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Rise Durham Downtown
401 Foster St STE A, Durham, NC 27701THIS PLACE IS AMAZING!!! In all seriousness, I admit, I love Bojangles. Since my very first order of bo-rounds and spicy chicken biscuit..... .....HOOKED....
Au Bon Pain
West Union, 416 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC 27708I ate here four times in the past week as I was on campus for intensive classes. The grilled cheese with bacon was really good. The breakfast sandwiches (I had...
Cheerz Deli
2945 S Miami Blvd # 106, Durham, NC 27703The sandwich was good đź‘Ť, but I found it to be a bit too expensive for what I was getting. All in, I spent $17. Granted, I tipped, but I don't want to...
ITAEWON GRILL
2608 Erwin Rd #132, Durham, NC 27705Delicious bibimbap. The service was great about letting us try out the different sauces you can order and letti g us know what their preferences are when we...
Zweli's Kitchen
4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd #26, Durham, NC 27707Sooooooo Dang Good!!! Was here on business from Atlanta. Happen to look for restaurants and the name caught my attention. Who knew this was the top restaurant...
Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC 27701Full steam is a fantastic brewery. They have a wide selection of beer types and offer flight size pours so you can get as many or as few as you want (flight...
Salcedo’s Pizza
1058 W Club Blvd #552, Durham, NC 27701We stopped here for lunch on the way back from our trip. We had a group of 10 (4 adults, 6 teenagers 13-16). We waited about 30 mins, which for a group that...
KoKyu Na'Mean
4823 Meadow Dr, Durham, NC 27713If this review was honest it would be laden with colorful language. Use your imagination...cause this place surely does. Inventive sandwiches, with ingenious...
Goodberry's Frozen Custard
3906 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704The vanilla frozen custard was delicious and creamy, but I ordered butterscotch on it and I think they gave me caramel sauce instead (it was way darker than...
Juju Durham
737 9th St #210, Durham, NC 27705Food was all fresh and creative. Full bar available. Wontons were good and a bit spicy. Fried oysters with avocado, citrus wedges and cilantro were...
The Atomic Fern
108 E Parrish St, Durham, NC 27701Went here a few times. I like the vibes and the idea. I happened to sit at the table with the flickering light on board game night (no big deal, they'll...
East Durham Bake Shop
406 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703I have been eating their pie since “pie by the slice” nights at Ponysaurus years ago. I finally made it to their brick and mortar and it did NOT...
True Flavors Diner
5410 Highway 55 Suite AJ AK, Durham, NC 27713I love Southern food and this place is serving the greatest Southern breakfast.! I had chicken and biscuits was super good which is my favorite dish! I never...
The Parlour
117 Market St, Durham, NC 27701This place definitely lives up to the hype. Came in on a Friday night and miraculously beat the wrap around line that usually happens around that time (that...
Vegan Flava Cafe
306 W Franklin St ste g, Chapel Hill, NC 27516This little gem is tucked inside the Bluewood Public Market. Amazing Nachos were a very healthy helping! Fresh tomatoes, beans, lettuce, cheeze, just...
Sugarfish Ice Cream
905 W Main St SUITE 20-H, Durham, NC 27701A huge YES all around! They have a wide variety of flavors, both soft serve and regular. Their brown butter bourbon and cappuccino crunch flavors are to DIE...
Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Biergarten
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707This place has a good bakeries. The services are always nice and super friendly. I usually go here for breakfast and to crowded especially in the weekend. And...
Dulce Cafe
5826 Fayetteville Rd Ste 106, Durham, NC 27713Service is nice, sometimes a little overbearingly nice. This place is great for anyone with a sweet tooth craving. Coffee is okay. The ambiance of the shopping...
Accordion Club
316 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701It's one of my go-to bars in Durham. There's always good/affordable drink specials, the bartenders/staff are super chill, and there's...
