Counting House

(UPDATED 8.10.21): 21c continues to follow the latest CDC guidelines in the fight against Covid-19. With cases on the rise and in compliance with the City of Durham mandate issued on 8.9.21, we are asking all teammates and guests, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a mask in all public spaces. For the most up-to-date information about all of our cleanliness and wellness policies, designed with the safety of our teammates and guests in mind, click here.

Bold. Local. Social.

Local cuisine meets the bold flavors and playful techniques of executive chef Jeff Seizer at Counting House. A social experience set amongst the art of today, designed to provide you with an easy-going escape that will feed your soul. Inspired by old school European techniques and simple preparations, his menu is familiar, yet unexpected.

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Hours

Wednesday & Thursday Dinner

Restaurant 5-9pm

Lounge 5-10pm

Friday & Saturday Dinner

Restaurant 5-10pm

Lounge 5pm-12am

Saturday & Sunday Brunch

10AM-2PM

Upcoming Events

Planning a holiday party or dinner?

For a limited time, book a holiday event taking place between now and January 31, 2022 and get rewarded with our holiday party offer!

Cocktail Recipe: The “Social Smoker”

Patio weather is right around the corner. Make sure you're prepared to enjoy it with a refreshing cocktail in hand.

Private Dining

Whether you’re hosting a romantic rehearsal dinner or an important business luncheon, Counting House offers a Private Dining Room for groups of up to 32 guests. Enjoy custom menus rich with local flavor by the culinary team at Counting House.

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Art in Counting House

Adjoining Counting House is 21c Museum Hotel Durham. Rotating exhibitions of contemporary art and site-specific installations carry over and into our space, like Duke Riley’s It Will Warm You Twice.