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Dim Sum Duck Pentonville Road
🍽️FoodClosed · Opens 11:30 AM$$ · Mid-range

Dim Sum Duck Pentonville Road

3.5 ·

Discover Dim Sum Duck, a queue-and-seat favorite near King's Cross. Tuck into generously filled dumplings and roast meats in a clean, stylish room, no reservation required.

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Full description

Dim Sum Duck keeps things simple: no advance booking, a queue-then-seat system, and a menu of dim sum reviewers call authentic and generously portioned, with plump, well-filled dumplings singled out for quality. The room itself is described as clean and reasonably stylish rather than a bare canteen, which helps it stand out among quick Chinese food options in the area.

At 3.5 stars and mid-range pricing, it's a solid rather than exceptional choice, best suited to a straightforward, no-fuss meal rather than a special occasion. It works well for a casual lunch or dinner near King's Cross without needing to plan ahead.

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Address

186 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9JP, UK · Barnsbury
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • No bookings are taken and you can't be seated until your full party arrives, so plan accordingly
  • go slightly off peak to avoid a queue
  • stick to the dim sum and roast meats, which reviewers rate most highly
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Reviews

Great quality delicious food that comes in generous portions. Clean and stylish restaurant. Helpful staff. Just as a tip - you cant pre book or be seated until all your party have arrived.

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Lindsay Melrose

1/5

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