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"Where can I find…?"
A list of important places in Durham for new students
Where can a Duke University student receive medical
help?
Where can I obtain a North Carolina drivers’
license?
Where can I find used cars?
Where can I buy furniture?
Places to eat? Favorites
Grocery Stores
Where can I buy a Computer?
Local Newspapers
Where can I go to the beach?
Fun things to do on Weekends. Museums
Telephone companies
Cell phone companies
Where can I play Golf?
Taxi Companies
Where can I go shopping?
Where can I find Drugstores?
Where can I go to the movies?
Cable Provider
Where can a Duke
University student receive medical help?
Duke University Student Health Center 681-9355
Corner of Trent and Erwin Rd. - Pickens Building
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00, Not
open on weekends
This is a Family medical center for minor health problems.
Students can go there for minor illnesses, if they can’t treat
the sickness they will send the student to a specialist.
Students need to have an appointment, so please call before
going directly there.
Insurance provider:
Hill, Chesson and Associates 489-7426(Duke
University Insurance Company)
213 Providence road Chapel Hill
This office administrates the student plans.
Duke University Student Infirmary 684-3367
Duke Hospital South, 4th FloorHours:
24 hours a day/7 days a week
Closed during the summer
Duke University Emergency Department 684-2413
Duke Hospital North/ Erwin Rd.For any emergency
at anytime
Duke University Public Safety (Duke Police) 911
Provides on-campus transportation to emergency
room/infirmary. 684-2444
Where can I obtain
a North Carolina drivers’ license?
277 W NC Highway 54 Durham, NC (919) 560-3378
Where can I find used
cars?
There are a lot of places; maybe it’s easier
to see the yellow pages.
If you need to find a car very quickly there are a lot of dealers
on the 15/501 south, there you can find new and used cars.
Also, we suggest that you search via newspapers and the internet
in order to compare prices.
Where can I buy
furniture?
Aaron Rents & Sells Furniture 4512 Chapel
Hill Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 493-1481
As Good As New Furniture Shop 3501 Holloway St., Durham, NC
(919) 596-9493
Bargain Furniture Co., 309 E Chapel Hill St., Durham, NC (919)
688-4451
Bombay Company 1058 W Club Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 286-3368
Furniture Cycle 301 S Duke St., Durham, NC (919) 683-6123
Haverty's Furniture Co., 5501 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC
(919) 419-7078
Heilig-Meyers Furniture Co., 3325 N Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC
(919) 220-3043
Henly's Discount Furniture 804 N. Miami Blvd., Durham, NC (919)
688-0303
Mattress Firm 5446 New Hope Commons Dr., Durham, NC (919) 489-8440
Rooms To Go 4144 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 489-8719
Value House Furniture 1920 Garland St., Durham, NC (919) 286-7590
Value City Roxboro Rd., Durham
Places to eat
American Hero Restaurant 3810 N Duke St.,
Durham, NC (919) 620-8888
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar 3400 Westgate Dr., Durham,
NC (919) 489-7775
Arby's 2115 E Nc Highway 54 Durham, NC (919) 361-0090
Bagel Time 1058 W Club Blvd # 564 Durham, NC (919) 286-4848
Biscuitville Inc 3201 Hillsborough Rd Durham, NC (919) 383-9174
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 4521 N. Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC (919)
471-0581
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 4600 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC
(919) 489-5942
Burger King 3400 Westgate Dr., Durham, NC (919) 493-6664
Chick-Fil-A 104 Residence Inn Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 484-7778
China Express 2223 E Nc Highway 54 Durham, NC (919) 544-7013
China Garden 4215 University Dr # 2 Durham, NC (919) 493-0800
China One 4325 Apex Hwy Durham, NC (919) 361-3388
China Palace Express Inc., 19 Sanderling Ct., Durham, NC (919)
493-9547
Chuck E Cheese's 3724 Mayfair St., Durham, NC (919) 489-6167
Durham Pizza Restaurant 4707 Hillsborough Rd., Durham, NC (919)
383-7077
El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant 1821 Hillandale Rd., Durham, NC
(919) 384-1416
El Dorado 4900 NC Highway 55 Durham, NC (919) 361-0302 (919)
416-3823
Hardee's 2721 Chapel Hill Rd., Durham, NC (919) 489-6958
Honey's Restaurant 2700 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 477-2181
I Love New York Pizza 742 9th St., Durham, NC (919) 416-1777
Italian Pizzeria 113 The Vlg. Durham, NC (919) 688-5644
Jersey Mike's Restaurant 3600 N Duke St., Durham, NC (919) 620-7827
Jersey Mike's Submarines 1058 W Club Blvd., Durham, NC (919)
416-9110
Joe's Crab Shack 3724 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 402-8820
Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant 3801 Wake Forest Rd., Durham,
NC (919) 598-8990
Lennon's Catering & Take Out 3031 Fayetteville St., Durham,
NC (919) 687-7659
Mc Donald's 102 E Morgan St Durham, NC (919) 688-3070
Mc Donald's 3117 Tower Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 490-6209
Outback Steakhouse 3500 Mount Moriah Rd., Durham, NC(919) 493-2202
Philly Steak & Cheese 4900 N Highway 55, Durham, NC (919)
544-6657
Pizza Hut 4201 University Dr., Durham, NC (919) 490-9099
Pizza Hut 3808 Guess Rd # M. Durham, NC (919) 477-7377
Pizza Hut 2107 E. NC Highway 54 Durham, NC (919) 361-2405
Pizza Hut 2705 NC Hwy 55 Durham, NC (919) 361-2728
Quizno's Subs 202 State Highway 54 # 109 Durham, NC (919) 572-7777
Sal's Pizza & Italian Restaurant 1821 Hillandale Rd., Durham,
NC (919) 309-1656
Sitar India Palace 3117 Shannon Rd # D, Durham, NC (919) 490-1326
Subway Sandwiches & Salads 1534 S Miami Blvd., Durham, NC
(919) 596-0848
Taco Bell 3570 Hillsborough Rd., Durham, NC (919) 383-0081
Waffle House 4434 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC (919) 544-4204
Italian Garden Restaurant 3211 Hillsborough Rd., Durham, NC
(919) 382-3292
Sbarro Italian Eatery 1058 W Club Blvd Durham, NC (919) 286-4224
Starbuck's Cofee 1817 Martin Luther King Pkwy., Durham, NC (919)
403-6676
Thai Garden 3117 Shannon Rd., Durham, NC (919) 493-9583
Tandoor Indian Restaurant 5410 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC (919)
484-2102
Favorites
Foster's Market 2694 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC (919)
489-3944
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant 905 W Main St., Durham, NC ( 919)
683-2417
Fishmonger's Seafood & Oyster 905 W Main St., Durham, NC
(919) 682-0128
Cosmic Cantina Wholesale 124 E Main St., Durham, NC (919) 956-9427
George's Garage 737 9th St., Durham, NC (919) 286-4131
Grady's American Grill 4010 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham,
NC (919) 419-7022
Chili's Grill & Bar 4600 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham,
NC (919) 489-6699
Neo-China Restaurant 4015 University Dr., Durham, NC (919) 489-2828
Papa's Grill 181 Hillandale Rd., Durham, NC (919) 383-8502
Saladelia Café 4201 University Dr., Durham, NC (919)
489-5776
Satisfaction Restaurant & Bar 905 W Main St., Durham, NC
(919) 682-7397
Spartacus Restaurant 4139 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham,
NC (919) 489-2848
Torero's Mexican Restaurant 905 W Main St., Durham, NC (919)
682-4197
Nana's 2514 University Dr., Durham, NC (919) 493-8545
Grocery Stores
Harris Teeter 237 E. NC Highway 54 #140,
Durham, NC (919) 544-7715
Harris Teeter 3823 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 471-0663
Harris Teeter Supermarkets-Northgate Mall 1720 Guess Rd Durham,
NC (919) 286-5441
Harris-Teeter 1720 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 286-5441
Food Lion Inc 4621 Hillsborough Rd., Durham, NC (919) 309-0385
Food Lion Inc 5279 N Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC (919) 477-0438
Food Lion Inc 3808 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 471-0817
Food Lion Inc 4711 Hope Valley Rd., Durham, NC (919) 493-2352
Food Lion Inc South University Drive, Durham, NC(919) 493-4543
Food Lion Inc 3729 Holloway St Durham, NC (919) 596-7748
Food Lion No 747 3500 N Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC (919) 220-7651
Kroger Food Store5116 N Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC(919) 471-6263
Kroger Food Store 1802 N Pointe Dr., Durham, NC (919) 220-5761
Kroger Food Store 202 W NC Highway 54, Durham, NC(919) 361-9893
Kroger Store 3457 Hillsborough Rd Durham, NC(919) 383-2249
Wellspring Grocery 605 Broad St., Durham, NC(919) 286-0765
Winn-Dixie 2000 Avondale Dr # 915, Durham, NC (919) 220-8640
Where can I buy
a Computer?
Best Buy 5454 New Hope Commons, Durham, NC
(919) 403-2333
Computer Outlet Inc 4900 Hwy 55, Durham, NC (919) 361-9878
Office Depot 4001 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC (919)
490-3092
Circuit City 3400 Westgate Dr., Durham, NC (919) 493-3481
Office Max 1720 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 416-6104
Commercial Business Solutions 413 Ashton Pl., Durham, NC (919)
680-4500
Local Newspapers
Herald Sun
News & Observer
Triangle Business Journal
Where can I go to
the beach?
The closest beaches are in Wilmington, about
2 ½ hours from Fuqua. Take I-40 South from Durham. It ends in
Wilmington.
Wilmington is located at the Cape Fear Coast a very famous place
for surfing. A lot of movies like Cape Fear and Dawson’s Creek
have been filmed there.
Fun things to do
on Weekends.
Eno River State Park 6101 Cole Mill Rd Durham,
NC (919) 383-1686.
There you can go camping, hiking, canoeing, picnicking and fishing.
