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Food Center Island, San Juan Island

Duck Soup

A place to eat in Center Island, San Juan Island, pricey ($$$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Duck Soup in Center Island, San Juan Island
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Why go

Long-running island restaurant using local produce and seafood.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in San Juan Island, alongside 4 sights, 2 activities and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is The Farm at Krystal Acres, 2.8 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Center Island
Price
$$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in San Juan Island, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    The Farm at Krystal Acres

    Working alpaca farm in the island's west valley, with pastures to walk and a barn shop of alpaca-wool goods.

    Activity · 2.8 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    English Camp

    British garrison site with restored buildings and a Young Hill hike.

    Sight · 3.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    San Juan Islands Sculpture Park

    Over 100 sculptures along trails at Roche Harbor.

    Sight · 3.7 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Roche Harbor

    Historic marina village with a flag ceremony at sunset in summer.

    Sight · 3.8 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    The Whale Museum

    Small Friday Harbor museum on the Southern Resident orcas and local research.

    Sight · 4.2 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Whale watching from Friday Harbor

    Boat tours to find orcas, humpbacks and minke whales in Haro Strait.

    Activity · 4.3 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Duck Soup is a stop on our Puget Sound Islands route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in San Juan Island

Duck Soup is our only food pick in San Juan Island; here is what else we recommend there. See the full San Juan Island guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in San Juan Island run from 44°F in December to 70°F in August; November is usually the wettest month. For Duck Soup itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for San Juan Island from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full San Juan Island weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
50 Duck Soup Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA
Coordinates
48.58005, -123.08065
Destination
San Juan Island, Washington

Duck Soup: quick answers

How much time do you need at Duck Soup?

Plan on about 2 hours at Duck Soup. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Duck Soup?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Reserve; seasonal hours.

Where is Duck Soup?

Duck Soup is at 50 Duck Soup Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA, in Center Island. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Duck Soup?

Duck Soup appears on Puget Sound Islands, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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