Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) — restaurants, cafés, bars and lounges
Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina · 25 places to eat and drink · 3 lounges
Concourse
Concourse A
6 places- ACC American CaféAmericanNear Gate A7Concourse AOpen4:30 AM – last flight
- Char-GrillBurgersNear Gate A5Concourse AOpen4:30 AM – last flight
- Puro GustoItalianNear Gate A6Concourse AOpen4:30 AM – last flight
- Raleigh Beer GardenBarNear Gate A4Concourse AOpen4:30 AM – last flight
- Salsarita'sMexicanNear Gate A5Concourse AOpen4:30 AM – 8 PM
- StarbucksCoffee & TeaNear Gate A7Concourse AClosing soon5 AM – 7 PM
Concourse C
9 places · 2 lounges- Adios! by Oscar DiazMexicanNear Gate C17Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Black & White Coffee RoastersCoffee & TeaNear Gate C1Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Bobby's Burgers by Bobby FlayBurgersNear Gate C18Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Carolina CraftBarNear Gate C12Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Crawford's GenuineAmericanNear Gate C1Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Dunkin'Coffee & TeaNear Gate C15Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- getREEF Virtual Food HallFast FoodNear Gate C9Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Half Moon EmpanadasLatin AmericanNear Gate C3Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
- Ready to Fly Grab & GoGrab & GoNear Gate C3Concourse COpen4 AM – last flight
Concourse D
8 places · 1 lounge- Bond Brothers Kitchen & BarAmericanNear Gate D3Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- Bongiorno & Son Italian SpecialtiesDeli & SandwichesNear Gate D5Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- Conniption Cocktails & CuisineBarNear Gate D8Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- Guy's Pizza JointPizzaNear Gate D9Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- La Farm Bakery + CaféBakeryNear Gate D1Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- PopeyesChickenNear Gate D15Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
- StarbucksCoffee & TeaNear Gate D12Concourse DClosing soon4:30 AM – 7:30 PM
- Whisky RiverBarNear Gate D14Concourse DOpen4 AM – last flight
Pre-security
2 placesNothing matches that at RDU. Try a cuisine, a gate (B12) or a brand.
Eating and drinking at RDU: quick answers
Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina has 25 places to eat and drink and 3 lounges, across Concourses A, C and D, plus a pre-security area. That includes 6 coffee spots, 4 bars, and 9 sit-down restaurants. 2 are before security; the rest are past the checkpoint. Hours are in Eastern Time.
- How many restaurants are at RDU airport?
- Raleigh–Durham International Airport has 25 places to eat and drink — restaurants, cafés, bars and grab-and-go — across Concourses A, C and D, plus a pre-security area. It also has 3 lounges.
- What's open early at RDU?
- The earliest to open on a typical weekday: Adios! by Oscar Diaz (Near Gate C17, Concourse C, from 4 AM), Beyu Caffé (before security, Main Terminal, from 4 AM), and Black & White Coffee Roasters (Near Gate C1, Concourse C, from 4 AM). Times are local (Eastern Time).
- What's open late at RDU?
- Open latest on a typical weekday: ACC American Café (Near Gate A7, Concourse A, until 11 PM), Adios! by Oscar Diaz (Near Gate C17, Concourse C, until 11 PM), and Black & White Coffee Roasters (Near Gate C1, Concourse C, until 11 PM).
- Where can I get coffee at RDU?
- 6 coffee spots: Beyu Caffé (before security, Main Terminal), Beyu Caffé (before security, Main Terminal), Black & White Coffee Roasters (Near Gate C1, Concourse C), Dunkin' (Near Gate C15, Concourse C), Starbucks (Near Gate A7, Concourse A), and Starbucks (Near Gate D12, Concourse D).
- Where can I get a sit-down meal at RDU?
- 9 sit-down restaurants: ACC American Café (Near Gate A7, Concourse A), Adios! by Oscar Diaz (Near Gate C17, Concourse C), Bond Brothers Kitchen & Bar (Near Gate D3, Concourse D), Carolina Craft (Near Gate C12, Concourse C), Conniption Cocktails & Cuisine (Near Gate D8, Concourse D), Crawford's Genuine (Near Gate C1, Concourse C), and 3 more.
- Where are the bars at RDU?
- 4 bars: Carolina Craft (Near Gate C12, Concourse C), Conniption Cocktails & Cuisine (Near Gate D8, Concourse D), Raleigh Beer Garden (Near Gate A4, Concourse A), and Whisky River (Near Gate D14, Concourse D).
- Are there restaurants before security at RDU?
- Yes — Beyu Caffé and Beyu Caffé are before the TSA checkpoint, open to anyone. Everything else is airside, past security.
- Which lounges at RDU accept Priority Pass?
- None of the 3 lounges at RDU lists Priority Pass access.
- How do I get into a lounge at RDU?
- Depending on the lounge, entry comes with American Express, Admirals Club, Delta Sky Club, United Club, Alaska Lounge, American Airlines status, Delta status, United status, and 2 more — each with its own conditions. The Airside app checks your own cards and status against every lounge's rules.