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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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...
NataBelles Desserts
Inspired by her grandmother's recipes, NataBelles owner Shanata McMillian Shepard whips up confections with love...
New Yorker Pizza, Pasta & Wings, The
Serving up Italian favorites and daily specials
Olympic Family Restaurant
Olympic Family Restaurant was founded in 1980 by the Rizos family and 34 years later...
Panaderia Arroyo
A Hispanic bakery offering a variety of yummy baked goods.
Patriot Pretzel Co.
A family-owned and operated pretzel bakery using 100% stone ground organic flour and 100% sweet...
Pie Guys' Pizza & More
Pie Guys' Pizza & More is a new and modern restaurant that offers NY Style...
Pizza City & Subs
A fast casual restaurant serving pizza and subs.
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...
Pour
We are excited to be in the Downtown Winston-Salem Arts District Community. Come on in...