Anyone can be passionate but only the lucky few know the true love of real Bar-B-Q. Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q’s delicious signature Bar-B-Q stirs the soul with an original family recipe that’s prepared fresh and served fresh daily inspiring romance and reaching lovers of juicy goodness across North Carolina.

Now is the time for lovers of Bar-B-Q to unite and make Valentine’s Day an unforgettable experience fueled by their passion and lust for the next taste of Bar-B-Q and all its mouth-watering side dishes.

Send your photo to contest@scnbnc.com with the subject line ‘Valentine’s Entry’ with a pint ofSmithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q that expresses the love, adoration and lifelong commitment to our Bar-B-Q on Facebook and you could win a $500 prize and a 20 person party pack.

Five photos that best exemplify the love of a pint of our Bar-B-Q will be posted on Facebook to be voted upon and the photo with the most votes wins the grand prize.

Richard Averitte, restaurant operations & director of marketing, for Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q explains that, “Social media allows our valued customers to be creative and express themselves in a fun way that allows people to have a good time and show ‘love’ for our signature menu item.” He adds, “We take pride in serving our customers and providing the finest quality Bar-B-Q. What better time than Valentine’s Day to share the love!”

Photos must be submitted by February 14, 2012. The five best photos and poll will be posted on our Facebook page on February 16^th and voting will end on February 20^th. The ultimate Bar-B-Q lover will be announced on February 21^st. We welcome creativity but since we’re a family restaurant, please avoid photos that would embarrass your grandmother! And remember, all photos must include a pint of Bar-B-Q fromSmithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q.

For more information on Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q®, please visit http://www.SCNBNC.com, visit the brand’s facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/SCNBNC, or stay updated with tweets from @SCNBNC on twitter (http://www.twitter.com/SCNBNC).

All locations will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. on New Year’s Day. We appreciate all of your business this past year and we look forward to serving you in 2012!

All locations will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day. Thank you for your business and we are grateful to serve our cutomers. From all of us at Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas!

It’s Cyber Monday at our online store!  Order 10# of Bar-B-Q and enter code “Monday” during check-out and save $25 on your order!  Enjoy 10# of our signature Bar-B-Q and two 16 0z. bottles of our vinegar-based sauce. Our Bar-B-Q can be shipped anywhere in the nation! The Bar-B-Q is made fresh prior to shipment and will arrive cold to the destination. We vacuum seal the product, freeze and place in an insulated foam cooler filled with cold packs to ensure the product stays cool for up to five days. Take advantage of this one day offer and send friends or family (or yourself!) a taste of North Carolina!