Where to Eat: The Best Restaurants in Durham, North Carolina
The Blue Note Grill
Bar & grill
709 Washington St, Durham, NC 27701
This lively spot serves up mouthwatering hickory-smoked ribs, delicious sides, and boasts a vibrant live music scene.
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Ama’Gees Jamaican Cuisine
Jamaican restaurant
901 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27701
Experience the rich flavors of Jamaica with succulent oxtails, jerk chicken, and homemade beef patties in Durham!
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Bleu Olive
Mediterranean restaurant
1821 Hillandale Rd # 101, Durham, NC 27705
This Mediterranean bistro offers exquisite dishes like tender octopus and perfectly cooked lamb in a stylish setting.
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Gocciolina
Italian restaurant
3314 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Experience a delightful Italian retreat, featuring hand-cut noodles and crispy eggplant, amidst a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Esmeralda's Café
Cafe
15 15 N Pointe Dr #108, Durham, NC 27705
Comfortable and welcoming, this café delights with Honduran favorites like baleadas and a fantastic breakfast burrito.
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Pitchforks (Cafe Edens)
Restaurant
Durham, NC 27710
A beloved campus spot, this 24/7 eatery serves up mouthwatering wings and the best fried chicken sandwich around!
Goorsha
Ethiopian restaurant
910 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
Savor authentic Ethiopian delicacies like sambusa and flavorful vegan stews, enjoyed in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Mothers & Sons Trattoria
Italian restaurant
107 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
This stylish Italian eatery offers delectable housemade pastas, flavorful Porchetta, and refreshing craft cocktails in a welcoming setting.
Elmo's Diner
Diner
776 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
This cozy diner serves an array of delicious breakfast favorites, including fluffy waffles with blueberry compote and hearty omelettes.
L & D Grocery & Grill
Soul food restaurant
2620 Angier Ave, Durham, NC 27703
This beloved local joint serves hearty soul food, featuring irresistible Chuckwagon Sandwiches and comforting breakfasts in a homey atmosphere.
First Watch
Breakfast restaurant
5307 New Hope Commons Blvd Ext, Durham, NC 27707
A delightful haven for health enthusiasts, offering scrumptious brunch favorites like fluffy pancakes and vibrant salads.
Happy + Hale
Restaurant
3103 Shannon Rd Suite 102, Durham, NC 27707
This health-focused eatery offers customizable bowls and refreshing drinks, featuring standout dishes like the Bueno Bowl and Hale Caesar.
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Tandoori Bites
Indian restaurant
5318 New Hope Commons Dr unit 201 a, Durham, NC 27707
Savor authentic Indian flavors with expertly crafted dishes like butter chicken and chicken biryani, complete with great service.
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Rise Durham Downtown
Restaurant
401 Foster St ste a, Durham, NC 27701
This bustling spot features expertly cooked biscuits and flavorful vegan chicken, perfect for breakfast on-the-go!
M Tempura
Tempura restaurant
111 Orange St, Durham, NC 27701
Experience a captivating culinary journey with expertly crafted tempura dishes, highlighted by delicate diver scallops and flavorful sea bass.
M Kokko
Korean restaurant
311 Holland St Suite B, Durham, NC 27701
Cozy haven specializing in chicken-centric Korean fare, featuring delectable pork buns, wings, and unique ramen served with care.
Pizzeria Toro
Pizza restaurant
105 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
This lively pizzeria crafts innovative wood-fired pies, including zesty lemon and savory venison sausage, in a communal atmosphere.
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Mateo Bar de Tapas
Tapas restaurant
109 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
Delight in Southern-inspired tapas amidst a chic atmosphere, with highlights like decadent bone marrow and vibrant seafood paella.
Showmars Brier Creek
Greek restaurant
4203 Corners Pkwy #120, Durham, NC 27617
This lively spot serves delightful Mediterranean and Southern fare, including their renowned fish sandwich and tasty Greek salad.
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Littler
New American restaurant
110 E Parrish St, Durham, NC 27701
This intimate New American gem delights with seasonal dishes like carrot cavatelli and perfectly cooked scallops, plus inventive cocktails.
