The best Restaurants in Hillsborough ranking of February 2025
193 restaurant menus in Hillsborough, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"Food was as it should be.
We ordered breakfast items.
Restaurant was clean.
Staff was polite and quick.
Location could be modernized a bit maybe.
But..."
Christine Phillips Hagar
"*sign* they were busy but they forgot about me
Sat outside for about 10 mins at window. I went inside and the nice manager refunded my money. I had..."
Mary Clark
"I was gladly handed a cup for water, absolutely free! Most places charge for empty cups nowadays. It's a small thing but worthy of..."
"Quick service. Good food. Proper potato fries rather than the plastic of McDonald's! Portion sizes rather small though, will go large next time. Good..."
John Savas
"The best KFC in Sheffield. Manager appears to run this better than the others and staff more attentive and at least try to give you the chicken..."
Millstones Mansion
"Bit of a long queue at the drive thru but when we got served the customer service was good. Food was fresh and hot.
Unfortunately, they it isn't..."
"The Wooden Nickel has great wings and burgers. It is a Hillsborough institution and always fun. Don't be surprised if it is super busy and you have..."
Matthew Barnes
"Great atmosphere, service and beer selection. Went for drinks only but will definitely try the food on my next..."
Michael Fortney
"Awesome spot with excellent service that includes a great bottle shop with some rare stuff! Solid homemade sauces as..."
Noah Heck
"Amazing food and service, these guys all work their butts off to make sure you have an incredible experience. Great draft beer and lots and lots of..."
Stephanie Gilbert
"Amazing place! Loved all the food and beer we ordered. Can’t wait to..."
Jennifer Hadley
"I am a big fan of all things Wooden Nickel Pub- both the restaurant and the bakeshop. They have some amazing cake..."
Hannah Mingus
"Great wings, love the vibe too! Unusual beer selection, in the best way. We like to try new things, esp beer! Quick service too. Parking is in the..."
"Love the bourbon bacon burger!! The fries were fresh and not too salty. I'm giving it 4 stars because the onion straws on the burger were not fresh..."
DivaCounselor
"Burger waaaayyyyyyy under cooked and onions rotten. Man in the drive-thru never acknowledged me and acted like it was an inconvenience to take my..."
"This is my favourite ice cream spot in Chapel Hill. A beautiful and romantic place to watch the setting sun. The ice-cream selection is great too!..."
Aniket Bera
"Maple View serves amazing ice cream. It's my absolute favorite. The location is great too. Lots of seating outside overlooking the farmland of..."
Katie Gerdon
"Most people I know love to visit Maple View Farm. Lovely setting in the rolling country hills. You can sit on one of the many rocking chairs on the..."
Kathy Voshell
"A long row of various flavors of ice cream to choose from. A front porch lined with rocking chairs for you to sit, relax, & enjoy your ice cream..."
"The food was really tasty. Everything was cooked perfectly. Had the brisket and loved it. Tried the pulled pork and it was delicious. But the banana..."
louis zanini
"Friendly staff and a good menu. The creole green beans are delicious! They were out of ribs when we visited but the BBQ sandwich was very good...."
Vinod Damle
"Off the beaten track but worth the drive. I was there just after the lunch crowd cleared out and it had been packed. For a good reason.
Pulled pork..."
Dominique Eastwick
"Best BBQ I've ever had (I'm a northerner).
Fast, friendly service. Food came out very quickly and was very delicious.
The restaurant was clean and..."
Aaron Abel
"Loved it! I had the catfish with white slaw (best ever), Brunswick stew, and hush puppies. Fantastic. Great portion sizes. Loved the Eastern..."
Christine Dixon
"The atmosphere is nice.It very clean the service was good and the food was delicious.Please try the banana pudding I was wowed by it..I will..."
Keesha Maynor
"Holy smokes!! What an amazing experience!! I don’t even know where to start, this place is a hidden treasure. The attention to details and the..."
MR VEGA
"We had pull pork plate and brisket plate. We loved everything from the meat to side dishes: hush poppy, slaw, fries. Highly highly..."
"Great fast food...people do park wild tho cause they are excited to..."
