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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El Aguacate Express
Serving authentic Mexican cuisine via a drive-thru restaurant in Kernersville.
El Camino Real Mexican Grill
Serving authentic Mexican cuisine
El Maguey Restaurant- Pfafftown
An authentic Mexican restaurant
El Maguey- Walkertown
Serving authentic Mexican cuisine
El Rancho Taqueria
Serving fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine
El Taquito
Authentic Mexican cuisine
El Torero Mexicano
Authentic Mexican restaurant
Frida's Mexican Kitchen & Cantina
Frida's is a family owned restaurant local North Carolina. Offering our clients traditional Mexican cuisine...
Goody's Grill
Family owned and operated since 1998, Goody's Grill is known by locals for their comforting...
Grecian Corner
A Winston-Salem landmark and hidden gem serving Greek favorites and more since 1970, Grecian Corner...
Greek Grill, The
Since our beginning, we've striven to provide our customers with excellent quality Greek cuisine. In...
Greek Guy's Grill
An authentic family-owned Greek restaurant located in southwest Winston-Salem near Hanes Mall and JDL Fast...