Noodle 501

01/11/2026

You asked, we listened! QR Code dining is no more! Come try our new menu items or relax with your favorites.

01/08/2026

Exciting new things happening over here at Noodle 501! Say hello to these new menu items available now!

*Thai Chili & Basil (Stir-Fry)
*Sautéed Vegetable (Stir-Fry)
*Sautéed Broccoli (Stir-Fry)
*Cashew Nut (Stir-Fry)
*Thai Style Basil (Stir-Fry)
*Bangkok Duck (Chef Special)
*Panang Curry
*Massaman Curry
*Yellow Curry

All served with rice! Yes, that's right, we finally have rice on the menu!! Stop by, order online, or choose delivery. These items are available on all of our ordering platforms. We look forward to serving you!

08/30/2025

We have been featured in The Raleigh Report for having one of the best bowls of Pho in Durham! If you choose to read the report be aware that they categorize us as an "escape into the world of authentic Vietnamese cuisine." We are not Vietnamese, we are Thai and we delve in fusing Thai flavors with Japanese Ramen bowls. Thank you for featuring us though!

As I dove into the vibrant food scene of Durham, my taste buds were on a quest for the perfect bowl of pho. After slurping my way through a dozen top locations,

04/24/2025

Effective Thursday, May 1st, we will be operating with new hours!!

Monday: 11:30am-2:30pm; 5:00pm-9:30pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Saturday: 11:30-2:30pm; 5:00pm-9:30pm
Sunday: 11:30am-2:30pm; 5:00pm-9:00pm

We will continue to close between 2:30pm-5:00pm so we can continue bringing you the freshest ingredients in your dishes. And as usual, the kitchen and dining room close 20 minutes prior to restaurant close!

03/03/2025

We here at Noodle 501 are so thankful to all of you that continue to nominate us for these awards! We wouldn't be here if it weren't for all of your love and support. Thanks so much for another year of awards! We can't wait to serve you for many more years to come

02/20/2025

We will be opening for dinner at 5pm. If you are venturing out before then, please be careful! Some roads are still icy.

02/19/2025

Please be safe out there! We will be closed for the remainder of the day. Keep an eye on our page for tomorrow's hours! Thank you