Cafés in Golden Belt

Street Food in Golden Belt

Durham Food Hall ★ 4.1

Multi-vendor food hallIndoor food hall$$golden-beltMon-Thu 06:30-21:00; Fri 06:30-22:00; Sat 07:00-22:00; Sun 07:00-21:00

Ten permanent vendor stalls on Foster Street: pizza, Vietnamese, empanadas, ramen, tacos and rotating concepts. Outdoor seating connects to the Motorco lot.

Breweries in Golden Belt

Hi-Wire Brewing Golden Belt ★ 4.0

BreweryAmerican craft, lager-focused$$golden-beltMon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00Mon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00

Hi-Wire's Durham outpost at Golden Belt Arts brews clean lagers and accessible craft. Large space, visible production, food trucks on weekends at Taylor St.

The Glass Jug Beer Lab ★ 4.1

BrewerySmall-batch experimental$$golden-beltMon-Wed 14:00-21:00; Thu 14:00-23:00; Fri 12:00-23:00; Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-21:00Mon-Wed 14:00-21:00; Thu 14:00-23:00; Fri 12:00-23:00; Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-21:00

A small-batch experimental brewing lab releasing new beers nearly every week. The most active Triangle craft development programme is on Foster Street.

DSSOLVR Durham ★ 4.1

BreweryHazy IPA and modern craft$$golden-beltMon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-22:00Mon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-22:00

DSSOLVR brought its Asheville hazy IPA reputation to Rigsbee Avenue. Art-forward taproom that is serious about beer while staying young and accessible.

Markets in Golden Belt

Durham Food Hall ★ 4.2

Market$$golden-beltMon-Thu 06:30-21:00; Fri 06:30-22:00; Sat 07:00-22:00; Sun 07:00-21:00

Durham's first food hall on Foster Street with ten vendors: Locals Seafood, Mexican, bagels, coffee, pizza and Indian. 200 seats, breakfast to dinner daily.

Budget Eats in Golden Belt

King's Sandwich Shop ★ 4.1

American$golden-beltMon-Sat 11:00-16:00

A Durham institution since 1942, King's on Foster Street holds a menu where nothing exceeds $10. Grilled cheese, burgers and sandwiches without any fuss.

Try: Grilled sandwiches and burgers

Hidden Gems in Golden Belt

King's Sandwich Shop ★ 4.1

American$golden-beltMon-Sat 11:00-16:00

King's Sandwich Shop on Foster Street has operated since 1942. Nothing exceeds $10; grilled sandwiches and burgers prepared the same way since founding.

Why locals love it: Open since 1942 without a social media account or a reservation app

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