Big C Waffles
9201, 2110 Allendown Dr, Durham, NC 27713Food was delicious and fresh. You get a lot of food for the price and it is worth every penny. I called my order in and it was ready when I picked up. Great...
Guanajuato
2103 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704Service can be slow but other than that, this is my favorite authentic Mexican take out. Tortillas are hand made, the Spanish rice is sublime, and the salsa...
Growler Grlz
4810 Hope Valley Rd STE 110, Durham, NC 27707Constant rotating selection of beers on tap, which means there's always something new to discover and love. Very clean. Staff very friendly and...
Beer Study
2501 University Dr ste 4, Durham, NC 27707This place is fantastic! Baristas really know their beers, and have quite a variety on tap or available. One fun aspect is that the beers on tap change in...
Heavenly Buffaloes
1807 W Markham Ave, Durham, NC 27705Order outside and take them to go or eat on picnic tables. Delicious wings and really great waffle fries that have some special rub before they are fired. The...
Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701The inside of this coffee shop is much bigger than its outside would suggest. The decor is really interesting and it had a lively vibe as opposed to some shops...
Rose's Noodles, Dumplings and Sweets
121 N Gregson St, Durham, NC 27701Holy ice cream sandwich. I think it's around $5 each but it's a pretty sizable sandwich. We ordered three to go: green tea and strawberry, hazelnut,...
Randy's Pizza
5311 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703They are always nice & I've received fast service as well. The food is delicious & the slices are huge. They definitely have NY slices. My daughter loves...
Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken
302 Davidson Ave, Durham, NC 27704Kind of a hybrid of fast food and helpful service. I enjoyed it much more than I expected to. The food was good with unique Peruvian soda from the...
Gussy's Place Greek Street Food
2945 S Miami Blvd #122, Durham, NC 27703This is good food. Order at the counter and they bring it to your table. The food was good. Seemed to be a popular place with the lunch...
Pelican's SnoBalls
606 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27701Great place to bring the kids and relax. There's a nice spacious lawn area with corn hole and other games. Of course the snoballs are...
Melina's Fresh Pasta Shop
2717 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707I like Melina's ravioli. I first tried Melina's after a visit to the Durham farmers market. I recently visited their brick and mortar location off of...
Bralie's Sports Bar 2
4707 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC 27705Food was really good and the atmosphere was like the bar from Cheers. Even though it was our first time we felt welcomed and ended up playing pool with a bunch...
Carolina Glazed Donuts
5400 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703Stopped in on National Donut Day since they were offering a free donut to everyone making a purchase. I got a half-dozen to take back to my office plus the...
Bean Traders
105 W Nc 54 Hwy #249, Durham, NC 27713Wanted to try a new coffee place today and ran across this cool place! Now I'm trying to figure out how I missed this. I'm on this side of town A LOT! ...
Saltbox Seafood Joint
608 N Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701Amazing twist on fried seafood. The coleslaw, hush "honey" puppies and fried potatoes are staples, but Saltbox adds their own flair and goodness to...
Taqueria La Vaquita‎
2700 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707Finally made it here for lunch on a beautiful Friday. I ordered the 3 tacos plate with rice and beans and a side of chips and guacamole. I got the asada,...
Barley Labs
4015 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707You will be hard pressed to find a more welcoming place - you'll feel like a regular by your second visit! They always have a great lineup of beers and...
Chick-fil-A
7836 Leonardo Dr, Durham, NC 27713This is a fantastic place to eat. The employees here are extremely polite and helpful. We visited while it was cow appreciation day. What a fun time to be...
Pomegranate Kitchen
5504 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707this is some no-bullshit legit persian food. crispy tahdig and warm stews for great prices. the women preparing the food kept stuffing us with desserts we...
The Palace International
1104 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705This is a hidden gem in Durham just across Club Blvd from the School of Science and Math. I have been here a few times; this time I ordered Nairobi beef. My...
Luna Rotisserie and Empanadas
112 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701This place has an extensive menu so you have lot of choices and you can substitute sides which is always great.I ended up having the meat on the wood and...
