: a Chinese dish consisting of roasted duck meat and strips of crispy duck skin topped with scallions and sauce and wrapped in thin pancakes
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Bing’s, named after onetime Rancho Santa Fe resident and horse-racing enthusiast Bing Crosby, is an English-style pub/speakeasy serving custom cocktails and light bites like Peking duck tostadas and mini lobster rolls.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
Read the full review » Ju Qi Beijing Chinese | Flushing
The most obvious thing to eat at Ju Qi, a restaurant in Tangram, a luxury mall in Flushing, is a bird—a whole Peking duck, carved tableside.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2023
Her Peking duck recipe holds particular significance for Stephen.
—Priya Krishna, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
Score a reservation for the dine-in dim sum service and you'll be treated to a sweet symphony of steamed shrimp dumplings, barbecue pork rice noodles, golden egg yolk lava buns, Peking duck rolls, sticky rice, jellyfish salad and chicken feet in black bean sauce.
—Brooke Viggiano, Chron, 21 Dec. 2022
Maybe witnessing that Peking duck get its head lopped off instilled a deep trauma.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Nov. 2022
The most obvious thing to eat is a bird—a whole Peking duck, carved tableside.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
The restaurant will occasionally roast Peking duck, to make Peking duck pancakes.
—Dallas News, 22 Feb. 2022
The Peking duck could give some Baltimoreans sticker shock.
—Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 9 Oct. 2020
Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
Read the full review » Ju Qi Beijing Chinese | Flushing
The most obvious thing to eat at Ju Qi, a restaurant in Tangram, a luxury mall in Flushing, is a bird—a whole Peking duck, carved tableside.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2023
Her Peking duck recipe holds particular significance for Stephen.
—Priya Krishna, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
Score a reservation for the dine-in dim sum service and you'll be treated to a sweet symphony of steamed shrimp dumplings, barbecue pork rice noodles, golden egg yolk lava buns, Peking duck rolls, sticky rice, jellyfish salad and chicken feet in black bean sauce.
—Brooke Viggiano, Chron, 21 Dec. 2022
Maybe witnessing that Peking duck get its head lopped off instilled a deep trauma.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Nov. 2022
The most obvious thing to eat is a bird—a whole Peking duck, carved tableside.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
The restaurant will occasionally roast Peking duck, to make Peking duck pancakes.
—Dallas News, 22 Feb. 2022
The Peking duck could give some Baltimoreans sticker shock.
—Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 9 Oct. 2020
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