Chuck DuBois
"I travel between upstate New York, and Virginia frequently this Wendy's has never let me down always fresh always worth the money, I don't feel like..."
"Best fast food resteraunt my wife and I have ever been to as far as quality of service, quality of food, and cleanliness of the resteraunt. Hands..."
Edward Duffey
"Drive thru service: Service was quick. Staff were courteous. Order was not 100% accurate. I wish the order was displayed outside as..."
Harry Creekmuir
"This McDonald's is always outstanding. They have their act together, so the cars are moving through the line pretty quick. And my order was..."
Nancy Turner
"Shake machine always working. The one time it wasn't they gave me a refund on my mobile order which is NOT the case with ALOT of..."
The Lost Ronin
"I have been enjoying McDonald's since a child and they have only gotten better over the years!! Sometimes some their employees are not so friendly or..."
"First timer here .. actually loved it .. the veggies were fresh ... we had veggie patty and chicken foot longs and it was good. Nominal rates too...."
Raj S
"I been coming her for the past few months and I gotta say is that this is one of my top three subways I have been to. The number of staffs are small..."
"The guy behind the counter, I didn't catch his name, is an absolute hero under pressure. Completely not fair for him to be working by himself on a..."
John C
"The meat was fresh, the veggies looked amazing, our subs were so good and the place was immaculate. Hats off to the crew on that day! Well..."
Aimee Magistro
"Fast accurate, good sammiches. Grabbed a box of mixed matched cookies for 3.00. In an out with 4 sammiches and cookie in less than 10..."
Richard Fuller
"One of the best Subway subs I've ever had. Customer service was a bit lacking but didn't bother me too much. I would think a hello or at minimum..."
Heather Ruiz
"Kids working are always fantastic and man do they make a good sandwich and delt really well with my toddlers tantrum! Thank you boys for a nice..."
"Great resource... Tons of great local produce and products.
Quite pricey, not where I would go on a budget. But if you're looking to host a..."
Bryce Payne
"Always have supported and loved weaver street. Well merchandised store and knowledgeable staff. Some of my favorite items seem to be absent post..."
E. Clary
"Wish I could give them 10 stars. How awesome is it that they are contributing 10% of their hot bar to help feed the people of Ukraine. This is only..."
Patricia P
"Coolest little market I've ever been the size has no negative effect on finding what you need, top quality at every shelf. Great place and the..."
Mike Mosal
"Heck yeah local! Bring your bags because they are doing their part to prevent single use plastics. High quality everything and the staff is always..."
Jaime Chandra
"The price of the hot bar is steep but over all it is pretty good. Their pastries are good but their cakes and cupcakes are dry and the icing is too..."
Sarah Ray
"Visited this cute little area for the Register of Deeds office but this mural was indeed a visual pleasure. It is nice area to walk around and handle..."
Tori Nilaja
"Delicious breakfast sandwiches & a great outdoor seating..."
"Delicious. A little pricey ($80 for 3 dishes + small desert + tips) but worth it once in a while. Very clean and pleasant atmosphere, would go again!..."
Maya Kly
"Large yet cozy decor. Dining area on one side the bar on the other with large outdoor dining area available from the time of the pandemic.
The Cosmo..."
Brian Tran
"Was in a great location, food was very good and it's got a good atmosphere. Had the tenderloin sliders, really good and filling. Prices were okay...."
Rafael Gallegos
"Old man Rafferty’s in Hillsborough is a great local stop what consistently good food. They have a large menu accompanied with large dessert Options..."
Hen House Productions
"I had the Pear and gorgonzola salad to start. It was enough for 3 people. Covered with perfectly cooked pears. Fish tacos were best I ever had...."
Paul Manley
"Haven't been here in quite a while but glad we stopped - huge delicious..."
"Ive been coming to this Five guys location for over five years, and Ive never had a problem. Russ runs a tight ship and consistently pumps out..."
KitaSuccess
"They always do the best burgers and fries. Friendly people great service. I usually grab a burger before a movie and they are quick with orders and..."
Tim Vreeland
"The burgers are great, the fries are Ok, and the people are awesome. And you get to snack on free peanuts while you wait. And it's definitely not..."
