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Vietnamese · Hayes Valley · $
Features house-made pâté and roasted duck served on a toasted baguette with pickled vegetables.
Thai · North Beach · $
Sliced roast duck with pineapple, bell pepper, Thai basil, and tomato in a rich red curry sauce — the signature dish and a must-order
Cantonese & Dim Sum · SoMa · $$
Lacquered skin that crackles audibly, giving way to succulent, well-rendered meat. Carved tableside for dinner service.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Little Russia · $$
Glistening, lacquered duck with crackling skin and succulent meat — the non-dim-sum dish everyone orders.
Thai · Inner Richmond · $
Aromatic Thai red curry with roast duck, pineapple, tomato, bell pepper, basil.
Thai · Lower Nob Hill · $
Roast duck layered with house sauce
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Outer Richmond · $$
Tender roast duck served with a balanced sweet‑spicy‑acid duck sauce
Chinese · North Beach · $$$$
Whole or half duck in classic Peking style; the headline dinner item.
New American · Presidio Heights · $$$$
Coriander and pistachio-crusted duck breast with a bright stone fruit gastrique
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Juicy roast duck over jasmine rice with garlic greens—portable and satisfying
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Chinatown · $
Cantonese roast duck, half portion
Thai · Hayes Valley · $
Red‑curry base with roasted duck, pineapple and bamboo shoots—rich, savory, and slightly sweet with tender duck pieces
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Portola · $
Traditional roasted duck featuring a balance of savory meat and rendered fat.
Burmese · Presidio Terrace · $$
Cantonese & Dim Sum · North Beach · $$
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Chinatown · $$$$
Lacquered‑skin roast duck with medium‑rare breast, served with pancakes, peanut‑butter hoisin, duck liver mousse and classic garnishes
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Chinatown · $$
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Outer Sunset · $
Crispy‑skinned, fatty roast duck served over rice—rich, savory, and deeply flavorful
Eastern European · Little Russia · $$$
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Bernal Heights · $$
Air-dried for 24 hours and roasted with star anise, served deboned with exceptionally crispy skin.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Excelsior · $
Juicy, rich, and a top highlight for many regulars—best when eaten fresh from the kitchen.
Silky rice rolls topped with their tasty roasted duck.
Chinese · North Beach · $$
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Inner Richmond · $
Known for its crispy skin and fatty cuts, this roast duck is a Cantonese staple.
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Russian Hill · $
Praised for its crispy skin and tender meat, this roast duck is a signature dish that draws consistent positive feedback.
Chinese · Union Street · $$$
Duck breast served over egg lo mein tossed in a savory, complex XO sauce.
Thai · Polk Gulch · $$
A house favorite featuring tender roasted duck simmered in a rich red curry.
A popular choice praised for its crispy skin and juicy meat, a hallmark of Cantonese roast duck.
