North Carolina’s food scene offers more than just legendary barbecue and seafood. For hungry folks looking to get the most bang for their buck, all-you-can-eat restaurants across the Tar Heel State deliver satisfaction by the plateful. From down-home Southern cooking to international fare, these beloved buffets and unlimited-serving restaurants have earned loyal followings among locals who know where to go when they’re seriously hungry.
1. Casey’s Buffet, Wilmington — Southern BBQ & Soul Food
Southern comfort radiates from every steam table at this beloved Wilmington institution. Locals line up daily for heaping helpings of slow-cooked pork barbecue, crispy fried chicken, and collard greens swimming in pot likker.
The mac and cheese achieves that perfect balance of creamy and crusty, while the banana pudding has ended many a meal on a sweet high note. Casey’s doesn’t try to be fancy – it simply excels at what matters most: authentic Southern cooking made from scratch…