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Monuts Donuts April 2019

You’re new to Durham or new to Durham’s thriving Restaurant scene. It is date night, late night, lunch or time to eat out night and you can’t decide where to go. Here is THE short-cut list, based on Durham Cool restaurant reviewer experience that will help you avoid the trial/error we went through to bring you this list. Feedback is welcome. Share your favorites with us!

Best Pastry, Danish, Bretzel, Coffee: Guglhupft

Best Breakfast: Elmo’s, Wholefoods Hot bar

Best Donut: Monuts Donuts Best pancake-Elmo’s Diner

Best Breakfast for Vegans and Vegetarians: Wholefoods Hot Bar or Happy and Hale

Best Pancake: Elmo’s Diner

Best Avocado Toast: Bullstreet Gourmet

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Best Value/quality/Taste Lunch downtown: Ninth Street Bakery

Best new lunch downtown: Neomonde

Best Cuban Sandwich: Old Havana Sandwich Shop

Best New Mexican Green Chili cheeseburger: Bull City Burger and Brewery

Best Burgers: Bull City Burger and Brewery

Best Vegan Restaurant: Vegan Flava

Best Empanadas: Makus

Best Black Bean Soup: Ninth Street Bakery

Best Falafel: hands down due to proprietary red pepper sauce: MediTerra

Best Falafel combo lunch: Neomonde

Best Smoothie : Happy and Hale:

Best Salads for lunch: Happy and Hale

Best Vegetarian 2X or 3X combo meal: Neomonde

Best Udon Noodle Salad: Motorco

The Best Panini: Dulce Cafe

Best Black Bean Burger: King’s Sandwich Shop

Best Brunch Location: The Restaurant at the Durham

Best Ramen: Dashi

You’re new to Durham or new to Durham’s thriving Restaurant scene. It is date night, late night, lunch or time to eat out night and you can’t decide where to go. Here is THE short-cut list, based on Durham Cool restaurant reviewer experience that will help you avoid the trial/error we went through to bring you this list. Feedback is welcome. Share your favorites with us!

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