Carl H.
1/15/2019
This is one of the best local restaurants around. If you're in the mood for some delicious bbq, check. You want a hot dog that puts the big city dogs to shame, check. You want some mouth watering...
Charlie Graingers
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2450 N Center St
Hickory, NC 28601
Charlie Graingers, established in 1939 by Mr. and Mrs. Charlie and Anne Grainger, is a beloved dining destination in Hickory, NC, known for its fresh ingredients and exceptional customer service. The restaurant has evolved from its origins as the first drive-in in Wilmington, NC, to a hotspot for mouthwatering hot dogs, brisket, and BBQ, all served in a nostalgic Americana atmosphere.
Under the ownership of Louis North since 2012, Charlie Graingers has revitalized the hot dog tradition while introducing signature dishes like brisket BBQ and chicken salad, ensuring a memorable dining experience for generations. With a commitment to quality and flavor, the restaurant continues to create lasting memories through its classic Southern recipes and inviting ambiance.
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4.586 reviews
Susan T.
11/10/2024
Great service and great food. One of the best Hotdogs I've eaten. I will go back. I can't wait to try everything else.
Michael I.
2/5/2025
Order at the counter then they bring it to you. Very clean and small. Large menu to choose from. Will come again nice find!
Abigail A.
11/23/2018
An amazing local lunch spot in Old Downtown Hickory! Charlie Graingers is a popular lunch spot, primarily known for their hot dogs and bbq. They have the simple favorites, but are well known for...
Jennings C.
6/8/2024
I recently visited and got a Big Daddy Sandwich combo (brisket chili and cheese). Upon receiving it I noticed it was cold which I though was unusual as the restaurant had just opened for the day....
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