Restaurants in North Carolina

Explore 11,407 places to eat and drink across 554 cities and towns in North Carolina. The cities with the most listings are Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, and Cary. Popular categories include restaurants, fast food restaurants, pizza restaurants, and Mexican restaurants.

Eating out in North Carolina: what the data says

The most common kinds of places in our North Carolina guide are fast food restaurants (1,434), pizza restaurants (916), Mexican restaurants (833), sandwich shops (769), and chicken restaurants (756). Charlotte alone accounts for 9% of all listings in the state.

Of the 6,205 places in North Carolina that publish their opening hours, the typical weekday runs from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. 84% open on Sundays, 72% are open every day of the week, 29% open by 7 AM and 52% stay open until 10 PM or later.

We have 861 menus from North Carolina on file with 59,332 priced items. The median item costs $10.14, and half of all items are priced between $5.95 and $15.92.

Most common menu items in North Carolina

ItemOn menusTypical price
French Fries20%$3.95
Coffee15%$2.82
House Salad14%$7.00
Cheeseburger13%$8.25
Onion Rings12%$4.99
Chicken12%$11.99
Chicken Tenders12%$8.75
Grilled Cheese12%$5.25

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Cuisines in North Carolina

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