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The best farmer's market I've ever been to. Food trucks, live music, artists & of course local & yummy produce. Saturday mornings are super fun, but the farmers are also there on Wednesday afternoons.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster StThe best farmer's market I've ever been to. Food trucks, live music, artists & of course local & yummy produce. Saturday mornings are super fun, but the farmers are also there on Wednesday afternoons.
Wonderful yoga studio.. (I teach there. : )
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Durham Yoga Company
502 Rigsbee AveWonderful yoga studio.. (I teach there. : )
Enjoy hikes any time of day on a single track trail, off of Ellerbee Creek greenway, which can take you downtown if you head south or to the science museum if you head north.
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Ellerbee Creek Trail
Ellerbee Creek TrailEnjoy hikes any time of day on a single track trail, off of Ellerbee Creek greenway, which can take you downtown if you head south or to the science museum if you head north.
Literally one of the best public gardens in the country. Free to enter, with paid parking. Absolutely stunning for an afternoon walk and picnic.
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Jardines Sarah P. Duke
420 Anderson StLiterally one of the best public gardens in the country. Free to enter, with paid parking. Absolutely stunning for an afternoon walk and picnic.
See a live show while you're in town.. dance, music, play, musical... see what's happening here: http://durhamtheater.com/?gclid=CjwKEAiAt4mlBRDXwt_m9ICU4DcSJAAS_X0Wn-IUb1jrnDEgQ-LHbS07fBh0zH4aXvIFphV
244 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian StreetSee a live show while you're in town.. dance, music, play, musical... see what's happening here: http://durhamtheater.com/?gclid=CjwKEAiAt4mlBRDXwt_m9ICU4DcSJAAS_X0Wn-IUb1jrnDEgQ-LHbS07fBh0zH4aXvIFphV
An easy breezy 1/2 mile walk from the house to a sizable park with jungle gyms, picnic benches, tennis courts and a dog park. Also attaches to the Ellerbee Creek Trail.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Northgate Park
An easy breezy 1/2 mile walk from the house to a sizable park with jungle gyms, picnic benches, tennis courts and a dog park. Also attaches to the Ellerbee Creek Trail.
The Retreat at Brightleaf
815 W Morgan StMassages and facials. Ahhh....
National exhibit museum.
80 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
2001 Campus DrNational exhibit museum.
Food Scene
Charming coffee shop with really interesting artisan coffee drinks and sipping chocolate.. used to be an old mechanics garage.
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer StCharming coffee shop with really interesting artisan coffee drinks and sipping chocolate.. used to be an old mechanics garage.
Great Americana food with charming outdoor seating.
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Geer Street Garden
644 Foster StGreat Americana food with charming outdoor seating.
Toast
345 W Main StAwesome Italian-themed sandwiches.
Scratch Bakery
111 Orange StreetMy favorite place for weekend brunch.
Fantastic Tapas and lovely ambiance. Foodies, take note!
103 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mateo Bar de Tapas
109 W Chapel Hill StFantastic Tapas and lovely ambiance. Foodies, take note!
Artisan Pizza and an adjoined fabulous bar.
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizzeria Toro
105 E Chapel Hill StArtisan Pizza and an adjoined fabulous bar.
If you've never had it, you NEED to go. If you have, you know it's high on your list.
68 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dame's Chicken & Waffles
530 Foster StIf you've never had it, you NEED to go. If you have, you know it's high on your list.
Best ice cream around? Yep!
Simple. Fresh. No chemicals.
Your boutique ice cream shop.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Parlour
117 Market StBest ice cream around? Yep!
Simple. Fresh. No chemicals.
Your boutique ice cream shop.
The Pit Durham
321 W Geer StGood old southern BBQ!
Yummy brunch and tons of pastries.. including gluten free!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DaisyCakes
401 Foster StYummy brunch and tons of pastries.. including gluten free!
Hummingbird Bakery
721 Broad StYum. Just yum.
Meats & Sweets. Local institution.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rose's Noodles, Dumplings and Sweets
121 N Gregson StMeats & Sweets. Local institution.
Classic old school diner. A Durham institution.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elmo's Diner
776 9th StClassic old school diner. A Durham institution.
Awesome tacos and burritos.. in the heart of the 9th Street district.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chubby's Tacos
748 9th StAwesome tacos and burritos.. in the heart of the 9th Street district.
Incredible Italian food. Literally one of the best I've been to in the entire country. Settled inside the Sienna Hotel in Chapel Hill. Take the drive. It's worth it.
IL PALIO RESTAURANT
1505 E Franklin StIncredible Italian food. Literally one of the best I've been to in the entire country. Settled inside the Sienna Hotel in Chapel Hill. Take the drive. It's worth it.
Entertainment & Activities
Great museum.. awesome daily kid activities.
203 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de la Vida y la Ciencia
433 W Murray AveGreat museum.. awesome daily kid activities.
Arts & Culture
Gorgeous live performance and art house movie theater.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carolina Theatre
309 W Morgan StGorgeous live performance and art house movie theater.
Shopping
Be the first of your friends to play a nash guitar. That guy puts together some really amazing sounding stuff. This store is chock full of unique gear.
Sound Pure LLC
732 Washington StBe the first of your friends to play a nash guitar. That guy puts together some really amazing sounding stuff. This store is chock full of unique gear.
A massive boutique filled with unique gifts, furniture, curios and... geez, really, everything. A must if you like to shop.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morgan Imports
113 S Gregson StA massive boutique filled with unique gifts, furniture, curios and... geez, really, everything. A must if you like to shop.
The American Tobacco Campus provides a wonderful palette for food exploration and shopping amongst historic industrial tobacco warehouses.
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
American Tobacco Campus
300 Blackwell StThe American Tobacco Campus provides a wonderful palette for food exploration and shopping amongst historic industrial tobacco warehouses.
Outdoor mall with shopping, food and a movie theater. Sometimes street performers are juggling for the kiddos.
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The Streets at Southpoint
Outdoor mall with shopping, food and a movie theater. Sometimes street performers are juggling for the kiddos.
Clothing shops, record store, restaurants.. Fun!
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Brightleaf Square
905 W Main StClothing shops, record store, restaurants.. Fun!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Pinhook
117 W Main StMusic venue and bar right downtown.
Catch some live music or a story slam.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee AveCatch some live music or a story slam.
Sightseeing
Catch a game while you're in town!
220 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell StCatch a game while you're in town!