Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q – American
The air hums with the savory scent of slow-cooked, vinegar-laced pork and the golden crunch of hand-breaded chicken, welcoming guests into a space defined by genuine Southern hospitality. Piles of tender barbecue and crispy, made-to-order snacks anchor an experience that celebrates the soulful flavors of North Carolina, creating a vibrant destination for families seeking a true taste of the coast and the country.
121 Wakelon Street, Zebulon NC 27597 https://scnbnc.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Dairy-Free at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 17 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Chicken Dark Snack and Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 13 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Dark Snack, Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter and Pint Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Pint Coleslaw and Pint Bar-B-Q. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Smithfield’s Iced Tea and Combination White. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Smithfield’s Iced Tea, Combination White and French Fries (regular). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Combination White. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 11 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Pint Bar-B-Q and Combination Dark. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q in Zebulon has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Pint Coleslaw and Pint Bar-B-Q. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tender Platter | 44.2 g | 19.7 g |
| Chicken Tender Sandwich | 23.6 g | 18.9 g |
| Coke Products | 38.1 g | 10.8 g |
| Smithfield’s Iced Tea | 2.7 g | 9 g |
| Kids Chicken Tender | 13.9 g | 3.9 g |
| Pecan Pie | 39.2 g | 3.7 g |
| Banana Pudding | 14.2 g | 3.2 g |
| Combination White | 5.3 g | 1.4 g |
| French Fries (regular) | 15.8 g | 0.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful and well-prepared dishes, guests frequently choose this spot for special occasions, with many raving about the delicious pasta. Reviewers highlight the prompt and attentive service that complements the pleasant environment, making for a memorable dining experience that visitors are eager to repeat.
Menu
Sandwiches
- Bar-B-Q Sandwich - $5.99: 490 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tender Sandwich - $4.99: 540 cal Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tender Value Pack - $9.49: 1090 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bar-B-Q Value Pack - $10.49: 1050 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Snacks
- Chicken Tender Snack - $9.99: 1180 cal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Shrimp Snack - $11.49: 910 cal Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken White Snack - $8.99: 1480 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Dark Snack - $7.99: 1390 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Plates
- Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter - $11.29: 1400 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Regular Bar-B-Q Pork Platter - $10.49: 1260 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combination White - $12.99: 2050 cal Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combination Dark - $11.99: 1960 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tender Platter - $10.99: 1470 cal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Platter White - $9.99: 1760 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Platter Dark - $8.99: 1610 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Shrimp Plate - $12.99: Default sides Cole Slaw and Fries, 1460 cal Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Meal
- Kids Chicken Tender - $5.99: 690 cal Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Chicken Leg - $5.99: 760 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pints and Sides
- Hushpuppies (dozen) - $3.59: 760 cal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries (regular) - $3.19: 550 cal Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pint Brunswick Stew - $3.39: 640 cal Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pint Baked Beans - $2.99: 700 cal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pint Coleslaw - $2.79: 880 cal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pint Potato Salad - $2.79: 950 cal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pint Bar-B-Q - $13.99: 1170 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Milo’s 20oz Lemonade - $2.29 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Milo’s Gallon Lemonade - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Smithfield’s Iced Tea Gallon - $5.99: 0-1550 cal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coke Products - $2.29: 8, 20, 32 & 44oz
- Smithfield’s Iced Tea - $1.99: 8, 20, 32 & 44oz Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Pecan Pie - $2.49: 320 cal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Banana Pudding - $2.49: 450 cal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Seasonal Pies - $2.49: Ask about our seasonal pies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Frequently Asked Questions about Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a pleasant environment and genuine Southern hospitality, making it a popular choice for families and special occasions.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Pint Brunswick Stew, while gluten-free, keto, and low-carb choices feature the Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter and Combination White.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and reviews.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its authentic North Carolina vinegar-laced barbecue, hand-breaded chicken, and genuine Southern hospitality in a budget-friendly setting.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This budget-friendly restaurant is suitable for families, featuring a vibrant atmosphere, Southern hospitality, and dedicated kids' chicken tender meals.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q specializes in American cuisine, specifically North Carolina-style vinegar-based barbecue, fried chicken, and seafood.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q has an official website located at https://scnbnc.com/ for information and potential online ordering.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant offers a vibrant, pleasant environment defined by genuine Southern hospitality and a family-friendly atmosphere.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Pint Brunswick Stew accommodates multiple diets simultaneously, including high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, high-fiber, and volumetrics options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for this restaurant mention no specific concerns, instead praising the flavorful dishes, prompt service, and pleasant dining environment.
- Is Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q has 17 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Chicken Dark Snack and Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter.
- What can I eat at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q on a dairy-free diet?
- Bar-B-Q Sandwich, Chicken Dark Snack and Large Bar-B-Q Pork Platter carry the dairy-free tag, out of 17 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q have vegan options?
- Yes. 11 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Bar-B-Q Sandwich and Pint Bar-B-Q.
- Is Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q gluten-free?
- 13 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Smithfield's Chicken N' Bar-B-Q?
- Chicken Tender Platter, at roughly 19.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