The French Corner Bakery
2005 N Pointe Dr suite b, Durham, NC 27705A marvellous selection of pastries and breads awaits you at this local patisserie. I purchased a nice array of selections including macarons, pain au...
The House Fish & Crab
1903 NC Hwy 55, Durham, NC 27707They have really great food. I ordered a family pack and it was ginormous! The catfish were like a foot long each. The flavoring was like soul food. They have...
Yamazushi Japanese Restaurant
4711 Hope Valley Rd #6a, Durham, NC 27707For our 40th anniversary our children gave us a gift of some time away from home and a hard-to-get reservation at this wonderful restaurant. This, in honor of...
Pizzeria Toro
105 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701Best wood fired pizza I've ever had. Great apps and salads too. Certainly one of the best, if not the best, pizza joint in the...
Hutchins Garage
402 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701Great pizza & beers. The carnitas pizza was delicious. Service was fast. It gets pretty packed on weekends. It's not very big so it gets crowded and very...
Italian Pizzeria
3405 Hillsborough Rd ste A4, Durham, NC 27705This is my first time going here! Best pizza than Randy's and Domino's pizza...!! This place was so good that I want to go back there...
Bar Virgile
105 S Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701Excellent bar...great food...staff is awesome...gets very busy so there can be a wait at times. Very chill place...so far my favorite in...
Baker's Dozen Donuts
5108 Wake Forest Hwy, Durham, NC 27703Someone brought these to the house the day before my mom’s memorial service and let’s just say everyone’s spirits were lifted! These were the best...
Recently Added Restaurants in Durham
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
3799 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705...
Kingfisher
321 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701I'd been waiting in anticipation for this to open in downtown Durham and was not disappointed! It is the first of the speakeasy style cocktail bars so...
Counter Culture Coffee
812 Mallard Ave, Durham, NC 27701I enjoyed their free Friday tasting/cupping/tour. When I shared my home roasting interest with the company's founder, Brett Smith, he provided a tour of...
Neomonde Mediterranean Durham
202 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701Good Mediterranean food, with good offerings for vegetarians. I'm a fan of the falafel pita, and the grape leaves, but it's all...
Dame's Chicken & Waffles
530 Foster Street Suite 130 Suite 130, Durham, NC 27701I have never eaten chicken and waffles so this was my first time. The restaurant was very busy for Saturday morning. I give 4 stars because this location...
Chicken Bee
810 9th St #129, Durham, NC 27705Chicken Bee is a great place to go to if you are feeling some Korean Fried Chicken! They have a little bit of a wait, so I recommend calling in your order. I...
Nolia Family Coffee
1004 Morning Glory Ave, Durham, NC 27701any place I can go where my toddler is occupied and I can enjoy a hot cup of coffee and actually catch up with friends is a major win -- we will be...
The Oak House Durham
126 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701Wow! Amazing service & cool atmosphere! Great place to study/work/hang with friends. Amazing wine specials and coffee is off the chains! 5stars for...
A & D Buffalo's
1058 W Club Blvd # 558, Durham, NC 27701This place is great! They do wings and philly steak really well! The buffalo and lemon pepper is very good. I would give more than 5 stars for it if I could!...
Mi Calvillo Antojitos Mexicanos
748 9th St, Durham, NC 27705Excellent new Mexican restaurant with authentic Mexican dishes. Everyone should definitely order the quesatacos, its a tortilla with cheese meat and habaneros....
Trattoria Salve
905 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701Highly recommend. Great food, great bar, and super service. Vodka sauce is a favorite. In the the brightleaf area, so it is easy to get in and...
The Northern Spy
2812 Erwin Rd #104, Durham, NC 27705Went for an afternoon cider with a friend and had a great chat with the manager, Ivana, who was kind enough to let us try a sip before choosing a draft cider....
