It’s time to Reimagine RDU.

Fresh flavors. Better connections. Elevated experiences.

RDU Airport is building something new. Expect elevated experiences—from new dining options by renowned chefs, to new technology that makes your travel day smooth from parking to the gate. It’s time to Reimagine RDU.

Now Open

RDU has added almost 20 new restaurants, bars, retail shops and amenities to help you reimagine your travel day.

Dining

Gourmet dining, local breweries, more grab-and-go options — it’s here, at RDU. See what awaits your next airport visit.

Beyu Caffé

Terminal 1, Ticketing/Bag Claim; Terminal 2, Ticketing

Known for its soulful sophistication and mellow vibes, Beyu Caffé has been rooted in a love for coffee, community, and bringing people together in a place where they can simply be themselves. Beyu Caffé is a Durham favorite that offers its full flavor and rich aroma coffee at RDU.

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Black & White Coffee Roasters

Terminal 2, Gate C1

Black & White Coffee Roasters was founded in the Raleigh-Durham area and has expanded their expertly-crafted coffee to cafes across the country and now RDU. Find elevated takes on all your favorites, including espressos, cappuccinos and americanos. Their coffee blends are a true embodiment of their mantra, “Exceptional coffee, kept simple.”

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Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay

Terminal 2, Gate C18

Bobby Flay combines his favorite tastes from across the U.S. and his love of the grill into one of the most unique mouthwatering burger experiences. Bobby’s signature burger, the Crunchburger, features a perfectly grilled burger, topped with American cheese, Bobby’s Sauce and crowned with potato chips.

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Bond Brothers Kitchen & Bar

Terminal 2, Gate D3

Bond Brothers Kitchen & Bar brings the popular Cary brewery – known for high-quality ales, lagers and sours – to RDU. The bar features a variety of seasonal wines and spirits from North Carolina, and southern classics, including their chopped smoked beef brisket sandwich and signature smoked ribs.

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Bongiorno & Son Italian Specialties

Terminal 2, Gate D5

Bongiorno & Son Italian Specialties is a local, family-owned market and deli, known for their high-quality ingredients and authentic recipes. Menu offerings include the family’s famous homemade chicken parmigiana sandwich and a classic Italian sandwich.

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Carolina Craft

Terminal 2, Gate C12

Carolina Craft’s airy, open bar features unique local breweries, distillers and purveyors of North Carolina. Grab a seat and celebrate Carolina with a selection of local craft beer or an expertly mixed cocktail, and try the Carolina Class Act, featuring savory prosciutto, olive tapenade, creamy burrata and a Union Special baguette.

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Conniption Cocktails & Cuisine Carolina Craft

Terminal 2, Gate D8

Find your new favorite cocktail at Conniption Cocktails & Cuisine. The evolving selection of hand-crafted cocktails features spirits from the Durham Distillery and will capture the imagination of cocktail aficionados, gin lovers, and even those exploring non-alcoholic spirits.

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Crawford’s Genuine

Terminal 2, Gate C1

Crawford’s Genuine is a vibrant celebration of American cuisine with a North Carolina Southern flair. Crafted by the renowned five-time James Beard-nominated Chef Scott Crawford, each dish is a blend of bold local flavors and the freshest ingredients.

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Dunkin’

Terminal 2, Gate C15

Dunkin’ will keep you energized as you are on-the-go from one destination to the next. Whether you are looking for a great way to start the day or an afternoon pick-me-up, Dunkin’ has options to stay fueled. Choose from over a dozen coffee beverages, a rotating selection of 50 donut varieties and more.

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Guy’s Pizza Joint

Terminal 2, Gate D9

Flavortown is taking a saucy turn to Guy’s Pizza Joint from Food Network star, Guy Fieri. Pulling from Guy’s Italian heritage, Guy’s Pizza Joint offers a variety of artisanal pizzas created by Guy himself, including The Guy-talian and the OG Hamburger Pizza. Enjoy a variety of freshly made sandwiches, wraps, and salads to go.

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Half Moon Empanadas

Terminal 2, Gate C3

Each artisanal empanada produced by Half Moon Empanadas is made from scratch with the best ingredients and assembled by hand. Choose from a selection of award-winning artisanal sweet and savory empanadas as well as freshly brewed coffee.

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Puro Gusto

Terminal 1, Gate A6

Puro Gusto is a modern, all-day Italian-inspired eatery offering a perfect blend of specialty coffee, delicious cuisine, and craft cocktails. From freshly brewed espresso to artisanal pastries and fresh meals, it’s a vibrant spot to savor quality ingredients or to take on the go.

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Raleigh Beer Garden

Terminal 1, Gate A4

Raleigh Beer Garden brings their three-time Guinness Award-winning experience to Terminal 1, including pub food, a full bar with more than 30 taps and their laid-back beer garden vibe. Even non-beer lovers can choose from a variety of cocktails, mules and wine. Grab a pint and variety of bar snacks, sandwiches and salads.

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Retail and Technology

Local specialties, travel essentials, high-tech amenities — your airport experience is going to new heights at RDU.

Brightleaf News & Gift

Terminal 1, Gate A4

Brightleaf News & Gift aims to provide travelers with the spirit and charm of the Brightleaf District in Durham, NC known for its rich industrial history, vibrant dining scene, and eclectic mix of shops. Brightleaf News & Gift offers a wide selection of snacks, drinks, books, and magazines, making it the perfect stop for any traveler.

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The District by Root & Branch

Terminal 1, Gate A7

The District by Root & Branch is your go-to spot for supporting local makers and finding inspired pieces for yourself and loved ones in the Triangle. Step inside a curated selection of emerging and independent designers from North Carolina, across the country, and around the world.

Visit The District

Five Points News & Gift

Terminal 1, Gate A7

Inspired by Raleigh’s historic and artistic Five Points neighborhood, Five Points News & Gift is a locally rooted travel convenience store. It offers a curated selection of local foods, artisanal snacks, handcrafted goods, and NC-themed souvenirs.

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Natalie’s Candy Jar

Terminal 1, Gate A6

Welcome to Natalie’s Candy Jar, where every sweet treat is crafted with love and a sprinkle of magic! Whether you’re looking for a nostalgic favorite or something new to tantalize your taste buds, Natalie’s Candy Jar is your destination for irresistible flavors and mouthwatering creations.

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Parking Guidance System

ParkRDU Premier and Central

RDU’s terminal parking deck features a new parking guidance system with electronic signage that directs you to the next available space. Digital signage on each floor lets you know how many spaces are available and green, red and blue lights indicate where spaces are open, full or accessible.

RDU is a growing airport for a growing region. We’re expanding for today’s realities and tomorrow’s success, while remaining focused on keeping your travel experience smooth and convenient. We’re sharing information about what’s open and what’s on tap, so you can know what to expect on your next journey through the airport.

Coming Soon

Even more options. Even more convenience. Here’s what’s on deck at RDU. It’s a wait that’s worth it.

Reimagine RDU

There’s even more to come. We’ll continue to update you here and inside RDU’s terminals with news about new features you’ll soon be able to enjoy. So get excited. It’s time to #ReimagineRDU.