Old-Fashioned Stick Bologna - Hand-Crafted & Fresh!
The 2026 Bologna BBQ Championship is Full!
If you’re trying to register for the competition and see this page, all spots are filled.
But don’t give up just yet! Send us an email, and we may be able to squeeze you in.
Space is limited, so we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
All requests must be received by September 1, 2026.
Recap of 2025 Bologna BBQ Championship
Discover why smoking bologna is one of the hottest trends in BBQ!
Whether you're smokin' the whole bologna stick, slicing it thick for the grill, throwing it in a frying pan, or stacking up a classic lunchbox sandwich, Bright Leaf and Curtis Stick Bologna bring the taste of fresh and local North Carolina tradition to every bite.
What makes Bright Leaf and Curtis Bologna unique?
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Bold, Signature Flavor
Made using traditional recipes and seasoning! -
Old-Fashioned, Hand-Crafted
True old-fashioned, hand-stuffed bologna using time-tested methods! -
Perfect for Smoking, Frying, Grilling, or Eating it Cold
Thick-sliced, cubed, or pan-fried—these bolognas cook up crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. -
Made in North Carolina
Produced locally for over 85 years, supporting North Carolina families and food traditions. -
Versatile & Comforting
Whether it’s a fried bologna sandwich, burnt ends, or a weekend breakfast, it's a go-to favorite that brings people together.
There's no wrong way to enjoy our bologna...
- Fried Bologna Sandwich
- Bologna Burnt Ends
- Grilled Bologna Burgers
- Bologna Egg & Cheese Biscuit
- Classic Cold-Cut Sandwich
- And even SMOKE THE WHOLE STICK!
Want to smoke bologna like the BBQ pros?
Customer Reviews:
- "Best bologna under the sun! Slap it between two slices of bread with mayo, fresh-grown tomatoes, and lettuce! Nothing no finer in the Carolinas!!!"
- "I grew up in the south, and I can’t tell you how much I love this bologna, it’s the best."
- "I do highly recommend this bologna because in my opinion, once you've had this bologna, you won't wish for any other brand. In my opinion, it sets the standard for any other bologna on the market."
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