True Flavors Diner Lakewood
2022 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707Fun menu. Nice location. However, the food was overly salted. This was true for several in our party. Sadly, this was true even for the otherwise yummy...
Biscuitville
2822 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707This place tends to be super busy between 8am-11am! I advice not going during those times- go before or after. Otherwise, service is not bad at all!...
Tasu Express Asian Grill and Poke
3307 Watkins Rd, Durham, NC 27707I've been wanting to try this place for a while now and glad I did. It's a very reasonably priced place to get poke, and a variety of other bowls. Lots...
Lime & Lemon Indian Grill
811 9th St, Durham, NC 27705It was a great place to eat. Food is awesome and not compromised with the traditional taste. I ate in the buffet and also ordered for party and their service...
Green Room
1108 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705Not my usual forte to write a review, but The GREEN ROOM, namely the owner Michael has inspired me to spread the word to all my fellow pool lovers. ...
LouElla Wine Beer & Beverage
316 W Geer St Suite A, Durham, NC 27701This place is so great. You can buy wine for the price you would at a store--no markups like at bars or restaurants. The price is like wine at home but the...
Urban Axes Durham
619 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701A great experience. I was unsure at first but was immediately put at ease with our Coach. We had a lot of fun. Definitely an activity I'd do...
Quarter Horse Bar & Arcade
108 S Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701This barcade has completely free games on Monday and Tuesday! While the game selection is not as large as other barcades, you really can't beat free games...
Thai Spoon
3808 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705We finally found our way here for dinner. It was delicious. A quote atmosphere and wonderful food choices. We will be back! Don't miss the Mango Sticky...
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park
4810 Page Creek Ln, Durham, NC 27703Clean clean clean..I love it! Easy check-in, very friendly staff, quiet, comfortable, and above all else clean! I'm a clean freak.. I love...
Ice Cream Club
3799 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705I was a bit disappointed in this place. When you look online it has TONS of flavors, but when you go there many fewer. The 2 flavors ice cream(the only 2 of...
Smallcakes Durham
4711 Hope Valley Rd, Durham, NC 27707This cupcake shop is very cute, I love the decor. The employee was extremely friendly and patient. The cupcake itself was delicious and moist. I wasn’t crazy...
Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701Going to the Durham Farmers' Market has become our regular Saturday morning routine for the last several years. Even if we have a full fridge and don't...
Sho Nuff Seafood
619 Stallings Rd, Durham, NC 27703Fried lobster was delicious, I loved the shrimp and the portion size is great. Order ahead online to order and just pick up some great food plenty of parking....
Skrimp Shack
3600 N Duke St #28, Durham, NC 27704Ordered a 20 piece shrimp and shrimp and crab cake poboy combo. The shrimp are fresh and very good! Not rubbery like some places, the poboy excellent flavor!...
Saltbox Seafood Joint
2637 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707Everything we ate here was amazing!!! The flounder roll was perfectly fried and topped with a tangy slaw. Don't forget to get the Hush-Honeys (hushpuppies...
J & J Fish & Chicken
1403 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703I am so glad that I live 5-minutes from J & J Fish & Chicken! The wait in the drive-thru is well-worth it. The food is always hot, tasty, and fresh. The prices...
Chicken Hut
3019 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707I have a soft heart for unassuming restaurants with little aesthetics but score high in charm, history, and flavor. The crunchy salty batter on the juicy...
Pomodoro Italian Kitchen
1811 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 277055 stars is not enough. Google might need to start using diamond ratings. My family experience at Pomodoro was amazing. Starting from the friendly homey staff...
Societa - Sicilian American Comfort & Street Food + Sports Bar
5311 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703great drink specials. good tap selection. Eaten here a couple times small plates during happy hour and lunch. Food is great. This place is a sleeper in a...
Durham Marriott City Center
201 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701I thought this was a great hotel for a few reasons: *Location - right in the heart of downtown. Tons of great food options nearby. *Service - front desk...
