Stroll down Dacheng Road for an authentic slice of old Beijing! This vibrant alleyway exudes hutong charm with its endless food stalls dishing out everything from candied hawthorns to quick-fired tripe. When crimson lanterns light up at dusk, catch street performers showcasing folk arts. Don't miss hopping on a pedicab to weave through the maze-like alleys—it's your backstage pass to the city's most genuine local vibe.