Brewery Profile

Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery

In Durham’s craft beer landscape, this is a restaurant-brewery rather than a production taproom with food as an afterthought. The concept first appeared in the 9th Street neighborhood in 2020, then moved into a fuller expression on Morris Street in 2024. A visitor should expect the beer program and the kitchen to share the same space and purpose: a sit-down meal with house-brewed beer close at hand. The existing identity is built around bold flavors, both from the brewhouse and from the restaurant side, so the experience is less about a quick sample flight and more about staying for food, conversation, and a sense of the Durham neighborhood around it.

Travelers exploring breweries in this part of North Carolina often look for more than a single flagship style. They tend to seek places where they can taste a range of locally made beers, compare approaches across taprooms, and find a stop that works for a group with mixed interests. Flying Bull fits that pattern because it pairs its brewing operations with a complete dining experience, making it useful for visitors who want dinner and local beer in the same visit. The brewery produces various styles using quality ingredients, though the exact lineup can change. Its role in the local scene also extends beyond what is poured: the business has emphasized community engagement, including support for local causes and collaborations with neighborhood businesses in Durham.

For planning, the Morris Street location is the current full-scale home of the restaurant and brewery. Because specific hours, reservations, parking details, outdoor seating, and event schedules are not established here, visitors should confirm those details directly before going. The taproom or restaurant staff are also the best source for the day’s pours, current food offerings, and any limited releases or collaborations. What is clear is the basic format: this is a full-service restaurant with house-brewed beer, not just a counter for packaged beer or a brewery tour stop. It works best as a planned meal, a casual beer stop with food, or a Durham brewery visit where the kitchen is part of the draw.

Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery operates as a full-service restaurant alongside its brewing operations in Durham, North Carolina. Although the initial concept began in the 9th Street neighborhood in 2020, the brewery expanded into its current full-scale location on Morris Street in 2024. The establishment emphasizes the integration of craft beer production with a complete dining experience, focusing on bold flavors in both the kitchen and the brewhouse. Beyond serving its core lineup of house-brewed beers, Flying Bull prioritizes community engagement, regularly supporting local causes and collaborating with neighborhood businesses within Durham. The brewery sources quality ingredients to produce its various styles, reflecting a commitment to the local craft scene.

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300 Morris St Suite 103, Durham, NC 27701, USA, Durham, North Carolina, 27701

Phone: (919) 797-0072

Website: https://www.flyingbullbeercompany.com/

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 4 PM - 10 PM Friday: 11:30 AM - 10 PM Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM Sunday: 11 AM - 9 PM

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery.

Beer Styles at Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery

Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Ale. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • $1.50 Raw Oyster Special

    Oct 7, 2026

    Durham’s Alley Twenty Six is now offering $1.50 raw oyster special from 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays. A selection of oysters are sourced from North Carolina and often Canada, Virgini…

  • Beer and a Walk with Bull City Strollers

    Oct 8, 2026

    Join us and The Bull City Strollers every Thursday for a beer and a walk! We’ll meet at the Jug at 5:30pm then go for a 30-40 minute stroll downtown.

  • Complimentary Snacks and Full Bar at Ekhaya

    Oct 8, 2026

    Join us for some complimentary snacks and a full bar every Thursday at Ekhaya, network with other professionals over a glass of wine in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Pony Run Beer and Running Event

    Oct 8, 2026

    Join Fleet Feet Carrboro & Durham at Ponysaurus Brewing Co. every Thursday for a 3-mile run followed by beer. The perfect pairing of fitness and fun.

  • Silent Book Club at DSSOLVR Durham

    Oct 8, 2026

    Join the Silent Book Club weekly on Thursdays at DSSOLVR’s Durham taproom at 6:30 pm. Bring your current read and enjoy an evening of quiet literary camaraderie and mingling.

  • Date Night Friday

    Oct 9, 2026

    The Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery offers a perfect setting for a date night experience every Friday, helping guests create special memories.

  • Pub Crawl Saturday

    Oct 10, 2026

    Every Saturday, Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery is a great stop or starting point for a pub crawl, inviting guests to enjoy their craft beers and atmosphere.

  • Trivia Sundays

    Oct 10, 2026

    Award winning Trivia hosted by Thor himself! Enjoy great beer offerings and the best trivia in the triangle on Sundays.

  • Kettlebell Class with Demarco Crum

    Oct 10, 2026

    Experience a kettlebell class on Sundays with certified professional Demarco Crum. Learn new exercises while having fun and sharing a beverage.

  • Trivia Sundays (April 5)

    Oct 10, 2026

    Award winning Trivia Hosted by Thor himself every Sunday with delicious beer offerings and the best trivia in the triangle. Come see why it's the best!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery located?
Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery is located at 300 Morris St Suite 103, Durham, NC 27701, USA, Durham, North Carolina, 27701. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery's hours?
Current hours are: Monday - Thursday: 4 PM - 10 PM Friday: 11:30 AM - 10 PM Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM Sunday: 11 AM - 9 PM. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Flying Bull Restaurant and Brewery?
Visit https://www.flyingbullbeercompany.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.