Kingfisher

Nestled in downtown Durham, this charming Italian sandwich shop dishes out fresh paninis and house-cured meats, complemented by warm service and a cozy patio.

Food hall featuring laid-back eateries, cafes & a central bar in chic, contemporary surroundings.

This trendy spot dazzles with exposed brick and serves up delicious South American fare and cocktails, all while delivering top-notch service.

A homey, yet stylish spot focused on homemade Italian cuisine, craft cocktails & wine.

Traditional Cuban plates crafted using locally sourced ingredients are served in a homey setting.

This legendary walk-up burger stand has been serving hearty sandwiches, hot dogs, and creamy milkshakes since '42, delivering satisfying bites and speedy service in a casual vibe perfect for lunch lovers.

Down-to-earth Italian fare is served in an industrial-chic setting with communal wood tables.

Chic locale in the 21c Museum Hotel for creative spins on regional American fare, plus cocktails.

Elegant hotel set on 300 acres offering luxe quarters, a golf course & multiple dining options. Situated on 300-acre grounds within the Duke University campus, this English inn-style hotel is 2.8 miles from Brightleaf Square historic shopping district and 10 miles from Research Triangle Park. The refined rooms have country house-style furnishings and en suite marble bathrooms. They come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with premium cable channels and Keurig coffeemakers, while suites add separate living spaces. Recreation facilities include a Robert Trent Jones-designed course, a 3-mile jogging trail and an indoor pool. There are 2 restaurants and a bar, and afternoon tea is served. Free perks include a local area shuttle and parking.

"Season to Taste empowers home cooks of all levels to master their culinary skills through in-person and on-demand cooking classes led by Chef John Eisensmith. Chef John's curriculum emphasizes foundational techniques and building confidence in the kitchen. Because of all that he's learned throughout his extensive career, he also provides a unique perspective for motivational speaking."