Authentic Beijing cuisine w/ iconic Peking duck. Great for groups & BYOB.
For an authentic taste of Beijing cuisine, this restaurant is a standout choice. It's particularly renowned for its signature Peking duck, a dish that consistently receives high praise from diners. Beyond the duck, the establishment offers a range of traditional Chinese dishes, making it a versatile option for various occasions.
The restaurant is most celebrated for its Peking duck, which is frequently recommended. While generally well-regarded, one reviewer expressed reservations about the duck's preparation, suggesting it might not adhere to the traditional thin cuts. The establishment is noted to be BYOB for wine and liquors, with confirmation recommended for beer.
"The Peking duck is the most frequently recommended dish, with multiple users highlighting it as a must-try. The restaurant is also noted for its BYOB policy, making it a good option for those who wish to bring their own wine or spirits."
Customers largely praise the Peking duck, with many recommending it for both its quality and as a suitable option for group gatherings. Some comments suggest it's a reliable choice, though one user felt the duck might not be the absolute best.
Important Note
One user expressed concern that the Peking duck may not be cut into the traditional thin slices, potentially impacting the overall score.
"This user mentioned that their family has enjoyed gatherings at Peking Duck House over the years, noting it has many tables for large parties, though they haven't been recently."
Positive"If Wu's Wonton King is unavailable, this user suggests the downtown Peking Duck House as a delicious alternative that is also BYOB."
Positive"This user recommended Ping's in Chinatown for authentic Chinese food and mentioned that Peking Duck House is a place their family has enjoyed for gatherings, though noted it's been a while since their last visit."
Positive"The user suggested Peking Duck House as a good option for Christmas Day lunch in Chinatown, NYC."
Neutral"This user agreed with the recommendation for Peking Duck House."
Positive"This user recommended Peking Duck House for peking duck."
Positive"The user expresses dissatisfaction with Peking Duck House's Peking duck based on photos, noting the cuts appear too thick compared to the traditional 108 cuts. They feel it would be a maximum of a 7/10 if not cut correctly."
Negative"The user has never been anywhere that was clearly better than Peking Duck House for Peking duck, although they mention other options like Decoy and Tse Yang."
Positive"The user enjoyed the Peking duck at Peking Duck House in Chinatown and notes it's a preferred spot for friends who have tried many places."
Positive"Mentions that Peking Duck House offers free corkage, adding to its appeal for group dinners."
Positive"Recommends Peking Duck House in Chinatown as an alternative to a steakhouse for a group dinner."
Positive"Peking Duck House is recommended for its Peking duck, with the user stating it's definitely not 'The Best' but they love it regardless, also noting its BYOB policy."
Positive"Appropriate-Tie-6524 mentioned that they frequent Peking Duck House a few times a year. This suggests a positive recurring experience with the restaurant."
Positive"Dunesgirl provided a specific price for a dish at Peking Duck House, stating that a Peking Duck with sides costs $88. This was a reply to a comment suggesting the restaurant."
Neutral"Remarkable-World-234 suggested Peking Duck House as an option in response to a user looking for sliced duck in Chinatown. The comment was a question, implying it as a possibility."
Neutral"Compares Peking Duck House locations, preferring the vibe in Midtown. Notes both have good duck, but feels Chinatown service is lacking and mentions it has no liquor."
Neutral"Commenter strongly implies Peking Duck House is not the right choice for Peking Duck compared to Juqi."
Negative"Recommends Peking Duck House on Mott Street (Chinatown)."
Positive"States the Midtown location of Peking Duck House is underrated."
Positive"Recommends Peking Duck House in Chinatown."
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