TripAdvisor: Rudy’s Pizza Durham City 5/5 review score

Nestled on Silver Street in the heart of Durham, Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana has quickly established itself as a top dining destination in the city.

TripAdvisor: Rudy’s Pizza Durham City 5/5 review score:

Known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas made with fresh ingredients, the restaurant has become a favourite among students, families, and food enthusiasts alike.

Its commitment to traditional pizza-making methods, combined with a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere, has earned it a place among the highest-rated restaurants in Durham on TripAdvisor.

Diners have been quick to praise both the food and the experience at Rudy’s.

One guest, visiting for the first time in January 2025, described it as an “amazing experience,” noting that it was one of the best places to eat in Durham.

As a student, they also found it to be “relatively affordable for a nice night out” and vowed to return.

Another visitor, familiar with Rudy’s from its Liverpool location, was equally impressed with the Durham branch, saying, “Wasn’t disappointed. Great service and lovely pizza. I 100 per cent recommend.”

The praise doesn’t stop there.

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A group celebrating a 50th birthday in November 2024 shared how much they enjoyed their evening, calling the food “incredible” and highlighting the friendly and accommodating service.

“We will definitely be back,” they added.

Another reviewer, impressed with the authenticity of the dishes, described their meal as “beautiful,” noting how the pizza, salad, and complimentary house-made chilli oil all contributed to a standout dining experience.