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“Southern food from scratch”
Kings BBQ Restaurant stands in the same spot where the King family launched a tradition that's lasted more than 75 years. We're proud of our legacy of serving up the finest Eastern NC-style hand-chopped bbq pork marinated in our secret recipe bbq sauce to generations of North Carolinians, Crystal Coast tourists and families nationwide. When you visit Kings, you're greeted by family and treated like family. We take the time to create award-winning Southern food from scratch using the freshest local ingredients and our grandparents' recipes. Our tradition of true Southern hospitality has won recognition from Our State Magazine, The New York Times, and the CBS Early Show, to name a few. Even Martha Stewart couldn't resist taking home a batch of our fried chicken!
My wife and I had the rare opportunity to dine out alone together - after much debate she acquiesced to my request - King's in Kinston was our solution - I chose the buffet while Neets had... Read more
We stopped here on our way home from New Bern and WOW! Seriously this place is so good! Read more
The food is mediocre at best. Nearly all items are mass produced and sit under heat lamps until ordered and served. Read more
Kings
Hours
- Sun: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Mon - Fri: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Sat: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Dine In
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