If you love golden fried chicken, then Ron's Barn is the place for you! Located in Sanford, Ron's Barn is pretty much an institution in this part of the Tar Heel State. Some of the best fried chicken in North Carolina is found in this humble eatery.
Found on Horner Boulevard (a.k.a. Business 421), Ron's is an unassuming place with a building somewhat shaped like an old barn.
Inside, is a humble and welcoming vibe with a friendly staff always at the ready to help you.
Head over to the buffet for delicious fried chicken, bar-b-que, and seafood options among other things.
The expertly fried chicken has just the right amount of breading and seasoning. The chicken just may be the one item that inspires a return visit. It's that good!
Of course the buffet is loaded with homemade options. You won't find comfort food this good just anywhere.
Fried fish, fried shrimp, and more round out the list of main entrees. And Ron's has scores of sides to pair perfectly with the other items on your plate.
Ron's Barn has been around for what seems like forever. Have you dined here yet?
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It's located in Sanford, only 33 miles northwest of Fayetteville, 48 miles southwest of Raleigh, and 60 miles southeast of Greensboro.
Ron's Barn is open Tuesday through Sunday. The hours are Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and Saturday from 5 p.m .to 8:30 p.m. Learn more by liking the Ron's Barn Facebook page.
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