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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Hero House
From day one, the mission at Hero House has been clear: to make GREAT food...
Jimmy the Greek Kitchen
A quaint, no-frills Greek diner tucked away near Wake Forest University and the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds...
Kalamaki Authentic Greek Street Food
Kalamaki Authentic Greek Street Food prides itself on offering truly authentic Greek street eats using...
Mawmaw's Market
Mawmaw's Market & Café is one of the Triad's favorite hidden gems. MawMaw's Market is...
Mrs. Pumpkins Bakery Deli
Scratch Bakery makes cakes( Wedding, Birthday) muffins, cookies, bread, pastries. Catering full service Take home...
Musten & Crutchfield Food Market
One of the oldest retail businesses in Kernersville, founded April 11, 1938, by John Clarence...
O'Brien's Deli
Grab a bite to eat at an authentic delicatessen. Since 2006, O'BRIEN'S DELI has served...
Olive Tree Deli, The
We're individually owned and operated since 1997,Our Food reflects today's concerns on quality and nutrition...
Olympic Family Restaurant
Olympic Family Restaurant was founded in 1980 by the Rizos family and 34 years later...
Park Deli
Located in the beautiful Park Building in the Innovation Quarter, the Downtown Diamondback features delicious...
Pizza Greco
Pizza Greco is a counter service, casual style restaurant offering a friendly, cozy, clean space...
Plaza Restaurant
Plaza Restaurant was founded in 1988 with the promise of great food, excellent value, large...