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Sitting Duck Tavern

4.5 (722 reviews)
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Beef Tips

Frequently mentioned as a staple and a go-to dish, the beef tips are praised for their consistent quality and delicious flavor.

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Bang Bang Shrimp

Highlighted multiple times as a fantastic appetizer with outstanding taste, making it a recommended choice.

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Wings (Carolina wings)

Specifically noted for being tangy and very good, with one reviewer ordering multiple rounds, indicating high satisfaction.

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Pierogi

Mentioned as an elevated take on traditional pierogi with bacon and other enhancements, recommended especially during happy hour.

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Salmon (including Salmon Piccata)

Praised for perfect cooking and excellent sides, with some reviewers specifically calling it a favorite dish.

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Bird Cage Chicken Sandwich

Described as crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor, making it a standout sandwich option.

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Calamari

Called the best ever by one reviewer, noted for its tenderness, juiciness, flavor, and crispness.

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Goat Cheese Salad

Mentioned as delicious and something reviewers would definitely order again.

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Tomato Bisque

Described as the best with perfect consistency, color, smell, flavor, and spice blend.

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Cadillac Burger

Highly praised for quality and taste, one reviewer called it fantastic and a top choice.

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Steak Special with Gorgonzola, Potatoes, and Spinach

Noted for being cooked excellently and delicious, appreciated as a special dish.

Location details

3694 Main St, Stratford, Connecticut, 06614, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9 PM

About Sitting Duck Tavern

Charming bi-level pub offering New American fare, tap beers & cocktails, plus a cozy bar with TVs.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Sitting Duck Tavern known for?

It is best known for duck wings, especially during happy hour when reviewers mention 99 cent wings and discounted drinks and apps. People also point to the craft beer selection and the tavern-style, neighborhood vibe in Stratford's Paradise Green area.

What dishes are most recommended at Sitting Duck Tavern?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the duck wings, pierogies, bang bang shrimp, goat cheese salad, beef tips, salmon, and burgers. The Carolina wings, calamari, and rotating specials also come up as standouts, with comments that the food is consistently good and often arrives fast and accurate.

Is Sitting Duck Tavern good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is about $20 to $30, and many reviewers say the portions and quality make it a good value. Happy hour is a big draw, with half-off beer, wine, and cocktails, discounted appetizers, and low-priced wings, which makes it especially appealing for a budget-friendly night out.

When is the best time to visit Sitting Duck Tavern?

Happy hour is the clearest best time to visit, since reviewers specifically call out half-off drinks, discounted apps, and 99 cent wings with no minimum order. If you want a quieter meal, some reviews suggest sitting farther from the door in winter because of the draft, and the place can feel a bit noisy when busy.

Is parking available at Sitting Duck Tavern?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Sitting Duck Tavern kid-friendly?

Yes, Sitting Duck Tavern is good for kids.

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