Guidebook for Durham

Kathryn
Guidebook for Durham

Food Scene

Go here when you go to the Durham Farmer's Market on Saturday morning. Simply amazing chicken biscuits and all kinds of donuts, try the maple bar with bacon on top.
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Rise Durham Downtown
401 Foster St
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Go here when you go to the Durham Farmer's Market on Saturday morning. Simply amazing chicken biscuits and all kinds of donuts, try the maple bar with bacon on top.
Right next to the Ball Park
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American Tobacco Campus
300 Blackwell St
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Right next to the Ball Park
The owner lives down the street. Dont be fooled by the location its 5 star all the way. If you can't get a reservation try walking in
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Gocciolina
3314 Guess Rd
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The owner lives down the street. Dont be fooled by the location its 5 star all the way. If you can't get a reservation try walking in
You can walk from the house, lots of outdoor space, good food, (Unusual) and often they have music in the Hall
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Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee Ave
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You can walk from the house, lots of outdoor space, good food, (Unusual) and often they have music in the Hall
The Hotel has many art exhibits, hence its name and you can purchase a drink at the bar and wander to look at art. Beware the bathroom glass doors - Hint: LOCK IT (and they become opaque) The Counting House Restaurant will serve you at the bar. A great place.
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21c Museum Hotel Durham
111 North Corcoran St
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The Hotel has many art exhibits, hence its name and you can purchase a drink at the bar and wander to look at art. Beware the bathroom glass doors - Hint: LOCK IT (and they become opaque) The Counting House Restaurant will serve you at the bar. A great place.
Fresh, fun
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NUVOTACO
2512 University Dr
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Fresh, fun
Best fish, hands down, in Durham. Not fancy and not cheap just excellent every time. Started as a teeny tiny restaurant downtown, fish comes from the beach everyday.
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Saltbox Seafood Joint
608 N Mangum St
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Best fish, hands down, in Durham. Not fancy and not cheap just excellent every time. Started as a teeny tiny restaurant downtown, fish comes from the beach everyday.
Stop in for coffee early morning, and if you need a cake this is the place to get it.
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Mad Hatter Cafe + Bakeshop
1802 W Main St
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Stop in for coffee early morning, and if you need a cake this is the place to get it.
Amazing cocktails and the best burgers in Durham
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Alley Twenty Six
320 E Chapel Hill St
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Amazing cocktails and the best burgers in Durham
Local and has amazing soft pops, just moved to a bigger location...A real tree for the kids or the kid in you
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LocoPops
2618 Hillsborough Rd
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Local and has amazing soft pops, just moved to a bigger location...A real tree for the kids or the kid in you
Three locations to choose from Lap toppers are welcome
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Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer St
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Three locations to choose from Lap toppers are welcome
In the summer 8-12 winters 10-12
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Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster St
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In the summer 8-12 winters 10-12
Amazing sandwiches
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Lucky's Delicatessen
105 W Chapel Hill St
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Amazing sandwiches
Beignet's savory with dinner, creme brûlée , nice wines, local suppliers
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Rue Cler
401 E Chapel Hill St
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Beignet's savory with dinner, creme brûlée , nice wines, local suppliers
Its close, you can sit on the patio almost all year round, good cocktails and some Southern favorites
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Geer Street Garden
644 Foster St
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Its close, you can sit on the patio almost all year round, good cocktails and some Southern favorites

Drinks & Nightlife

you can walk to this brewery from the house, Trivia on Thursdays is one of my favs Great beer, not so much for wine lovers
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Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee Ave
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you can walk to this brewery from the house, Trivia on Thursdays is one of my favs Great beer, not so much for wine lovers
The rooftop deck on top of the Durham Hotel has the best view of downtown, also has great cocktails and an Oyster Bar
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The Durham Hotel
315 E Chapel Hill St
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The rooftop deck on top of the Durham Hotel has the best view of downtown, also has great cocktails and an Oyster Bar
Great cocktails
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Bar Virgile
105 S Mangum St
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Great cocktails
neighborhood bar, very eclectic, get a frito pie. Make their own Bourbon.
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Accordion Club
316 W Geer St
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neighborhood bar, very eclectic, get a frito pie. Make their own Bourbon.
Very small, carry unique micro brews on tap and for sale, great local owners Tipper and Brittany. It's in the lobby of a parking garage and often has food trucks. We love this place.
Ramblers
115 Fuller St
Very small, carry unique micro brews on tap and for sale, great local owners Tipper and Brittany. It's in the lobby of a parking garage and often has food trucks. We love this place.
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Parts & Labor
723 Rigsbee Avenue
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LouElla Wine Beer & Beverage
316 W Geer St
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Parks & Nature

Great place for small kids, indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits, lots of animals, and a butterfly house.
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Museum of Life + Science
433 W Murray Ave
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Great place for small kids, indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits, lots of animals, and a butterfly house.
Easy river side trails for all ages and levels, kids can wade in the river . Also moonlit kayak tours.
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West Point on the Eno
5101 N Roxboro St
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Easy river side trails for all ages and levels, kids can wade in the river . Also moonlit kayak tours.
Amazing Gardens, great place to picnic, free concerts, iconic Duke "spots" for weddings and picture taking and the ADF
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens
420 Anderson St
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Amazing Gardens, great place to picnic, free concerts, iconic Duke "spots" for weddings and picture taking and the ADF

Arts & Culture

So close, the cafe is great.
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Nasher Museum of Art
2001 Campus Drive
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So close, the cafe is great.
Beautiful spot, easy parking, great exhibits. Some friday nights they have live music and BIG screen movies outdoors.
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North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Rd
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Beautiful spot, easy parking, great exhibits. Some friday nights they have live music and BIG screen movies outdoors.

Shopping

Quirky gifts, local jewelry, unique clothing. My fav on 9th street, Locally owned
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Vaguely Reminiscent
728 9th St
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Quirky gifts, local jewelry, unique clothing. My fav on 9th street, Locally owned
Everything Durham
RUNAWAY
Everything Durham
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The Streets at Southpoint
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Entertainment & Activities

Bike trail, flat you can get on at Ball Park and bike all the way to Southpoint
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American Tobacco Trail
7616 Fayetteville Rd
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Bike trail, flat you can get on at Ball Park and bike all the way to Southpoint

Sightseeing

in 1865, largest surrender of the South
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Bennett Place
4409 Bennett Memorial Rd
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in 1865, largest surrender of the South
Where the Duke Family grew tobacco and started their empire
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Duke Homestead
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Where the Duke Family grew tobacco and started their empire
Beautiful campus, and chapel. Stone masons were brought in from Italy to build, the stone is form Hillsborough- right down the road. Cameron stadium, who doesn't know about Coach K and the Blue Devils basketball.
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Duke University
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Beautiful campus, and chapel. Stone masons were brought in from Italy to build, the stone is form Hillsborough- right down the road. Cameron stadium, who doesn't know about Coach K and the Blue Devils basketball.
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Duke Chapel
401 Chapel Drive
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