Recommended Restaurants

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Parker’s Barbecue

2514 US-301
Wilson, North Carolina 27893
NC
https://parkersbbqwilson.com/

Nearby University: William & Mary

Approximate distance from William & Mary: More than 10 miles


Description:

Since 1946, Parker’s Barbeque offers a no-frills hub for NC-style BBQ served family-style & à la carte, plus fried chicken & seafood. Open 7 days, but they close by 7pm.

If you could only eat one item on the menu:
chopped pork barbeque also cole slaw is special!

Menu:

What type of entrees are available:
Pork, Chicken, Fish/Seafood

For traditional (“Southern”) barbecue restaurants: What type(s) of sauces are available?
Vinegar

Other:
Locally owned, No alcohol served, Cash only / No credit cards accepted


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