Ya Xu Beijing Roast Duck (Head Store, Baifuqi)
北京菜 · ⭐ 4.0
No. 547, Huan Cheng South Road
Dragon Mate tips
If you are traveling in China to visit Kunming, this restaurant is worth a stop for great food. This restaurant is located at No. 547, Huan Cheng South Road. It is a 北京菜 place, and the flavors are varies by dish (start with the signature dishes). Dragon Mate recommends you try: Salt-and-pepper Duck Frame, Fried Duck Frame, Roast Duck.
If you do not eat pork, make sure to use Dragon Mate voice to clearly tell the staff “no pork” before ordering.
Restaurant guide
- City: Kunming
- Category: 北京菜
- Rating: 4.0
- Address: No. 547, Huan Cheng South Road
- Popular dishes: Salt-and-pepper Duck Frame, Fried Duck Frame, Roast Duck, Peking Duck, Crispy Duck
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Dishes
Salt-and-pepper Duck FrameSichuan pepper and salt duck frame is a dish made by roasting duck bones with seasonings such as Sichuan pepper, salt, and cumin. The preparation involves washing and drying the duck bones, marinating them with seasonings like Sichuan pepper, salt, and cumin, then baking them in an oven or roaster until golden and crispy.
Fried Duck FrameFried duck frames is a dish made primarily from duck bones. After cleaning, the bones are marinated and deep-fried until crispy. The result is crispy outside and tender inside with rich aroma.
Roast DuckRoast duck is one of the特色 dishes of Beijing, made from high-quality meat ducks using a hanging oven roasting method. The finished product has a reddish-gold color, tender meat, and rich flavor.
Peking DuckPeking duck is a dish based on Peking roast duck, using tender Beijing duck as the main ingredient. The duck is marinated and roasted in a挂炉 to achieve crispy skin and tender meat. Sliced thin, it's typically served with lotus leaf pancakes, sweet bean sauce, scallions, and cucumber sticks.
Crispy DuckCrispy duck is made from duck, marinated, air-dried, then fried or roasted. The skin becomes crispy while the meat stays tender and juicy, typically served with sweet bean sauce, scallions, and thin pancakes.
Lotus Leaf PancakeLotus leaf buns are a traditional snack made primarily from flour, named for their shape resembling lotus leaves. To prepare them, the dough is rolled into thin sheets, brushed with oil, and sprinkled with scallions, salt, and other seasonings. The dough is then folded into a lotus leaf shape and pan-fried until both sides turn golden brown.
Green Onion StripsScallion strips are a simple and refreshing side dish, primarily made from fresh scallions. The preparation involves washing the scallions and slicing them into thin, long strands, typically served alongside main dishes to enhance flavor. Scallion strips not only add a touch of green color to the dish but also their unique spicy taste can stimulate appetite.
SauceA sauce is a seasoning made by mixing various condiments, with main ingredients including soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, salt, chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and green onions. It is blended through stirring, simmering, or marinating to enhance the flavor of dishes.
Duck MeatDuck dishes are made primarily from fresh duck meat and are carefully prepared. Common cooking methods include stewing, braising, and roasting, combined with various spices and side dishes to make the duck meat tender and flavorful.