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"Serena includes Backyard BBQ Pit alongside The Original Q Shack as a go‑to for what she considers Durham’s signature barbecue." - Von Diaz
Oak & hickory smoked BBQ, legendary Southern Living spot
5122 NC-55, Durham, NC 27713 Get directions
$10–20
Coffee shop · Durham
Freshly made churros, single-origin coffee, and drinking chocolate
3 Postcards
Indian restaurant · Durham
Flavorful Indian curries, biryani, tandoori dishes, and cocktails
2 Postcards
Cafe · Durham
Sandwiches, artisanal coffees, gourmet market, gifts, wine, books
4 Postcards
Handmade donuts, bagels, sandwiches, salads, coffee & beer
Record store · Durham
Eclectic vinyl selection, soul 45s, fair trade items
Restaurant · Durham
East Asian-inspired fare & creative desserts, ice cream sandwiches
5 Postcards
Single-origin coffee, tea, drinking chocolate, pastries
Museum · Durham
Tuba museum featuring nearly 300 historic horns, plus tours
1 Postcard
Fast food restaurant · Durham
Classic burgers & fries, with some staff providing excellent service.
Steak house · Durham
Steakhouse classics with modern twists, extensive wine list, cocktails
6 Postcards