Food & Beverage · Southern BBQ & Chicken

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q

670 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27804

Google Maps Updated: 15 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

A staple for Eastern North Carolina BBQ and fried chicken, this spot is generally loved for its authentic, tangy vinegar-based sauce and crispy chicken. While most diners have a great experience, there are occasional complaints about service speed and order accuracy. It is a go-to for those seeking a true southern meal.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

The potato salad is a unique, mustard-based recipe that is a local favorite.

Eastern NC BBQ
Drive-thru available
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic vinegar-based BBQ
  • Crispy fried chicken
  • Great sweet tea

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent service
  • Occasional order errors
  • Can be pricey
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the BBQ vinegar-based?
  • Do they have ribs?
  • Is the chicken fresh?
User Feedback

Best sweet tea in the south.

Hush puppies are a must.

Great for a quick southern meal.

Location Details
Street: 670 N Wesleyan Blvd
Neighborhood: Wesleyan
City: Rocky Mount
State: North Carolina
Postcode: 27804
Country: United States
Location
670 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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