: Cafe de la Poste, Le Bistro Parisien
优秀法国菜餐厅：雲游驿， 巴黎乐事多法餐

Best Indian: Taj Pavilion
最佳印度菜餐厅：泰姬楼印度餐厅
Outstanding Indian: Ganges, Indian Kitchen
优秀印度菜餐厅: 恒河印度餐厅, 北京印度小厨

Best Italian: Annie’s Cafe
最佳意大利菜餐厅：安妮
Outstanding Italian: Assaggi, Cépe
优秀意大利菜餐厅：尝试，意味轩

Best Japanese: Hatsune
最佳日本菜餐厅：隐泉日本料理
Outstanding Japanese: Matsuko, Yotsuba
优秀日本菜餐厅：松子， 四叶

Best Korean: Han Na Shan
最佳韩国菜餐厅：汉拿山
Outstanding Korean: Saveurs de Coree, Sorabol
优秀韩国菜餐厅：韩香馆, 萨拉伯尔

Best Malaysian/Singaporean: Cafe Sambal
最佳马来西亚/新加坡菜餐厅：Cafe Sambal
Outstanding Malaysian/Singaporean: Asian Star, Lau pa Sak, Little Penang
优秀马来西亚/新加坡菜餐厅：亚洲之星新马印餐厅, 老巴刹, 槟城小馆

Best Shanghai: Din Tai Fung
最佳上海菜餐厅： 鼎泰丰
Outstanding Shanghai: Jade Garden, Lu Lu
优秀上海菜餐厅： 苏浙汇，鹭鹭酒家

Best Sichuan: South Beauty
最佳四川菜餐厅：俏江南
Outstanding Sichuan: Feiteng Yuxiang, Yuxiang Renjia
优秀四川菜餐厅：沸腾鱼乡，渝乡人家

Best Thai: Purple Haze
最佳泰国菜餐厅：紫苏庭
Outstanding Thai: Banana Leaf, Pink Loft, Serve the People
优秀泰国菜餐厅：蕉叶, 粉酷, 为人民服务

Best Xinjiang: Red Rose
最佳新疆菜餐厅：新疆红玫瑰餐厅
Outstanding Xinjiang: Afunti, Xinjiang Fanzhuang
优秀新疆菜餐厅： 阿凡提音乐餐厅，新疆饭庄

Best Yunnan: S’Silk Road
最佳云南菜餐厅：茶马古道
Outstanding Yunan: Middle 8th, No Name Restaurant
优秀云南菜餐厅：中八楼，无名餐厅

Best Dim Sum: Din Tai Fung
最佳粤式点心餐厅： 鼎泰丰
Outstanding Dim Sum: Crystal Jade Palace, Jin Ding Xuan
优秀粤式点心餐厅： 翡翠皇宫酒家, 金鼎轩酒楼

Best Hot Pot: Ding Ding Xiang
最佳火锅店： 鼎鼎香
Outstanding Hot Pot: Hot Loft, Lemon Leaf, Little Sheep
优秀火锅店： 鼎酷, 柠檬叶子, 小肥羊

Best Pizza: The Tree
最佳比萨：隐蔽的树
Outstanding Pizza: Annie’s Cafe, Hutong Pizza
优秀比萨：安妮, 胡同披萨

Best Steak: Morel’s
最佳牛排： 莫劳龙玺西餐
Outstanding Steak: Alameda, Astor Grill, Block House
优秀牛排： 茵茵西餐厅, 艾斯特扒房, 布洛克

Best Vegetarian Fare: Pure Lotus
最佳素食餐厅： 净心莲
Outstanding Vegetarian Fare: Biteapitta, Lotus in Moonlight
优秀素食餐厅： 北京吧嗒饼业，荷塘月色素食

Best Brunch: Grandma’s Kitchen
最佳早午餐餐厅：祖母的厨房
Outstanding Brunch: The Garden Court, The Orchard
优秀早午餐餐厅： 景苑咖啡厅，果园

Best Late-Night Dining: Bellagio
最佳夜宵餐厅： 鹿港小镇
Oustanding Late-Night Dining: Jing Ding Xuan, The Tree
优秀夜宵餐厅： 金鼎轩酒楼，隐蔽的树

Best for a Date: The Courtyard
最适合约会的餐厅： 四合院餐厅
Outstanding for a Date: Alameda, W Dine & Wine
适合约会的餐厅： 茵茵西餐厅，万杰福咖啡厅

Best Family Meal: Grandma’s Kitchen
最适合家庭聚餐的餐厅：祖母的厨房
Outstanding Family Meal: Annie’s Cafe, Xiao Wang Fu
适合家庭聚餐的餐厅： 安妮，小王府

Best for Impressing Visitors: Green T House
给客人印象最深的餐厅： 紫云轩
Outstanding for Impressing Visitors: Da Dong Roast Duck, Lan, The Courtyard
给客人优秀印象餐厅：北京大董烤鸭店，兰，四合院餐厅

Best Business Lunch: Alameda
最佳商务午餐餐厅： 茵茵西餐厅
Outstanding Business Lunch: Aria, Hatsune
优秀商务午餐餐厅： 阿郦雅餐厅，隐泉日本料理

Best Wine Selection: Aria
最佳酒水选择： 阿郦雅餐厅
Outstanding Wine Selection: Cafe Europa, The Courtyard
优秀酒水选择： 欧洲屋，四合院餐厅

Best Value for Money: Annie’s Cafe
最物有所值餐厅： 安妮
Outstanding Value for Money: Alameda, Steak & Eggs
物有所值餐厅： 茵茵西餐厅，喜来中

Best Decor: Lan
最佳餐厅装饰：兰
Outstanding Décor: Cépe, Green T House
优秀餐厅装饰： 意味轩，紫云轩

Best Service: Alameda
最佳服务: 茵茵西餐厅
Outstanding Service: Cépe, Hatsune
优秀服务：意味轩，隐泉日本料理

Restaurant of the year: Alameda
年度最佳餐厅： 茵茵西餐厅
Outstanding Restaurant of the year: Cépe, Hatsune
年度优秀餐厅： 意味轩，隐泉日本料理

The Reader Restaurant Awards are hosted on an annual basis with over 200 nominators participating in the initial round. Results of the reader balloting included over 4,000 votes from either online, faxed or mail-in ballots.