Guidebook for Durham
Food Scene
Dos Perros
200 N Mangum StGREAT Margaritas and food!
A beautiful Spanish tapas restaurant owned by my friend. You should also check out Mother and Sons next door for Italian small plates!
103 residents recomanen
Mateo Bar de Tapas
109 W Chapel Hill StA beautiful Spanish tapas restaurant owned by my friend. You should also check out Mother and Sons next door for Italian small plates!
Joe Van Gogh Durham
1104 Broad StThe BEST coffee in Durham!
Has a giant outdoor patio, great for sunny days. Good bar food and beer selection.
42 residents recomanen
Bull McCabe's Irish Pub
427 W Main StHas a giant outdoor patio, great for sunny days. Good bar food and beer selection.
'The Best burritos in the world' Ok maybe not, but they are delicious and oh so cheap!
28 residents recomanen
Cosmic Cantina
1920 Perry St'The Best burritos in the world' Ok maybe not, but they are delicious and oh so cheap!
Lucha Tigre
746 M.L.K. Jr BlvdAsian fusion with an interesting Mexican twist!
Parks & Nature
Really lovely kept gardens, full of flowers and other small parks.
378 residents recomanen
Jardins Sarah P. Duke
420 Anderson StReally lovely kept gardens, full of flowers and other small parks.
Any access point to the Eno that you choose will be beautiful! Ask me about my favorites!
215 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal del Riu Eno
6101 Cole Mill RdAny access point to the Eno that you choose will be beautiful! Ask me about my favorites!
Drinks & Nightlife
To be upfront I work here, BUT we do have tons of really good beer on tap and a huge liquor/whisky selection!
14 residents recomanen
Criterion
347 W Main StTo be upfront I work here, BUT we do have tons of really good beer on tap and a huge liquor/whisky selection!
Dark and a bit hard to find but occasionally they have fun dance parties!
19 residents recomanen
Arcana
331 W Main StDark and a bit hard to find but occasionally they have fun dance parties!
Great shows come through here. On the other side is a fun little restaurant too!
106 residents recomanen
Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee AveGreat shows come through here. On the other side is a fun little restaurant too!
A high end cocktail bar. Nice during the week with live jazz, can get a bit too loud on the weekends.
72 residents recomanen
Alley Twenty Six
320 E Chapel Hill StA high end cocktail bar. Nice during the week with live jazz, can get a bit too loud on the weekends.
The coolest Arcade Bar in the world. Also owned by a bunch of great friends!
18 residents recomanen
The Baxter Arcade
108 N Graham StThe coolest Arcade Bar in the world. Also owned by a bunch of great friends!
Essentials
Harris Teeter
2107 Hillsborough RdGiant Harris Teeter
Whole Foods Market
621 Broad StShopping
On Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings this is the place to be for beautiful produce and hand made goods!
106 residents recomanen
Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster StOn Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings this is the place to be for beautiful produce and hand made goods!
The Streets at Southpoint
Big Mall with large movie theater.
A locally owned store with tons of unique household items and gifts. I mean TONS
16 residents recomanen
Morgan Imports
113 S Gregson StA locally owned store with tons of unique household items and gifts. I mean TONS
Really cool affordable second hand shop with the most trendy clothes. You won't leave empty handed.
Rumors Chapel Hill
106 N Graham StReally cool affordable second hand shop with the most trendy clothes. You won't leave empty handed.
Entertainment & Activities
The Durham Bulls, the best for a day out at the ball field
220 residents recomanen
Parc Atlètic Durham Bulls
409 Blackwell StThe Durham Bulls, the best for a day out at the ball field
Arts & Culture
GREAT place for children of all ages, although I really enjoy myself as well!
203 residents recomanen
Museu de la Vida i la Ciència
433 W Murray AveGREAT place for children of all ages, although I really enjoy myself as well!