Rice dishes · Yancheng
Ya Rou Zhen (Duck Zhen)
鴨肉珍
MICHELIN Guide Taiwan · Bib Gourmand 2022
Selected as a Bib Gourmand in 2022; not in the 2026 selection.
Photo: bryan... from Taipei, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0Representative photo of Duck rice, not taken at this shop.
Yancheng's famous duck rice counter has been going since 1960. Order the duck rice (rice under minced pork sauce and sliced duck) and a plate of sliced duck on the side.
What to order
Photo: 王新漢, CC BY-SA 4.0鴨肉飯
Duck rice
Rice under a generous minced pork sauce, with duck sliced to order on top. Locals come for the pork sauce as much as the duck.
About this dish →鴨肉（切盤）
Sliced duck
A plate of juicy duck, best dipped in the house soy paste or the garlic sauce set out by the tables.
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Photo: Fumikas Sagisavas, CC0綜合下水
Mixed duck offal
Duck heart, liver, intestine and gizzard, all with a crunchy bite.
About this dish →On the itinerary: Yancheng Old Town
Sights nearby
駁二藝術特區Pier-2 Art Center
Harbour warehouses on the Yancheng waterfront turned into galleries, shops and event spaces.
舊打狗驛故事館Takao Railway Museum
The old Takao station in Hamasen, Kaohsiung's first railway station, now a small railway museum.
高雄市立歷史博物館Kaohsiung Museum of History
The 1939 city hall by the Love River, now the city's history museum.
Nearby places to eat
李家圓仔湯Li Family Tangyuan Soup
Running since 1953 at the Yancheng market entrance, this sweet-soup stall is known for hand-cut square rice balls. Have them hot in red bean soup, or over shaved ice as the mixed ice.
鄭家切仔麵Cheng's Noodles
An old Yancheng noodle shop, now run by the third generation, serving noodles or rice noodles in a rich pork-and-chicken broth with plates of sliced pork offal on the side.
阿綿麻糬A-Mian Mochi
Soft mochi, shaped by hand to order at a small Dagouding stand. Pick a fruit filling such as strawberry or mango, or stick with peanut.