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.
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18 Malaysia
An authentic Malaysian restaurant, this family owned and operated restaurant offers delicious authentic Malaysian cuisine...
Acadia Foods
Tucked into the charming Washington Park neighborhood, this family-owned deli, coffee shop, and market is...
Blue Rock Pizza & Tap
Pizza and Beer are Blue Rock's specialties. They boast a wide selection of styles of...
Bobby Boy Bakeshop
Located in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Winston-Salem, Bobby Boy Bakeshop is an artisanal bakeshop...
Camel City BBQ Factory
Enjoy pulled pork, brisket, and local draft beers in an industrial-style venue with arcade games...
Camino Bakery
Locally owned and community driven, Camino Bakery is located in the heart of downtown on...
Camino Bakery Brookstown
A family-owned, community driven bakery. Fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches and coffee are made by hand...
Chang Thai
Serving authentic, healthy Thai and Japanese Cuisine.
Clark's Barbecue
Clark’s Barbecue has been serving finger-licking barbecue since 1993! All of our fresh BBQ pork...
Copain Bakery & Provisions
Copain Bakery is the Southeast's premier boulangerie-style bakery, pâtisserie, and market. Copain offers an array...
Cugino Forno- Downtown
Located in the heart of Innovation Quarter, Cugino Forno's unique location at the Coal Pit...
Di Lisio's Italian Restaurant
Di Lisio's Italian restaurant is a family owned and operated restaurant by owners Tony and...