Kevin Murphy
"Best food. Had a hotdog 🌭 with ketchup and small fries. They're not really small, and yummy. Also had a milkshake with strawberry and banana...."
Chicken Marsala with Mushrooms and Marsala Wine in a Light Brown Sauce
Trenton Burger Hamburger with Pork Roll and Onion Rings
Texas Burger
Mashed Potatoes
Blueberry Pie
Vanilla Ice Cream
Pancakes
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Salmon Nicoise Salad
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Rice Pudding
Triple Burger and Fries
Cakes and Desserts
Belgian Waffle Sundae
Chicken Souvlaki Sandwich
Cakes
Matzo Ball Soup
Nachos supreme
Homemade Buttermilk Belgian Waffle
Sit down
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Late Night
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was the best dining expierence ive ever had staff was so nice and such a great atmosphere. Very reasonably priced.i had the chicken alfredo and..."
Elaina Decker
"Best place to eat, great service! Quality of the food is always..."
Nurten Toslu
"Love the place! Great family running it. Food is always on..."
Summer Cutler
"Perfectly prepared,very good food. The waiter was friendly and polite.
Highly..."
Yasemin Uğur Çalışkan
"I give 5 stars since the service is always very good and friendly; and I enjoy their salads and other items on the menu.
However, I was there on..."
MCF
"It's like any other diner but with good..."
Chakravarthy Thathaiyangarpatti
"Live nearby and just discovered this local gem!!! Blown away by their amazing food and friendly service! Tina and Angie rock! Highly recommend their..."
Meghan
"Very busy diner with cozy old school atmosphere. Sat in in the booth and noticed the plastic barriers between booths. Was impressed. Food needed a..."
Ram Jameson
"Just as any other Diner, the best. 24x7 and variety of dishes but delicious diner food. Excellent attentive friendly staff. I'd definitely go for..."
kam Kam
"The food is great at this diner. With reasonable prices. I highly recommend having lunch there. Hope this small town place keeps it that..."
"I had a very yummy lunch here today. Staff were helpful and friendly. Food was a good price and large serving. My tacos were very yummy and..."
Raymond Gordon
"LOVE this place. Best tacos and burritos anywhere around (probably more but this is all I ever get). So yummy and always look forward to coming here...."
tallguy 30041
"Fresh handmade tacos, quesadillas, and chimichangas!! The cinnamon and sugar crisps are mmm mmm..."
Breane Orf
"Great food, friendly staff. Fantastic tacos and burritos. Good amount of food and reasonable. Well worth..."
Jason English
"To be honest it's the only place to get tacos within an hour of its location so I would eat here regardless of how good they are, but they are..."
Mike Cado
"Stop on our way over to Keene this weekend, figured it was a quick way to pick up some cheap food. It was quick and inexpensive but it was hands down..."
Breanne Gilbert
"Great burritos! It’s a hole in the wall so don’t let that discourage you from getting some great..."
Matthew Higgins
"Best tacos and burritos I've ever had. Only problems are that you wait at least 25 minutes no matter what time of day and theres way to much cilantro..."
"Never thought I liked fish, but that fish and chips? WOW! Wonderful. Followed that up with a "small" ice cream cone which did not disappoint! The..."
Anton Zekveld
"Arguably the best fried seafood I've eaten and it's here in central NH! I would expect food like this on the coast of Maine. Even the coleslaw was..."
Jeremy MacKinney
"I have never been disappointed in this place. And I have been going there for about 20 years. The staff is always kind and the owner or someone else..."
Lauralei Knight
"Good fried seafood. We always get fish& chips, and fried clams. Good ice cream for dessert too. Great place for families with small kids with the..."
Bryn Dews
"I really like coming here. Great price for the portion size. Fried food is not greasy. Large whole clams are perfectly cooked. Big chunks of lobster..."
Ellen Strickland
"Let me start with the food choices - great options for seafood. Felt like I was on the Cape both in decor and selections. The prices are little high,..."
"Went for brunch on Memorial weekend, it was crowded , still service was fast. Friendly..."
Rajesh Reddy G
"We went to ihop for Sunday breakfast. We went for a dine-in because they were maintaining a good social distance in terms of seating inside the..."
