Tobacco Road News & Recognition
The Tobacco Road family would like to thank all of our loyal fans for continuing to nominate and vote for Tobacco Road as one of the Triangle’s best restaurants. Your support and feedback are sincerely appreciated and critical to our success.
2018
Triangle Downtowner Magazine, Best of Downtowner Awards
Reader Favorite: BBQ
Reader Favorite: Sports Bar
Reader Favorite: Late Night Food
Reader Favorite: Place for a Guys’ Night
Indy Week Best of the Triangle
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Durham County
NC Triangle Dining: The Best Sports Bar in the Triangle
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2017 Indy Week Best of the Triangle
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Durham County
Finalist: Best Sports Bar, Wake County
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2016 Indy Week Best of the Triangle
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Durham County
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Wake County
Finalist: Best Sports Bar, Orange/Chatham County
Chapel Hill Magazine, Winner, Best Place to Watch the Game
Duke Chronicle Best of Duke – Winner, Best Place to Watch a Game
Raleigh Downtowner Best of Awards
Reader Favorite in the following categories: Best Sports Bar, Best Mac N’ Cheese, Best French Fries and Best Burger
Recognized by Midtown Magazine in their Diamond Awards as one of the Best Places to Watch the Game
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2015 Indy Week Best of the Triangle
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Durham County
1st Place: Best Sports Bar, Orange/Chatham County
1st Runner-Up, Best Sports Bar; Wake County
Honorable Mention: Best Wings in Durham County
Honorable Mention: Best Wings in Orange/Chatham County
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Durham Magazine Best of Durham – Best Restaurant
Sports Illustrated Extra Mustard: Honorable Mention – America’s Best Sports Bars
Independent Weekly Best of the Triangle
Winner – Best Sports Bar, Triangle Area
Winner – Best Place to Watch Televised ACC Basketball in Durham County, North Carolina
Winner – Best Place to Watch Televised ACC Basketball in Wake County, North Carolina
Winner – Best Place to Watch Televised ACC Basketball in Orange/Chatham County, North Carolina
Finalist – Best Place to Watch Monday Night Football, Triangle Area
G105 Triangle’s Top Twelve: Winner – Best Place to Watch the Game (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, NC)
Chapelboro.com Short List: Winner – Best Place to Watch March Madness in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Area
Forbes Travel Guide Recommendation: Where to Watch Sports in Raleigh-Durham