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Buku

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Specialties Located at the corner of Wilmington and Davie Streets in the heart of downtown Raleigh, buku is a local restaurant that tells a global story. The name "buku" itself is an international slang twist on the phrase, "Merci, beaucoup" meaning, "Thank you very much." Inspired by the pushcarts of street vendors in cities across the globe, our chefs harvest an array of unique and distinct flavors and present them authentically, in a virtual kaleidoscope of plates. The common link: these are foods that people love. Workin... read more

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110 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tue11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wed11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thu11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fri11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Sun10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Michela Kamerman Ramos 
7 years ago
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Brenda Fresquez 
7 years ago

I love Buku! I’ve been there a few times and it is always excellent. This time they went above and beyond! We decided to dine there on Valentine’s Day while in the midst of a very restrictive diet (no dairy, grains, sugar, or soy!). I messaged them thru Facebook messenger and executive chef Amanda said she would help... When we arrived our server took our questions to the chef and she said she remembered my messages and would prepare side dishes for us without the ingredients that we were avoiding. I had the Chilean sea bass... read more

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Nicander Medalla 
7 years ago

Food was super yum. Came here for my wife’s birthday and had an awesome time 

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Anna De Santis 
7 years ago

I always love walking over to Bu Ku! Such a great spot to experiment with new flavors! Great cocktail and wine list as well 

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Andres Quintana 
7 years ago

We had a terrific dinner for my wife's Birthday! Joe was an excellent server! I love this place! 

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Carla Fabbri Finnegan 
7 years ago
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MaryJane Collins 
7 years ago

Had a wonderful dinner & experience. Our waiter Tim was knowledgeable about the menu. He didn’t hover but gave us the perfect amount of attention without overdoing it. Hope to return again soon! The food was incredible, mouth watering and we savored each bite! 

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Si Anthony Wilson 
7 years ago

Las Vegas prices ($25/per) for an barely average brunch buffet. Absurd. 

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Karin Carney 
7 years ago

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How is Buku rated?

Buku has a 4.3 star rating with 1,520 reviews. 

When is Buku open?

Buku is closed now. It will open at 11:00 a.m. 

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