King's Restaurant Incorporated is a chain of BBQ restaurants that started in Kinston, North Carolina in 1941 when Frank King built a country store and filling station in front of his Kinston farm. More than 75 years later, King’s Restaurant Inc., their Eastern North Carolina-style BBQ, the family’s homemade sauce and Southern recipes are enjoyed by BBQ lovers in all 50 states, Canada, Mexico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Their Kinston, North Carolina location is a spacious, homey restaurant with cheerful red and white checkered tablecloths and cozy private booths. The menu includes King’s famous smoked pork, ribs, chicken, burgers, fish and homey classic country dishes.

405 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28504, Phone: 252-527-2101

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