BMIE Market 27701
Durham County, North Carolina · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 24,793 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,430 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 11,974 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±655 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Population, 2010 Census count | 21,288 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 10,501 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $69,740 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3,542 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 34.7 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median gross rent | $1,351 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±61 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median home value | $508,900 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±48,509 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 5.2 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 106 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 27701 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 31.0 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +14.0% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +37.7% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +100.0% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +152.4% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 115 (range 108–123) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +2.3 per year, r² 0.83) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 67 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 70 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 56 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 75 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 27701. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +2.3 restaurants per year, r² 0.83, confidence High.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 688, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.Why these scores?
Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.
BMIE Market Score: 67 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 70.5 | 70 | 40% | +28.2 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 56.0 | 56 | 35% | +19.6 |
| Market Momentum Score | 75.3 | 75 | 25% | +18.8 |
Consumer Market Score: 70 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 24,793 | 85 | 40% | +34.1 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 69,740 | 47 | 40% | +18.6 |
| Households (ACS) | 11,974 | 89 | 20% | +17.8 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 56 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 37.7 | 76 | 35% | +26.7 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 42.8 | 12 | 25% | +3.1 |
| Population (ACS) | 24,793 | 85 | 20% | +17.0 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 69,740 | 47 | 20% | +9.3 |
Market Momentum Score: 75 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 14.0 | 72 | 50% | +36.0 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 37.7 | 76 | 30% | +22.8 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 100 | 82 | 20% | +16.5 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (349)
By cuisine
American 42 · Coffee 38 · Dessert 17 · Pizza 16 · Asian 15 · Mexican 15 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 14 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 14 · Italian 14 · Seafood 13 · Sandwiches 12 · Breakfast 11 · Bakery 10 · Latin American (other) 10 · Burgers 6 · Chicken / wings 6 · Japanese 6 · Juice / smoothies 5 · Spanish / tapas 5 · Caribbean 4 · European 4 · Indian 4 · Mediterranean 4 · Thai 4 · BBQ 3 · British / Irish pub food 3 · Chinese 3 · Healthy / salads / bowls 3 · Hot dogs 3 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 3 · Sushi 3 · African 2 · Cuban 2 · Greek 2 · Middle Eastern 2 · Tea / bubble tea 2 · Vegetarian 2 · Brazilian 1 · French 1 · Halal / kosher 1 · Hawaiian / Pacific 1 · Korean 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1 · Peruvian 1 · Steakhouse 1 · Vegan 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 208 · Bar 97 · Casual dining 32 · Café 31 · Dessert 26 · Coffee shop 23 · Quick service 20 · Food truck 14 · Brewery / taproom 13 · Bakery 11 · Juice, smoothie, tea 7 · Winery / distillery / taproom 5 · Other 4 · Delivery-focused 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Buffet 1 · Fast casual 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Main | Bar | 106 E Main St | open | |
| 19Fifty-One | Bar · Casual dining | 800 Taylor St | open | |
| 201 Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 201 Foster St | open | |
| 321 Coffee - Nc State Centennial | Coffee shop | Coffee | 300 Morris St Ste 101 | open |
| 716ers Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 601 W Main St | open | |
| Abc Lunch Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 105 E Chapel Hill St | open | |
| Accordion Club | Bar | 316 W Geer St | open | |
| Alimentari at Mothers and Sons | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches · Italian | 105 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Alley Twenty Six | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 320 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Alliance Wines | Winery / distillery / taproom | 923 Franklin St | open | |
| Alpha Dawgs Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hot dogs · American | 1018 W Main St | open |
| Ama’gees Jamaican Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 901 Fayetteville St | open |
| American Meltdown | Food truck | open | ||
| Anjappar Indian Anjappar - Cary, USA | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 201 E Main St Ste 150 | open |
| Annexe | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | 105 N Mangum St | open | |
