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Best Restaurants in Durham, NC

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Top Rated Restaurants

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Nikos

4.7(860 reviews)

BrightLeaf Square, 905 W Main St Unit 21B, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Guglhupf Restaurant

4.6(3,912 reviews)

2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707, USA

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Mezcalito Durham Inc

4.6(2,912 reviews)

706 Ramseur St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Little Bull

4.6· 465 reviews

810 N Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Lakewood Social

4.6· 384 reviews

1920 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707, USA

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It's A Southern Thing - Downtown Durham

4.2· 1,805 reviews

605 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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NanaSteak

4.6· 881 reviews

345 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Juju Durham

4.5· 1,415 reviews

737 9th St #210, Durham, NC 27705, USA

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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

4.3· 2,499 reviews

8030 Renaissance Pkwy #910, Durham, NC 27713, USA

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Lulu Bang Bang

4.4· 932 reviews

5418 Page Rd, Durham, NC 27703, USA

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Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery

4.5· 313 reviews

300 Morris St Suite 103, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Local 22 Kitchen & Bar

4.5· 1,259 reviews

2200 W Main St, Durham, NC 27705, USA

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Mothers & Sons Trattoria

4.4· 937 reviews

107 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Geer Street Garden

4.5· 1,354 reviews

644 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Bar Virgile

4.6· 831 reviews

105 S Mangum St Unit #1, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Counting House

4.3· 768 reviews

111 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Durham Food Hall

4.4· 646 reviews

530 Foster St Suite 1, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Parizade

4.5· 1,109 reviews

2200 W Main St, Durham, NC 27705, USA

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GRUB Durham

4.4· 2,148 reviews

1200 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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Taberna Tapas

4.4· 849 reviews

325 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

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