The Terrace Café is currently closed for the season and will reopen in March 2025.
Terrace Café
Enjoy lunch in the beautiful surroundings of Duke Gardens, at the Terrace Café in the Bartter Family Terrace House.
The menu from The Picnic Basket catering varies but usually includes a variety of salads, sides, sandwiches, cold beverages, coffee, snacks and Locopops. The café also features a menu of gluten-free items.
Café Hours
(weather permitting)
Monday – Friday
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday
Noon-4 p.m. Sun.
Closed on university holidays.
For other nearby dining options, please see the Duke Dining website.
Seasonal Closing
The café closes each year at the end of November for the winter season and typically reopens in early spring.
Options for Groups
Groups may arrange lunches at least three days in advance by calling 919-490-5796.
Student Payment Options
Duke food points and Flex accepted here.
Questions?
Please contact us at 919-684-3698 or gardens@duke.edu.