The Best Restaurants and Bars in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill
(Updated 10/20/14) A while back I had written up some of my favorite date spots in Raleigh and it got me thinking about the same deal for Durham. Where to go when you’re meeting someone for the first (or second) time and want to make a nice impression? A place where there’s decent food, energy …
Rise Biscuits and Donuts, Durham- The flagship donut and sweets shop by Southpoint, Rise serves up fancy and amazing donuts and biscuits
Guglhupf, Durham- Bakery and coffee shop by day, delicious and subdued restaurant at night, don't miss Guglhupf's baked goods and patio!
The Durham Performing Arts Center is a downtown gem and magnet that draws people from all over the Triangle for its line-up of great theatre, drama and music. I’ve written up several posts about great dining and restaurants around DPAC but man (and woman) does not live by food alone! What if you’re up for …
Vin Rouge, Durham- A fanciful French restaurant delivering classic dishes like escargot, steak frites and more.
Pizzeria Toro, Durham- A hip and delicious take on artisanal pizzas from a wood-fired oven. Amazingly good but pricey pies...