| Arcana Bar and Lounge | Bar | 331 W Main St | open | |
| Ashleigh Bakes Daily | Bakery | Bakery | 307 W Main St | open |
| Atomic Clock Brewing Company | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | 501 Washington St | open | |
| Atomic Fern | Bar | 108 E Parrish St | open | |
| B.GOOD | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls | 110 N Corcoran St | open |
| Bad Machines | Bar | 108 E Main St | open | |
| Baja Shack | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 1551 N Gregson St | open |
| Baozi | Food truck · Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 812 N Mangum St | open |
| Bar B Q Heaven | Bar | 826 Fayetteville St Ste 110 | open | |
| Bar Brunello | Bar | 117 E Main St | open | |
| Barbaro Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 708 Ramseur St | open | |
| Baryo | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar · Coffee shop · Casual dining · Café | Seafood · Coffee · American | 506 Ramseur St | open |
| Basan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 359 Blackwell St | open |
| Baskin-Robbins | Bakery | Bakery | 1058 W Club Blvd Ste 512 | open |
| Beyu Caffe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 341 W Main St | open | |
| Biscuitville | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 1129 W Club Blvd | open |
| Blend Cafe at Golden Belt | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 807 E Main St | open |
| Blue Coffee Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 202 N Corcoran St | open | |
| Boricua Soul | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Caribbean | 705 Willard St | open |
| Boxcar Bar + Arcade Boxcar Bar + Arcade | Bar · Casual dining | 621 Foster St | open | |
| Broad Street Massage Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 400 W Main St | open | |
| Bull City Burger and Brewery | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | Burgers | 107 E Parrish St | open |
| Bull City Ciderworks Durham | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 305 S Roxboro St | open | |
| Bull City Eatery | Food truck · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 500 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Bull Durham Beer Co. | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 409 Blackwell St | open | |
| Bull McCabe's Irish Pub | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 427 W Main St | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1200 W Club Blvd | open |
| C & H Cafeteria | Buffet | 1720 Guess Rd | open | |
| Café 342 | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 342 Hunt St | open |
| Cafe Zen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai | 406 Blackwell St | open |
| Chamas Churrascaria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Brazilian | 905 W Main St | open |
| Charlie's Pub & Grille | Casual dining · Bar | American | 704 Rigsbee Ave | open |
| Cheeni | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 202 N Corcoran St | open |
| Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Breakfast | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A | Quick service · Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Chicken / wings · American | 610 E Lawson St, W.G Pearson Student Center | open |
| China King China King | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 1418 Avondale Dr | open |
| Chirba Chirba Dumpling | Food truck | open | ||
| Chirba Chirba Dumpling | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1101 W Chapel Hill St | open | |
| Cinnabon North Carolina Central University Cinnabon | Quick service | 560 Nelson Street | open | |
| Clouds Brewing Clouds Brewing | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 905 W Main St | open | |
| Club Era | Bar | 305 S Dillard St | open | |
| Cocoa Cinnamon Cocoa Cinnamon | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 420 W Geer St | open |
| Conniption Bar & Lounge - Formerly known as Corpse Reviver Bar & Lounge | Bar | 715 Washington St | open | |
| Convivio Restaurant | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 104 City Hall Plaza | open |
| Copa | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 107 W Main St | open | |
| Corner Bar Of Durham Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 914 W Main St | open | |
| Corner Yaki | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | 530 Foster St | open |
| Counter Culture Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 812 Mallard Ave | open |
| Counting House | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 111 Corcoran St | open | |
| Criterion | Bar | 347 W Main St | open | |
| Cuban Revolution Restaurant & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cuban | 318 Blackwell St # 2884 | open |
| Cucciolo Osteria Durham | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Italian · American | 601 W Main St Ste c | open |
| Cugino Forno Durham Cugino Forno | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Pizza | 800 Taylor St | open |
| Da Kine's Kava | Bar · Café | Coffee | 1114 W Chapel Hill St Unit B | open |
| Daisycakes | Café | Coffee | 401 Foster St Ste A | open |
| Dame's Chicken & Waffles | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 317 W Main St | open |
| Dame's Chicken \u0026 Waffles | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 530 Foster St | open |
| Dames | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | Foster St. | open |
| Dashi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | 415 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Delancey Tavern | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 408 W Geer St | open |
| Delicioso Tamales y Empanadas | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 708 S Alston Ave | open |
