Bullock's Bar-B-Cue
Bullock's Bar-B-Cue is a barbecue restaurant in Durham that has been serving traditional smoked meat dishes for more than 20 years. The menu offers beef brisket, pork, fried chicken, and sides like hush puppies, coleslaw, and baked beans, all served in hearty portions.
The restaurant opened more than 20 years ago and has become established as a place for traditional meat cooking in Durham. Over time it has become woven into the local food scene and is valued by both residents and visitors as an authentic barbecue spot.
The name reflects the traditional grilling methods that have deep roots in the region's food culture. Visitors experience here how locals have long gathered to enjoy slow-cooked meat and simple, shared meals that define Durham's character.
The restaurant accepts cash only but has an ATM on-site for convenience. It closes in the early evening and is closed on Mondays and Sundays, so visitors should plan their visit accordingly.
The restaurant is known for its special sauce and the method of slow cooking with wood, which gives the meat a distinctive smoky note. This combination has become the secret to its lasting success with regular customers over the years.
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