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East Durham

historic east · 27703

East Durham, 27703, is the part of the city that gets called transitional by people who mean something more specific. Angier Avenue and Driver Street anchor a stretch of bungalows, corner stores, and a handful of newer rooftops priced like they remember 2019. Long-time residents and recent arrivals share blocks without quite sharing context, and the seams show. The upside is real proximity to downtown without downtown rent, plus a food scene that punches above its zip code. The honest tradeoff is uneven walkability, patchy infrastructure, and a dating pool split between people who grew up here and people who moved in last spring. Read the room.

12,397
singles 22–50
54%
male
$50,053
median income
$1,584
median rent
The data

East Durham by the numbers

On the ground

Local date spots

Cocoa Cinnamon · East DurhamPRESS Coffee Crêpes Cocktails · East DurhamMothers & Sons Trattoria · East DurhamBleu Olive · East DurhamJeni's Splendid Ice Creams · East DurhamArcana Bar and Lounge · East DurhamThaiangle Restaurant · East DurhamCloche Coffee · East DurhamSeraphine · East DurhamMiel Bon Bons I Fine Chocolate & Macarons l Extraordinary Desserts · East DurhamYonderlust Cafe · East DurhamEast Durham
11 spots · tap a point, label, or class to filter
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11 spots across East Durham

  • East Durham
    Cafés

    Cocoa Cinnamon

    Coffee shop$$$$4.6 · 1,896
  • East Durham
    Cafés

    PRESS Coffee Crêpes Cocktails

    Coffee shop$$$$4.6 · 1,481
  • East Durham
    Dining

    Mothers & Sons Trattoria

    Italian restaurant$$$$4.5 · 947
  • East Durham
    Dining

    Bleu Olive

    Mediterranean restaurant$$$$4.6 · 909
  • East Durham
    Cafés

    Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

    Ice cream shop4.6 · 427
    Good for groupsWheelchair access
  • East Durham
    Drinks

    Arcana Bar and Lounge

    Lesbian bar$$$$4.6 · 382
  • East Durham
    Dining

    Thaiangle Restaurant

    Thai restaurant$$$$4.6 · 371
  • East Durham
    Cafés

    Cloche Coffee

    Coffee shop$$$$4.4 · 366
  • East Durham
    Dining

    Seraphine

    Restaurant$$$$4.6 · 365
  • East Durham
    Cafés

    Miel Bon Bons I Fine Chocolate & Macarons l Extraordinary Desserts

    Chocolate shop4.6 · 168
    LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
  • East Durham
    Cafés

    Yonderlust Cafe

    Restaurant$$$$4.6 · 117
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