Find some of the best food, restaurants and dining in the Bull City! These options are primarily focused in downtown Durham and some of the more popular neighborhoods.
(Updated 1/28/17)
Bull City Burger & Brewery (Burgers, Beer)- Durham Great locally brewed beer and gourmet burgers made with love
Dame’s Chicken and Waffles (Southern, Soul)- Durham Heart-wrenchingly, delicious fried chicken on fluffy waffles served with syrup, OMG!
Gocciolina (Italian)- Durham A comfortable and cozy take on Italian small plates that focuses on a simple, subtle but delicious presentation
Guglhupf Cafe (German, Bakery)- Durham Fantastic pastries, brunch and German food in a casual but lovely setting
Juju (Asian Tapas)- Durham A stylish and sleek eatery featuring tasty Asian tapas and a great patio .
Little Dipper (Fondue)- Durham This cozy and sexy fondue spot is perfect for a date or party as long as you like fresh veggies, meat, chocolate and cheese!
M Sushi (Japanese)- Durham Some of the best sushi and Japanese in the Triangle with Chef Mike Lee. Don’t miss this hidden gem!
Mateo Tapas (Spanish)- Durham A sultry, urban take on rustic Spanish tapas and small plates. Great for a date or group dinner!
Mothers & Sons (Italian)- Durham Wonderful Italian cuisine in a cozy setting! Great before a DPAC show.
Motto (Italian, Southern)- Durham Combine upscale Italian with Southern ingredients and you’ve got yourself a quirky menu in a luxe setting
Parts & Labor (Small Plates)- Durham A super-casual food-truck themed eatery offering everything from German pretzels to baked beans and chimichurri sliders.
Piedmont Restaurant (Farm, Southern)- Durham The refreshed Piedmont is dishing out subtle and well-prepared Southern farm to table in a clean setting..
Pizzeria Toro (Pizza)- Durham Artisanal pizzas and pies in a hip, warm environment. Don’t miss out on their bar in back.
Tobacco Road Sports Cafe (American, Bar)- Durham Think upscale sports bar with an amazing patio overlooking the Durham Bulls ballpark. And the food? Solid.
Toast (Italian, Paninis)- Durham A turquoise gem sitting right in Five Points Durham! Super-fresh and flavorful panini’s and more…
Tre Forni Pizza Napoletana- Durham A classic pizzeria focused on real Neapolitan pizza from three wood-fired ovens. Basic, simple and delicious…
Watts Grocery (Brunch)- Durham Great Southern seasonal, don’t miss out their churros for brunch