Top rated Dessert restaurants in Kinston, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Ice cream shop

👍👍 Had THE best Ice cream at the best spot in town. Family friendly, great vibes, and black owned. Serving more than just ice cream, there’s a little something for everybody.

4.90 (162 reviews) (~39.98 km from centre)

Scoops Microcreamery Homemade Ice Cream

Ice cream shop

4.90 (142 reviews) (~99.68 km from centre)

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

Ice cream shop

Italian ices & frozen custards star at this counter-serve chain with a range of other cold treats.

$ $$$

4.80 (271 reviews) (~58.05 km from centre)

Sweeter Things Bakery Cafe

Coffee shop

👍👍 Super cute little bakery/coffee shop. Pumpkin cinnamon roll and chocolate croissants were great! I stopped for some pastries, and will have to return another time to try their drinks. The shop is really cute and the staff was friendly. I love that the rewards transfer between the bakery and the ice...

4.70 (111 reviews) (~74.42 km from centre)

Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries

Hamburger restaurant

Retro-themed chain with a 1950s soda-fountain look, dishing out familiar fast-food selections.

$ $$$

4.60 (699 reviews) (~38.43 km from centre)

Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries

Hamburger restaurant

Retro-themed chain with a 1950s soda-fountain look, dishing out familiar fast-food selections.

$ $$$

4.60 (628 reviews) (~70.56 km from centre)

The Fuzzy Peach Frozen Yogurt Bar

Frozen yogurt shop

Counter-serve chain offering frozen yogurt with various toppings in a relaxed space.

$$ $$

4.60 (281 reviews) (~53.79 km from centre)

Pelican's Snoballs of Goldsboro NC

Dessert shop

👍👍 Omg!! I want my own!! I would most definitely invest in a Pelican franchise!! Red Velvet&Dill pickle and a Wild Thang is are my two fav!!! I LOVE ME SOME PELICANS 🥰😍👅🤟🏾💯

4.60 (189 reviews) (~33.68 km from centre)

Culver’s

American restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

$ $$$

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~92.48 km from centre)

Culver’s

American restaurant

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

$ $$$

4.50 (764 reviews) (~64.09 km from centre)

Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries

Hamburger restaurant

Retro-themed chain with a 1950s soda-fountain look, dishing out familiar fast-food selections.

$ $$$

4.50 (685 reviews) (~80.55 km from centre)

Beartown Bistro & Pizza Company

Restaurant

👍👍 So two things, first IDK who didn't rate this place a 5 star lol. Second, who didn't give this a 5 star review. I am very judgmental person with restaurants and this is legit, the best place we've been too in the year and a half we've been in NC. Personally I HIGHLY RECOMMEND the NASTY BURGER, it is...

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4.50 (667 reviews) (~54.22 km from centre)