Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Durham
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- BBarryRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •25 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoThe food was excellent (shrimp and grits and blackened red fish). The seating is a bit tight and noise level is high. Service was excellent.More infoSeraphinePrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Durham•4.8
- MMarcNew York City •22 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoAte upstairs. Great service. Nice selection of wines. Cosmo’s were perfect. We had a variety of dishes and all were great.More infoNanaSteakPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Durham•4.8
- DDebbieRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoWe took our three children for a special night, and it turned out to be just as wonderful as we hoped - the food, the art, and the service.More infoCounting HousePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Durham•4.3
- LLewisVIPRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •10 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoLove the bar. Danielle and Tony are awesome as alwaysMore infoLittle BullPrice: Very Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Durham•4.8
- LSLucySVIPRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 28, 2024Always a pleasant experience there! One of my favorites places to dine in Durham. Great food; excellent service.More infoNasher Cafe at Duke UniversityPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Durham•4.7
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Durham
Durham, nestled within the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, is a culinary hub for those seeking exemplary Contemporary American cuisine. The region is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where local ingredients and innovative cooking techniques merge to create unique gastronomic experiences. Restaurants in Durham consistently impress with their diverse menus, catering to a range of tastes and dietary preferences, from gluten-free options to multicultural influences. Patrons can expect a high standard of service and an ambiance that complements the sophisticated flavors of the dishes. Whether it's a fusion of North Carolinian and Latin American flavors or a touch of Louisiana-style cooking, each establishment enhances Durham's reputation as a destination for food lovers. The emphasis on fresh, local, and sustainable products ensures that each meal not only tastes good but also supports the local community. For anyone passionate about exploring the evolution of American cuisine, Durham's restaurants offer a compelling and delicious journey.