Mothers and Sons Trattoria

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107 W Chapel Hill St
Durham, NC 27701
Our lunch and dinner menus differ greatly. Please see the menu link below to see an example of our offerings.Partners Matt Kelly and Josh “Skinny” DeCarolis are proud to offer Mothers & Sons, a trattoria in downtown Durham featuring regional Italian food with seasonal sensibility. DeCarolis introduces the first restaurant in the South to focus on fatta a mano —handmade pasta. Mothers and Sons offers antipasti dishes such seasonal bruschettas or smoked octopus. Choose from primi dishes like the bucatini al amatriciana, squid ink tonnarelli or rigatoni alla norma and secondi dishes like the bistecca alla floretina and eggplant parmigiana. Dishes are made with seasonal ingredients so menus may change depending on when you visit. The full bar and extensive selection of Italian wines at Mothers and Sons assures there will be a drink that will complement your meal perfectly.

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4.0422 reviews
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Chip R.
4/4/2025

Bottom line: Absolutely wonderful meal here at Mothers and Sons. Great menu selections, positive and helpful service, warm atmosphere. All the stars. The Deets: I've seen Mother and Sons...

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Rebecca M.
8/7/2025

Mothers and Sons Trattoria is located in Downtown Durham. I chose the restaurant for the lasagna bianco. But when I arrived it was not on the menu. I'm not sure when the website menu will be...

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Holly K.
6/30/2025

Hugeeeeee letdown (especially after all of the hype for this restaurant). The interior is 10/10- the dining room and the bar have really cool, classy vibes, and I love the atmosphere. The food is...

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Daniel B.
9/26/2024

Mothers & Sons Trattoria is an OK Italian restaurant in downtown Durham. If you want great Italian in the Chapel Hill-Durham area, I suggest Tesoro in Carrboro (our favorite) followed by Osteria...

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Raelynn V.
6/29/2024

The food was unique and delicious, though I was not as impressed with the seating/ambiance and service. The seating is mostly an open room jammed with lots of tables close to one another. I will...

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