| Designer Eats | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 701 N Mangum St | open |
| Devine's Restaurant and Sports Bar | Bar · Casual dining | American | 904 W Main St | open |
| Doc Rigsbee Cafe | Coffee shop | Coffee | 123 W Main St | open |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 1209 West Main Street | open |
| Dos Perros | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 200 N Mangum St | open |
| Dram and Draught Dram & Draught Greensboro | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 701 W Main St Ste 123 | open | |
| DSSOLVR | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 630 Rigsbee Ave | open | |
| Durham Beer Garden | Bar | 812 N Mangum St | open | |
| Durham County | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Other | open | ||
| Durham Distillery Durham Distillery featuring Conniption Gins | Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar | 711 Washington St | open | |
| Durham Food Hall | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 530 Foster St | open | |
| Durham Food Truck Rodeo | Food truck | 501 Foster St | open | |
| Durham Pizza Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 102 City Hall Plz | open | |
| Durty Bull Brewing Company | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 206 Broadway St | open | |
| E.O.'s Athletic Club | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 341 W Main St | open |
| Earth To Us | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vegan | 1720 Guess Rd Ste 18 | open |
| East of Texas Durham | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 300 Blackwell St | open | |
| Edwards Pittman Environmental | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 604 W Morgan St Ste B7 | open | |
| El Rodeo | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 905 W Main St | open |
| Emmy Squared Pizza: Durham | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 905 W Main St, 25A | open |
| Eno Restaurant & Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 101 City Hall Plz | open | |
| EverLou Coffee Co. | Coffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 506 N Mangum St | open |
| Everything Bagels | Bakery | Bakery · Breakfast | 530 Foster St | open |
| Ex-Voto | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 530 Foster St Ste G | open |
| Fat Cat Food Reviews | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck | Hot dogs | 414 E Main St | open |
| Fins N Wings | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 909 Fayetteville St | open | |
| Flavor Hills Flavor Hills | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 107 W Main St | open |
| Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery | Brewery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 300 Morris St Ste 103 | open |
| Fonda Lupita | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 905 W Main St Ste 21A | open |
| Food for Life Supreme | Café | Coffee | 1106 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Food Truck Geo | Food truck · Delivery-focused | 201 W Main St | open | |
| Foster Street Coffee | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 530 Foster St #2 | open |
| Fullsteam | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Brewery / taproom · Bar | 726 Rigsbee Ave | open | |
| Geer Street Garden | Casual dining · Bar | American | 644 Foster St | open |
| GG Fish & Chicken | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings · Seafood · Sandwiches · British / Irish pub food | 826 FAYETTEVILLE STREET, 103 | open |
| Glori | Bar | 101 W Main St | open | |
| Gonza Tacos y Tequila | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 604 Fernway Ave | open |
| Good 4 The Soul | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 1103 W Club Blvd | open |
| Goorsha | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 910 W Main St | open |
| Grub Durham | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1200 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Han-Dee Hugo's | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1203 W Club Blvd | open |
| Happy Pie | Quick service | Pizza | 1018 W Main St | open |
| Hatch Burritos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Breakfast | 723 N Mangum St | open |
| Hawk Dogs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hot dogs · American | 515 W Pettigrew St | open |
| Hayti Collective Kitchen & Cocktails | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 908 Fayetteville St Ste 101 | open | |
| Healthy Living Concept | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 122 W Main St | open | |
| Hi-Wire Brewing Hi-Wire Brewing | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | 800 Taylor St #9-150 | open | |
| High Dive Durham | Bar | 101 W Main St | open | |
| Honeygirl Meadery | Bar · Brewery / taproom | 105 Hood St | open | |
| Houston's Bar & Lounge | Bar | 108 E Main St | open | |
| Hutchins Garage | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 402 W Geer St | open |
| Indian Monsoon Restaurant & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Indian | 105 W Morgan St | open |
| Insomnia Cookies Insomnia Cookies | Bakery · Dessert · Delivery-focused | Bakery · Dessert | 1105 W Main St | open |
| Intrepid Life Coffee & Spirits | Café | Coffee | 106 W Parrish St | open |
| It's a Southern Thing | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 605 W Main St | open |
| James Joyce Irish Pub | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 912 W Main St | open |
| Jeddah’s Tea | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert | Coffee · Tea / bubble tea · Dessert | 123 Market St Ste A | open |
| Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 908 W Main St | open |
| Jj Food Systems Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 601 W Main St Ste C | open | |
