Dame's Chicken & Waffles
455 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703, USA
455 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703, USA
- Mon10 AM – 2:30 PM
- Tue9 AM – 3 PM
- Wed9 AM – 7:30 PM
- Thu9 AM – 7:30 PM
- Fri9 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sat · Today9 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sun10 AM – 2:30 PM
How locals rank it
From the local food press
- Soul Food
Dame's combines seasoned fried chicken with waffles and flavored schmears in its relocated East Durham dining room. INDY Week praises the restaurant's flavorful chicken and waffle combinations. The Driver Street location now carries the Durham operation, replacing older Main Street and food hall addresses while preserving the menu's mix of crisp chicken, sweet waffles, and savory sides.
Picks from INDY Week and Eater Carolinas
- Fried Chicken
Dame's pairs seasoned fried chicken with waffles and flavored butter spreads in its East Durham dining room. Diners can choose among different cuts, waffle styles, and sweet or savory accents, making the signature combination easy to personalize. The Driver Street location carries the restaurant's Durham story forward with substantial plates, Southern sides, and a relaxed neighborhood setting.
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