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!
Dining in Winston-Salem Made Easy
Pair delicious food with great company by grabbing a table at any of our locally owned restaurants! We've answered your burning questions about Winston-Salem's dining scene here.
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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...
Sage & Salt Bistro
From hand crafted cocktails and one-of-a-kind entrées, Sage & Salt is a unique dining experience...
Sherwood, The
Come relax with familiar faces and enjoy craft beer, wine and delicious food that will...
Silvia's Honey Tree
Serving up Greek and family-style classics
Simply Sonya's
Sonya Waddell is a Winston-Salem business owner with over a decade of experience in the...
Sir Winston Wine Loft & Restaurant
Our goal is to bring to Winston-Salem a taste of North Carolina with a European...
Six Hundred Degrees
The heart of Six Hundred° is their wood-burning hearth that showcases locally sourced food at...
Sixty Six Grill & Tap House
Sixty Six Grill and Tap House is famous for our hand tossed pizza, burgers, sandwiches...
Sixty Six Grill & Tap House
Sixty Six Grill and Tap House is famous for our hand tossed pizza, burgers, sandwiches...
Slappy's Chicken
Juicy fried chicken in a spicy, savory, homemade sauce with the right amount of heat...