| Juicekeys | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 110 N Corcoran St | open |
| KFC KFC | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 806 Fayetteville Street | open |
| Killer Queen Wine Bar | Bar | 117 E Main St B | open | |
| King's Sandwich Shop | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · American | 701 Foster St | open |
| Kore Durham | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | 923 E Main St | open | |
| Krill Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Thai · Seafood | 506 Ramseur St | open |
| Krispy Krunchy Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1108 E Main St | open |
| La Mala NC | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 110 N Corcoran St | open | |
| La Tropicale Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 411 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Ladybird Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 324 Blackwell St | open | |
| Liberty & Plenty Distillery | Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar | 609 Foster St | open | |
| Lilly's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Vegetarian | 810 W Peabody St | open |
| Little Bull | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 810 N Mangum St | open | |
| Littler | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 110 E Parrish St | open |
| Liturgy Beverage Company | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 530 Foster St Ste 1 | open |
| Loaf LOAF | Bakery · Dessert · Café | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee | 111 W Parrish St | open |
| Locals Seafood Restaurant and Market Locals Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 530 Foster St | open |
| LouElla Wine, Beer and Beverage | Bar | 316 W Geer St | open | |
| Lucia Bar Italiano | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 605 W Main St | open | |
| Lucky Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Peruvian | 1720 Guess Rd | open |
| Luna Rotisserie and Empanadas | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · American | 112 W Main St | open |
| Luxe 321 | Bar | 321 W Main St | open | |
| M Kokko M Kokko | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European | 311 Holland St Ste B | open |
| M Pocha M Kokko | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Korean · Asian | 101 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| M Restaurant Group #2 Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 111 Orange St | open | |
| M Restaurant Group #3 Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 101 E Chapel Hill St Ste C | open | |
| M Sushi M Kokko | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Seafood | 311 Holland St | open |
| M Tempura M Restaurants | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | 111 Orange St | open |
| M&s Investment Corporation | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1058 W Club Blvd Ste 434 | open | |
| Magneticwheels Enterprises Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 644 Foster St | open | |
| Marble Slab Creamery | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Marco's 530 Italian and Asian Pasta House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 530 Foster St | open |
| Mateo | Bar | Spanish / tapas | 109 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Matt's Macaroni Mansion | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1000 W Main St | open | |
| Maverick's Smokehouse & Taproom | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 900 W Main St | open |
| McDonald's | Quick service | 102 Morgan St | open | |
| Mellow Mushroom Mellow Mushroom | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · American | 410 Blackwell St | open |
| Mezcalito Durham Grill & Tequila Bar Mezcalito Clayton | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other) | 706 Ramseur St | open |
| Mi Pequeno Honduras Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1129 W Club Blvd | open |
| Miel Bon Bons I Fine Chocolate & Macarons L Extraordinary Desserts | Dessert | Dessert | 1011 W Main St | open |
| MilkShake Factory Downtown Durham MilkShake Factory | Dessert | Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 359 Blackwell St | open |
| Moe's Southwest Grill Moe's Southwest Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 359 Blackwell Street | open |
| Mothers & Sons Trattoria | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Italian · American | 107 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Motto | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 605 W Main St | open |
| Mr. Fries Man | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1105 W Main St | open |
| Mt Fuji Asian Bistro Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 905 W Main St | open | |
| My Favorite Cheesecake | Dessert | Dessert | 908 Fayetteville St Ste 101 | open |
| NanaSteak | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Steakhouse · American | 345 Blackwell St | open |
| Napoli Gourmet Wood Fired Pizza | Food truck | open | ||
| Napoli Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Pizza | 530 Foster St Ste 1 | open |
| Nautical Bowls Nautical Bowls | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | Healthy / salads / bowls · Juice / smoothies | 620 Rigsbee Ave | open |
| Nectar Cafe | Coffee shop | Coffee | 620 Foster St l | open |
| Neomonde Mediterranean | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern | 202 Corcoran St | open |
| New World Cafe Durham | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee · Breakfast | 701 W Main St Ste 130 | open |
| Night School Bar | Bar | 719 N Mangum St | open | |
| Nikos Nikos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek · Mediterranean | 905 W Main St | open |
