Portrait to come
The owner
The owner
The person who started it all.
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Duckfat
Belgian
Duckfat's restaurant at 43 Middle Street serves frites and sandwiches, with first-come seating for complete parties. Monday–Thursday takeout is offered online or in person and may pause when busy. This is separate from the Washington Avenue Frites Shack.
The room. The details. The feeling.
Picture yourself here.
Three people. One place.
Meet your hosts.
Portrait to come
Front of house
Front of house
The welcome, the room, the hospitality.
Portrait to come
In the kitchen
In the kitchen
The person behind what lands on your plate.
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Know before you go
Find your kind of place.
The atmosphere
Complete parties are seated first-come at Middle Street, with a text waitlist when full. Takeout is offered Monday–Thursday online or in person, not by phone, and may pause during busy periods. The Frites Shack is a separate location.
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A little closer
Step inside.
Before you arrive.
A space for the restaurant’s film: the room, the people, and the rhythm of service.
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Plan your walk-in visit.
No reservations. Complete parties are seated first-come; a text waitlist operates when the dining room is full.
Walk-in seating · No reservations
Browse the menu Visit restaurant website (207) 774-8080Walk-in seating is subject to availability; a website or menu click does not hold a table.
Hours
Middle Street
- Monday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM – 10 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM – 9 PM
Confirm holiday or special-service changes directly.
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