Gardner's Barbecue 301 Flagship Store, Catering, & Wholesale

A reputation you can taste since 1972 Gardner Foods consists of three restaurants in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, as well as a catering and
wholesale division. Everything began in 1972 when experienced food operators, Gerry and Jim Gardner,
decided to develop a good ole country cooking restaurant that specialized in Eastern North Carolina
barbecue, as well as Southern fried chicken and its famous Southern style collards. Restaurant: Our largest restaurant is located at 1331 N. Wesleyan Blvd. We offer Dine-in, Take Out, and Buffet To-go. Some of what is offered on our large buffet is

*Fried Chicken
* Baked Chicken
* Pork Barbecue
* Turkey Barbecue
* Brunswick Stew
* Chicken Pastry
* Cabbage
* Squash
* Peas
* Boiled Potatoes
* Rice & Gravy
* Salad Bar
* Dessert Bar

We also have a seafood buffet on Friday and Saturday nights, and a traditional Pig Pickin' on Thursday nights! Our 2 other locations are

Gardner’s Barbecue Westridge
3651 Sunset Avenue
Rocky Mount, NC
252-443-3996

and

Gardner’s Barbecue Fairview
841 Fairview Road
Rocky Mount, NC
252-442-5522

Catering: With our fleet of trucks and professional staff, we can cater to a group of 50 or 5000+! We cook it, serve it, and clean it up, making it an easy choice for a church gathering, wedding, employee day, and more! Our menu consists of many items from which to choose from including:

* Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
* Turkey Barbecue
* Southern Fried Chicken
* Steaks
* Seafood
* Brunswick Stew
* Boiled Potatoes
* Slaw
* Potato Salad
* Hot Dogs
*All Breakfast foods
- Don't hesitate to ask us about any special food request! With competitive pricing, a professional staff, and amazing food, why would you call any where else? Call us at 252-442-9688 for your quote today! Wholesale: Gardner Foods is USDA inspected. Our commissary can cook twenty-five pigs at a time. We
cook only whole hogs, and our Barbecue is cooked Eastern North Carolina style. It's seasoned
with crushed red pepper and vinegar as well as a few secret ingredients. Our barbecue is
deboned and mixed by hand - prepared specially for you. Turkey Barbecue:
Gardner's debones and mixes whole turkeys by hand, and is also prepared Eastern North
Carolina style. Turkey barbecue is the perfect alternative for our customers who are not able
to eat or do not prefer pork. Southern Style Collards:
Gardner's southern style collards are cooked, seasoned, chopped and packed in two five-pound
containers per case. All that needs to be done is thaw, heat and serve. Our southern style collards are
a unique product that looks good on any plate. Gardner's also has a great thick and hearty Brunswick Stew that includes two meats and lots of vegetables. Our Vegetable Soup with chicken is also a local favorite. Our barbecue and turkey barbecue is great for small operations. All that has to be done is thaw and portion
in food trays - then microwave til warm. It is always moist, and there is no waste at all following the procedure. All of our products are packed in two - five pound containers and are then frozen for shipping. All that needs
to be done is thaw, heat, and serve.

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Gardner's is dedicated to offering great food at great prices with great options. Stop by one of our 3 locations or give us a call today about a catering or wholesale!