An Unexpected Mecca for Foodies
Winston-Salem’s culinary scene is a true reflection of its heritage and creativity. Rooted in Moravian traditions, enriched by farm-fresh ingredients, and elevated by the innovation of renowned chefs, the city offers a unique and flavorful experience in the South. With downtown breweries, award-winning distilleries, and dozens of nearby wineries, it’s clear why Winston-Salem continues to draw food lovers from near and far.
Culinary enthusiasts delight in discovering Winston-Salem’s James Beard-nominated chefs, savoring traditional soulful dishes and crafty, flavorful twists. Our mild climate allows outdoor dining nearly year-round, offering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere to enjoy your meal. Whether grabbing a quick bite or indulging in a fine dining experience, Winston-Salem’s top restaurants will impress the most delicate palates.
Ready to let your taste buds lead the way? Request a Visitor Guide and plan your culinary-inspired trip to Winston-Salem today!
Que Viva! Latin Street Grill
"Que Viva!" means "Long Live" in Spanish. We are committed to a fresh, authentic, and...
Quiet Pint Tavern Bar & Grill
Neighborhood Gastropub featuring a full-service bar serving liquor, craft beers, and wines. Eclectic menu with...
Raku Ramen and Sushi
Ramen and sushi restaurant in the heart of Clemmons.
Ramen Mafia
Ramen Mafia is Winston-Salem’s newest culinary hotspot, where traditional Japanese flavors meet modern flair. Step...
Ranch-O Family Restaurant
Serving up comfort food and American favorites
Real Q
Here at the Real Q we have been serving genuine, pit cooked barbecue since 1991.
River Birch Lodge
River Birch offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, friendly attentive service, and an outstanding bounty...
Ronni's Restaurant
Ronni's Restaurant was established in 1982 and specializes in serving wings and pizza.
Rooster's
At Rooster's, we believe simple, quality & thoughtfully sourced ingredients are the building blocks of...
Ryan's Restaurant Steaks, Chops and Seafood
Nestled deep in a wooded setting just minutes from downtown Winston-Salem and Wake Forest University...
Sabor Latin Street Grill
Sabor Latin Street Grill is an independently, locally owned concept that focuses on authentic menu...
Saffron Indian Cafe
Welcome to Saffron Indian Café, the latest jewel in the celebrated Saffron Indian Cuisine family...
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