Guidebook for Durham

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Guidebook for Durham

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a little local gem. Delicious food and great atmosphere.
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Taberna Tapas
325 W Main St
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This is a little local gem. Delicious food and great atmosphere.
Delicious local restaurant with a nice outdoor seating area.
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Geer Street Garden
644 Foster St
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Delicious local restaurant with a nice outdoor seating area.
Excellent, high end restaurant if you are celebrating something special. Reservations needed.
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Nana's
2514 University Drive
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Excellent, high end restaurant if you are celebrating something special. Reservations needed.
My favorite sushi place in the area...by far.
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Sushi Love
2812 Erwin Rd
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My favorite sushi place in the area...by far.

Food Scene

Great Thai food reasonably priced.
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Thai Cafe
2501 University Dr
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Great Thai food reasonably priced.
If you want to treat yourself to gourmet pizza this is your place. Truly fantastic.
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Pizzeria Toro
105 E Chapel Hill St
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If you want to treat yourself to gourmet pizza this is your place. Truly fantastic.
Delicious Tex-Mex
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NUVOTACO
2512 University Dr
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Delicious Tex-Mex
Best cake doughnuts ever. You will not be disappointed though you will wait in line. It is worth the wait.
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Monuts
1002 9th St
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Best cake doughnuts ever. You will not be disappointed though you will wait in line. It is worth the wait.
Good doughnuts, great biscuits. Easy to access from the A.T.T. Ride your bike to Rise for a great workout and a great biscuit.
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Rise Durham Southpoint
8200 Renaissance Pkwy
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Good doughnuts, great biscuits. Easy to access from the A.T.T. Ride your bike to Rise for a great workout and a great biscuit.

Everything Else

This wine store has won awards locally for years and I know why! My go to spot for good, reasonably priced wine.
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Wine Authorities Durham ~ Wine Shop
2501 University Dr
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This wine store has won awards locally for years and I know why! My go to spot for good, reasonably priced wine.
Lots of vendor and many different types of produce and other wares. I try to make a trip every Saturday for the week's produce.
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Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster St
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Lots of vendor and many different types of produce and other wares. I try to make a trip every Saturday for the week's produce.
Ethnic grocery store walking distance to the house through the park. Almost an entire aisle is devoted to varieties of rice and beans! Produce that you don't see anywhere else.
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Compare Foods
2000 Avondale Dr
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Ethnic grocery store walking distance to the house through the park. Almost an entire aisle is devoted to varieties of rice and beans! Produce that you don't see anywhere else.
Walk, bike or skate to downtown or further in the other direction. This trail is paved all the way to Cary!
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American Tobacco Trail
7616 Fayetteville Rd
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Walk, bike or skate to downtown or further in the other direction. This trail is paved all the way to Cary!
Best brunch ever. Also, on site authentic German bakery...Yum.
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Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Biergarten
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd
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Best brunch ever. Also, on site authentic German bakery...Yum.
Delicious coffee and snacks in a fun, hip Durham style place.
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Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer St
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Delicious coffee and snacks in a fun, hip Durham style place.
So you can see how close the campus is to my home.
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Duke University
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So you can see how close the campus is to my home.
For any little thing you may need.
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Target
8210 Renaissance Pkwy
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For any little thing you may need.
Like all Whole Foods everywhere. Good, organic, less than optimal parking lot.
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Whole Foods Market
621 Broad St
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Like all Whole Foods everywhere. Good, organic, less than optimal parking lot.
In case you really need to stock up on something. :)
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Costco Wholesale
1510 N Pointe Dr
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In case you really need to stock up on something. :)
In case you like minor league baseball.
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell St
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In case you like minor league baseball.
Many different types of arts and cultural events. This place is really wonderful. Treat yourself.
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DPAC - I-Center for Performing Arts eDurham
123 Vivian Street
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Many different types of arts and cultural events. This place is really wonderful. Treat yourself.
Lots of musical and other events happen here.
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Carolina Theatre
309 W Morgan St
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Lots of musical and other events happen here.
Plenty of hiking and wandering the woods by the lazy Eno river. Wonderful place to go for the day.
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Eno River State Park
6101 Cole Mill Rd
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Plenty of hiking and wandering the woods by the lazy Eno river. Wonderful place to go for the day.
The local park that is located 1 block from the house.
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Forest Hills Park
1639 University Dr
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The local park that is located 1 block from the house.
Beautiful gardens at any time of the year.
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Iziko lezithole zeSarah P. Duke
420 Anderson St
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Beautiful gardens at any time of the year.
Great place to walk in the woods.
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Duke Forest
North Carolina 751
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Great place to walk in the woods.
Not so far away. I drive to Chapel Hill for work everyday and would be happy to drop you off.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Not so far away. I drive to Chapel Hill for work everyday and would be happy to drop you off.
Another great set of gardens and woods for walking.
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
100 Old Mason Farm Rd
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Another great set of gardens and woods for walking.
For all your hardware needs.
The Home Depot
3701 Mt Moriah Rd
For all your hardware needs.
Best middle eastern food I have had anywhere...anywhere.
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Mediterranean Deli, Bakery, and Catering
454 W Franklin St
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Best middle eastern food I have had anywhere...anywhere.
Big state park with hiking trails, horseback riding trails and camping.
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William B. Umstead State Park
8801 Glenwood Ave
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Big state park with hiking trails, horseback riding trails and camping.
Because you may be flying in to town.
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Raleigh-Durham International Airport
2400 John Brantley Blvd
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Because you may be flying in to town.