This guide covers 11 caterer options in Durham. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown, Old West Durham, Brightleaf, so those are the areas to start with.
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Timber Pizza Co. Durham
Timber Pizza is a restaurant brand that operates in the DMV region, focusing on serving pizzas and fostering a social, community-oriented dining experience. Based in Washington, DC, the company has established a presence since its founding in 2014 and operates with a neighborhood feel aimed at both quick takeout and in-person connection. The business targets local diners and visitors seeking casual, pizza-focused meals. Timber Pizza Co. serves artisan wood-fired pizzas, made with fresh, high-quality ingredients in DC. They offer dine-in, takeout, and catering services, as well as a mobile pizza truck that travels to various neighborhoods. The company focuses on providing Neapolitan-style pizza and also offers franchising opportunities for local entrepreneurs. They have multiple locations across DC, Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina, and aim to be a beloved neighborhood pizza shop. Timber Pizza Co. is a well-known name across the DMV, and their pizzas are made with a signature crust created from New York- and Neapolitan-style dough recipes. They have a welcoming neighborhood vibe, and their staff is committed to providing a quality experience to their customers. The company has expanded its footprint through franchise development, including planned growth in Georgia and the Carolinas, and has become a popular destination for foodies and pizza lovers alike.
- 501 Washington St, Durham, NC 27701
- Downtown
- (984) 260-3025
- timberpizza.com
- Today: 11:30 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday4–9 PM
- Tuesday4–9 PM
- Wednesday4–9 PM
- Thursday4–9 PM
- Friday11:30 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11:30 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11:30 AM–9 PM
Pop’s Backdoor
Pop's Backdoor is a family-friendly restaurant serving fresh pizzas, calzones, and other Italian cuisines in South Durham, NC. The restaurant has a relaxed and welcoming space, perfect for groups, families, or anyone craving good food and a chill vibe. They offer a variety of unique pizza flavors, a kids' play area, outdoor seating, and a selection of beer and wine. Pop's Backdoor is known for its fresh, house-made pizzas with one-of-a-kind ingredients. The restaurant has a rich history, having originally opened in 2008 in the Brightleaf area of Downtown Durham before moving to its current location in South Durham. Saroj Poudel took ownership of Pop's Backdoor South in 2016 and has since renovated the front of the house and added new tables and booths. The menu offers a range of options, including appetizers, gourmet salads, soup, wings, and desserts, all made with care and locally sourced ingredients. Pop's Backdoor is a popular spot for those looking for a unique and delicious pizza experience. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, and they offer delivery, takeout, and dine-in options. They also cater to special events and parties, with a variety of pizzas, calzones, and other Italian favorites to choose from. With its welcoming atmosphere, fresh ingredients, and creative menu options, Pop's Backdoor is a great choice for families, students, and visitors alike.
- 3710 Shannon Rd, Durham, NC 27707
- (919) 493-0169
- popsbackdoorsouth.com
- Today: 10:15 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday10:15 AM–9:30 PM
- Tuesday10:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Wednesday10:15 AM–9:30 PM
- Thursday10:15 AM–9:30 PM
- Friday10:15 AM–10 PM
- Saturday10:15 AM–10 PM
- Sunday10:15 AM–9 PM
Parizade
Parizade is a Mediterranean dining experience crafted to surprise and delight its guests. A timeless celebration of life, food, family, and friends that's always fresh, yet familiar every time. The restaurant offers a culture of the heart, where ingredients, cooking, and flavors are a vital part of its identity. Parizade is a tenured illustration of its commitment to unwavering gracious hospitality, maintaining its continuity through its dedication to the highest standards in quality, service, and personality. Parizade has been a staple in the Durham community for over thirty years, serving Mediterranean fare with a unique approach. The restaurant continually procures the highest quality local ingredients from both land and sea, coupled with an unwavering demand for service. This commitment to excellence is never-ending, and Parizade's Executive Chef, Jason Lawless, brings with him a passion for flavor and execution rooted in precision. Parizade offers private dining spaces for intimate celebrations, and its staff is professional and responsive. The restaurant has been a wedding venue and rehearsal dinner space for large or small events, with indoor and outdoor private event space that is perfect for rehearsal dinners or intimate weddings. Parizade's private rooms are elegant and intimate, making it a popular choice for Durham celebrations.
