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The Ugly Duckling

Breakfast restaurant · Dayton ·

The Ugly Duckling

Breakfast restaurant · Dayton ·
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Breakfast-all-day energy by the team behind Uncle Boof’s World Famous Pancake Mix, now with evening burgers. Recognized as a Best of Dayton finalist for brunch, with community-minded vibes and new gluten-free options.

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Comfort food diner with award-winning chicken and waffles

gluten free options
vegan options
breakfast burrito
secret sauce
fast service
friendly staff
biscuits and gravy
tots
Google Rating
4.5 (628)
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1430 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402 Get directions

$10–20

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Cozy
Trendy
Family friendly
Good for solo dining
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Information

Comfort food diner with award-winning chicken and waffles

gluten free options
vegan options
breakfast burrito
secret sauce
fast service
friendly staff
biscuits and gravy
tots
Google Rating
4.5 (628)
Featured in Eater
Featured in
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1430 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402 Get directions

$10–20

Order delivery
See Menu
Restroom
Cozy
Trendy
Family friendly
Good for solo dining
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