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Best Restaurants near Durham Pointers
Discover the best restaurants near Durham Pointers. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best restaurants near Durham Pointers
Spice Lounge
Award-winning Indian cuisine with authentic homestyle curries in Durham’s charming Market Place.
St. Nicholas Cottage, Market Place, Durham DH1 3NJ
Uno Momento
Generous Italian portions and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of historic Durham’s Silver Street.
39 Silver St, Durham DH1 3RD
PESTO ITALIANO
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with warm hospitality in the heart of historic Durham at Pesto Italiano.
Silver St, Durham DH1 3RD
Gussto Tapas Bar - Durham
Authentic Spanish tapas in a historic riverside setting at the heart of Durham.
32 Silver St, Durham DH1 3RD
The Boathouse
Riverside gem in a 500-year-old haven: cocktails, dry-aged steaks, and Elvet Bridge views fuel vibrant brunches and lively nights in Durham's historic embrace.
59 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NP
ASK Italian
Experience authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist in Durham’s vibrant city centre, featuring vegan options and local Durham Gin.
Unit 4 Walkergate, Durham DH1 1SQ
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Authentic Brazilian Churrasco with tableside carving, jungle-inspired ambience, and award-winning service in Durham city centre.
Unit 6A Walkergate, Durham DH1 1SQ
La Spaghettata
Durham’s longest-standing independent Italian restaurant, serving authentic, hearty Italian dishes in a cozy, welcoming setting since 1996.
First floor, 66 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NP
Turkish Kitchen Meze and grill
Authentic Turkish grilling and meze in Durham's vibrant city centre, where tradition meets modern hospitality.
ground floor, 66 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NP
Tapas Factory
Authentic Spanish tapas and Mediterranean flavors in Durham's vibrant city center.
14 Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AA
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