Bella's Casual Dining

Came here for dinner around 6.30 pm and had a lovely evening. Their martinis rival those I had in Wolfgangs Steakhouse in NYC, so REALLY good. I had the chicken pot pie from their special menu and then my family had the steak tips, the chicken parmigiana and then kids spaghetti with meatball, and everyone thought their plate was excellent! We then had the carrot cake (with no nuts) and the 4 layer chocolate cake. It all disappeared and we were all very happy with our dinner. There...read full review

Very nice little restaurant in the heart of Durham. We went for lunch today, and since UNH is closed for the holidays, it was not very busy. I imagine when UNH is in session it is mobbed because the staff was very friendly, the service was quick, and the food was very nicely prepared. It's in a strip mall with plenty of parking too...very convenient.

Everything we ordered was really good. Was loud when the restaurant was full. Server was really nice. We got the mozzarella sticks for appetizer, they were really good and tasted home made. Really good breading. I got the steak tips with fries. Very tender and tasty. The fries were good. My wife and son got the steak and cheese, very tender and flavorful. Bread was very fresh. My daughter got the chicken tenders and I had one. Very well cooked, not dry and the breading is very...read full review