Guidebook for Durham area
Food Scene
Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Biergarten
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill BlvdTry the dessert pastries.
NUVOTACO
2512 University DrThe fish taco is one of the best in the area.
Pompieri Pizza
102 City Hall PlazaBest pizza in town. Also a fab microbrewery
El Restaurante Ixtapa
162 Exchange Park LnSmall family run place with great Mexican fare.
Pop's Pizzeria
1822 Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardGood pizza about 5 miles away from our house.
Small local restaurant and store. Three miles from our house.
Great breakfast options.
6 locals recommend
New Hope Market
6117 NC-86Small local restaurant and store. Three miles from our house.
Great breakfast options.
Micro Brewery
Local beer joints
Great beer. Large outdoor seating area makes it a great choice on a nice day.
112 locals recommend
Ponysaurus Brewing Company
219 Hood StGreat beer. Large outdoor seating area makes it a great choice on a nice day.
Best beer in town. Lively place in downtown. Many music and restaurant choices close by.
137 locals recommend
Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee AveBest beer in town. Lively place in downtown. Many music and restaurant choices close by.
Parks & Nature
Johnston Mill Nature Preserve
2713 Mt Sinai RdGreat hike along the New Hope Creek
Duke Forest
North Carolina 751Lots of walks, varied terrain, remains of an old mill.
Arts & Culture
Lovely, smaller art museum that's easy to take in without feeling overwhelmed.
70 locals recommend
Nasher Museum of Art
2001 Campus DriveLovely, smaller art museum that's easy to take in without feeling overwhelmed.
Entertainment & Activities
Perfect for children ages 18 months to about 10 years old. Lots of interactive activities!
15 locals recommend
Kidzu
201 S Estes DrPerfect for children ages 18 months to about 10 years old. Lots of interactive activities!