Karan Gupta
"My friends and I have been frequent IHOP patrons and every time we request the same server, Andres(pictured on the right). Andres made our friends..."
"Thank you for the GREAT meal - AMApizza. If you're looking for gourmet pizza and traditional Neapolitan cuisine, then this is THE place to go. ..."
Craig Risoli
"I love AMA pizza e cucina. I've tried the meatballs and the tre colore pizza, and the flavor was remarkable. Truly gourmet, not just a buzzword...."
Bill Drummer
"Most amazing food I have ever had. The appetizers were awesome. We tried the pizza (truffle to die for) and I had the eggplant...so good. The..."
Sherry Winklepleck Marlatt
"Very relaxing and fun place to go the ambience is incredible. It is run by many family members so when dining there you feel like family. Outdoor..."
Daniel B Morris
"a unique place where you can enjoy the true Neapolitan pizza and the mythical Achilles cuisine. no doubt the best place to eat in..."
Luigi Vitale
"Great place that's sorely needed around here. Everything's fresh and yummy. Pasta dishes are to die for. Alejandro was a great..."
Anastasia Beaverhausen
"How do I give 10stars to this amazing restaurant?
What an incredible night, authentic and fresh we had to try everything from the charcuterie, pasta..."
John Gamba
"Cozy place, nice atmosphere, friendly. The menu has enough optlons and very selected and best of all the food its..."
Rosemeire Mandelli
"The food is delicious and fresh and the service is excellent. We go for dinner at least once a week, and I just hosted my daughter's baby shower..."
Barbara Bittman
"Starting with the atmosphere! Pure authentic Italian, service, the food!!!!! The place is amazing and I highly recommend..."
Ileana Lopez Vergne
"If you're looking to have authentic Italian pizza this is the place to go! This place is the real deal. Loved..."
Michelle Lombardi
"The food was delicious, loved the menu and the service was excellent. We went on a Tuesday night the waiter knew his menu and he knew what went into..."
Terry Keelen Perantoni
"Great and amazing place...excellent food, top notch service, friendly..."
Maria Helena Neno
"The atmosphere is friendly and the flavors are out of this world! My favorite here is the four cheese pizza coupled with any of the appetizers, they..."
Frank Pongratz
"Everything was delicious !
Meatballs were moist and the sauce was very flavorful. Pizza was exceptional, thin crust, and you can't beat the tast of..."
Rita Mileto
"Amazing! Authentic Italian food makes you feel like you’ve traveled straight into Italy. The food is spectacular and the hospitality is warm and..."
Courtney Leanne
"Really great experience at AMA. Friendly, efficient service despite them being super busy, food was amazing. Salad was fresh and flavorful, pizza was..."
Charlene Vergilio
"Overall the food was excellent. Only issue was the pizza was to blackened/burnt. They say that’s generally the way they make it but it’s not..."
Justin Mills
"Loved my experience at AMA, the food was phenomenal and our service was outstanding. The beef tartar was my favorite app. And the homemade gelato is..."
Vikram Singh
"What a gem we have found! My wife and I recently moved to the area and were about to give Up on dining in this area and then my wife finds this..."
Fernando Piñero
"High quality deliciousness. Best calamari we’ve ever had. Got the classico panini w/ tomato & dolce e peccante pizza. Nick was awesome! 10/10..."
Kimberley Swanekamp
"A great place for a family gathering or romantic dinner. Service is great! And the food is absolutely delicious. Grab a bottle of your favorite wine..."
Joseph Pitera
"Food is awesome! Staff is so incredibly friendly. Love eating here. Never disappointed. Everything we have ordered has been amazing! Owner is so nice..."
Melissa
"Original Neapolitan pizza restaurant with a menu that includes many typical southern Italian dishes, including zucchini flowers (fiorilli), polpette,..."
"I got a chuck wagon sandwich combo and my bf got fried chicken gizzards and fried pickles. Made fresh and even bite was delicious. The staff are so..."
Krystal Riley
"Hands down one of my favorite places to eat when I'm in Hillsborough. First met this place and one of several amazing employees, Dana when I was..."
Whitney Fox
"Delicious fried chicken - meaty, perfectly seasoned, generous sized pieces, not greasy. A large assortment of vegetable options and great southern..."
