The Best Places to Drink in Durham
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The best places to drink in Durham, according to the experts: Huckberry and the James Beard Awards have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. The Green Room comes out on top.
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The Kraken and The Bar Beej hold the next two places. Huckberry and the James Beard Awards show up on more of this list than any other guide.
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The awards
- Huckberry The 50 Best Dive Bars in America
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #1. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #1 The Green Room (this place) 79.016
- #1 The Kraken 79.016
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The awards
- Huckberry The 50 Best Dive Bars in America
A Tie
Two places have the exact same Score, so they share #1. We don't pick a winner we can't back up.
- #1 The Green Room 79.016
- #1 The Kraken (this place) 79.016
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The awards
- James Beard Awards James Beard Awards: 2025 · Semifinalist · Best New Bar
- James Beard Awards 2025 · Semifinalist · Best New Bar
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The awards
- James Beard Awards James Beard Awards: 2023 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Bar
- James Beard Awards 2023 · Semifinalist · Outstanding Bar