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While there is nothing quite like the beauty of being on Duke’s campus, no tour is complete without checking out some local eateries. We asked students, parents
Where To Eat?
~ Bar Food: Burgers, Sandwiches, Apps, and Salads ~
West Union Student Center on Campus
Geer Street Garden – 644 Foster Street
~ Healthy Eats ~
Happy + Hale – 703B Ninth Street – Must Eat: Acai Bowl
~ BBQ ~
The Pit – 321 W. Geer St. – Must Eat: Everything
~ Italian ~
Toast – 345 W. Main Street – Must Eat: Paninis
Pompieri Pizza – 102 City Hall Plaza – Fun Stuff: Cut Your Pizza With Scissors!
Pizzeria Toro – 105 E. Chapel Hill Street, Durham – Must Eats: Ricotta Dumplings
~ Mexican ~
Cosmic Cantina – 1920 Perry Street – Must Eat: Guacamole & Burritos
~ Sushi ~
Vine – 607 Broad Street
~ Breakfast ~
Monuts – 1002 Ninth St. – Must Eat: Donuts
Cocoa Cinnamon – 420 W. Geer St. – Must Eat: Al Mokha – Buzzfeed listed as one of the Top 24 Coffee Shops to visit before you die.
Rise Biscuit and Donuts – Must Eat: Fried Chicken Biscuit with Pimento Cheese or check out their weekly biscuit specials.
~ Sweet Treats ~
The Parlour – 117 Market St.
Francescas Dessert Caffe – 706 9th Street
~ When Your Parents Take You Out~
Parizade – 2200 W. Main Street