On Fri, 25 Aug 1995, Brian P. wrote: > Date: Fri, 25 AUG 1995 14:31:55 GMT > From: Brian Perkinson > Newgroups: triangle.general, triangle.dining, rec.food.restaurants > Subject: Re: Where to find N.C.-style barbecue outside North Carolina? > > > > > Joseph A. wrote: > > > >At Joel Furr's suggestion, I'm positing the following question to you > >folks on triangle.general (as well as triangle.dining and > >rec.food.restaurants): > > > >Are there any good places - or indeed, any places at all - for North > >Carolina-type barbecue (either the vinegar-based type most commonly found > >in the eastern part of the state, or the tomato-sauce-based variant > >that more usually appears in the west) outside the state, especially in > >the Washington, DC/Northern Virginia area? > > > Well it's not exactly *northern* Virginia and I don't know if it's > still there, but there used to be a place called King's in Petersburg, > on or just off I-95... > > > > -- > Brian Perkinson [email removed] > SAS server/remote engine development x7564, R4420 > > Man expressing regret to a woman unable to get a ride to a church > function: "Estelle, if I'd a knowed you'd a want to went, I'd a seen > you got to get to go." -- Mr. Language Person (Dave Barry) > > the first downton Richmond exit from I95 has a barbecue place with incredible iced-tea. I turned right (toward town) off of the exit coming from DC to NC and drove through a sad grey used car lot type landscape for a minute or two and there it was. the woman who worked at the counter said there was another in Richmond, where I would turn from my route to go to the downtown area. It looked like a greasy dive--I just got a tea, but judging from their tea, someone there knows a good thing. it was easy to find, but a ways from DC...
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