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Restaurants in Durham

9 restaurants in Durham recognised by Forbes Travel Guide, Michelin and Wine Spectator. The ones most guides agree on come first.

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  1. Fairview Dining Room

    2 guides · 3001 Cameron Boulevard, Durham, North Carolina 27705

    AAA Four Diamond fine dining at Durham's Washington Duke Inn, with golf course views, nightly piano, and a Saturday jazz brunch tradition.

  2. Azitra

    1 guide · 8411 Brier Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina

    Azitra brings refined Indian cuisine to Raleigh's Brier Creek, recognized by Wine Spectator for its exceptional wine program.

  3. Cucciolo Osteria

    1 guide · 601 W. Main St., Durham, North Carolina

    Cousins Jimmy and Julian Kim bring modern Italian cuisine to Durham's West Main St, with a seasonal pasta-focused menu and a Wine Spectator award-winning cellar.

  4. Little Bull

    1 guide · 810 N. Mangum St., Durham, NC, 27701, USA

    Little Bull serves sincere, nostalgic comfort food in Durham’s Old Five Points. Chef Oscar Diaz’s pocho cuisine earned a Michelin Recommended award.

  5. Nanas

    1 guide · 2514 University Dr., Durham, NC, 27707, USA

    Since 1992, Nanas has been a Durham neighborhood staple. Reimagined by Chef Matt Kelly, the restaurant now serves seasonal contemporary dishes and craft cocktails in Rockwood.

  6. Nanasteak

    1 guide · 345 Blackwell St., Durham, North Carolina

    Award-winning steakhouse next to DPAC in Durham, NC. Hand-cut prime steaks, local North Carolina fare, and a Wine Spectator-recognized wine list.

  7. Nikos

    1 guide · 905 W. Main St., Unit 21B, Durham, NC, 27701, USA

    Nikos brings Greek philoxenia to Durham with a menu rooted in family heritage and a Michelin Guide 2025 recommendation.

  8. Parizade

    1 guide · 2200 W. Main St., Durham, North Carolina

    Parizade in Durham, NC serves Mediterranean fare with a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. A flagship of the Giorgios Group, it’s a community staple since the 1990s.

  9. Seraphine

    1 guide · 324 Blackwell St., Ste. 4, Durham, NC, 27701, USA

    Seraphine in Durham, NC, celebrates Louisiana heritage with modern takes on classic dishes, from gumbo to beignets. Michelin Recommended.