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Critic's choice: where to eat duck

A friendly Latin American restaurant in N1 and a large family-run Chinese on Uxbridge Road are among Charles Campion's pick of the places to eat duck.

Lee Ho Fook - full review
4 Macclesfield Street, W1
The glossy reddish-brown ducks in the window have only a short journey from chopping board to table and are very tender. Try the crispy pork for a change of pace.
£8pp ex-drinks 020 7494 1200).

Sabor - full review & online booking
108 Essex Road, N1
Friendly Latin American restaurant with a slight bias towards Colombian dishes. Try the "slow-braised leg of citrus and spice marinated duck, served with coriander-infused rice and peas". £25pp ex-drinks (020 7226 5551).

North China - full review
305 Uxbridge Road, W3
A large family-run Chinese restaurant that specialises in offering each Peking Duck as a succession of dishes - you start with skin and meander through pancakes to stir fry and finally soup.
£20pp exdrinks (020 8992 9183).

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