Sho Nuff Seafood
Seafood restaurant
1104 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
A hidden gem, serving generously portioned seafood boils, fried shrimp platters, and tangy homemade lemonades in a cozy atmosphere.
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MAS CHINGON MEXICAN GRILL AND BAR
Mexican restaurant
1541 Glenn School Rd suite 17, Durham, NC 27704
A newly revamped haven for Mexican cuisine, this grill impresses with succulent birria tacos and cozy, well-lit decor.
Tater Bread Cafe
Brunch restaurant
1108 Morning Glory Ave, Durham, NC 27701
This cozy brunch spot serves up delightful Southern breakfasts, featuring expertly seasoned potatoes and fresh, homemade dishes.
Chick-fil-A
Fast food restaurant
104 Residence Inn Blvd, Durham, NC 27713
Renowned for its signature chicken sandwiches and crispy nuggets, this fast-casual spot ensures smiles with every meal!
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The Latin Kitchen
Restaurant
4739 Apex Hwy, Durham, NC 27713
This cozy eatery serves vibrant Latin flavors, featuring tacos, delicious gorditas, and hearty Milanesa tortas surrounded by friendly service.
Randy's Pizza
Pizza restaurant
5311 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
A bustling spot for delicious NY-style pizza, savory stromboli, and friendly service in an inviting atmosphere.
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Parts & Labor
Gastropub
723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC 27701
Experience a relaxed gastropub vibe, enjoying tasty Asian fusion tapas, cold brews, and a spacious outdoor patio.
Devil's Krafthouse
Restaurant
Durham, NC 27710
A laid-back bar serving hearty burgers and crispy fries, complemented by an impressive selection of beers on tap.
Biscuitville
Breakfast restaurant
3201 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Step into a beloved breakfast haven where flaky biscuits reign supreme, and friendly service brightens your day!
Pupuseria Doña Laura
Salvadoran restaurant
1113 N Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
Delight in authentic Salvadoran flavors at this bustling food truck, serving mouthwatering pupusas and exceptional tacos. Enjoy generous portions!
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International Delights
Mediterranean restaurant
740 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Savor Middle Eastern delights like falafel and shawarma in a laid-back atmosphere, complemented by unique, stunning bowls.
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Blue Corn Cafe
Latin American restaurant
716 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Delight in Latin-inspired dishes like salmon dinners and spinach enchiladas while enjoying attentive service in a cozy atmosphere.
Firehouse Subs Duke
Sandwich shop
2608 Erwin Rd Ste 128, Durham, NC 27705
This welcoming sandwich spot serves sizzling hot and cold subs, complemented by friendly service and a clean atmosphere.
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James Joyce Irish Pub and Restaurant
Irish pub
912 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
A cozy spot brimming with authentic Irish charm, serving delectable Gaelic Burger, chicken curry, and perfectly cooked mussels.
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Burger Bach - Durham
Gastropub
737 9th St #220, Durham, NC 27705
This modern gastropub features delicious burgers like the Bourbon Burger and standout Pimento cheese fries in a laid-back setting.
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Counting House
American restaurant
111 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701
Nestled within the 21c Museum Hotel, this chic venue offers inventive American dishes like Short Rib Benny and delicious Monkey Bread.
Lulu Bang Bang
Pan-Asian restaurant
5418 Page Rd, Durham, NC 27703
Experience a stylish blend of Pan-Asian flavors and vibrant cocktails, featuring crispy Bang Bang Shrimp and exquisite sushi offerings.
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William's Gourmet Kitchen
American restaurant
2114 NC-54, Durham, NC 27713
A delightful spot for home-style American fare, offering delicious breakfast and lunch options like French toast and Mediterranean egg white sandwiches.
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Thai Star NC Restaurant
Thai restaurant
5410 NC-55 Suite F, Durham, NC 27713
A hidden gem serving authentic Northern Thai fare, featuring crowd favorites like Khao Soi, drunken noodles, and rich curries.
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Mellow Mushroom Durham
Pizza restaurant
410 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701
Artistic pizzeria offering creative stone-baked pizzas, gluten-free options, and vibrant wings in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor seating!
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