- 2200 W Main St, Durham, NC 27705
- Old West Durham
- (919) 286-9712
- parizadedurham.com
- Today: 5–9 PM
Opening hours
- Monday5–9 PM
- Tuesday5–9 PM
- Wednesday5–9 PM
- Thursday5–9 PM
- Friday5–9 PM
- Saturday5–9 PM
- SundayClosed
Nosh
Nosh Foods is a company that offers a range of plant-based, probiotic-rich, and protein-filled snack options. Their products are designed to support a healthier lifestyle, and they cater to various dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free requirements. Nosh Foods' snack options are made with clean ingredients, such as cashews, quinoa, and local fruits and vegetables, and are free from preservatives and artificial additives. Nosh Foods' products are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making them a great choice for those looking for a healthier snacking option. Their cashew spread, for example, is a popular choice among health-conscious consumers, and it's made with a combination of cashews, quinoa, and water. Each serving contains 6g of protein, making it an excellent option for those looking to increase their protein intake. Nosh Foods' products are designed to be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of their dietary preferences or restrictions. Whether you're a vegan, a health enthusiast, or simply looking for a tasty and convenient snack option, Nosh Foods has something to offer. Their products are available in various flavors and forms, making them a great choice for those with different tastes and preferences.
- 717 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
- Old West Durham
- (919) 383-4747
- noshfood.com
- Today: 8 AM–3 PM
Opening hours
- Monday8 AM–3 PM
- Tuesday8 AM–3 PM
- Wednesday8 AM–3 PM
- Thursday8 AM–3 PM
- Friday8 AM–3 PM
- Saturday8 AM–3 PM
- Sunday8 AM–3 PM
Mez Contemporary Mexican
Mez is a contemporary Mexican cuisine restaurant that offers a unique approach to traditional Mexican dishes with fresh and local ingredients and regional influences. Mez has a diverse menu that includes legendary chipotle chicken tinga, award-winning guacamole, and a vibrant array of authentic tacos, enchiladas, salads, and desserts. The restaurant also has a extensive tequila selection and an inventive cocktail list that complements its dishes. Mez caters to various occasions, from birthday parties and holiday celebrations to corporate events and weddings, with customizable catering packages to suit different needs. Mez provides a range of dining experiences, including indoor and outdoor seating options, a private room and balcony that can accommodate up to 100 people, and a private event space for customized gatherings. The restaurant also offers online ordering and easy pick-up options for customers who prefer to dine at home.
- 5410 Page Rd, Durham, NC 27703
- (919) 941-1630
- mezdurham.com
- Today: 5–9 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–9 PM
- Saturday5–9 PM
- SundayClosed
Mellow Mushroom Durham
Mellow Mushroom is a franchise chain of restaurants specializing in pizza, calzones, and hoagies, with over 100 locations across the southeastern United States. The company was founded in 1974 and offers a variety of menu items, including vegan and gluten-free options, as well as a wide selection of beer. Mellow Mushroom is known for its stone-baked, hand-tossed pizzas and creative topping combinations. The company has received mixed reviews from customers, with some praising the quality of the food and the friendly service, while others have complained about the high prices and inconsistent service. Some reviewers have also noted that the portion sizes have decreased and prices have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. According to customer reviews, the Acworth location, specifically, has had issues with the manager, Madison, who is seen as unprofessional and unsympathetic to customer concerns. Despite the mixed reviews, Mellow Mushroom has a 3.5-star rating from employees, who praise the laid-back environment but note that management can be a problem, with family drama and declining quality. The company offers a franchise opportunity, with a proven brand and operational flexibility, and has a national distribution network and leading support for its franchisees.
- 410 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701
- Downtown
- (919) 680-8500
- mellowmushroom.com
- Today: 11 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
MAS CHINGON MEXICAN GRILL AND BAR
MAS CHINGON MEXICAN GRILL AND BAR is a restaurant that serves Mexican cuisine in Durham, NC. It offers a variety of dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including birria tacos, fajita taco salad, and enchiladas supremas. The restaurant's menu is designed to please food lovers of all kinds, with each dish highlighting the flavors of Mexico with a fresh and modern twist. The restaurant is known for its warm service and vibrant setting, making every visit memorable. Whether you dine in, take out, or order delivery, Mas Chingon Mexican Grill is a great spot for family dinners, date nights, and gatherings with friends. The restaurant also offers a private dining room and Wi-Fi access, making it a convenient option for events and gatherings. MAS CHINGON MEXICAN GRILL AND BAR offers catering services for corporate events, private parties, weddings, and more. The restaurant's catering team is available to serve events throughout Durham, Chapel Hill, and Burtner, and they offer tray orders and large party options that showcase the best of their menu. With a focus on freshly prepared, professionally delivered catering, Mas Chingon Mexican Grill is dedicated to making every event a delicious success.
