One Of The Best Restaurants In North Carolina Is Hiding In This Small North Carolina Town
By Carolyn Harmon|Published August 29, 2023
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Under Brown Mountain Lights the Beast of Blandenboro wanders this magical land where lighthouses shine on kingdoms only accessible by ferries. A Lost Colony of legends and pirates revealed in historical sites and majestic mountains with views that make us weep. The home of handmade sculptures and scrumptious cuisine. North Carolina leaves this long-time writer and artist breathless with endless surprises, including the unlikely warmth a winter walk on the beach can bring.
Since 1922, the cooks at this small-town restaurant in North Carolina have served folks in Montgomery and Stanly counties some of the best hot dogs, hamburgers, and pit-cooked meats around. Folks old and new share sweet memories of meeting at Lefler’s Place Cafe in Mount Gilead — walking down the road for lunch and dodging the old gas pumps that were once out front.Explore how this iconic eatery has survived as the oldest operating cafe in Montgomery and Stanly counties.
The charming establishment not only attracts the local residents, it has become a destination for travelers from far and wide.
Lefler's Place is one of the best places to eat and definitely worth the drive.
Make plans to visit this charming, small-town restaurant in North Carolina. If you have some lovely memories of this place, please share in the comments below. And if you’re traveling through, find a place to stay near Mount Gilead.
