Opening hours
Closed · opens Tuesday 7:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Durham: 4:53 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (919) 474-8647 to confirm.
Location & directions
1007 Slater Rd # 190Durham, NC 27703
About Chelsea Cafe
Chelsea Cafe is a cafe you'll find at 1007 Slater Rd # 190 in Durham, North Carolina. Our Durham guide covers 430 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Expect affordable prices, around $10–20 per person.
Chelsea Cafe is open 1 day a week (closed Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). It opens early (7:00 AM) on Tuesday.
Guests can choose from 400 menu items across 40 sections, including Main Menu - Today's Specials, Main Menu - Grab n Go Items, Main Menu - Breakfast Wraps, Burritos and Sandwiches, Main Menu - Breakfast Plates and Sides, and Main Menu - Coffee Menu. Listed prices range from $1.00 to $142.00, with a typical item around $4.95. Dishes worth a look include Deviled Eggs Snack, Buffalo Chicken Wrap, and Breakfast Sandwich.
Available service options are outdoor seating, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and quiet. The place is family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for breakfast, lunch, and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, comfort food, healthy options, organic dishes, and prepared foods.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (919) 474-8647 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 1007 Slater Rd # 190, Durham, NC 27703
- Phone
- (919) 474-8647
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 1 day a week (closed Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
- Menu
- 400 items · $1.00–$142.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Tuesdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Chelsea Cafe’s weekday schedule with 8 other cafes in Durham. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, earlier than 62% of them (the typical opening time is 8:00 AM) and closes at 2:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 6:00 PM).
In total it is open about 7 hours a week, 44 hours fewer than the local median of 51. 75% of cafes in Durham open on Sundays; Chelsea Cafe does not.
Compared with 8 other cafes in Durham that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in North Carolina
Based on 14 menus with 394 priced items from cafes in North Carolina, the median menu item costs $5.95, and half of all items are priced between $3.00 and $12.00.
At Chelsea Cafe the median listed price is $4.95, lower than the typical $5.95 for cafes in North Carolina.
Calculated from 14 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Chelsea Cafe there are 17 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 27 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (6), Burgers & Fast Food (5), Mexican & Tex-Mex (3), and Chicken & Wings (2).
Competition is light: 1 other cafe is within a mile. The closest is First Watch, 0.3 mi away.
9 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexMez Contemporary Mexican0.3 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisJimmy John's0.3 mi
- AmericanPage Road Grill0.3 mi
- Asian & PacificLulu Bang Bang0.3 mi
- Chicken & WingsBojangles'0.4 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Chelsea Cafe's opening hours?
Open 1 day a week (closed Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: Closed; Friday: Closed; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed.
Is Chelsea Cafe open on Sunday?
No, Chelsea Cafe is closed on Sundays.
Where is Chelsea Cafe located?
Chelsea Cafe is located at 1007 Slater Rd # 190, Durham, NC 27703.
What is the phone number of Chelsea Cafe?
You can call Chelsea Cafe at (919) 474-8647.
Does Chelsea Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Chelsea Cafe offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Chelsea Cafe?
The typical price range at Chelsea Cafe is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $1.00 to $142.00.
Does Chelsea Cafe take reservations?
Yes, Chelsea Cafe accepts reservations.
Is Chelsea Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Chelsea Cafe open late?
No, Chelsea Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Chelsea Cafe?
There are 27 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Chelsea Cafe. Nearby options include Mez Contemporary Mexican (0.3 mi), Jimmy John's (0.3 mi), and Page Road Grill (0.3 mi).
Are there other cafes near Chelsea Cafe?
1 other cafe within a mile. The closest is First Watch, 0.3 mi away.
How much do cafes in North Carolina cost?
Based on 14 menus with 394 priced items from cafes in North Carolina, the median menu item costs $5.95, and half of all items are priced between $3.00 and $12.00.
