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Your 50-Minute Drive from Kernersville to The Sirloin House

Just a short drive up US-220 and I-40, about 50 minutes, brings you to our family diner in Eden. Folks come for our famous hand-cut steaks and buffets.

35 miFrom Kernersville, NC
50 minVia US-220 / I-40
Since 2001Family-owned
Why folks make the drive

Worth the trip from Kernersville.

If you're making your way up from Kernersville, maybe after a morning at Korner's Folly or a busy stretch on I-40 between Greensboro and Winston-Salem, we sure would love to see you. We know it's a bit of a drive, but folks tell us it's worth it for a taste of honest, Southern cooking done right. We've been serving up meals in Eden since 2001, a real family affair. You'll find regulars who've been coming in for years, alongside folks who’ve driven a little ways for our hand-cut steaks, cooked just right on the flat top, or maybe a slice of our homemade cobbler that gets baked fresh every morning. It’s the kind of place where you can unwind, share a meal, and feel right at home. Come on in, let’s talk about that drive and what we've got cooking for you.

The family-run kitchen crew at The Sirloin House — folks from Kernersville drive over for the cooking that comes out of this room The kitchen, midweek
What's worth driving for

Three plates worth the drive.

Eight ounces of sirloin tips with peppers and onions
Sirloin Tips Signature Plate
Our signature Sirloin Tips are a real favorite, tender and flavorful, served with peppers and onions. It's a dish worth the drive from Kernersville.
Hand-breaded fried chicken plate at The Sirloin House in Eden, NC
Fresh Fried Chicken
There's nothing quite like our Fresh Fried Chicken – hand-breaded and fried to a perfect crisp. It's got that homemade taste you just don't find everywhere.
Peach cobbler baked from scratch at 4 a.m.
Homemade Cobbler
Our cobblers are baked fresh at 4 AM every morning – peach, strawberry, or apple. A warm slice is the perfect sweet ending to any meal, truly from scratch.
Walk through the door

Inside the house.

When you walk through our doors, you’ll step into a place that feels like home. The dining room has plenty of comfortable booths and tables, often buzzing with friendly conversation. You’ll hear the clatter of plates and the friendly chatter of folks catching up. Mornings are often lively, especially on weekends, with the aroma of coffee and breakfast cooking. The buffet line is usually steady, but there’s always room. It’s a clean, bright space, well-loved and lived-in, where families gather and friends share a meal without any fuss. We just aim to make you feel welcome.

The breakfast buffet line at The Sirloin House serving guests from Kernersville and beyond Breakfast buffet
Getting here

The drive from Kernersville.

Making your way from Kernersville is a straightforward shot. You'll hop onto US-220 North, which turns into I-73 North, then merge onto US-220 North again towards Madison and Stoneville. It's mostly highway driving, pretty smooth sailing for about 50 minutes. You'll pass through some pretty countryside as you leave the bustle of the Triad behind. We're right off the main road in Eden at 207 S Van Buren Rd. Most folks from out of town time it to catch our daily lunch buffet, usually around noon, or for a hearty dinner. If you're coming for breakfast, the crowd starts to thin out by 9:30 AM on weekdays, making it a little calmer.

Best time to come

When to roll in.

Considering your 50-minute drive from Kernersville, timing your visit can make all the difference. Our breakfast buffet runs Sunday through Friday from 7 AM to 11 AM, and until 1 PM on Saturdays, which is always popular. The daily lunch buffet is served Sunday through Friday from 11 AM to 3 PM. We don't have a dinner buffet, but our full menu is available all day. If you're looking to avoid the biggest crowds, weekday afternoons are usually a bit calmer. Parking is free right at the building, and there's always plenty of space. We welcome walk-ins for smaller tables, but if you're bringing a large party (eight or more), it's a good idea to call ahead so we can have a spot ready for y'all.

Catering from Eden to Kernersville.
Did you know we cater all the way to Kernersville? If you're planning an event, whether it's a family reunion, a corporate lunch, or even a wedding rehearsal dinner, we can bring the taste of The Sirloin House right to you. We offer three tiers: Express pickup if you want to swing by Eden, Express drop-off (a small delivery fee might apply depending on the size), or Full Service where our team handles everything on-site. We've catered all sorts of events, even preparing dishes not on our regular menu, like filet medallions and grilled chicken for the Eden Chamber's recent event. For any catering inquiries or to discuss your specific needs, please reach out to us at sirloinhouse@gmail.com.
Frequently asked

Questions from Kernersville folks.

How long is the drive from Kernersville to The Sirloin House?
It's typically about a 50-minute drive from Kernersville to our location in Eden, NC, mostly via US-220 and I-40. Traffic can vary, especially around Greensboro during peak hours, so plan a little extra time if you're traveling then.
Do I need a reservation?
For small tables, walk-ins are always welcome. We only require reservations for large parties of 8 or more, or if you're looking to book our private party room. Just give us a call at 336-623-7778.
Is parking free?
Yes, we have a free parking lot right at our building with plenty of spaces available. It can get a little busy during the weekend breakfast rush, but you'll usually find a spot.
Can we bring a large family group from Kernersville?
Absolutely! We love hosting family groups. If you're bringing more than 8 people, just give us a call ahead of time at 336-623-7778, and we'll do our best to have a table ready for y'all.
What's on the lunch buffet today?
Our lunch buffet changes every day! You can usually count on four different meats, six fresh vegetables, a full salad bar, fresh bread, and our homemade cobbler. For the exact daily offerings, you can call us directly or check Joanna's Facebook page each morning.
Do y'all cater in Kernersville?
Yes, we do! We offer Express pickup, Express drop-off (with a potential delivery fee), and Full Service catering right to Kernersville. Feel free to email sirloinhouse@gmail.com or call us to discuss your event's needs.
Make a half-day of it

What else to see in Eden.

While you're making the trip from Kernersville to Eden, there's more to see and do around here than just eat! Eden sits at the confluence of the Smith River and the Dan River, offering pretty spots for a walk or just enjoying the water. You could take a stroll through Freedom Park, which has nice walking trails. Our town itself has a rich history, formed by the merger of Leaksville, Spray, and Draper in 1967, and you can still see that historic mill town character in the architecture and the friendly folks. It’s a quiet, welcoming place to spend a little extra time if you're looking to make a half-day trip out of your visit.

Homemade peach cobbler — one of the things folks from Kernersville drive over for Homemade cobbler

Come see the house.

So, whether you're coming up from Kernersville for a taste of our hand-cut sirloin tips, a hearty breakfast buffet, or just a slice of that homemade peach cobbler, we’d be honored to have you. We’ve been a family here in Eden since 2001, and we believe in good food and good company. We’re looking forward to seeing your smiling faces soon. Come on over to The Sirloin House; your table's waiting.

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