| Ninth Street Bakery | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert · Café · Bakery | Vegetarian · Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 136 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Not Just Wings | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 102 Hood St | open |
| Nuicafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 530 Foster St | open |
| NYC Halal Eats (Durham) | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher | 1013 W Main St | open |
| Nzinga's Kitchen | Café | American · Coffee · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 826 Fayetteville St #110 | open |
| Old Havana Sandwich Shop And Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cuban | 310 E Main St | open |
| Only Burger | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 359 Blackwell St | open |
| Orient Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 918 W Club Blvd | open |
| Pan Pan Diner | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Panera Bread | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee · Sandwiches | 1390 S Alston Ave | open |
| Papa John's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1018 W Main St | open |
| Parizade | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek · Mediterranean | 200 E Main St | open |
| Parker and Otis | Café · Bar | Coffee | 324 Blackwell St Bay 4 | open |
| Patty Boy | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 530 Foster St | open |
| Pelican's Snoballs | Dessert | Dessert | 606 Fayetteville St | open |
| Piazza Italia | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 905 W Main St | open |
| Pie Pushers | Food truck | 117 W Main St # A | open | |
| Pie Pushers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 117A W Main St | open |
| Piedmont Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 401 Foster St Ste B2 | open |
| Pine Cone | Dessert · Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Coffee | 905 W Main St Ste 20 | open |
| Pizzeria Toro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 105 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Planet Smoothie | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 1058 W Club Blvd Ste 572 | open |
| Plum Southern Kitchen & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 501 Washington St Ste C | open | |
| PNC Triangle Club | Bar | open | ||
| Pokeworks Pokéworks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hawaiian / Pacific · Healthy / salads / bowls · Asian | 122 W Main St | open |
| Pompieri Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 102 City Hall Plz | open |
| Ponysaurus Brewing Co. Ponysaurus Brewing Co. | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 219 Hood St | open | |
| Porchetta RDU | Food truck | open | ||
| Pour Taproom Pour Taproom Corporate | Bar | 202 N Corcoran St | open | |
| PRESS Coffee Crepes Cocktails Press Coffee+Crêpes | Coffee shop · Bar | Coffee · Breakfast | 359 Blackwell St | open |
| Pretzel Twister | Other · Dessert · Quick service | Dessert | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Primrose Bar and Lounge | Bar | 111 W Main St | open | |
| Quad Triangle Taproom Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 202 N Corcoran St | open | |
| Queen Eggxpress LLC | Food truck | Breakfast · Sandwiches | 205 S Gregson St | open |
| QueenBurger | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 359 Blackwell St Ste 125 | open |
| Queeny's | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 321 E Chapel Hill St Ste 100 | open |
| Quick Meal | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern | 1106 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| R & B Seafood Box | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 518 E Trinity Ave | open |
| Ramblers | Bar | 115 Fuller St | open | |
| Randy's Pizza Randy's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1720 Guess Rd | open |
| Remy's Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 347 W Main St | open | |
| Restaurant Las Delicias | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1102 Gann St | open | |
| Revolution | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 107 W Main St | open | |
| Rhythm & Brews Bar and Grill | Casual dining · Bar | 908 Fayetteville St | open | |
| Ricos Tamales | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1529 N Miami Blvd | open |
| Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · Breakfast · American | 401 Foster St | open |
| Rita's Italian Ice | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Italian · Dessert | 409 Blackwell St | open |
| Rose's Noodles, Dumplings and Sweets | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Noodles / ramen / pho | 121 N Gregson St | open |
| ROyal internet cafe | Café | 518 E Trinity Ave suit A | open | |
| Ruby Tuesday | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Rue Cler | Restaurant (service type not stated) | French · European | 401 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| RX Wine Lab | Bar | 807 E Main St | open | |
| S&H Foods | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | 1200 E Main St | open | |
| Saint James Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 806 W Main St | open |
| Salcedo's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| SALTBOX SEAFOOD JOINT | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 608 N Mangum St | open |
| Satisfaction Restaurant & Bar | Casual dining · Bar | 905 W Main St Ste 37 | open | |
| Sbarro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1058 W Club Blvd | open |
| Scoop Local | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 900 W Main St | open |
| Scratch Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 111 Orange St | open |
