Welcome to Skylight Inn BBQ
At Skylight Inn BBQ, our story is one of tradition and passion for authentic barbecue. Founded in Ayden, NC, we celebrate the rich heritage of Eastern North Carolina BBQ, featuring expertly smoked pork served with our signature pig trays. Our menu is complemented by scratch-made sides like cornbread and creamy slaw, all crafted with care. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, casual atmosphere, perfect for families and groups. With convenient options like delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, we strive to make every dining experience memorable. Join us for lunch or dinner and indulge in our comforting dishes today!
Skylight Inn BBQ: Reviews & Ratings
This is the spot for North Carolina BBQ. Its vinegar based, so a bit different than Im used to being from the Midwest, but the meat is amazing and service was down home. Great off the grid spot to visit if you are in NC.
BBQ Royalty. 1000 Worth the Drive. This morning, I was just minding my business, driving through Ayden, when an intoxicating, smoky perfume hit my nostrils. It wasnt just a smellit was a ...
Excellent pork bbq! I got the tray with the pork, coleslaw and corn pone. The pork is fine chop and delicious. You can see the years of chopping by the bow in the center of the chopping block. ...
Tried this for the first time yesterday. It was so delicious. I love how they put pieces of chopped up skin in their bbq. Cole slaw was perfect. They have great cornbread. Its not the cake kind of cornbread which I dont care for. Its ...
Visited the holy grail of NC BBQ yesterday for my 65 birthday. There is no whole hog bbq cooked over wood that I have found that is better than the Skylight Inn BBQ. We toured the cook house to see the pigs cooking. It was awesome. Friendly staff and excellent BBQ and banana pudding was not to be missed.
What could I possibly say about Skylight that hasnt been echoed by the thousands before me? Nothing really. ...
Noah was amazing with his friendly smile and welcoming vibe. It was our first time. We got the pork sandwich with cole slaw, potato salad, and baked beans. ...
Stopped through on the way to Kinston with the family. Eastern N.C. BBQ really hits the spot. Skylight Inn was rated high among reviews online and locally. This place did not disappoint. The Family Dinner portion feeds 3 to 4 people 30, ...
Location
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4618 Lee St Ayden, NC 28513 United States Hotline: (252) 746-4113
Welcome to Skylight Inn BBQ, a culinary treasure nestled in the heart of Ayden, North Carolina. This beloved establishment, located at 4618 Lee St, invites you to indulge in mouthwatering barbecue that embodies the rich traditions of Southern cuisine. With a reputation that precedes it, Skylight Inn BBQ is not just a place to eat; it's a destination for BBQ lovers seeking authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
The ambiance at Skylight Inn BBQ is casual, with moderate noise levels that encourage lively conversation and camaraderie. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this restaurant is family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for groups and kids alike. With amenities like outdoor seating, on-site parking, and even dog-friendly options, Skylight Inn BBQ caters to diverse needs and preferences.
- Delivery and Takeout: Enjoy your favorite dishes from the comfort of your home.
- Reservations: Ideal for those planning a barbecue feast with friends or family.
- Catering Services: Perfect for celebrations or gatherings.
- Happy Hour Specials: Who doesn't love a good deal with exceptional food?
When it comes to the menu, Skylight Inn BBQ truly shines. Their Pig Trays served with a side and bread for just $7.00 are a must-try, showcasing the tender, juicy pork that they've perfected over the years. If you fancy something heartier, consider their BBQ by the Pound options. At $12.50 for just meat or $15.00 with bread and slaw, this offering allows you to savor their expertly smoked barbecue in generous portions.
The beverage options are just as inviting, with refreshing sweet tea and soft drinks available for $2.00, providing the perfect pairing for your meal. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a lively dinner with friends, you’ll appreciate the welcoming atmosphere complemented by a full-service experience, including waiter service and free Wi-Fi.
In every bite, Skylight Inn BBQ encapsulates the essence of North Carolina barbecue, focusing on quality and tradition. This is a place where the joy of good food meets the warmth of a community gathering. Overall, Skylight Inn BBQ is not just a meal; it's an experience that leaves you craving more.
To discover the magic for yourself, call them at (252) 746-4113 and plan your visit today!
