Odd Duck

About Odd Duck

Odd Duck is a New American restaurant located at 1201 S Lamar Blvd in Austin, TX. Known for its farm-to-table approach, the restaurant features a seasonal menu with creative dishes crafted from local ingredients. It has been recognized with a Michelin Bib Gourmand, indicating good quality food at a reasonable price. The menu often includes shareable plates, allowing diners to sample a variety of contemporary American cuisine with unique flavor combinations.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Odd Duck is described as casual yet chic, offering a warm and unpretentious environment. The space is lively, with an open kitchen visible from the chef's counter, providing an interactive dining experience. Service is consistently noted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming feel. It is suitable for various gatherings, from intimate date nights to larger group celebrations, maintaining an energetic Austin ambiance.

• casual
• lively
• cozy
• unpretentious

What's Good

• Aged Wagyu Burger

  $39.00

  This burger features spicy tomato pork jam, fried beer cheese, and pickled squash, creating a rich and complex flavor profile that many consider a standout dish.

• Cast Iron Cheddar Cornbread

  $13.00

  Served with grilled onion butter, this cornbread is frequently praised for its sweet and savory balance, crispy exterior, and soft interior.

• Antelope Tataki

  $22.00

  A unique dish prepared with green garlic aioli, berry-mustard vinaigrette, melon, and cured yolk, offering a blend of savory and fresh flavors.

• Fried Quail

  $31.00

  This dish includes chorizo boudin, creamed corn, arbol hot sauce, and pickled peppers, delivering a flavorful and tender experience with a spicy kick.

• Redfish Ceviche

  $20.00

  Prepared with watermelon aguachile, sesame rice cracker, watermelon, and sweet onion, this ceviche is noted for its refreshing and vibrant flavors.

Perfect For

• date night
• special occasion
• group dining
• casual dining