| Seraphine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 324 Blackwell St Ste 4 | open |
| Sfizio Pizzeria - Durham Food Hall | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 530 Foster St | open |
| Sho Nuff Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 1007 W Chapel Hill St | open |
| Simons Says Dip This | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 117 W Parrish St | open |
| Social Games and Brews | Bar | 1007 W Main St | open | |
| SOIF | Café | Coffee | 331 W Main St | open |
| Spanglish | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 104 City Hall Plz | open |
| SpeakEasy Coffee Bar | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | 424 E Geer St Ste A | open |
| Spring Rolls Durham | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 701 W Main St | open |
| Squareroot Of Fresh | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | 1206 Hanover St | open | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 1801 Fayetteville St | open |
| Stay & Play Snack Cafe | Café · Coffee shop · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 405 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 610 E. Lawson Street, Pearson Cafeteria | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 200 E Main St, Admin Building 1 | open |
| Sugar Koi | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 905 W Main St | open |
| Sugarfish Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 905 W Main St | open |
| Sweet Lovable Chocolates | Dessert | Dessert | 810 Fayetteville St | open |
| Sweets by Shayda | Café · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert · Bakery | 105 W Morgan St | open |
| Sweets N News | Dessert | 1058 W Club Blvd | open | |
| T-n-t Fish & Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 832 Ridgeway Ave | open |
| Taberna Tapas | Bar | Spanish / tapas · European | 325 W Main St | open |
| Table South Kitchen & Bar | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 201 Foster St | open |
| Taco Ardiente Authentic Mexican Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | Mexican · Juice / smoothies | 1018 W Main St | open |
| Tacos el coco loco #1 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1018 W Main St | open |
| Taqueria Los Canarios | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 403 W Trinity Ave | open |
| Taqueria Mejia | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 1205 W Club Blvd | open |
| Taste Carolina Gourmet Food Tours | Quick service · Bar | American | 101 E Morgan St | open |
| Tataco | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Mexican · American | 620 Foster St Suite B | open |
| Tater Bread Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Breakfast | 1108 Morning Glory Ave | open |
| Thai At Main St | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 317 W Main St | open |
| Thaiangle Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 200 N Mangum St | open |
| The Bar Durham | Bar | 711 Rigsbee Ave | open | |
| The Blue Note Grill | Casual dining · Bar | BBQ | 709 Washington St | open |
| The Brothers Vilgalys Spirits Company | Winery / distillery / taproom | 803 Ramseur St | open | |
| The Can Opener Food Truck Park, Craft Coffee, Beer and Cocktails | Food truck · Café · Bar | Coffee | 205 S Gregson St | open |
| The Crabby Patty | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 518 E Trinity Ave | open |
| The Cupcake Bar | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert | 101 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| The Daily The Daily Atlanta | Bar · Casual dining | 108 E Main St | open | |
| The Dankery | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck | American | 206 Broadway St | open |
| The District At 410 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 410 Blackwell St | open |
| The Durham Wood Fired Pizza Co. Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 415 E Chapel Hill St | open | |
| The Farmery | Café | Coffee | 326 W Geer St | open |
| The Federal | Bar · Casual dining | 914 W Main St | open | |
| The Frozen Bull | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts | Not Just Wings, 102 Hood St | open |
| The Glass Jug Beer Lab - Downtown Durham | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 545 Foster St | open | |
| The Lenny 555 | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 555 S Mangum St | open | |
| The Little Dipper | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European | 905 W Main St Ste 21A | open |
| The Living Room | Bar | 1007 W Main St | open | |
| The Oak House Durham | Bar | 126 W Main St | open | |
| The Parlour The Parlour | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 117 Market St | open |
| The Patio At Unscripted | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 202 N Corcoran St | open |
| The Pickleback | Bar · Casual dining | 711 Rigsbee Ave | open | |
| The Pit | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 321 W Geer St | open |
| The Roof at The Durham | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop · Café · Bar | Coffee · American · Breakfast | 315 E Chapel Hill St | open |
| The Slush | Bar | 321 W Main St | open | |
| The Tipsy Bull | Bar | 800 Taylor St | open | |
| The Velvet Hippo Bar & Lounge | Bar | 119 Orange St | open | |
| The Veranda | Casual dining · Bar | Latin American (other) · American | 723 Rigsbee Ave | open |
| The Waiting Room | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Spanish / tapas | 300 Blackwell St #100 | open |
| The Wine Feed | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 307 S Roxboro St | open | |
| Toast | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches · Italian | 345 W Main St | open |
| Tobacco Road Sports Cafe Tobacco Road Sports Cafe | Bar · Casual dining | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 280 S Mangum St | open |
