Some of the Best for Summertime

North Carolina is a great place for road trips and traveling to new destinations. And what do we do when we travel? We eat. Yahoo made a list of the best summer food in every state. Can you guess which food was voted North Carolina’s top treat for a hot day? Our delicacy — pulled pork.

If you are suggesting spots for visitors or traveling around NC, stop by our favorite BBQ joints:

• The Pit (Raleigh)

• 12 Bones Smokehouse (Asheville)

• Mac’s Speed Shop (Charlotte)

• Stamey’s Barbecue (Greensboro)

• Allen & Son Bar-B-Que (Chapel Hill)

• Backyard BBQ Pit (Durham)

• Red Bridges (Shelby)

– Leah Brown, S&A Communications