Raleigh-Durham/ Food & Drinks
Published on June 22, 2020
The 3 best traditional American spots in DurhamHeavenly Buffaloes | Photo: Alio G./Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for traditional American fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top traditional American spots around Durham, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.

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1. Bralie's Sports Bar & Grill

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First on the list is Bralie's Sports Bar & Grill. Located at 1725 Carpenter Fletcher Road, the sports bar and traditional American spot is the highest-rated traditional American restaurant in Durham, boasting 4.5 stars out of 72 reviews on Yelp.

2. Heavenly Buffaloes

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Next up is Old West Durham's Heavenly Buffaloes, situated at 1807 W. Markham Ave. With four stars out of 454 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American and vegan spot, offering chicken wings and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Big C Waffles

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Big C Waffles, located at 2110 Allendown Drive, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the food truck and traditional American spot, which offers waffles and more, 4.5 stars out of 94 reviews.


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