Barbecue Restaurant in Cleveland, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Alston Bridges Barbecue

Barbecue Restaurant

Shelby, NC

Alston Bridges Barbecue is a family-owned Shelby restaurant serving fresh BBQ since 1955, with catering and Brunswick stew Wednesdays through Fridays.

  • Barbecue sandwiches and plates in Shelby
  • Barbecue catering
  • Brunswick stew on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge

Barbecue Restaurant

Shelby, NC

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge has slow-cooked pork over hickory and oak since 1946 and offers catering packages for groups and events.

  • Traditional North Carolina pit-cooked pork barbecue
  • Barbecue catering for birthdays, corporate events, weddings, and sporting events
  • Group meals serving 4, 6, 10, or 20 people

Chubbys BBQ

Barbecue Restaurant

Kings Mountain, NC

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FAQ

Which Cleveland County barbecue restaurant serves traditional North Carolina pit-cooked pork?

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge serves pork barbecue slow-cooked overnight over hickory and oak with a North Carolina vinegar-based sauce.

Where can I order barbecue catering near Cleveland, NC?

Red Bridges offers catering packages for birthdays, corporate events, weddings, and sporting events, with group meals serving 4, 6, 10, or 20 people. Alston Bridges also lists barbecue catering.

When is Brunswick stew available at Alston Bridges Barbecue?

Alston Bridges lists Brunswick stew on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

When is brisket available at Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge?

Red Bridges lists brisket as available on Thursdays; the provided information does not indicate availability on other days.

Can I order prepared meals for a meeting or group outing?

Red Bridges offers prepared bag lunches for meetings and group outings, along with take-home barbecue, sauce, slaw, rolls, and hushpuppies.