59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: Yarborough’s Homemade Ice Cream (Sanford, NC – Lee County) What: chili cheese dog With whom: shep Why: 100 Hot Dogs in 100 Counties Grade: B-. Chili was meh and the cheese was overwhelming. The onion rings were the star, and the ice cream is out of this world.
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100 foods in 100 counties: dare county
58. Eat at every restaurant in Our State magazine’s 100 Foods To Eat In North Carolina’s 100 Counties. Hatteras style clam chowder – the food for Dare County, at Sam and Omie’s, a long-time fisherman’s haunt – is a broth-based soup, and let me tell you what, the folks sitting behind us were pissed about this….
hot dogs everywhere: the froggy dog
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: The Froggy Dog, Avon, NC (Dare County) What: the Froggy Dog (chili and cheese) With whom: Trav, and my in-laws Why: 100 Hot Dogs in 100 Counties Grade: B+. The chili had a fantastic smoky barbeque flavor, but the cheese didn’t hold up its end.
100 foods in 100 counties: currituck county
58. Eat at every restaurant in Our State magazine’s 100 Foods To Eat In North Carolina’s 100 Counties. The choice for Currituck County, the furthest northeastern county in North Carolina, was the crab cake at the Oceanfront Grille in Corolla. As a Marylander, I am extremely snobby about crab cakes, and I can tell you that…
hot dogs everywhere: burger barn
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: Burger Barn, Warrenton, NC (Warren County) What: chili cheese dogs With whom: Trav Why: 100 Hot Dogs in 100 Counties Grade: B. Love a good North Carolina red but it was a mostly middling affair
100 foods in 100 counties: warren county
58. Eat at every restaurant in Our State magazine’s 100 Foods To Eat In North Carolina’s 100 Counties. Warren County! I’m unsure if I had ever driven through Warren County before this weekend, but we headed up to Ridgeway for the annual Ridgeway Cantaloupe Festival, to cross a 100 Foods item off the list. We brought…
100 foods in 100 counties: bertie county
58. Eat at every restaurant in Our State magazine’s 100 Foods To Eat In North Carolina’s 100 Counties. Did I expect to find the Bertie County food in a general store in Germanton, NC, in Stokes County, on my way to Hanging Rock State Park with a friend? No. Did I snap them up? Yes. Am I…
100 foods in 100 counties: vance county
Vance County – Henderson – Country Snacks Manufacturing: Popcorn Cracklins These are a staple of independently owned North Carolina gas station mini marts, and they were fine. If you like fried pork products, you’ll like them. I don’t. So.
100 foods in 100 counties: rutherford county
Rutherford County – Forest City – Smith’s Drugs of Forest City: Pimento Cheese Sandwich This was SO. GOOD. Creamy, spicy, pimento cheese, perfect crust, A+ sandwich, would sandwich again.
100 foods in 100 counties: randolph county
Randolph County – Asheboro – Sir Pizza of Asheboro: Royal Feast Pizza Visited after a trip to the NC Zoo. There is a particular kind of satisfaction that you get from a frozen pizza, and Sir Pizza gave me that satisfaction of taste combined with a much higher quality. Would eat again.