- 1541 Glenn School Rd Ste 17, Durham, NC 27704
- Northeast Durham
- (984) 390-5763
- maschingongrillandbar.com
- Today: 11 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–11 PM
- Saturday11 AM–11 PM
- Sunday11 AM–10 PM
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Maggiano's is a chain of Italian-American restaurants that offers a wide range of traditional Italian dishes in a family-style setting. The company was founded in 1991 and has since expanded to over 50 locations across the United States. Maggiano's is known for its generous portions, attentive service, and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and groups of friends. Maggiano's menu features a variety of options, including pasta dishes, seafood, meat, and vegetarian options. The company is also known for its extensive wine list and creative cocktails. In addition to its dine-in locations, Maggiano's also offers catering, carryout, and delivery services, making it a convenient option for those looking for a hassle-free dining experience. Maggiano's has received positive reviews from customers and critics alike, with many praising its delicious food, friendly service, and welcoming atmosphere. Maggiano's has a strong presence online, with a website and social media presence that allows customers to order online, make reservations, and view menus. The company also offers a loyalty program and rewards members with points and discounts for frequent visits. Maggiano's has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Knoji, based on 65 reviews, and is a popular choice for those looking for a traditional Italian dining experience.
- 8030 Renaissance Pkwy #890, Durham, NC 27713
- Southpoint
- (919) 572-0070
- maggianos.com
- Today: 11 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM
Fonda Lupita
Fonda Lupita is a vibrant Mexican restaurant with two locations in Durham, NC, and Sanford, NC. It offers a casual spot where locals, tourists, and college students can grab a quick bite or sit down for a relaxing meal. The restaurant is known for its freshly made Mexican dishes, including handmade gorditas, crispy quesabirria, and classic tacos. The dishes are made fresh daily, with no shortcuts taken, just honest cooking. Fonda Lupita is a place where families, couples, and friends can come together over great food. The restaurant's friendly staff is always ready to greet customers with a smile and serve up a meal that hits the spot. The laid-back, inviting vibe makes it perfect for a casual date night, a quick lunch between classes, or a weekend hangout with your crew. From the masa for the gorditas to the perfectly seasoned meats in the tacos, everything is made in-house, capturing the bold and authentic flavors of Mexico. Fonda Lupita offers catering services for gatherings of all sizes, providing fresh, authentic Mexican food that everyone will love. With customizable menu options, you can create a spread that fits your event perfectly. Whether it's an office lunch, a family celebration, or a special event, Fonda Lupita will bring the flavor to you. You can also order online for pickup or delivery, so you can skip the wait and enjoy fresh, hot food wherever you are.
- 905 W Main St Ste 21A, Durham, NC 27701
- Brightleaf
- (919) 294-4773
- fondalupita.com
- Today: 11 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
- Thursday11 AM–9 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–8 PM
Chubby’s Tacos
Chubby's Tacos is a local restaurant serving fresh tacos and Mexican favorites in Durham and Raleigh. The restaurant focuses on simple food done right, with fair prices and friendly service. Chubby's Tacos is a great spot for a quick meal or a relaxed visit with family and friends. Chubby's Tacos offers a variety of menu items, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and nachos. The tacos are made to order and filled with bold flavors that keep guests coming back. Birria tacos are a top pick and are cooked slow for deep flavor. Burritos are filling and easy to enjoy on the go. Quesadillas are warm and packed with cheese and your choice of filling. Nachos are great for sharing or as a full meal. Chubby's Tacos also offers catering services for parties, work events, and family gatherings. The menu works well for groups and makes planning simple. Tacos, burritos, and nachos are easy to serve and enjoy. Catering from Chubby's Tacos saves time and gives guests food they recognize and enjoy.
- 4711 Hope Valley Rd, Durham, NC 27707
- (919) 489-4636
- chubbystacos.com
- Today: 11 AM–10 PM
Opening hours
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday11 AM–9 PM