Mateo Bar de Tapas ★ 4.8
Matt Kelly's Spanish tapas room has anchored Durham's fine-dining scene since 2012, with multiple James Beard Best Chef Southeast semifinalist nominations.
OrderSalt cod croquetas, Jamón Iberico, Wood-grilled octopus
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Mateo Bar de Tapas is where Matt Kelly, a multiple James Beard Best Chef Southeast semifinalist, built his name. The downtown room remains North Carolina's defining Spanish restaurant, tapas by way of the South.
Mateo Bar de Tapas ★ 4.8
Multiple James Beard Best Chef Southeast semifinalist Matt Kelly built his name here. Mateo is NC's definitive Spanish tapas restaurant, driven by wood-fire.
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