Goldsboro, NC · Coastal Plain

Whole hog · open pits

Wilber’s Barbecue

A Goldsboro whole-hog landmark cooking overnight over wood coals on open pits, with eastern vinegar seasoning and classic sides.

Hours
  • Wed–Sat11am–7pm
  • Sun11am–3pm
  • Mon–TueClosed
Style
EasternWhole hog · open pits
Address
4172 US Hwy 70 E, Goldsboro, NC 27534
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Before you go

  • Closed Monday and Tuesday. Sunday closes mid-afternoon.
  • Call ahead for large takeout or catering orders.
  • US 70 parking is straightforward for through-travelers.

About this stop

Wilber’s cooks whole hogs overnight over wood coals on open pits along US 70 east of Goldsboro, then chops the pork for eastern vinegar plates and sandwiches.

It remains one of the clearest surviving open-pit whole-hog rooms on the old Historic Barbecue Trail east of Raleigh.

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