| Tokyo Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1058 W Club Blvd | open | |
| Torero's Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 800 W Main St | open |
| Tosca Ristorante Italiano | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 604 W Morgan St | open | |
| Trattoria Salve | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 905 W Main St | open |
| Tripp's KickBack Jack's - Greensboro, NC | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 918 W Club Blvd | open |
| Tumblewings | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery | Bakery | 905 W Main St | open |
| Two Roosters | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 512 S Mangum St | open |
| Two Roosters Ice Cream Two Roosters Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 800 Taylor St | open |
| Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 324 Blackwell St | open |
| Uc Stop Two brothers Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 710 S Alston Ave | open | |
| UnderGround Palace | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 101 City Hall Plz | open |
| Urban Axes Urban Axes | Bar | 619 Foster St | open | |
| UWA Sushi & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 620 Foster St STE E | open |
| Vessel Coffee House & Art Cafe | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 506 N Mangum St #102 | open |
| Viceroy | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Indian | 335 W Main St | open |
| Vida Dulce Vida Dulce | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 618 Ramseur St Ste 101 | open |
| W XYZ Bar | Bar | Spanish / tapas | 345 Blackwell St | open |
| Waffle House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 108 E West Fwy | open | |
| Wang's Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 826 Fayetteville St | open |
| Wedgie’s Sandwich Shop | Other | Sandwiches | 359 Blackwell St Ste 120 | open |
| Weldon Mills Distillery | Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar | 300 E Main St Ste 001 | open | |
| West End Social | Bar | 601 W Main St Ste E | open | |
| Which Wich Superior Sandwiches | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 359 Blackwell St | open |
| Whiskey | Bar | 347 W Main St | open | |
| Wilson Soul Food Kitchen | Food truck · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1619 E Geer st Durham NC 27703 | open |
| Yaya Tea Durham | Juice, smoothie, tea | Tea / bubble tea | 807 E Main St | open |
| Yonder Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 108 E Main St | open |
| Zweli's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 905 W Main St Ste 19c | open | |
| Zweli’s Ekhaya | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African · Spanish / tapas | 406 Blackwell St Ste 100 | open |
| Bagel Bar (durham) | Bakery | Bakery | 104 City Hall Plz Ste 101 | closed |
| Five Star Chinese | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 318 Blackwell St | closed |
| Jade Buffet | Buffet | 1720 Guess Rd Ste 25 | closed | |
| JC's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 706 E Main St | closed |
| Respite | Coffee shop | Coffee | 115 N Duke St | closed |
| Skewers Bar And Grill | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1013 W Main St | closed | |
| Soul Seasons Cafe & Catering | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 518 E Trinity Ave Ste 104b | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 45 | 42 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 40 | 37 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 43 | 38 | — | — | — | 5 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 56 | 53 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 66 | 56 | 22 | 29 | 2 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 67 | 56 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 66 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 67 | 55 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 62 | 54 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 65 | 53 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 66 | 55 | 23 | 27 | 4 | 6 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 65 | 54 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 63 | 54 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 67 | 55 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 71 | 57 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 5 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 74 | 59 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 6 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 81 | 66 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 6 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 81 | 65 | 33 | 27 | 4 | 7 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 93 | 73 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 9 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 95 | 77 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 109 | 88 | 49 | 27 | 11 | 11 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 104 | 84 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 12 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 106 | 84 | 45 | 29 | 9 | 15 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 119 | 93 | 53 | 31 | 8 | 21 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 121 | 93 | 53 | 31 | 8 | 22 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 127 | 98 | 58 | 30 | 9 | 22 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 121 | 94 | 54 | 28 | 11 | 21 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 124 | 94 | 53 | 23 | 17 | 22 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 141 | 100 | 57 | 22 | 20 | 30 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 148 | 106 | 61 | 25 | 19 | 31 | NAICS2022 |