American Hero
2011 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704The absolute best, Out of 20 other places I would pass by gladly to get to American Hero, More food for the money. Everything freshly cut, Always clean. I have...
Brodhead Center
416 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC 27710Beautifully renovated space with many options of food. Most of the choices are pretty expensive. Tandoor is the best place, serving delicious Indian...
Rockin’ Rolls Sushi
3405 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC 27705Great concept in a sushi place! Sit at your table and the sushi bar travels by your table constantly. You pick what you want and order what what you...
Cucciolo Osteria Durham
601 W Main St suite c, Durham, NC 27701This is a wonderful restaurant with great pasta choices. We had the Italian salad and creamed mushrooms to start. We had the black pepper pasta and the...
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317 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701Joined a business dinner, had drunken noodles with seafood, very nicely prepared, very fresh. Everyone at the table had a wonderful dinner as...
Gocciolina
3314 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705Truly one of the best meals I have had in a long time. Knowledgeable staff and awesome daily specials. Like many have said before, portions are small, but...
Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC 27701What a great venue and an incredible asset for Durham. The place is beautiful and the theater is top notch. It is also conveniently located to multiple parking...
Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC 27701Pick and choose - there are some great shows here We attended several shows at Motorco - best was Hot Club of Cowtown. The warm up bands can be really...
Saint James Seafood
806 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701Finally! Good fresh seafood in downtown Durham. The king crab legs alone are worth the trip. All other entrees and appetizers are great as well. Fantastic...
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
5310 McFarland Dr, Durham, NC 27707This was one of my best stays ever; and I do quite a bit of traveling. Thank you Eboni Elm. SpringHill Suites are fortunate to have you on their...
Country Junction
4823 NC-55, Durham, NC 27713I enjoy the short wait time after either ordering over the phone or in person, it always seems to take 5 minutes to get my food. Drive-thru window is very...
Fairview Dining Room
3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC 27705This place is most definitely worthy of a review. The restaurant is very nice and they make efforts to give you a memorable experience. They take note of...
Ichiban Hibachi Supreme Buffet INC.
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704It's 7/17/19. I ate lunch at this fine restaurant today. Excellent food. Excellent selection. Excellent service. Excellent price. Excellent value. Senior...
Toledo Butcher Shop
2223 NC-54, Durham, NC 27713This is a really good taqueria with a variety of fillings for tacos and quesadillas. Has a nice salsa bar too. It's not high end but the food satisfied...
Uncle Julio's Mexican From Scratch
8030 Renaissance Pkwy Bldg K Ste 885, Durham, NC 27713Food and spirits were tasty. Service was good too. We went on a Friday evening before seeing a movie so we were a bit pressed for time but food came out pretty...
Mariscos Los Cabos Bar and Grill Mexican Seafood Restaurant
4020 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707Best food in all of durham and chapel hill, hands down! I had the 7 Mares Caldo and it was FILLED with so much seafood I couldn't even finish it. I had a...
Taqueria La Fiesta
1002 E Geer St, Durham, NC 27704I've been going here since I moved in the area about 2 years now. They treat me very well. When I was pregnant I would eat her 2-3 times a week. The food...
La Tiendita II
1915 Chapel Hill Rd # B, Durham, NC 27707A hidden gem in the Lakewood neighborhood! Coming to La Tiendita II is like teletransporting to Latin America. I got a large baleada with eggs, beans, avocado...
Don Becerra
2301 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704I have lived a few blocks from this restaurant for 8 years and always meant to visit. The food is wonderful. What was I waiting for? So far we eat the steak...
Del Rancho
730 9th St, Durham, NC 27705Cheap eats and drinks. Cute little spot on 9th Street. Not overly crowded on a Saturday night. Get the chicken fajita quesadilla. You won't be...
Isla Bonita
315 Foushee St, Durham, NC 27704I love the taco truck! I got a pastor quesadilla, 2 chorizo tacos and 1 pollo taco and some horchata. I absolutely love everything that is on their menu but...