A Closer Look
Life in Garrett West means living close to the city’s exciting attractions yet far enough to enjoy your privacy after the day ends. Located near The Streets at Southpoint Mall and a quick commute to Duke University, Garrett West apartments is accessible to all the top restaurants, cafés and farmers markets in Durham County.
Dame’s Chicken and Waffles is an institution in Durham. Serving the best plate of chicken and waffles in town, this popular restaurant is a must-try for locals looking for buttery waffles, crispy chicken and the cheesiest bowl of mac-and-cheese around. From small bites of sweet and flakey goodness to creamy lattes brewed to perfection, the traditional German delicacies at Guglhupf Bakery & Patisserie are unlike anything you have tried before. Stop by for lunch and try their classic wiener schnitzel or grab a few fruit tarts to bring home. Only Burger is properly named because it is the only burger in Durham you will ever want. Owner Brian Bottger, a veteran in the fine dining scene, sought to create the most amazing hamburgers crafted with quality meat, fresh ingredients and bold and memorable flavors.
Grocery stores such as Walmart and Kroger are a few minutes from home. For entertainment, visit one of many art galleries, outdoor parks and music venues in downtown Durham, or grab movie tickets to AMC Southpoint 17 near the local mall.