Food scene
Jay’s Kitchen
330 N Spence AveFine Asian dining.
Los Fogones Restaurant Peruvian Fusion
209 South Berkeley BoulevardExcellent chef. Must try the fire cooked chicken.
Great sandwiches, pizza and a large selection of beer and wine.
6 locals recommend
Brewmasters Goldsboro
2402 E Ash StGreat sandwiches, pizza and a large selection of beer and wine.
Wilber's Barbecue
4172 U.S. 70Classic Eastern NC BBQ.
Barrique
217 N John StFine dining. It is a small space so reservations may be needed.
Brisas Latín Cuisine
217 North John StreetNeighborhoods
Park Avenue
Park AvenueGreat old neighborhood to walk with a park on the eastern end. One block away.
Historic downtown with recent improvements with new and old shops, nice restaurants and pubs.
North Center Street
North Center StreetHistoric downtown with recent improvements with new and old shops, nice restaurants and pubs.
Sightseeing
Bring your hiking shoes and explore the trails. Check to see if the swimming and canoeing pond is open.
21 locals recommend
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
240 Park Entrance RdBring your hiking shoes and explore the trails. Check to see if the swimming and canoeing pond is open.
Stoney Creek Park
2200 Ash StGreat place to take a walk, bring your dog or play Frisbee golf.
City/town information
Wayne County Public Library
1001 E Ash StWithin walking distance. Check out the upcoming events.
Goldsboro Family YMCA
1105 Parkway DrFull service Y and a great place to workout, play racket ball and swim.
Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course
1501 S Slocumb StGreat golf course with great rates. Clay surface tennis courts.
First Baptist Church
125 S John StThis church will welcome all visitors.
Day trips
Quickest beach to reach which is 1:45 away with four lanes all the way. Go early for decent parking. Historic Wilmington nearby.
408 locals recommend
Wrightsville Beach
321 Causeway DrQuickest beach to reach which is 1:45 away with four lanes all the way. Go early for decent parking. Historic Wilmington nearby.
Check out historic New Bern and/or Beaufort on your trip. Fort Macon state park. This is a long day trip.
81 locals recommend
Atlantic Beach
Check out historic New Bern and/or Beaufort on your trip. Fort Macon state park. This is a long day trip.
This is a two hour one way trip but the beaches are less crowded. Check out the Pine Knoll Aquarium.
61 locals recommend
Emerald Isle
This is a two hour one way trip but the beaches are less crowded. Check out the Pine Knoll Aquarium.
I have not been (wife has bird phobia) but I am told it is worth the trip. Nice country scenery on the ride.
22 locals recommend
Sylvan Heights Bird Park
500 Sylvan Heights Park WayI have not been (wife has bird phobia) but I am told it is worth the trip. Nice country scenery on the ride.
Traveler advice
Don't miss
Church
All churches all welcoming to visitors.