What to order at The Pinhook

Signature drink
Local beer and well cocktails
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeLive music bar
Price$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursMon-Thu 17:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-02:00
Signature drinkLocal beer and well cocktails
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Food program: None

Location

Address: 117 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701

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