Sooey's BBQ
4.3$$· ModerateAuthentic Carolina barbecue and slow-smoked ribs in the Outer Banks
Sooey's BBQ & Rib Shack serves classic North Carolina-style pulled pork, smoked ribs, and tender brisket in the Outer Banks. With locations in Nags Head and Corolla, it offers casual dining alongside traditional Southern sides like hushpuppies, collard greens, and mac and cheese. It is a popular spot for quick sit-down meals or beach takeout for vacationing families.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Try the daily specials for unique flavor combinations.
- Ask about the different sauces to find your favorite.
- Take advantage of outdoor seating in pleasant weather.
- Check for live music events on weekends.
- Consider ordering takeout for a picnic on the beach.
- Always save room for dessert; their pies are a treat!
- If you're unsure what to order, ask the staff for recommendations.
- Join the loyalty program for discounts on future visits.
- Bring your own cooler for drinks to enjoy with your meal.
- Check the restaurant's social media for updates on specials.
- Be prepared for a casual dining experience; it's all about the food!
- Don't hesitate to ask for larger portions if you're really hungry.
- Plan to share sides; they are generous and delicious.
- Enjoy the local atmosphere and meet fellow BBQ lovers.
Features
- Catering Services
- Cozy Interior
- Craft Beer Selection
- Daily Specials
- Dine-in
- Family-friendly Atmosphere
- Friendly Staff
- Homemade Sauces
- Live Music Events
- Locally Sourced Ingredients
- Loyalty Program
- Outdoor Seating
- Picnic Options
- Takeout
- Vegetarian Options
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