Ducky's Express Car Wash in San Mateo has been serving the Bay Area since 1993, focusing on eco-friendly, advanced car cleaning technology and providing a positive customer experience. Customers appreciate the good job done on regular washes, especially with the outside and inside cleaning, including trunks if requested. The detail shop is highly praised for its ability to handle tough messes, such as paint spills, restoring cars to a like-new condition. While basic washes sometimes take longer than expected, the quality of service remains consistent. The staff at Ducky's are known for being friendly, professional, and honest. Customers frequently mention the helpfulness of cashiers and outside workers, with particular praise for employees who go above and beyond, like Marvin, who is described as cheerful, passionate, and attentive. Many customers feel that Marvin’s customer service makes their visits special, and some believe he deserves a raise for his dedication. The business offers various unlimited wash plans and individual options, with free premium Peet's coffee available for waiting customers. Despite some minor concerns about wait times and stubborn spots like bird droppings, Ducky's is considered one of the best options in San Mateo and Burlingame for car washes. Overall, the combination of quality cleaning, eco-conscious practices, and friendly staff makes Ducky’s a trusted choice for local car owners.
Go a bit out of my way to come here. Receive great service - excellent car wash and professional and friendly staff. Special thanks to Eric! Always greets me with a smile and such a positive attitude.
August 2026
Very polite and kind receiving.. Need to focus on inside windows specially windshield and dry well side mirrors always leak when I drive away. Thank you
August 2026
The staff and manager were so helpful to me. I am very appreciative. They are so friendly, and do a great job, and spend a lot of time sorting out any concerns!
