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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Acadia Foods
Deli, Coffee Shop and Market striving to provide the south side of Winston-Salem with healthy...
Ardmore Coffee Shop, The
Neighborhood coffee shop serving up hot and cold brews.
Be Kind Coffee Co.
Local, community coffee shop & cafe in Clemmons, NC serving locally roasted coffee and baked...
Biggby Coffee
Biggby Coffee franchise is a family-owned and operated coffee-based business that operates a community-oriented cafe...
Bitty & Beau’s Coffee
Bitty & Beau’s Coffee is more than just a place to grab a cup of...
Black Coffee & Cuisine
Good friends and great coffee make the perfect blend. So, grab a friend and come...
Bobby Boy Bakeshop
Located in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Winston-Salem, Bobby Boy Bakeshop is an artisanal bakeshop...
Buffalo Creek Farm and Creamery
Local farmstead goat dairy producing aged raw milk, fresh chevre, feta and Farmers cheese along...
Buie's Market
Named after the historic Buie's Pharmacy, Buie's Market is a full grocery shopping experience nestled...
Bygood Coffee
ByGood Coffee is focused on roasting the highest quality of specialty coffee, by consistently roasting...
Cafe Gelato
Serving handmade Italian gelato, espresso, latte, and cappuccinos since 2005, Cafe Gelato is Winston’s oldest...
Cam's Coffee Co.
Cam's Coffee is operated by 12-year-old coffee lover Cam with his family's support and employs...