Guidebook for Durham
Food Scene
Toast
345 W Main StPANINIS! Need I say more?
toast-fivepoints.com
Ramen shop downstairs, bar serving Japanese small plates upstairs. Literally right outside the apartment -- make a reservation and wait upstairs!
dashiramen.com
56 locals recommend
Dashi
415 E Chapel Hill StRamen shop downstairs, bar serving Japanese small plates upstairs. Literally right outside the apartment -- make a reservation and wait upstairs!
dashiramen.com
Everything Else
Art, beer, possibly a haircut? Check out the salon downstairs if you're in the market for a sharp 'do in a cool location.
Rock Paper Scissors Salon and Gallery
413 E Chapel Hill StArt, beer, possibly a haircut? Check out the salon downstairs if you're in the market for a sharp 'do in a cool location.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Pinhook
117 W Main StCool bar and music venue.
1920s relaxed speak-easy atmosphere with great small plates / cheeses and well crafted mixed drinks.
63 locals recommend
Bar Virgile
105 S Mangum St1920s relaxed speak-easy atmosphere with great small plates / cheeses and well crafted mixed drinks.
Yay beer! Great brewery in Durham, always with something fun (trivia, etc) going on. Always surrounded by food trucks on weekends.
137 locals recommend
Fullsteam Brewery
726 Rigsbee AveYay beer! Great brewery in Durham, always with something fun (trivia, etc) going on. Always surrounded by food trucks on weekends.
Entertainment & Activities
Handmade ice-cream. Durham is hot in the summer, so it's always time for a cold treat. Their ice-cream is delicious and a short walk away.
75 locals recommend
The Parlour
117 Market StHandmade ice-cream. Durham is hot in the summer, so it's always time for a cold treat. Their ice-cream is delicious and a short walk away.