The Loop Pizza Grill – Italian
This lively neighborhood haunt invites guests into a space where the irresistible aroma of house-made rosemary chips and bubbling pizza ovens creates an immediate sense of comfort. The kitchen masterfully balances indulgence and freshness, serving up golden, steak-cut fries and decadent blue-cheese-drizzled chips alongside vibrant, textured salads brimming with tangy gorgonzola and crisp, seasonal greens. It is a welcoming destination where casual dining is elevated by bold flavors and a commitment to handcrafted quality.
Union Drive, Durham, North Carolina 27708 https://looppizzagrill.com/locations/durhamduke-university.aspxRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, glp1, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the savory soup and its elegant presentation, frequently highlighting the relaxed vibe that makes for a satisfying midday meal. Guests praise the efficient service and helpful menu recommendations, noting that the welcoming atmosphere and high-quality flavors consistently leave them eager to return.
Menu
Appetizers and Sides
- Warm Blue Cheese Chips: Melted bleu cheese over rosemary potato chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings: Crispy crunchy golden rings with loop sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Broccoli: Fresh steamed broccoli florets Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Ol' Steak Fries: Thick cut potato fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Housemade Rosemary Chips: Crispy seasoned housemade potato chips with choice of bleu cheese or ranch dipping sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Walnut Gorgonzola Salad: Candied walnuts, grape tomatoes, red onions, sun-dried tomatoes, croutons, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Asian Chicken Salad: Cabbage, romaine lettuce, walnut noodle crunchies, all-natural chicken, carrots, peanut honey-lime dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crunchy Broccoli Salad: Broccoli florets, romaine lettuce, walnut noodle crunchies, grape tomatoes, sweet red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goat Cheese Salad: Mandarin oranges, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, red onions, shallot vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Caesar Salad: Romaine, freshly made croutons, caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Feta Mediterranean Salad: Artichokes, greek olives, red onions, grape tomatoes, croutons, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sunflower Kale Salad: Walnuts, sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, julienne carrots, red onions, napa cabbage, croutons, golden nutritional yeast dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers and Sandwiches
- Great American Cheeseburger: Two slices of American cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Bacon Cheddar Burger: Aged cheddar, grilled onions, applewood smoked bacon, chipotle bbq sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Swiss Burger: Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portabella Melt: Grilled onions, jack cheese, roasted garlic mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Sandwich: Grilled with lemon dill mayo or cajun with honey dijon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizzas and Pinsas
- Three Little Pigs Pinsa: Fennel sausage, artisan pepperoni, prosciutto, mozzarella, tomato sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pinsa: Fresh mozzarella, mutti tomato sauce, fresh basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Market Pizza: Fennel sausage, applewood smoked bacon, artisanal pepperoni, ground beef, tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Farmers Market Pizza: Mushrooms, greek olives, green peppers, red onions, artichokes, san marzano tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Hand-Spun Shakes & Malts: Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, or oreo
- Soft Drinks: Assorted fountain products
- Freshly Brewed Tea: Sweet or unsweetened Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Beer & Wine: Imported, domestic and local craft brews Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
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