David Holtz: The wings are just ok, but it’s open late which is great! Surprisingly decent fries too.
Cassidy: anywhere that makes their vegan buffalo sauce as punishingly spicy as their regular is good in my book. courteous staff with many free samples. go forth and wing.
Charlie L.: Vegan wings and sweet potato fries were great! Super friendly staff and wait time isn't too long. Limited sitting on the side but would totally suggest everyone to come here!
4. Burger Bach
9.2
737-220 9th St, Durham, NC
Gastropub · 23 tips and reviews
Heather Bailiff: Unique burgers, grass fed. Great draft beer selection. Nice patio area. Friendly bar staff.
The News & Observer: Burgers are made with grass-fed beef that’s humanely raised and slaughtered (certified Halal) in New Zealand. As for the “pub” part: 30 beers on tap (including 20 local brews). Read more.
Simal Soydan: Tried the Queenstown Burger. It was delicious. I definitely suggest trying one!
Nick DiColandrea: Start with the Southern Lager, the brew that made Fullsteam. Then go down the rabbit hole with the rest of their delightful beers! Great open atmosphere for catching up with friends, old and new!
Jennifer M: Try a pint of Carver Sweet Potato.
Visit North Carolina: Check out the Conde Nast Traveler's Fullsteam Brewery review. They're a fan of the plow-to-pint approach and the "forager" series, as we all are. Read more.
David Bradway: Get a flight of beers to taste them all! When you find your favorite GO BIG with the Tower of Beer Power and share with your friends!
The News & Observer: The menu features grass-fed North Carolina beef and natural casing hot dogs, all served on house-baked buns. Everything from condiments to chocolate sauce is made on location, including brewed beer. Read more.
William Rogers: You can get full service at the bar. No need to stand in line!
Carlos Russo: I definitely recommend this place for anybody looking to enjoy some great cocktails and atmosphere. The bartenders are incredibly knowledgeable and very friendly. Can be busy, but worth it.
Kenan Jones: This place is awesome! Extremely knowledgeable bartenders. Just tell them what u lime and they will craft a drink for you. Dean is amazing!
Jessica: Best gin and tonic EVER!
12. Surf Club
8.2
703 Rigsbee Ave (at W Corporate St), Durham, NC
Dive Bar · 14 tips and reviews
McKinney Brown: Shuffleboard, darts, pool, generous pours. You're never far from a food truck here.
ᴡ Rodriguez: This bar defines minimalism. A bar, some tables. No gimmicks, no bullshit, no fancy cocktails, just good beer and straight liquor.
Marion: Nice and low-key. Good place to go when the trendier places down the street feel like a little too much.
13. Pizzeria Toro
9.0
101 E Chapel Hill St (at W Main St.), Durham, NC
Pizzeria · 60 tips and reviews
Kian Lam Kho: The thin crust wood fired pizzas are perfect. Loads of innovative topping combinations. An excellent wine list to accompany the food offering. One duck gizzard salad was exceptionally delicious.
Eric Shelton: I give this place 100%, on taste etc's, and wait staff goes way above duty to make you feel satisfied to return!!!
Grover Burthey: Pizza is great but don't forget to start with the kale salad!