Old Carolina Barbecue Company

    Old Carolina Barbecue Company opened its 10th location.
    Old Carolina Barbecue Company Opens 10th Restaurant

    Old Carolina Barbecue Company, a premier fast casual Carolina-inspired barbecue concept, opened its 10th restaurant location on November 8 in Rocky River, Ohio.  Address for the new location is 216

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