Restaurants in Kinston
The Best Restaurants
Chef & the Farmer
120 W Gordon St, Kinston, NC 28501My husband and I have followed Chef Vivian Howard for years. Eating at Chef and the Farmer has been on my bucket list. It definitely lived up to its...
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- Superb233 Reviews4.5
Kings Restaurant
405 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28504The BBQ Is great. The collards are awesome. Kings has been around for a long time and as good as ever. If you're looking for traditional Eastern NC style...
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- Superb234 Reviews4.3
Reynolds Seafood
336 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501I love this place so much because of their GREAT/AWESOME staff members. My uncle is battling DEMENTIA and when we go to Reynolds Seafood he sometimes gets a...
- Superb104 Reviews4.8
El Nuevo San Juan
B, 1648, 2423 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501I ordered the A.C.C. and the shrimp is so tender but crispy on the edges and the cheese sauce is amazing! My friend ordered the veggie quesadilla and the...
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- Superb173 Reviews4.4
The Mad Hatter
212 W North St, Kinston, NC 28501Tasty food, but they do need a special line for people picking up to-go orders. The line was too long to wait when I had already ordered and my food got a...
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- Superb124 Reviews4.5
Sugar Hill Pizzeria
211 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501Really good pizza! Love the thin crispy crust and the fact that they don't put a ton of sauce on it. Got the supreme and it was loaded...definitely not...
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- Superb158 Reviews4.5
Peach House Restaurant
412 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501Nice place to eat lunch. It is a converted old two story home. Heart pine floors, tasteful black and white photos on the walls, subtle decorations. Old pub...
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- Superb111 Reviews4.5
Lovick's Cafe
320 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501What a wonderful little gem Kinston has here. My husband & I have had breakfast & lunch here this week... the Warehouse breakfast is amazing!!!...
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- Superb159 Reviews4.3
Chick-fil-A
4499 US-70 W, Kinston, NC 28504I did a drive thru order: I asked for an order of their regular nuggets and an order of their grilled nuggets, I got a singular nugget of each... When I wanted...
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- Good167 Reviews4.2
Pizza Villa
1400 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28504I love Pizza Villa! They are a K-Town institution and worth checking out. The pizza is thin and crispy and really good! I remember my dad getting mad at me at...
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- Good123 Reviews4.1
Byrd's Restaurant
196 North Carolina Hwy 58, Kinston, NC 28504Great food. Personable staff. Reasonable. The soft country ham is the best!!!! A hot cheese biscuit is a winner. Usually have breakfast but lunch meals...
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- Superb91 Reviews4.6
El Norteño
1701 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28504Honestly, there are only a few places in Kinston that practice consistently great customer service and have consistently good food...this place is in the top...
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- Good121 Reviews4.1
Baron & the Beef
1631 US-70, Kinston, NC 28501Delicious! Wonderful prime rib, grilled shrimp were excellent! Well stocked salad bar with large variety. The Best down east style clam chowder I've ever...
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- Good144 Reviews4.2
The Laughing Owl Restaurant
108 W North St, Kinston, NC 28501Ordered the spinach and goat cheese flatbread! Food was amazing. So many flavors that went so well together. Atmosphere was inviting and relaxing. Service...
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- Superb60 Reviews4.6
American Restaurants
American in Kinston
Hawk's Nest Café & General Store
100 S Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501This was our first time eating here and it won’t be our last. We both got cheeseburgers and if you want a burger that taste homemade, this is the place! The...
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- Good90 Reviews4.2
The Laughing Owl Restaurant
108A W North St, Kinston, NC 28501In town for a show, decided to stop at this restaurant it looked good from the outside. Outstanding food, super quick, super hot and fresh. Absolutely adored...
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- Superb71 Reviews4.3
Smith's Cafe
2424 US-258, Kinston, NC 28504Good food, great service and fast. Whenever any employee walked by they made sure to check on us and ask us if we need anything, that is great service from the...
- Good79 Reviews4.2
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Kinston
Lily's Pizza
2423 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501Always a great place to meet friends, have a tasty meal, and be greeted by some really sweet workers! As I work in New Bern now & havent visited in months,...
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- Good55 Reviews4.2
Little G's Pizza & Subs
2459 US-258, Kinston, NC 28504Food is delicious! We eat here all the time for our lunch break and we're never disappointed. Haven't had anything we didn't like. Great subs,...
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- Good67 Reviews3.9
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Kinston
Golden China Buffet
4147 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28504Wont eat again!! They do not enforce people to wear masks at the bar. There was an older man coughing all over the food so my daughter did not want to eat. She...
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- Good118 Reviews4
Wok N Roll
2424 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501Food was delicious, very impressed with how the restaurant has been modified to protect against Covid, very well sectioned off, totally touch less process....
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- Superb82 Reviews4.3
House of Wang Chinese Restaurant
710 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501I just recently ate at House of Wang II. The food is out of this world!! The servers and hostesses are very welcoming and friendly. House of Wang holds special...
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- Superb59 Reviews4.3
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Kinston
Olympian Restaurant
601 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501They are a little high but I’d be lying if I said their food wasn’t delicious. I’ll pay to keep them here. We don’t have a lot of options and their...
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- Good120 Reviews4
Burger Restaurants
Burgers in Kinston
Ruby Tuesday
3725 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28504I always enjoy eating here have trouble getting salt and pepper out of shakers but my meal was real good service was great got there early for a Saturday night...
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- Good145 Reviews3.3
McDonald's
612 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501VERY NICE AND CLEAN! Also, fast and friendly service was a plus given the fact we were on the way home from a beach trip and truly just wanted to be in and out...
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- Good103 Reviews3.3
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Kinston
East Coast Wings + Grill
3021 S Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501Kaimoni was a wonderful waitress and very attentive. This was our first time checking this place out and we had a great experience. The food came out very fast...
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- Average129 Reviews3.2
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Kinston
Tokyo House Japanese Restaurant
1201 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501The only reason i dont give five stars is because ive never actually gone into the restaurant!! i have ordered sushi from them and it was DELICIOUS! i HIGHLY...
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- Good78 Reviews3.8
Quick N Chicken
802 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501This place is pretty decent especially for kinston food. Not the best food I ever had but it is always hot and fresh and made to order I would def choose this...
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- Good46 Reviews4.2
Hibachi Express
2405 N Herritage St suite c, Kinston, NC 28501This place is always good to me! Tristan and his wife are great. Everytime I go she remembers what I want, right down to the sauces and how I like my steak...
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- Average60 Reviews2.9