Duck Duck Goat
Chinese restaurant · Chicago
857 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607
About
Located in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market district at 857 W Fulton Market, Duck Duck Goat has established itself as a vibrant destination for those seeking an inventive, modern take on Chinese-inspired cuisine. With an impressive 4.7-star rating from over 5,400 reviews, the restaurant is widely recognized for its eclectic, Chinoiserie-inspired atmosphere and a lively, welcoming environment that balances a casual feel with a high-end dining experience. The menu features a diverse array of shareable plates, ranging from standout dumplings and potstickers—including unique bone marrow variations—to flavorful noodle dishes and crispy duck. Guests frequently highlight the thoughtful preparation of dishes like the scallion pancakes, Chongqing chicken, and various bao buns, often paired with a selection of well-balanced, carefully crafted cocktails. While the restaurant’s bold, modernized flavor profiles draw a dedicated following, the attentive and friendly service remains a consistent hallmark of the experience. Given its popularity in the neighborhood, securing a reservation in advance is highly recommended for those planning a visit.
Reviews Duck Duck Goat
Duck Duck Goat is widely praised for its vibrant atmosphere, attentive service, and inventive, bold-flavored dishes. While many diners enjoy the creative menu, some visitors find the food lacks traditional authenticity and note that certain dishes can be overly salty or oily.
Strengths
- Attentive and friendly service
- Vibrant and eclectic atmosphere
- Flavorful duck and noodle dishes
- High-quality cocktails
Weaknesses
- Lacks authentic Chinese flavors
- Dishes can be overly salty
- Difficult parking
- Limited table space
Best for
This restaurant is best for diners seeking a fun, modern, and high-energy environment for date nights or celebratory group outings.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 4:30–11 PM
- Monday
- 4:30–10 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:30–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30–11 PM
- Thursday
- 4:30–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30–10 PM
Contact
- 857 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607
- (312) 902-3825
- duckduckgoatchicago.com