Elmo's Diner is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

1. Elmo's Diner

8.7
776 9th St (at Hillsborough Rd), Durham, NC
Diner · 93 tips and reviews

Meredith m.Meredith m: Definitely get the salmon cakes!! oh, and a cup od creamy tomato basil soup. Their baked apples are really good too.

Ivan U.Ivan Urlaub: Great community feel and very kid friendly. A Durham institution (although the other location in Carrboro is a huge disappointment). Kids menu, pick 2 omelette and oatmeal are all excellent options!

StefanStefan: their milkshakes, especially the peppermint-vanilla, should not be missed.

Panera Bread is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

2. Panera Bread

8.3
6702 Fayetteville Rd Ste 1690, Durham, NC
Bakery · 15 tips and reviews

Paulette T.Paulette T.: Try the broccoli cheese soup. It will warm you up especially on a day like today. I highly recommend.

Bill V.Bill Vinson: Asiago Roast Beef sandwich is always good

R O.R O: The iced chai is delicious! Better than Starbucks.

Bocci Trattoria & Pizzeria is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

3. Bocci Trattoria & Pizzeria

8.1
5850 Fayetteville Rd Ste 106 (at Geneva Dr), Durham, NC
Italian Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

Sonja L.Sonja Lassiter: Great atmosphere. Quality pasta and pizza. Owner's wife makes awesome seasonal cheesecake.

Mike G.Mike Guyer: Deep dish with meatballs is my favorite :-)

Elisha Gutloff, M.Elisha Gutloff, More Than Your Realtor: Best pizza in Durham hands down!

Sitar Indian Cuisine is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

4. Sitar Indian Cuisine

7.3
3630 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd (on Chapel Hill Blvd Service Rd), Durham, NC
Indian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

ansje m.ansje miller: The sweet yogurt is so good. Dip your Naan in it, and scoop up some Chana masala for a delicious taste sensation.

Nicholas B.Nicholas Bradley: Hands down best Indian in the Triangle. The sitar player is awesome.

Shazan J.Shazan Jiwa: Do the buffet - show your duke id and get 10% off... It's the best / most cost efficient way to go

Maggiano's Little Italy is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

5. Maggiano's Little Italy

8.0
8030 Renaissance Pkwy (at Streets At Southpoint), Durham, NC
Italian Restaurant · 69 tips and reviews

Stacy P.Stacy Paul: Get the meal for two. Appetizer two entrees and dessert for $40... Plus the take home pasta!

Christanna H.Christanna Honer: Correct pronunciation: mah-ji-ah-nose. Not maglionis, magaronis, maggyonos, and definitely not magnolias.

Topher A.Topher Alan: Go to Maggianos carry out & order up a meatball dubs!!!

Panera Bread is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

6. Panera Bread

7.4
737 9th St Ste 200, Durham, NC
Sandwich Spot · 10 tips and reviews

Jason B.Jason Baxter: They must have gotten the message & changed mgmt. Everyone is now friendly and they have bread. Much improved service and experience over my previous 4 visits.

Jason B.Jason Baxter: Victory is mine!!! They have all new staff...I'm guessing new management as well. Much friendlier and now they have bread. Glad they got the message (whether it was from me or another customer).

Simal S.Simal Soydan: Panera is only good for bakeries and smoothies. However, the other meals like bowls are very bad. Also they give dirty forks and spoons...

Bruegger's Bagels is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

7. Bruegger's Bagels

7.3
626 9th St, Durham, NC
Bagel Shop · 6 tips and reviews

Darwin C.Darwin Campa: Vegetarian? Instead of ordering, for example, a Western without the bacon, order an egg and cheese with onions, peppers, etc. Much cheaper.

Stacey P.Stacey Poston: Fred is sure to make you laugh.

Autumn W.Autumn Wetsel: best bagels ever!

Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

8. Tyler's Restaurant & Taproom

324 Blackwell St (at American Tobacco District), Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 140 tips and reviews

Daniel A.Daniel Acquaah: Tyler's is awesome. 60 different beers on tap and really good food. Sit outside if weather permits, there's a waterfall.

Ashley W.Ashley Whitesides: Garlic fries ! Amen.

Jessica Y.Jessica Y: Try a beer you've never heard of!

Torero's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 9 Best Places for a Creamy Tomato in Durham.

9. Torero's Mexican Restaurant

7.1
4600 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd (at Garrett Rd), Durham, NC
Mexican Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

kay k.kay kowalka: Boregas are the best here stewed lamb with great spices....one of my go to items. Ana is the best bartender I've had in awhile....always gives great suggestions on food & drinks to try.

Deona L. H.Deona L. Hatley: Great food!

J B.J Brown: They have the best salsa IMO. Chimichanga Espinacas is my favorite vegetarian dish I get every time