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Watts Grocery


4.0 of 5 stars 62 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: American, Eclectic, Bar
  • 1116 Broad Street, Durham, NC 27705
  • 9194165040
  • Price range: £6-16 ($10-$25)

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5 of 5 stars
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12 Sep 2009

It's just so yummy and I like the funky interior! more

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4 of 5 stars
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27 Jul 2009

Had a great dinner there more

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1 of 5 stars
Durham
7 Jul 2009
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DO NOT GOT TO WATT'S GROCERY...unless you want a side of rodents, uncaring managers, and absolutely no apologies or discounts when a room full of diners witness said manager catch said rodent in a water pitcher... more

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5 of 5 stars
Auckland, New Zealand
24 Jun 2009

Always a fun and interesting menu without being ridiculously challenging or weird. I loved her work when she had the Nasher cafe and this is a great place. more

I had the most amazing dinner at Watts Grocery on my birthday. The food was fresh and delicious (much of the ingredients come from local farms), the service was impeccable, and the pecan pie was to die for! more

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1 of 5 stars
NJ
10 May 2009

Contrary to the overall courtesy shown by the other restaurants we frequented this weekend (University's Graduation and Mother's Day), and our overall experience in Durham, I found my experience at Watt's Grocery extremely disappointing. I am a vegetarian, and my son, upon recommendation from staff and friends at Duke University made reservations for Mother's Day brunch at Watts Grocery. He... more

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4 of 5 stars
10 Apr 2009

Lots of yummy local food. Love the bunny rabbit. more

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1 of 5 stars
Durham, NC
15 Feb 2009

We wanted to show a friend from out of town what Durham was like, so we thought we would take her to Watts Grocery. It was our first time as well as hers. Our waiter was trying to be funny, was overbearing, and worst of all, didn't take notes when we ordered, relying instead on what I presume he feels... more

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5 of 5 stars
Durham/Raleigh
9 Feb 2009
1
person found this review helpful

This is a great restaurant, if you're willing to wait for a table, deal with a fairly small restaurant, and pay a bit of a premium, you will be rewarded. The food is local, there's a great wine list with many different beers on draft. Waitstaff is friendly, but not intrusive. Food is always delicious. Portions are small, but very... more

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5 of 5 stars
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3 Dec 2008

Fresh, local, interesting, Southern food - and delicious. more

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Watts Grocery Address

1116 Broad Street, Durham, NC 27705
Tel: 9194165040
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.