Have you tried Pumpkin Duck in Pyeongtaek? We feel this Korean dish is one of the best foods ever.
Where is Pyeongtaek
Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area.
Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. This large city includes both US military installations, Camp Humphreys and Osan Air Base.
The pumpkin duck restaurant recommendations provided exist within the city of Pyeongtaek.
Therefore, In this blog post, South of Seoul provides addresses and phone numbers. However, we recommend using this information in either Naver Maps or Kakao Maps for the best results. As a result, such apps help you figure out how far each restaurant might be from you.
What is Pumpkin Duck?
One of Pyeongtaek’s best kept culinary secrets is a dish known as Pumpkin Duck. It is, quite simply, duck that has been cooked inside of a Korean pumpkin. Yes, I know this sounds too simple to be dreamy perfection, but just trust us on this one – you need to try it.
Also, don’t wait until halfway through your time here to give it a try. If you love it as much we do you are going to want to eat here as many times as possible during your stay. We don’t want you to live with regrets.
Pumpkin Duck Restaurants in Pyeongtaek
One of our favorite meals in Pyeongtaek but not that easy to find. Here is where to go, the first option is the best option.
Pumpkin Duck Shabu Shabu 호박오리샤브샤브
The first option, and our favorite, is where the Pumpkin Duck is a second course served after a duck broth Shabu Shabu filled with shaved pork and fresh vegetables. We love this meal because it’s delicious, filling, and affordable. The new location is also romantic, beautiful, and hard to find. Located one a one-lane road behind a local university. If you think you are completely lost, you are most likely headed in the right direction.
Pumpkin Duck Shabu Shabu
031-667-2372
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A wide variety of side dishes, excellent fresh greens, delicious pork, and duck roasted in pumpkin make this an area favorite.
Hangul Address
경기 평택시 장안웃길 56-70
Pumpkin Duck Shabu Shabu New!
0507-1462-1161
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Pumpkin duck shabu shabu course meal. Larger modern restaurant with plenty of parking in the back.
Hangul Address
경기 평택시 관동길 5
How to Source Additional Information About These Locations
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Join the Pyeongtaek Food & Fun Facebook Group
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