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Flavorful brunch and casual family lunches by the water.
Situated on the Quay in Londonderry, this branch of The Pickled Duck offers a bright and welcoming space for a casual meal. The menu features a range of creative dishes, from the highly-recommended seafood chowder and flavorful quesadillas to hearty veggie clubs and loaded fries. Guests frequently praise the energetic vibe, bolstered by a great music selection and a team that goes out of its way to accommodate families. Whether you are stopping in for a late lunch or a quick tray bake, the cafe provides a cheerful atmosphere with scenic views of the waterfront area.
Situated on the Quay in Londonderry, this branch of The Pickled Duck offers a bright and welcoming space for a casual meal. The menu features a range of creative dishes, from the highly-recommended seafood chowder and flavorful quesadillas to hearty veggie clubs and loaded fries. Guests frequently praise the energetic vibe, bolstered by a great music selection and a team that goes out of its way to accommodate families. Whether you are stopping in for a late lunch or a quick tray bake, the cafe provides a cheerful atmosphere with scenic views of the waterfront area.
Highly praised seafood chowder often described as a standout.
Extensive brunch menu with creative vegetarian options.
Warm and attentive staff known for being great with children.
Energetic atmosphere with a curated music selection.
Flavorful brunch and casual family lunches by the water.
vegetarian-friendly
Brunch, Lunch
Casual Dining, Brunch, Family, Locals
The Pickled Duck Cafe on the Quay generally receives positive feedback for its flavorful food and exceptional service. The seafood chowder is a particular highlight, with some reviewers calling it phenomenal and a must-try. Other popular choices include the veggie triple club and loaded fries, though a few guests noted occasional inconsistencies in food quality, such as fatty cuts of meat. The staff are consistently praised for being warm, chatty, and helpful, especially when accommodating families with babies. While the atmosphere is described as having great vibes and excellent music, a few reviewers mentioned minor maintenance points like the cleanliness of high chairs. Overall, it is regarded as a bright and cheerful addition to the Derry waterfront dining scene.