Jordan Lake Located at Pittsboro, there you can rent boats.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens Anderson St., Durham, NC (919) 684-3698
Durham Central Park.
A place for outdoor performances and festivals, a work and exhibition
place for artists and a gathering and recreational space to
encourage foot traffic in the downtown area.
Museums
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Museum
2828 Duke Homestead Rd. Durham, NC 27707 (919) 477 5498
Duke University Museum-Art
Buchanan Blvd & Trinity Ave Durham, NC (919) 684-5135
North Carolina Museum of Life and
Science
433 Murray Ave Durham, NC (919) 220-5429
North Carolina Museum of History
109 W Jones St Raleigh, NC (919) 715-0200
North Carolina Museum Of Natural Sciences
102 N Salisbury St Raleigh, NC(919)
733-7450
Telephone companies
Atcom Business Telephone Systems 4920 Alston
Ave., Durham, NC (919) 544-5751
Atcom Inc 4920 S Alston Ave., Durham, NC (919) 314-1001
Gte Communications Corp 3100 Tower Blvd., Durham, NC (919) 489-1272
Intermedia Communications 4601 Creekstone Dr # 110, Durham,
NC (919) 425-2400
MCI Telecommunications Corporation-Business Sales/Service Durham,
NC(800) 888-0800
Responsive Media 2722 Spencer St., Durham, NC (919) 493-0532
Sprint 1800 Martin Luther King Pkwy., Durham, NC (919) 403-2800
Cell phone companies
Bell South Mobility Inc 1837 Martin Luther
King Pkwy., Durham, NC (919) 403-2590
Cellular Concepts 1821 Hillandale Rd., Durham, NC (919) 382-8782
On Line Communications 901 Fayetteville St., Durham, NC(919)
688-5999
Where can I play Golf?
Duke University Golf Club Route 751 & Science Dr Durham,
NC(919) 681-2288
Falls Village Golf Llc115 Falls Village Lane, Durham, NC (919)
596-4653
Hillandale Golf Course & Pro 1600 Hillandale Rd., Durham,
NC (919) 286-4211
Taxi Companies
Choice Cab Co 1906 Gilmore Ave Durham, NC(919)
680-3116
Dixon Cab Company 1018 Kent St Durham, NC(919) 688-9593
Durham & Raleigh Taxi Cab Company117
W Parrish St., Durham, NC (919) 688-6121
Ebony's Cab Co 2219 Clements Dr., Durham,
NC (919) 606-7317
Met-R Taxi Company Durham, NC (919) 544-4111
Rem Taxi 208 Albemarle St., Durham, NC (919) 956-5068
Sonny's Taxi Cab Service 413 W Maynard Ave.,
Durham, NC (919) 471-6275
Where can I go shopping?
Northgate Mall 1058 W Club Blvd Durham, NC
(919) 286-4364
South Square Mall 4001 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, NC
(919) 493-2452
Where can I find Drugstores?
Drug Emporium 3400 Westgate Dr., Durham,
NC (919) 490-1077
Eckerd Drugs 101 E Woodcroft Pkwy., Durham, NC (919) 484-8817
Eckerd Drugs 4215 University Dr., Durham, NC (919) 493-7431
Eckerd Drugs 3823 Guess Rd., Durham, NC (919) 479-1014
Eckerd Drugs 4719 Nc Highway 55, Durham, NC (919) 544-3706
Eckerd Drugs 3500 N Roxboro Rd., Durham, NC (919) 220-4137
Eckerd Drugs 1223 University Dr., Durham, NC (919) 489-3323
Eckerd Drugs 3725 Holloway St., Durham, NC (919) 596-7688
Eckerd Drugs 219 W Nc Highway 54, Durham, NC(919) 544-5185
Eckerd Drug 1058 W Club Blvd Durham, NC (919) 286-1281
Eckerd Drugs 800 Broad St., Durham, NC (919) 286-4431
Eckerd Drugs 5319 S Roxboro St Durham, NC (919) 471-1519
Eckerd Drugs 4711 Hope Valley Rd Durham, NC(919) 489-5814
Eckerd Drugs-Midnight Store 3427 Hillsborough Rd Durham, NC(919)
383-5591
Kerr Drug Stores 3600 N Duke St Durham, NC(919) 471-1534
Kerr Drug Stores 1058 W Club Blvd Durham, NC(919) 286-1281
Kerr Drug Stores Erwin Square 9th St Durham, NC (919) 286-3858
Kmart Stores 4215 University Dr Durham, NC (919) 493-2548
Kroger Store-Pharmacy 3117 Shannon Rd Durham, NC (919) 489-1907
Where can I go to the
movies?
Carmike 7 2000 Avondale Dr Durham, NC (919)220-3393
Starlite Drive Inn 2523 E Club Blvd Durham, NC (919) 688-1037
Willowdale Cinema Theater 1501 Horton Rd Durham, NC (919) 477-4681
Wynnsong 10 1807 Martin Luther King Pkwy Durham, NC (919) 489-9020
Cable Provider
Time
Warner Cable-Customer Service 708 E Club Blvd Durham, NC (919)
220-4481
Compiled by Macarena Pastor
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