Ducks Restaurant

Japanese Restaurant $ 4.5 (304)


Ducks Restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Japanese comfort food, drawing many customers nostalgic for home-cooked meals from Japan. The generous portions and flavorful dishes receive high praise. Although service varies, most visits reflect a positive dining experience in a cozy atmosphere filled with quirky decor.

Overall:

4.5

(255 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.2


Phone number: (626) 287-8743

Address: 1381 E Las Tunas Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Ducks Restaurant surprised me with how delightful their food was! I couldn't resist trying their curry, and it turned out to be incredibly rich and warming. The only downside was the portion could have been bigger for such comfort food. Overall, the vibe of the place was so friendly and casual that I'm looking forward to coming back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed my experience at Ducks Restaurant last week. It was my first time trying their udon and tempura combo. The udon was creamy and the tempura was wonderfully light and crispy. There was a lot of food, and I left feeling quite satisfied. It's been a while since I enjoyed a meal this much. The service staff were polite and gave us ample time to enjoy our meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for something authentic, look no further! This place has everything you could desire from a Japanese restaurant. The spicy tonkatsu was phenomenal. Each piece was crispy and just the right amount of tender, and listening to the sounds of a bustling restaurant added to the atmosphere. My only critique would be that it's a bit cramped, but the food more than makes up for it. I'll be coming back, no doubt! " (*Curated Review*)

" This cozy restaurant has some really solid Japanese food. I came in for lunch and ordered the beef curry and chicken katsu. Both were delicious, especially the curry which had a nice blend of flavors. It reminded me of my time in Japan. My only complaint was the wait time for the food, but I understand it was quite busy that day. The staff were friendly and accommodating, so I can't really complain about the service. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Ducks on a whim after hearing about its reputation for comfort food. The atmosphere is definitely quirky with its rubber duck decorations, which really adds to the casual vibe. However, while the food was decent, I wasn't blown away. The tempura was lighter than most places, but the portion was a tad smaller than I expected. Service was quick and polite, but perhaps a little too rushed for my liking. Overall, a good experience but not the best I've had. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (245)

" Ducks has a special charm to it, with its cozy ambience and decor. The food was everything I hoped for—fresh, flavorful, and made with care. I had the chicken curry, which was rich and slightly spicy. I also tried some gyoza, which were crispy and filled well. The portion sizes were decent, enough that I felt full but not overly stuffed. Lovely experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful spot for authentic Japanese cuisine! I had the katsudon and it exceeded my expectations. The atmosphere felt very welcoming, and the staff were incredibly attentive, making sure everything was alright. It was a bit on the pricier side but the quality and flavors made it worthwhile. I'll definitely be back to try their curries next time! " (*Curated Review*)

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