Founded decades ago, Arnold's Restaurant has become a cornerstone of Lumberton’s dining scene. With a focus on fast casual American fare, we blend tradition with a fun, trendy vibe. Our staff is dedicated to serving wholesome, flavorful dishes reminiscent of good memories around the dinner table. We pride ourselves on using fresh, local ingredients to craft dishes that resonate with our community’s history and tastes. Locals know us for our legendary wings, the swamp bucket—an assortment of fried gator, frog legs, shrimp, and catfish—and our signature collard wraps.
We are committed to being more than a place to eat; we aim to be a community hub where families, students, and tourists bond over great food in a relaxed setting. Whether it’s a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner, Arnold's remains a favorite among those seeking honest, comforting food.
One thing that sets Arnold's apart is our dedication to tradition. Our menu has evolved to include modern favorites, while still honoring the Southern classics like fried chicken, barbecue, and seafood boil buckets.
Our story is woven into the fabric of Lumberton, a town with deep roots in agriculture and Southern hospitality. As a family-owned operation, we treat every guest like part of our own family, emphasizing friendliness and quality. We also participate in local events and support community initiatives, making us a staple in Lumberton’s cultural and culinary landscape. Our restaurant is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrance, and seating to ensure no one misses out on our delicious offerings.
Guests consistently praise our quick service and inviting atmosphere, demonstrating our promise of honest, homemade food with a smile.
Our goal is to serve up flavors that evoke memories and create new ones. We understand that food connects people, which is why every dish is crafted with care. From our signature fried seafood to our hearty American classics, Arnold’s embodies the spirit of Southern hospitality in every bite.















