Verified in Durham.
Hush-Honeys is a signature dish of United States; we have verified places to eat it in Durham. Half hushpuppy and half zeppole, the Hush-Honey is a cornmeal fritter dipped in wildflower honey and spices while hot. Start with where to eat Hush-Honeys in Durham.
Half hushpuppy and half zeppole, the Hush-Honey is a cornmeal fritter dipped in wildflower honey and spices while hot. Ricky Moore developed the recipe for Saltbox Seafood Joint when it opened in 2012, and the fritter became the most-written-about single bite in Durham food. There is no other Durham dish more associated with the city's food identity or more frequently referenced in national food press. The Hush-Honey is the reason people drive from Raleigh and Chapel Hill specifically for Saltbox.
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Where to eat Hush-Honeys in Durham: the editor picks
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