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If you find yourself wandering through Hickory, North Carolina, be sure to stop at a hidden gem that locals swear by—John Boyz Cafe. Nestled at 19 4th Ave SW, this quaint eatery is more than just a spot to grab a meal; it’s a testament to the rich traditions of Southern cooking.
From the moment you step inside, you’re enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of home. Frequent patrons rave about the homemade comfort food that John Boyz Cafe serves up with love. One customer, James Kennard, praises it as a "little hole in the wall" where you can trust that every dish is crafted with care. This kind of authenticity is hard to find in today’s food landscape.
Be sure not to miss their acclaimed hot dogs, loved for their top-notch flavor, particularly boosted by the café’s fantastic chili and cole slaw. Anna Grady couldn’t have said it better: "Best hot dog in Hickory" truly encapsulates the delight of those seeking a genuine Southern culinary experience at an unbeatable price.
What sets John Boyz Cafe apart is not just the food, though. The remarkable customer service, highlighted by Bo Henderson’s festive Christmas visit, ensures that every guest feels like family. Whether you’re indulging in their delicious loaded Turkey Burger or savoring the Hot BBQ Wings, each bite reflects a commitment to quality and flavor that is both satisfying and memorable.
Pushing further into the menu, their prices remain an alluring feature. Tiffany Primm couldn’t believe her luck when she discovered such fresh food at prices so great. You won’t be just another diner here; you’ll leave with a full belly and a smile on your face, eagerly planning your next visit.
For those late-night cravings, visit John Boyz Cafe and relish the delectable hot dogs and wings that have customers like Brian Dyer coming back for more. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience worth sharing.
So next time you’re in Hickory, indulge in the delightful offerings at John Boyz Cafe. Your taste buds will thank you!
“ First off I'm from up north down here in the south all food ain't good food John Boyz Cafe is a little whole in the wall joint where I found good southern food. If in Hickory nc and you want a taste of real home cook this is the place ”
“ Best hot dog in Hickory, the chili and cole slaw are amazing, Quality food at an unbelievably low price and the owner was super friendly. ”
“ Prices are great. Food made fresh. I would have never found this place without the help of Google. But we will be back! ”
“ Im from Charlotte NC, I was visiting the area and looked up soul food restaurants.. I decided to go to this one out of all the restaurants that was listed.. This my 1st time visiting the restaurant.. I took myself out for Christmas. The customer service was great and the food was amazing.. I ordered a loaded Turkey Burger , Hot BBQ Wings.. The food was delicious , I’ll definitely be going back to support this business. ”
“ Stopped in late and tried the hot dogs and wings....really good! Highly recommend giving this place a try! ”
“ Food is amazing! ”
“ Just ate their for the first time. Very welcoming. Loved the choice of music that was playing. Food was great and tasted authentic. ”
“ Feels like home, none of that fancy restaurants, just home town feeling growing up in the 70's and 80's. Love it. Q ”