Dorinda Duncan
"Collards were great! Nice smokey flavor. Crispy chicken well seasoned, pork ribs juicy and flavorful. Unfortunately, i received two of the tip..."
Bob Rube
"This is my first time ordering from Jay's Chicken Shack. I ordered the chicken liver combo with gravy, onions, coleslaw and sweet tea. Let me tell..."
Tachann Taylor
"Absolutely love the fried chicken and chicken livers. I have moved away from the area but still stop in when I visit my family in Pittsboro. The..."
GLORIA ONTIVEROS
"Great place to eat! A must try if in the area. We tried the Chicken Philly which had great taste and also the fried whitening sandwich, which was..."
"Love the outdoor seating. Plus the lawn is open and as corn hole game that you can play while waiting to be seated. Food is great and reasonably..."
Les Williams
"We were really impressed with our Niece and Nephew-in-Law's wedding at The Landing! The staff was attentive and professional. Brendan, the Maitre D,..."
Diane Deferrari
"This is a great place for a very good burger. You know when your sitting in bed and dreaming about the perfect burger this is the dream burger place...."
JEM
"Beautiful outdoor dining on the patio with excellent service from Susan. Drinks were refreshing, try the Adult Arnold Palmer! For dinners we had,..."
Hashbrowns Coverd and Smothered Scrambled Eggs Bacon and Coffee
Beef Eggs and Hash Brown
Chicken and Eggs and Toast with Hash Brown
Smiley Face Waffle
Texas Bacon Eggs Chesse
Morning Coffee
Double Waffle
blt
Waffle House
Cheesesteak Melt Hashbrown Bowl
Angus 1 4-lb Hamburger Deluxe with Hashbrowns
Hashbrowns Scattered Smothered & Covered
Sit down
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"We are driving through and this is by far the best waffle house I've ever been to. The service is excellent. We were greeted and fed within 30..."
Kelly Nguyen
"The Hillsborough Waffle House did me right at midnight. I’d been in the ER for 6 hours and decided to stop there for some breakfast before I went..."
Michael Snipes
"Was able to sit right away - very friendly staff! Food was good and served..."
Megan Poll
"The best Waffle House hands down. Whoever the 2 Young ladies were working this morning 3/12/22 are phenomenal. The food was perfectly made and the..."
Shaina Williams
"If you're in the US and haven't visited a Waffle House, please go for breakfast there right now. Mainly situated in smaller towns. Typical American..."
"Nice atmosphere, all the food we ordered was so fresh and delicious, very friendly and quick service, we all loved the experience. Pastrami, Philly..."
Harith Muthanna AlHoory
"It's always great food 😊 I have not had a bad dish yet and they have nice variety of options with laid back casual..."
Lakesha Smith
"Open area restaurant. Table and booths are plentiful. Handicap parking is available. Restrooms are clean and have ample space. Masks were not..."
Steve Earp
"Our waitress was excellent, next time I go I'm requesting her. She impressed so much I gave her a $20 dollar tip.She has a bright future and I know..."
David Bowen
"The food is delicious!!! Everything that we got was exceptional!! The service was awesome too!! Highly recommend Vinny's!! We will be back..."
Tanya Auman
"I've lived closed to this restaurant for idk how long, and never knew about it. Hubby and I had an impromptu date night last night (SuperBowl Sunday..."
Brandy Renee Newton
"Delicious as always. Friendly staff. Nice atmosphere! Love..."
"Environment is nice the patio was pleasant the food was good ....they serve some unique pizzas with thin crust but baked in a wood fire oven which..."
Paul D
"My family and I have been coming here faithfully for 5 years almost weekly- we've always had excellent food and service. We love the ambiance inside..."
Katherine Gillis
"Some of the best pizza I have had in a long time! Great outside sitting with a good view of downtown..."
Amber Chase
"I can't believe I haven't given them a review years ago. The pizza is always good and I like the rotating specials with some really delicious..."
pilotdane
"First time dining and Radius and they did not disappoint. Our server was most pleasant and friendly and provided excellent service. The food was..."
Salvatore Barreca
"Delicious pizza and great service. We had a gluten free/vegan pizza and it tasted amazing, much better than the other gluten and dairy free pizzas..."
