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...
Amalfi's Italian Restaurant
Please come and join us for a real Italian experience on our patio!! At Amalfi's...
American Deli
This Southern fast food chain serves wings, Philly cheesesteaks, gryos, and more.
Antonio's Restaurant and Pizzeria
New York-style Italian restaurant located in Lewisville.
Bamboo Lounge
A new tiki bar in downtown Winston-Salem, specializing in rum cocktails, “nicer than your typical...
Bar La Ch.ngada
Fresh and eclectic Mexican inspired cocktails.
Bar NOLA
A New Orleans Themed Music Hall and Craft Taphouse located in the historic West End...
Bar Piña
Rooftop bar featuring a variety of tasty cocktails, spirits, and stunning views of the downtown...
BLL Rotisserie Factory
Local Italian restaurant and pizzeria
Blue Naples Pizza
Authentic Italian dishes, NY style hand-tossed pizzas, Stromboli, calzones, fresh garden & Caesar salads, subs...
Blue Rock Pizza & Tap
Pizza and Beer are Blue Rock's specialties. They boast a wide selection of styles of...
Broad Branch Distillery
With a prominent position on historic Trade Street, we're surrounded by a phenomenal community of...