In September of 1945, World War II ended with the official surrender of the Japanese. Walter Wilkerson, an Army Air Force pilot, returned home to Colonial Beach, VA, to join his father, Herbert, and his uncle, Stephen, in the restaurant business. This restaurant was called Wilkerson’s, and was the “Original Wilkerson’s.” However, there was not enough room or money to support everyone, so in 1946, Herbert and Walter decided to open their own restaurant and seafood business in town, and Herbert Wilkerson & Son, Inc. was born. The business was a family affair, with Herbert and his wife, F...
Where's Willey?? Right down on the boardwalk in the Food Court building. 108 Taylor Street for your GPS. Follow your nose to his amazing Minced, North Carolina Style Pit Smoked BBQ sandwich or Burgers & Chicken from the Grill!
