RestaurantHidden gem

Skylight Inn BBQ

Ayden, North Carolina

Whole-hog barbecue chopped to order since 1947, in a small building with a dome roof.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

Skylight Inn has been cooking whole hogs over wood in Ayden since 1947 and serves the chopped pork with cornbread and slaw. The building is topped with a small dome. It is a no-frills stop in Eastern Carolina barbecue country.

Good to know

  • Whole hog, chopped, with slaw and cornbread
  • It sells by the tray as well as sandwiches
  • Check Facebook for hours before a long detour
Best time
Lunch
Open
All year
Getting there
Roadside car park, fine for campervans
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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