Simon's Peking Duck

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197B Middleborough Rd, Box Hill South VIC 3128

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Box Hill South's Peking duck institution, built entirely around a theatrical three-course duck set.

Busy, no-frills institution with dated decor and a lively, bustling dinner service. function over atmosphere, built for a set-menu ritual rather than ambience.

A whole duck served across three courses (pancakes, a stir-fried dish, then bone broth soup), tableside pancake-wrapping guidance from staff, and set menus built to cater for large groups.

Contested in reviews. many call it the most authentic Peking duck in Melbourne, while others (including one detailed comparison to duck eaten in Beijing) note the cooking method and presentation are a localised adaptation rather than traditional wood-roasting.

The roughly $88 set is widely seen as good value, easily feeding two to three people, though a growing number of reviewers say portions have shrunk and a card surcharge applies.

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197B Middleborough Rd, Box Hill South VIC 3128

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Box Hill South

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