A worker dumps fried wontons into a bin at Wonton Food's factory in Queens, NY.

A Peking duck dinner is a feast built from a single ingredient. It starts with nibbling on a taco-like snack of the delicately crisp skin tucked inside thin mandarin pancakes with a lick of earthy ...

Roast duck is a favourite dish of thousands, but many save it for a special occasion. That occasion happens to be today, January 18, referred to as the National Peking Duck Day. The day is celebrated ...

The scene: When it comes to celebratory special occasion foods, Americans have things like lobster and filet mignon, the British have beef Wellington, the French have anything with foie gras. In China ...

Consider the Peking duck. A dish that carries prestige in both its preparation and consumption. It is perhaps the most famous Chinese dish in the United States today, at least since we stopped ...

Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. Even mid-pandemic, there are still a dozen restaurants in Chinatown ...