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Food & Drink

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, and our beverage scene makes the nights bubbly. Earning your stripes as a Durham foodie takes more than hitting a top-ten list of where to eat; it's about knowing the stories and traditions that make our flavors sizzle.

Many places brag that they’re the foodie capital or tastiest town. Perfect presentation is just a chapter; the story of Durham’s food scene includes secret recipes passed down generations, a comprehensive farm-to-table philosophy of sustainable practices and collaborative ventures. From coffee beans to curried international specialties, we’re layers deep in culinary magic.

Discover a delectable and delicious Durham.

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