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2026 Barbeque Guide

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Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Oceanfront listing highly rated! Linda's...

This beachfront duplex has everything to make this the best vacation ever! Recognized by Vacation Rental By Owner as premier host property, Linda's Lanai features a shared pool and hot tub, extended driveway for multiple cars or a boat, covered...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
Lovely Condo in Direct Oceanfront Comple...

Watch the waves roll onto the shining sand from this oceanfront, second-floor, corner-point suite, which offers exceptional vistas in both directions. The striking view is enhanced by additional windows and a reflecting mirrored wall. Appreciate...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

3BR- Stunning Coastal BoHo - Sound of th...

This delightfully modernized three-bedroom, two-bath condo at the Sound of the Sea complex is a true coastal gem, featuring tasteful and unique decor that makes it a standout. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, with all-new furnishings and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...

Beer, Cocktails, Family. Providing an inviting environment for friends and family to get together and build memories. Our mission at 34° North of Cedar Point is to provide you with the best bar experience Coastal Carolina has to offer. We have a...

Live entertainment venue bringing a variety of bands, comedians, and acts to the Crystal Coast!

It can be easy to drive past this cute little hole-in-the-wall eatery, but longtime visitors attest that the Big Oak Drive In & Bar-B-Que is worth a second look. Located in the small beach town of Salter Path, this casual burger and BBQ joint...

The Little Yellow Joint in Cedar Point! The Bogue House is a family owned business that originated in July 2001 from the efforts of my Dad, Jack Jr. and Granddad Jack Sr. Granddad had a silent stake in the business, while Dad operated the business...

Double J Texas BBQ is a Texas-style barbecue joint that’s located in the heart of busy Havelock along US Highway 70. Featuring rich smoky flavors, the restaurant is known for its diversion from the traditional Eastern NC-style BBQ, and its...

Fat Fellas BBQ & Grille is an ultra-casual eatery that’s found in a small residential section of Newport, and which features a wealth of hearty breakfast and lunch plates that are sure to appease any big southern appetite.

Barbecue fans will want to make a small trip outside the heart of downtown New Bern to discover one of the area’s favorite destinations for southern fare, Moore's Olde Tyme Barbeque Chicken & Seafood. Featuring more than 100 years of...

Visitors who love a big southern meal will appreciate Roland’s Barbecue. Located in a primarily residential section of inland Beaufort, this local favorite features a lengthy and varied menu that’s heavy on southern staples, and is sure...

For over 30 years, Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, has focused on creating an enjoyable dining experience for our customers.At Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, we strive to be the best host. From the moment you walk through...

Hungry visitors in the Morehead City area who love a little southern flavor will want to plan a stop at this hidden gem of an eatery where the barbecue steals the show. Social Q Smokehouse uses high-quality meats, like USDA Prime briskets, pork...