11 Mom & Pop Restaurants In North Carolina That Serve The Best Home Cooked Meals

The words “home-cooked meal” conjure up specific imagery here in North Carolina: sweet tea, biscuits, fried chicken, greens, and, of course, friends and family. If you’re looking to experience Southern food, comfortable atmosphere, traditional cooking, and establishments that will make you feel right at home, look no further than the following local businesses. Without further ado, we give you some of the best mom & pop restaurants in North Carolina:

Before anyone asks where the BBQ restaurants are, we felt that this whole other element of North Carolina dining deserved its own list and road trip. Did any of your favorites make the list? If so, be sure to share them with us in the comments below. We’d love to hear from you!

If you love down-home cooking and Southern cuisine, make sure to check out our list of hole-in-the-wall restaurants.

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