Ninth Street Bakery

Bakery · Durham

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A cornerstone of Durham’s food scene since 1981, Ninth Street Bakery is revered for its commitment to organic ingredients and its role as a gathering place for the community. Their classic European-style breads, pastries, and vegan treats have earned consistent praise in the likes of The New York Times and Eater Carolinas, while the café’s welcoming vibe and focus on sustainability highlight its enduring local roots. Ninth Street’s signature sourdough and morning buns are celebrated by regulars and food editors alike, making this spot a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience Durham’s bakery heritage at its best.

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136 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701 Get directions

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