Brian Donegan
"Food was good but service could have used a little work. Our server wasn't sure of specials and didn't being side plates, silverware, split plate..."
Sarah Chittenden
"Our food and service were great! We will be back next time we visit Hillsborough.
I was very pleased with my plate (I follow a Gluten free diet, and..."
"Delicious authentic food! Very nice people and atmosphere. Try the fish tacos and their fresh..."
Roxy
"Amazing traditional Mexican food! The service is friendly, the atmosphere enjoyable and the food is amazing! The guacamole with hand made tortilla..."
David Lobacz
"What a great find! We were a group of 3. It was definitely a busy hour we went but we got seated quickly and given our menues and drinks in good..."
Alyssa Coplan
"What a great authentic Mexican restaurant. The atmosphere was amazing and there was great outdoor seating. So much to try here we will definitely..."
BRIAN MASSENGILL
"Amazing food, great prices! If you are looking for amazing Mexican food, this is..."
Jen Hawkins
"Really great place. My wife and I stopped in for lunch on Saturday. We will add it to our regular rotation for..."
Sam Voisin
"El Restaurante Ixtapa is a great place for my wife and I to enjoy a dinner together. The food was very delicious and fresh. Comfort food, yet not..."
Caleb Darr
"This is off the beaten path, but well worth the visit. We're both vegetarian, and when the waitress heard that she recommended a vegetarian tamale --..."
John Minton
"Food is excellent, was a little slow service but we were outside enjoying our time together. Very nice staff too. Great outdoor area and the kids..."
chandler hair
"Went and got food there for dinner the other night. Almost everyone has burritos and all of them were very generous potions and high quality. Queso..."
"First time here and it was delicious! The only thing I didn't like was the coleslaw, everybody has their own taste buds it's just didn't do it for..."
Rashondra Bradford
"Went to take my wife out for quick birthday dinner in Hillsborough, NC. Nothing appeared to be open, but we saw on Google Big Bob’s City Grill and..."
Matthew Benfer
"In the immortal words of Sam Becket (Quantum Leap) - "Oh boy!"
This was by far one of the most surprising, off main, extravaganzas. Though you may..."
Bob T
"Look I eat here all the time they never made a mistake with my order all of the 14+ years I been eating there, I called and they forgot my mushrooms..."
Just Be My Thoughts
"The food was really good. My guys got the Philly cheese steak, it was messy, but delicious. I had the pulled pork BBQ, the flavor was really good, it..."
Beth Hausner
"So far I've only gotten a chef salad and a pork chop plate and it was good. I couldn't eat it all, but it was very good however my co-workers didn't..."
Xclusive Kim
"Last night was the first time we had eaten there. I got the smothered pork chops with cabbage and pintos and my husband got the hamburger steak with..."
"The pork belly for an appetizer was surprisingly flavorful (I’m not a pork fan)! My chicken with asparagus meal was prepared well, tasted good! My..."
Jenette Arreola
"Great meal. The lavender cosmos were excellent as were the salmon and the pasta special. Of course, we left room for desserts: tiramisu and dark red..."
Gary Saunders
"Excellent meals! Everyone enjoyed what they ordered. Beware the tables are uneven outside (and things spill easily). Note to self - sit indoors..."
Josh Pagano
"Great restaurant, very good service. Had a small issue and they took care of it. Highly recommend this restaurant. Food and service was very..."
Charles Mendoza
"Hit or miss on some of the pasta. Which is problematic when a full serving is close to $20. Lots of seafood pasta options. Cool options for..."
Cecilia Foley
"We make a lot of trips to the doctors at Duke and Chapel Hill. We usually try to stop and have a meal on the way home, we have tried various location..."
Stuart White
"Amazing restaurant!! The food was fabulous with something for the vegetarians, vegans, no carb, and meat eaters in our group. The food alone would..."
Heather Vahdat
"Poor Service is easy to recognize, but excellent service is hard to spot because nothing fails. The service, the food, everything at Antonia’s met..."
"Been getting my shoes and boots from here for over thirty years, never a bad experience.... I will be getting them here for the next thirty, if the..."
Scott Welch
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