Guidebook for Durham
Food Scene
Locally-owned, EXCELLENT coffee, and a very cool vibe.
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Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer StLocally-owned, EXCELLENT coffee, and a very cool vibe.
Locally-owned, great food, cocktails, and beer selection, and lovely all-seasons beer garden.
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Geer Street Garden
644 Foster StLocally-owned, great food, cocktails, and beer selection, and lovely all-seasons beer garden.
Parts & Labor
723 Rigsbee AvenueThis is the food-side of Motorco.
BBQ! If you're looking to sample some NC BBQ, this is a great spot. It's a bit fancier than your typical BBQ joint, but the food is great and they have rooftop seating!
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The Pit Durham
321 W Geer StBBQ! If you're looking to sample some NC BBQ, this is a great spot. It's a bit fancier than your typical BBQ joint, but the food is great and they have rooftop seating!
Lots of live music and excellent wings. (Definitely more for the carnivores among us - wings, ribs, bbq, etc.. They have some vegetarian options, but not many.)
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The Blue Note Grill
709 Washington StLots of live music and excellent wings. (Definitely more for the carnivores among us - wings, ribs, bbq, etc.. They have some vegetarian options, but not many.)
Drinks & Nightlife
Locally-owned, lots of outdoor seating, inexpensive and delicious food, beer, and cocktails, and a nice music venue.
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Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee AveLocally-owned, lots of outdoor seating, inexpensive and delicious food, beer, and cocktails, and a nice music venue.
Great food - best burger and nachos in town - and excellent beer selection.
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Federal
914 W Main StGreat food - best burger and nachos in town - and excellent beer selection.
Locally-owned and very close-by. It's also a neat space in a great neighborhood and there are usually a couple of food trucks around.
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Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee AveLocally-owned and very close-by. It's also a neat space in a great neighborhood and there are usually a couple of food trucks around.
New spot! Very cool, upscale speak-easy vibe.
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Corpse Reviver Bar & Lounge
715 Washington StreetNew spot! Very cool, upscale speak-easy vibe.
Shopping
You'll find a curated selection of beautiful goods and gifts, with an emphasis on made in the USA, quality and design.
Indio
905 W Main StYou'll find a curated selection of beautiful goods and gifts, with an emphasis on made in the USA, quality and design.