JDs Smokehouse

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2731 Morganton Blvd SW
Lenoir, NC 28645

JD's Smokehouse in Lenoir, NC is a family-owned and operated BBQ restaurant known for its hardwood smoked meats that are masterfully seasoned and cooked low and slow. Named #1 BBQ in North Carolina by Carolina Country Magazine, this establishment offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a menu that has won the hearts of locals time and again.

With locations in Rutherford College and Gamewell, JD's Smokehouse serves up delicious BBQ dishes with a smile, accompanied by a variety of sauces, sides, and desserts. Their catering services are also available for those looking to enjoy their award-winning BBQ at events and gatherings.

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Mark G.
7/26/2025

I travel all over NC and this is one of the best BBQ places in the state. The chopped chicken is excellent. Really, the BBQ pork and brisket are great too. All of the sides are really good. As...

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Susan R.
7/11/2025

The pork was amazing tender and very flavorful! The service was awesome! Several people asked us if it is our first time and welcomed thanked us for coming! You get in line and get your drink and...

Karen E.
10/15/2025

Their food is delicious with large portions. I love their pork BBQ. Come hungry! Easy to get to from I40!

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April H.
6/15/2025

I am still thinking about my meal at JDs. It's like an hour from my house but I am going to have to make this a regular place to go. I had a plate with pulled pork, baked beans, and jalapeno...

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Paul W.
1/26/2025

There are two locations for this BBQ place, one between Morganton and Lenoir, and the other in Rutherford College, just a minute or so off I-40. I actually hit both locations this weekend, the...

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