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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18 Malaysia
An authentic Malaysian restaurant, this family owned and operated restaurant offers delicious authentic Malaysian cuisine...
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...
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...
Curry and Noodle
Our Chef has over 20 years of experience and takes pride in creating mouth-watering flavors...
Dogwood Hops and Crops
Your downtown craft beer & wine bottle shop.
East of Texas
Tex-Mex house-smoked BBQ in a family-friendly, (dog-friendly!) icehouse-style setting. Full bar, frozen drinks, TV, games...
Golden India
We serve North Indian Food cooked home style!
Heff's Burger Club
Heff’s Burger Club is the brainchild of Heather and Justin Webster, Winston Salem locals with...
Jeffrey Adams on Fourth
At Jeffrey Adams you’ll find bold and innovative cooking using the best regionally sourced beef...
Kasturi Indian Cuisine
Our restaurant is a collective of amazing people striving to build delightful Indian Cuisine.