Kinlaw’s Grill — Still Going Strong
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — For those who crave homestyle cooking served with a side of southern hospitality, Kinlaw’s Welcome Grill remains a Fayetteville staple that continues to satisfy locals and travelers alike. Located at 1816 Sapona Road, this community favorite has been serving up comfort food classics for decades — and it’s still going strong.
Open Monday through Friday from 6 AM to 2 PM, Kinlaw’s offers hearty breakfast and lunch plates that remind guests of simpler times and home-cooked meals. With more than 25 years of experience, Miss Betty and her crew keep the kitchen running with consistency, care, and that unmistakable southern charm that keeps customers coming back.














Thursday’s menu highlights include Stew Beef with Rice, Grilled Beef Liver, Battered Fried Pork Chops, and Southern Fried Chicken — each plate served with two vegetables, bread, and a drink, with tax included.
Regular menu favorites feature a lineup of meats and sides that define true southern comfort. Main dishes include Fried Chicken, Baby Back Ribs, Fried Tilapia, Pork Chops, Bottom Round Roast on Rice, Liver and Onions with Gravy, and Slab Liver Pudding. Breakfast plates start at $10.80, while the popular Wing Plate is priced at $12.96.
No southern meal is complete without classic sides, and Kinlaw’s delivers plenty to choose from — including Ranch Potatoes, Green Beans, Fresh Collards, Cabbage, Butter Beans, and Homemade Coleslaw. For dessert, the fan-favorite Banana Pudding remains a must-try treat.
For those planning gatherings, Kinlaw’s also offers catering services. Customers can email Tomshogwash@gmail.com
Kinlaw’s Welcome Grill continues to represent what Fayetteville does best — good food, good people, and a tradition of community that never fades. Locals say it best: once you’ve had Kinlaw’s, you’ll always come back for more.
Kres Thomas | FayToday News