Lexington Barbecue In North Carolina Claims To Have The World’s Best Barbecue

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If you’re a barbecue lover, then you know the Carolinas are a sacred ground for this smoky, savory art form. But when it comes to deciding who makes the best, Lexington Barbecue in North Carolina is staking its claim – not just as the best in the state, but in the world.

Nestled in the heart of Lexington, this unassuming joint has been perfecting its craft since 1962. The pulled pork and hush puppies are the menu's stars, drawing rave reviews from critics and loyal fans alike.

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Known for their wood and charcoal cooking, Lexington Barbecue prides itself on quality, never using gas in the process. Every plate is piled high with tender, flavorful barbecue that keeps people coming back, day after day.

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USA Today Named it one of the "Best BBQ Festival Winners (2016)," while Southern Living crowned it "the best barbecue in the state." And from the first bite, it’s easy to see why. The portions are generous, and the flavors are rich, smoky, and downright unforgettable.

Location: 100 Smokehouse Ln, Lexington, NC 27295, United States

Open Monday through Saturday, Lexington Barbecue is a must-visit for anyone craving world-class barbecue in North Carolina. Just be sure to get there early – the line never lies!