Go Ahead, Y'all. Brag About Durham.
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Haven’t you heard? Durham is dope.
Posted By Ashley Strahm on Apr 25, 2019
Yes — we knew that already — and we’re delighted that the secret is out. Pardon us while we acknowledge the obvious (they said it, not us)! Here, we're taking the time to offer the most compelling arguments from national media outlets for believing the hype about our beloved Bull City.
Delicious Distinctions
Eat your heart out.
If our community and culture are the bones of Durham, our beating heart is, without doubt, our restaurants, breweries and craft beverages. Believe the locals and the press — Durham’s food scene gives us life, every single day.
Many brag that they’re the foodie capital or tastiest town, but we actually are. Don't worry, there’s more than enough to go around; read on to discover why food and drink are Durham’s bread and butter.
Visiting Durham, N.C.? Here's Where to Stay, Eat, and Drink (Marie Claire)
NC delicacies nab Good Food Awards for the best in craft beer, cheese, pork and chocolate
These are the 10 best new restaurants of 2018, and the best of everything else
Pit Stop: 27 Essential North Carolina Barbecue Joints
US: Zweli’s Piri Piri Kitchen Brings Zimbabwean Food to Durham
This Ramshackle Fish Shack Hiding In North Carolina Serves The Best Seafood Around
Remarkable Rankings
We're making lists all over the country. Looking for the best place to put down roots in a tech career? How about buy a house? We like to think we're not just a great place to explore (we're a great place to live). We're not the only ones.
The 25 best affordable places to live in the U.S. in 2019
(PHOTOS) Best places to live — yes, Raleigh, Durham made the list
Standout Statements
Since the new year began, we've interviewed Taraji P. Henson for her leading role and portrayal of Durham native Ann Atwater, celebrated going into space, and been the inspiration behind hit medical show characters. It's safe to say that 2019 is off to an incredible start in the Bull City.
NASA sends Durham students' experiment into space
Earnhardt Jr. Love III headline 2019 North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame class
The (real) Good Doctor: Meet the Duke neurosurgeon behind hit shows' medical stories
After NBA star Dwyane Wade went to the Duke game, he got food at this Durham food truck
Durham’s people of honor: See who made the short list
‘Best of Enemies’ film brings a pivotal moment of Durham’s history to life
"The Best of Enemies" on Good Morning America
Enjoy the View
Check out the video below to see even more of the headlines Durham has made in previous months.